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Mapping out concrete architecture in Los Angeles
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Harvey Nichols debuts its new department-less store concept in Birmingham
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Accidental heroes: a Mexican concrete master mix
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Belgian Brutalist: Van Wassenhove House by Juliaan Lampens opens its doors
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Moatti-Rivière completes France’s first graphic design centre in Chaumont
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A concrete retreat in California designed by Mork-Ulnes Architects is equipped for climate change
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Tense Architecture Network's concrete residence in Megara has all angles covered
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Beach chic: Venetian vibe meets modern take at Australia’s Deepwater House
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Peter Zumthor’s Devon villa shortlisted for RIBA House of the Year
Inspired by Andrea Palladio, the ‘Secular Retreat’ by Atelier Peter Zumthor with Mole Architects is a modern holiday home described by the RIBA House of the Year judges as a ‘powerful object in the landscape’
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KWK Promes wraps up a house with a concrete road in Poland
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In memoriam: Juliaan Lampens (1926-2019)
At the age of 93, Belgian architect Juliaan Lampens, a masterful builder in concrete, wood and glass, has passed away in Ghent
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Brutalist book club: colossal compendiums of concrete architecture
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A new block of artist ateliers is set to bolster Berlin’s creative cachet
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Concrete House: a monolithic lakeside home by Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk in Norway
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The new Nubuke Foundation gallery interacts with Accra’s climate
Architects Baerbel Mueller and Juergen Strohmayer craft a new raw concrete home for the Nubuke Foundation in Accra, Ghana, a gallery in sync with the local climate and entirely dedicated to African art
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High drama: MX_SI reveals a bold new cultural centre in Granada
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An Instagram hotspot in Tokyo is under threat, so snap it before it’s flattened
Designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa, the iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo has become something of an Instagram pilgrimage for architecture enthusiasts. But as the building fell into a state of disrepair, the Metabolist landmark has long been in danger of demolition and the final decision is to be made by the building’s management society by vote
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Paulo Mendes da Rocha’s São Paulo house for art dealer Eduardo Leme
Paulo Mendes da Rocha has a fan in art dealer Eduardo Leme, who commissioned the Brazilian architect to design both his house and art gallery in São Paulo. Wallpaper* visited Casa Millán in 2006 (W*88), to find out how the brutal concrete residence, originally built by da Rocha in 1969 for another art dealer, was adapted for its new owner
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The architecture of Gottfried Böhm (1920-2021)
Pritzker Prize winning German architect Gottfried Böhm (1920-2021) passed away on 9 June 2021 at the age of 101. Here, we revisit a story from the Wallpaper* archives, celebrating the geometric shapes of his 1968 Pilgrimage Church near Koln
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SeARCH and Christian Müller’s buried hillside Hole House is a holiday home with altitude
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Walter Maria Förderer’s 1960s European churches remain avant-garde today
In the 1960s, Walter Maria Förderer designed eight churches in Switzerland and Germany. Influenced by Le Corbusier, and even more so by the collages of Kurt Schwitters and Gothic architecture, Förderer designed cascades of concrete blocks and strange totemic objects that now form some of Europe’s most avant-garde religious buildings.
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Concrete poetry: the architectural sculptures of David Umemoto
Canadian artist David Umemoto's new Folded Stone series – on view at Modern Shapes Gallery, Antwerp – uses Japanese kirigami to evoke postmodernist dreams
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An architect’s home in Mexico City melds strong geometry with a warm interior
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Deeper underground: a new Czech museum is a Palaeolithic treasure trove
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Concrete curves: this free-flowing Belgian villa goes against the grain
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Luna House is a concrete Chilean live/work haven by Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Pezo von Ellrichshausen invites us inside Luna, the studio's base, a geometric concrete masterpiece in the Chilean countryside
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Canberra’s concrete column cluster pavilion by Molonglo and Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Developer Molonglo and architects Pezo von Ellrichshausen are behind the Less pavilion at Dairy Road, Canberra
