•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Aarthi Mohan Nov 25, 2023
Discover the soul of Los Angeles-based studio GRAFT’s architectural manifesto at the Taste is the Lack of Appetite exhibition at Aedes Architecture Forum, Berlin.
by Akash Singh Nov 21, 2023
Reimagining religious architecture, CAZA designs a new inclusive religious space that combines fostering community and a connection with nature.
by Keziah Vikranth Nov 20, 2023
The First Light Visitors Pavilion adjoining the Lovell Telescope opens up the heritage site for space enthusiasts underneath a grass-covered dome.
by Zohra Khan Nov 18, 2023
mta+v's design of a single-family home is born out of a deep respect for its surroundings, as it facilitates visual connections within the site and a sense of intrigue and discovery.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Nov 17, 2023
Relying on universally available materials, Tadao Ando-designed MPavilion 10 presents a unique response to its place inside Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Nov 11, 2023
MISA Architects from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, borrows the core of Maratha wadas to design a house that lends itself to communal living.
by Aarthi Mohan Nov 09, 2023
STIR explores the Ribbon House by Studio Ardete, where concrete ribbons tell a tale of creativity, emotion and architectural craftsmanship in Punjab, India.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Nov 08, 2023
The thoughtful adaptive reuse project by Mexico-based Productora, treats architecture as a process rather than a product, creating an inclusive hub that enhances local culture.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Nov 03, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky attends a conference on the preservation of late Soviet architecture in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a vital aspect of the city’s identity.
by Almas Sadique Nov 01, 2023
FabLab, a fabricated bulbous space in the Mayan Jungle in Tulum, Mexico, is a centre for the experimentation and creation of novel materials and systems that are eco-conscious.
by Almas Sadique Oct 31, 2023
The church, located in Shanghai, China, is a contemporary construction embellished with abstracted symbols and features of Christian iconography.
by Akash Singh Oct 30, 2023
'The Loop' by Alexis Dornier is an unconventionally designed residence that is shaped like an infinity symbol and provides panoramic views of the lush landscape around.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Oct 14, 2023
Designed by SHoP Architects, The Brooklyn Tower seamlessly blends history with modernity and functionality with luxuriousness.
by Anushka Sharma Oct 12, 2023
The Venice-based firm designs a simple residence in Sant’Elena, Italy, that highlights the porch and the parks through a minimal material palette and geometry.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 11, 2023
Lasovsky Johansson Architects' adaptive reuse project converts old derelict wartime bunkers into liveable spaces for the community.
by Keziah Vikranth Oct 01, 2023
Haworth Tompkins in conjunction with White Arkitekter converted the former circus into a flexible auditorium that embraces its past architecture and present urban context.
by Almas Sadique Sep 27, 2023
The residence in Merida, Mexico, spreads longitudinally along a narrow site, with courtyards, water streams and rugged concrete pavilions framing the space.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Sep 23, 2023
In order to ensure safety and comfort for the horses, the concrete structure typifies stable design through the use of natural materials and the optimum use of natural light.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Sep 22, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky discusses the iconoclastic Frank Gehry’s house in Santa Monica, California, with architects and critics who were liberated by it.
by Aarthi Mohan Sep 22, 2023
STIR speaks with director Jonny Plant to explore the ethos of UK-based architectural practice Corstorphine & Wright and their commitment to humanity-centered design.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Sep 21, 2023
A site defined by the ruin of a former armoury and a carriage depot now houses the new political Museum, a building that celebrates Weimar's rich cultural heritage.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 18, 2023
For The Pastoral Monument, a factory envisioned in Jiaxing, China, Neri&Hu explores the dialectical relationship between nature and architecture through a nostalgic lens.
by Jerry Elengical Sep 13, 2023
House with a Garden in Greece's Cyclades islands employs a courtyard layout inspired by local sheepfolds, with walls of locally excavated stone to deal with prevailing winds.
by Keziah Vikranth Sep 09, 2023
The curving concrete arms enclose a glass box that houses spaces for workshops and events amidst an organic landscape.
by Zohra Khan Aug 28, 2023
Sitting amidst manicured gardens and facing the Mekong River, a concrete amphitheatre encloses a semi-outdoor café as a place inspiring conversations and to tinker around.
by Afra Safa Aug 23, 2023
Kia Lab by Davood Boroojeni is an attempt to design both a laboratory and a public space for the citizens of an underprivileged town in Iran.
by STIRworld Aug 21, 2023
Extending 295 metres across Jiangxi River, the steel bridge features a symmetrical pair of arches ascending from the opposite sides of the road deck.
by Deepti Dutt Aug 21, 2023
Elevating Changchun's urban landscape: Wutopia Lab's art museum melds tradition and modernity in a poetic dance of concrete and light.
by Sneha Shah Aug 19, 2023
Designed by On Architects, the café is a leisure gridded pavilion to regenerate Icheon-Si, a South Korean village.
by Akash Singh Aug 15, 2023
Archikon Architects integrate elements of the historic underground cellar network of Budafok in Budapest to their nursery design which prioritises experience over aesthetics.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Aug 15, 2023
Spanish architect Raúl Almenara creatively blurs the boundaries between inside and outside with this contemporary home in Ávila, Spain.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Aug 12, 2023
U / U studio has designed an urban renewal project in which sports and art intersect to create a vibrant community space for all.
by STIRworld Aug 10, 2023
Inspired by the geometry of platonic solids, the pavilion by Tadao Ando graces the museum’s sculpture garden with its meditative simplicity.
by Jincy Iype Aug 10, 2023
The Luna House, a fortress-like dwelling and workspace of the Chilean architect duo is an aggregate of 12 concrete buildings in an expanded square grid arranged around four courtyards.
by Almas Sadique Aug 09, 2023
The project, built as part of the Shanghai EXPO Cultural Park in China, is a pedestrian bridge, with its design inspired by the traditional Chinese moon gates.
by Afra Safa Aug 08, 2023
A monument of public interest and over a century old, Porto’s iconic Mercado do Bolhão market was reopened in 2022 after years of rehabilitation by architect Nuno Valentim.
by Sneha Shah Aug 08, 2023
Betsaida Curto Reyes and Ander Bados Sesma collaborate on an elementary school project that is context and sustainability-driven, in a settlement in the Peruvian desert.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Aug 07, 2023
The Swiss House by BXBstudio Boguslaw Barnas deconstructs the design of the Gotthard House to reassemble it within a contemporary context.
by Jeroen Junte Aug 04, 2023
With its dark mirroring facade this monolithic giant looks like an anomaly among the historic buildings. The interior however is a green oasis with plenty of playful retreats for its users. How does this filter of bubble architecture become schizophrenic?
by Keziah Vikranth Aug 03, 2023
Designed by Australia’s Cumulus Studio, the stark minimal interior of the structure is a contrast to its exceptional surroundings in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
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