Latest articles by Harriet Thorpe
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Flexible tiny house by Beatrice Bonzanigo presents infinite opportunities -
RIBA International Awards 2020 jury is announced -
Eccentric houses in Southern Puglia offer a new take on modernityDiscovering a sense of freedom from form in Southern Puglia, Salento Moderno documents a distinct breed of Italian houses with an imaginative and anarchic approach to architecture.
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Pavilion made of recycled IKEA mattresses wins Chart Architecture prize -
Estudio Galera carves out a concrete summer house in an Argentine forest -
Pezo von Ellrichshausen releases an artistic monograph -
Brutalist Boston Map unfolds the story of the city’s most controversial buildings -
Public jewel: the SLS Brickell reflects Miami’s colourful persona -
Architectural drawing celebrated with an annual prize at Sir John Soane’s Museum -
Step inside the Mayfair townhouse next door to 45 Park LaneGlobal hotel brand the Dorchester Collection, owners of the iconic 45 Park Lane, launches its first fully-serviced residential offering in London at the Mayfair Park Residences with the opening of an exquisite townhouse with a traditional Georgian façade and an unexpectedly organic interior
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Tracing the evolution of the contemporary house in the 21st century -
Van Gogh’s The Potato Eaters inspires architect Julius Taminiau’s Dutch monument to rural lifeThe Potato Shed, a family house built on the site of a former farm, is a contemporary response to agricultural architecture and the landscape of The Netherlands, inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s austere 1885 painting
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Marià Castelló's five volume house is inspired by the island culture of IbizaWith a design guided by the landscape itself, this new holiday house in the Ibizan countryside is a serene and breathable retreat immersed in nature and connected to the land
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Herbert W Burns’ Gillman Residence renovated in Palm SpringsA Palm Springs house designed by architect Herbert W Burns has been brought back to life, with plenty of contemporary improvements. ‘This house can truly be considered a brand new home with Herbert Burns’ bones’ say the designer-developer duo behind the comprehensive restoration and renovation
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Home 3.0: Studio Octopi reshapes and extends a Victorian house -
Ateliers O-S Architectes designs community centre for a sleepy French town -
Barbican apartment refurbished by Archmongers with colourful geometry -
Maths rebranded: London’s Science Museum opens Zaha Hadid-designed gallery -
Exploring The Dubai Expo's architecture in progressAs the Dubai Expo announces new dates (1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022), we check in on progress at the construction site. South of Dubai, we find many of the Expo’s districts, pavilions and portals rising up from the desert. Asif Khan's entry portals have just completed, the public realm is materialising and the impressive central meeting place, the Al Wasl Dome, is well underway. Plus, preview some of the most eye-catching national pavilions still under construction
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Paint the town: RIBA’s new hub is an architectural beacon in the North -
Midcentury modernist Maxwell Starkman’s LA studio converted into an office by 1100 Architect -
CHART Architecture announces pavilion competition finalists -
Escape route: React Architects align architecture and environment in Paros -
The Mies Crown Hall Americas prize finalists for 2018 are announced
