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A new Luis Barragán retrospective is set within his own modernist masterpiece
The permanent exhibition, ‘Barragán en Barragán’ at La Cuadra San Cristobal in Mexico City, lets visitors enjoy the modernist master’s legacy within the heart of his own creation
By Tianna Williams Published
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Five architectural designs vie to be the next ‘Wonder of the World’
For social enterprise Shift, architecture and design studios Ecosistema Urbano, Heatherwick Studio, Mecanoo, MVRDV, and Office for Political Innovation present their sustainably minded concepts for a future landmark
By Tianna Williams Published
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An iconic Buckminster Fuller dome has collapsed due to unprecedented snowfall
The beloved sculpture, located at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, New York, caved in after a blizzard pummeled the area
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Wanted: wealthy art collector to put their stamp on this mighty Meier mansion in Dallas
Richard Meier’s Rachofsky House in Dallas is on the market, a gallery-grade residence created for one of the city’s biggest cultural philanthropists
By Jonathan Bell Published
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In Montauk, a century-old horse barn has been sensitively reimagined as a retreat for artists and writers
With his eponymous foundation, playwright Edward Albee wanted to ‘serve writers and visual artists from all walks of life’. Thanks to a careful restoration by TenBerke architects, Albee’s vision is entering a triumphant new chapter
By Beth Broome Published
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Tour Joseph Allen Stein's New Delhi, a place where modernism 'allows you to slow down'
In New Delhi, a little-known enclave known as Steinabad reveals the radical legacy of American modernist Joseph Allen Stein. Now, boutique travel company Architourian is turning this shaded cluster of cultural landmarks into a pilgrimage for design lovers
By Daven Wu Published
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Kino International, Berlin’s beloved modernist cinema destination, comes back to life
We mark the reopening of the heritage-protected piece of modernist architecture in the heart of Berlin, following its thorough restoration by Dickmann Richter
By Hester Underhill Published
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Step inside a tranquil, timber-wrapped São Paulo apartment that practically hovers above the city
A family duplex, designed by Jacobsen Studio, was designed to feel 'suspended above the city'
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Architecture Edit: 10 striking houses we couldn't take our eyes off in February
From a house on steel stilts to a glass reinterpretation of a Ukrainian hut, these are the residential buildings that captured our imaginations this month
By Anna Solomon Published
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Genesis Design California studio gives the car brand a creative foothold in El Segundo
EYRC Architects has transformed an industrial building into a creative hub and showcase for luxury South Korean car maker Genesis
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Desert modernism, and the allure and challenge of building in extreme environments
From California to Arizona and beyond, we trace the lasting allure of desert modernism, celebrating the architecture born of heat, light and vast arid horizons
By Jessica Ritz Published
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The Ball-Eastaway House – a climate-responsive residence in the Australian bush – is on the market
The corrugated iron ‘bush house’ was designed in 1983 by Glenn Murcutt as the home and studios of artists Sydney Ball and Lynne Eastaway
By Anna Solomon Published
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Tour this Flemish house, a designer’s own haven, anchored to life and landscape
A new Flemish house by architect Pascal Bilquin and interior designer Julie Thiers expands the living experience from its carefully curated interiors to the green Belgian countryside
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Explore this Oregon house, designed for both rest and play against a wooded backdrop
Bend Hideaway, a new home by Feldman Architecture, is designed as a couple's private escape and a hub for their active lifestyle
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This magnificent California house has a backstory as moving as its architecture
Megumi Aihara and Dan Spiegel of the San Francisco-based firm SAW helped a local couple design their dream house in Portola Valley, California. They didn't anticipate that it would change them forever
By David Nash Published
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Discover Corncretl, architecture’s bio-based concrete alternative made of corn
Corncretl is made using corn and 3D printing and was developed by Mexican architecture studio Manufactura; take a look at its research prototype
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Shigeru Ban gets candid about greenwashing and why there's not enough experimentation in architecture
We caught up with the Pritzker prize-winning architect on the occasion of his RIBA + LKE Ozolins Lecture in London
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Peel away a north London cottage façade to discover a private sanctuary rooted in culture
A cottage in Muswell Hill gets a fresh extension by Collective Works, which worked closely with the clients to create a dream private sanctuary
By Tianna Williams Published
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Kengo Kuma talks technology and architecture to mark his new monograph, ‘Substance’
The new book from the celebrated Japanese architect features 35 material-led pavilion projects as well as his thoughts on the fusion of design, craft and technology; we interviewed him to find out more
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We visit the late artist Manuj Babu Mishra’s studio in Nepal, a treasure frozen in time
The private studio of Manuj Babu Mishra, the late, great artist from Kathmandu, was his entire world – a self-imposed exile where he painted the chaos of humanity; his son, Roshan, invited us to visit
By Nipun Prabhakar Published
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A triplex apartment in Central London blends highly crafted materials with expansive spaces
The Apartment Arabescato by Grafted is an impressive extension of a Fitzrovia flat, a showcase for craft, space and material
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This thoughtfully remodelled garden villa in the British countryside exudes quiet luxury
Dedraft’s renovation of an Edwardian garden villa in Berkshire combines sensitivity to heritage, understated luxury and a clear contemporary language
By Léa Teuscher Published
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'Mexico Modern' has us longing to travel to the country's rich architectural landscapes
'Mexico Modern: Architecture and Interiors', a new book by Rizzoli surveying the rise of inspirational architecture in the country, is a feast of visuals and information to treasure
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Korres’ Sorbonne store gets a sparkling, minimalist makeover
Bespoke Partnership
The Paris store’s crisp, fresh interior concept underscores the Greek beauty brand’s new architectural identity, by studio Trail Practice
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Kappe House, one of LA’s most significant midcentury modern houses, is on the market
The architect Ray Kappe completed his own house in 1967. Owned by the Kappe family until 2025, the Pacific Palisades residence has now gone on the market for the first time. We take a tour
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Three Ukrainian guesthouses in a meadow blend the vernacular with modern amenities
YOD Group has completed the Reed Roof Guesthouses in central Ukraine, self-contained structures designed as a retreat from the harsh realities of everyday life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This refreshed Costa Rica house is tuned to water, wildlife and ritual
Greg Kahn Melitonov and Ines Guzman have renovated a 15-year-old property in Punta Islita – infusing a cheerful ‘contenta’ personality through touches of colour and design
By Aditi Sharma Published


