•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jul 03, 2023
Mexico-based architects Andrés & José use colours and materials masterfully to restore a historic home, blending the old and the new to create a harmonious retreat.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Mar 25, 2023
Antwerp-based Studio Okami creates a modern home wrapped in reflective aluminium, glass, and concrete.
by Jincy Iype Jan 18, 2023
This conceptual restoration project by JSPA Design in Beijing stands for second chances, merging the old and new and borrowing elements from traditional Chinese architecture.
by Jincy Iype Jan 09, 2023
VAUST founders Joern Scheipers and David Kosock revisit the raw interiors of JIGI Poke, and how they intentionally abjured the typically vibrant schemes of Poke restaurants.
by Jerry Elengical Nov 26, 2022
Comprising four stone masonry-clad volumes linked by swooping hyperboloid roofs, the cultural complex in Zibo, Shandong Province, China, blends traditional and modernist references.
by Sohil Soni Sep 01, 2022
The Japanese urban home designed by Kiyoaki Takeda Architects in Tokyo, Japan, structurally utilises concrete and timber to create intimate living enclosures.
by Nadezna Siganporia Jul 18, 2022
Architects Moisés Royo and Jesús Bermejo of MUKA arquitectura use light as a defining character in this Spanish suburban home made from clay lattice skin and concrete.
by STIRworld Jul 14, 2022
MVRDV collaborated with StudioPOD for the One Green Mile project, which reuses the abandoned space in Mumbai as a playful public space with amenities for the community.
by Zohra Khan Feb 22, 2022
This villa located in the picturesque setting of Trancoso in Northeast Brazil attempts to transcend the functional idea of a dwelling to that of a sensorial machine.
by Devanshi Shah Jan 17, 2022
Two years in the making, The Light Catcher in Melbourne, Australia, is envisioned to be an urban lighthouse and is a geometric abstraction of a lantern.
by Zohra Khan Nov 19, 2021
The Shanghai-based studio’s design embodies the Chinese concept of the dichotomy of two elements that exist in opposition yet complement each other.
by Nadezna Siganporia Nov 06, 2021
The London-based studio’s House Recast uses coloured and patterned concrete to refurbish the structural and decorative details of this former Victorian home.
by STIRworld Apr 28, 2021
Located in Maebashi, Japan, the transformation of the concrete structure that previously occupied a traditional Japanese inn is executed within the newly revitalised city core.
by Zohra Khan Jun 10, 2020
The Ahmedabad-based firm sculpts stacked volumes, sheltered balconies and internal gardens for this house designed for a family of three generations in India.
by Jincy Iype May 18, 2020
A prefabricated timber structure extended over the reuse of abandoned concrete foundations and column grid forms the Party and Public Service Center of Yuanheguan Village in China.
by Meghna Mehta May 04, 2020
Designed by architect Nic Brunsdon in Tejakula district of Bali, The Tiing draws its name from local word meaning bamboo, with the site framing views of both the mountains and the sea.
by Sourabh Gupta Apr 26, 2020
Sourabh Gupta, principal architect at Studio Archohm, reflects on his trysts with iconic Swiss architect Peter Zumthor and his architecture.
by Jincy Iype Apr 20, 2020
The dramatic, curved residential design in Kingston, United Kingdom, sees ample use of glass and aluminum within its trefoil plan, with verdant gardens surrounding it.
by Zohra Khan Apr 17, 2020
Malaysian architect Fabian Tan designs Bewboc House with a minimalist approach as he inserts a two-storey living quarter to an existing tropical home in Kuala Lumpur.
by Zohra Khan Apr 16, 2020
Amidst a dense residential neighbourhood in Tokyo, design studio Nendo constructs the verdant Stairway House where three generations are united by a gargantuan staircase.
by NOWNESS Mar 05, 2020
A treetop tour of the American architect’s Californian abode.
by Jincy Iype Feb 20, 2020
‘Miracles in Concrete’ at the Museum of Estonian Architecture honours the creative collaboration between architect Louis I. Kahn and structural engineer August Komendant.
by Meghna Mehta Feb 13, 2020
Speaking with STIR, Zameer Basrai of the Busride Design Studio explains how everything was cast in chunky concrete in an attempt to declutter the workspace.
by NOWNESS Oct 25, 2019
Inside the cavernous concrete home and creative headquarters of Mexico’s celebrated design couple.
by Sourabh Gupta Oct 24, 2019
Architect Sourabh Gupta elucidates on the choreography between light and the built environment, and his tryst with the architectural works of Le Corbusier and Peter Zumthor.
by Jincy Iype Aug 31, 2019
Located at the new wing of the Aventura Mall in Miami, Florida, the newest Apple store is a vision in white as it draws inspiration from the region’s nautical and architectural roots.
by Pragnya Rao Jul 24, 2019
Netherlands-based studio, Concrete, recreates cultural and artistic diversity of Bavaria with Andaz’s first hotel in German city Munich.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
Don't have an account?
Sign UpOr you can join with
googleAlready signed up?
LoginOr you can join with
googlePlease select your profession for an enhanced experience.
Tap on things that interests you.
Select the Conversation Category you would like to watch
Please enter your details and click submit.
Enter the code sent to
STIRpad.com
