Latest articles by Ellie Stathaki
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Join the Zaha Hadid Foundation celebrations of the late architect's legacy on her birthdayThe tenth anniversary of Zaha Hadid’s death is being marked by the legendary architect’s foundation with a series of events – exhibitions, the launch of a refreshed home, and a symposium – which will showcase her enduring influence
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A rural escape in Thailand's Khao Yai National Park playfully nods to its contextKhao Yai Mountain Grounded Villa by HAS Design and Research transforms what could have been a conventional family retreat into a playfully geometric home
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Can a home evolve slowly to adapt to its owners' needs? This German house says yesHouse in Process, in Ludwigsburg, designed by SOMAA Architektur & Innenarchitektur, took a 50-year-old structure and continuously adapted it over the course of 12 years
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Savour a cocktail on the terrace of this Delhi apartment, an urban home in the skyBrickloom, a new Delhi apartment by Mold Design Studio, revels in its high-up location, blending an industrial identity with nods to the Greek islands
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A snake nodding to the horizon makes for an unlikely inspiration for this Chilean houseCasa Asomada by Whale! negotiates a windy site and uneven terrain to propose a Chilean holiday home that embraces the elements
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Step inside this Nigerian beach house, where minimalism is aligned with lagoon livingOA House by Tosin Oshinowo is a Nigerian beach house that nods to its context while crafting an elegant backdrop to contemporary life
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A series of hidden courtyards define this minimalist Melbourne houseA new Melbourne house, Casa Piva, designed by B.E. Architecture, is built to provide privacy and seclusion through a sequence of generous spaces away from prying eyes
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The Shanghai Grand Opera House opens as a venue for all, bridging performance and cityWith a sweeping sculptural roof, three auditoriums and public spaces overlooking the Huangpu River, the new cultural landmark by Snøhetta opens, making a compelling case for architecture that brings people together
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Step inside this Bali villa, an intimate, yet conceptually expansive homeSora, a new Bali villa by Colvin Haven, is a private retreat built around restraint, where 'the brief became subtraction'
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Who is the RIBA Stirling Prize 2026 winner? We reveal allThe RIBA Stirling Prize 2026 winner is Lion Green Road, a Croydon council-commissioned housing scheme in south London, designed by architect Mary Duggan, as the British institution celebrates its landmark 30th anniversary
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A photo exhibition of midcentury delights ushers in Palm Springs Modernism Week previewPhotographer Tag Christof’s show at Herman Miller's new retail location explores the region's modernist legacy just in time for the Palm Springs Modernism Week preview
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Step inside Cloud House’s ice-cream-parlour colours and candy-floss feelA joyful home by architect Peter Morris brings a splash of pink to its leafy neighbourhood in north London, celebrating individuality and fun
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Step inside a reimagined Clerkenwell house with a bold, yet warm characterA London home has been reinvented through a careful rebalance of cosiness and fluidity, warmth and architectural character, courtesy of MM Studio Interior
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How South Barn, the reimagining of an Isle of Wight farm building, shines a light on ‘deep reuse’Architects Studio Weave explore a thorough yet light-touch reimagining of an existing agricultural building into a modern-day retreat for practice founder Je Ahn
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What's it like living in a Japanese House? This book answers all questions'Living in a Japanese House,' a new book by Kanae Hasegawa for Phaidon, explores the popular typology of the Japanese home
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The Shenzhen Natural History Museum is a journey across the region's fascinating biodiversityExplore the new Shenzhen Natural History Museum, a project by the 3XN–B+H Architects–Zhubo Design Consortium, and a building placed within a leafy park like the undulating folds of a ribbon
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Three Barns is a Sun Valley home that appears to move with its landscapeThis home by Field Architecture in Idaho, USA, is composed of three gabled structures that take their cues from their surroundings
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Dreaming of the desert? This book has you covered, from modernist to adobe architecture'Desert Dreaming: Design in the Southwest and Beyond', a new book by Jessica Ritz, is an immersive journey across America's arid landscapes and the amazing homes within them
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A London workspace built around the warmth of the ‘hearth’ – not just for the reasons you’d thinkElsley House by SODA is a London workspace that nods to modern needs and desires, while echoing its historic location's identity
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A West London extension thinks big, bringing light and flow to a neglected period lean-toEaling Return by Brown Urbanism and Kitchen Bee elevates a humble terraced house in West London through contemporary design
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A family's Puerto Escondido home on a sandy beach nods to monasteries and haciendasCasa Copycha by Anonimous in Mexico's Puerto Escondido sandy coast is a holiday home that draws on local, traditional typologies and brings them to the 21st century
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Nature takes over at this modernist-inspired, leafy São Paulo houseIsay Weinfeld and landscape architect Rodrigo Oliveira collaborate in this São Paulo house, where modernist-inspired, contemporary architecture goes hand in hand with tropical planting
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Fondation Beyeler soft-launches its campus expansion in BaselThe institution’s refreshed art campus in Switzerland includes new works by Peter Zumthor and more
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Explore Geoffrey Bawa like never before, at a new Vitra Design Museum show‘Geoffrey Bawa: Architecture for the Senses' at Vitra Design Museum invites visitors on a deep dive into the Sri Lankan architect's life and vision
