Concrete architecture
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Office KGDVS's Tim van Laere Gallery prepares for April opening in Antwerp
By Tom Seymour Last updated
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Step inside Philipp Mohr’s loving restoration of a Le Corbusier apartment in Berlin
By Stephen Crafti Last updated
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Photographer James Brittain gets under the skin of Moshe Safdie’s Habitat 67
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Herculean strength: a concrete house makes its mark in Luxembourg
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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A derelict brutalist building becomes east London’s newest creative hub
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Harty and Harty design the perfect artist’s studio in Norfolk
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Artist Nick Veasey unveils farm-inspired concrete X-ray studio and gallery in Kent
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Modern Forms: a photographic journey of modernist architecture
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Pretoria’s Javett Arts Centre takes its cues from the local culture and landscape
The University of Pretoria in South Africa gets new art centre, Javett UP, courtesy of Matthews + Associates Architects
By Sean O'Toole Last updated
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Chilean architecture practice Elemental’s monumental retreat near Santiago
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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An unconventional Swiss concrete house by Davide Macullo Architects
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Les Davids winery is a minimalist French haven
The sandy-coloured, rock-inspired minimalist architecture of Les Davids winery in the South of France is the creation of French architect Marc Barani
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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France celebrates George Clemenceau, First World War prime minister with two architectural projects
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Grand opening: Christ & Gantenbein completes Swiss National Museum additions
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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First look at Kengo Kuma's V&A Dundee
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The Renzo Piano Pavilion is unveiled at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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A wedge-shaped retreat, buried in the hillside in Ticino, Switzerland, is a house of many layers
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Escher GuneWardena designs Woven showroom in LA
The Wallpaper* Architects Directory has turned 20. Conceived in 2000 as our index of emerging architectural talent, this annual listing of promising practices, has, over the years, spanned styles and continents; yet always championing the best and most exciting young studios and showcasing inspiring work with an emphasis on the residential realm. To mark the occasion, this summer, we are looking back at some of our over-500 alumni, to catch up about life and work since their participation and exclusively launch some of their latest completions. 2000 Architects Directory alumnus Escher GuneWardena Architecture is now an established, prolific West Coast studio, and here we visit its latest offering, the showroom for rug brand Woven, in Los Angeles.
By Carole Dixon Last updated
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Architects Directory Alumni: Notary office by Govaert & Vanhoutte
The Wallpaper* Architects Directory has turned 20. Conceived in 2000 as our index of emerging architectural talent, this annual listing of promising practices, has, over the years, spanned styles and continents; yet always championing the best and most exciting young studios and showcasing inspiring work with an emphasis on the residential realm. To mark the occasion, this summer, we're looking back at some of our over-500 alumni, to catch up about life and work since their participation and exclusively launch some of their latest completions. This new office building in Belgium's Bruges is the work of 2007 Architects Directory alumnus Govaert & Vanhoutte, as well as a balanced, minimalist, glass and concrete composition of cool and warm, light and dark.
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Matharoo Associates' concrete response to multigenerational living in India
A new home in India by Matharoo Associates, Plain Ties in Surat, is a machine for multigenerational living, offering spaces to both meet and retreat
By Shawn Adams Last updated
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UNStudio's Doha Metro Network scheme is a nexus of ideas
A new metro network system for Doha, designed by UNStudio, secures a bespoke infrastructure package for the city's present and future, as well as a platform for public life
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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ODA designs Rubik’s Cube-esque concrete block in Brooklyn
ODA’s newly completed, concrete condominium at 98 Front Street not only has a distinctive Rubik’s Cube-like appearance, but also offers a range of well thought out residential spaces and amenities in Brooklyn's Dumbo
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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1970s modernist home by Charles Gwathmey gets refreshed by Worrell Yeung
The restoration and refresh of a 1970s modernist home by Charles Gwathmey, delivered by dynamic architecture studio Worrell Yeung, brought an iconic residence into the 21st century
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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This minimalist urban retreat is Swiss Ambassador's Residence in Mexico City
Lausanne-based architects Fruehauf, Henry & Viladoms (FHV) and Mexico City studio Blancasmoran have redesigned the Swiss Ambassador’s Residence in Mexico City into a minimalist urban retreat
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Brutalist WHO headquarters extension under construction in Geneva
Visit the construction site of the ongoing extension project at the World Health Organisation headquarters in Geneva, designed by architects Berrel Berrel Kräutler; a project that places the landscape at the forefront, while paying tribute to WHO's modernist, Jean Tschumi-designed, original office building
By Stamatina Kousidi Last updated
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Hidden Greek Island home is submerged into the hillside
A summer retreat hidden amongst olive and pine trees is the latest residential addition to the architectural landscape of the island of Paros in Greece, courtesy of Athenian studio Scapearchitecture
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Colombian house is Best Retreat at the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Oslo-based architecture studio LCLA Office and architect Clara Arango collaborate on an Andes Mountain retreat in Colombia, uniting sculptural architecture and an expansive green landscape; and the result, Ballen Houses, has just won Best Retreat: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated