Six Soviet-era buildings given contemporary transformations
Countries in Europe’s former Eastern Bloc are working out what to do with the architectural legacy of communism.…
Pedro & Juana creates tunnel staircase to bridge Mexico house extension
Mexican architecture studio Pedro & Juana has opened up the roof of a Valle de Bravo house to…
SHED Architecture & Design renovates home for Seattle restaurateur
Local studio SHED Architecture & Design has renovated a 1920s building into a compact two-level home with a…
Schemata Architects turns ironworks into Teshima Factory cafe
Japanese studio Schemata Architects has converted an old factory on the island of Teshima into a cafe, swapping its…
James Grayley Architecture cloaks Church Cottage extension in shingles
London studio James Grayley Architecture has used red bricks, oak shingles and terracotta floors to give a rustic…
Medium consolidates and unifies sprawling Hearth House in Surrey
British architecture studio Medium has completed its renovation of Hearth House, a 1950s country home in Surrey, bringing…
Snøhetta adds arched extension to St Louis’ Powell Hall
Architecture studio Snøhetta has completed a sculptural addition to the home of St Louis Symphony Orchestra in St…
Knox Bhavan completes “elegant and refined” overhaul of Notting Hill home
Oak joinery and white surfaces run throughout the interior of Heartwood, an end-of-terrace house in London renovated by…
Adaptive reuse requires architects to get “hands on” say experts
Adaptive reuse is becoming an increasingly valued approach to architecture, but can be tricky to pull off. Dezeen…
Wright and Wright completes overhaul of Lambeth Palace in London
Architecture studio Wright and Wright has completed the renovation and extension of Lambeth Palace, the 800-year-old home of the…