Ryuichi Sasaki Architecture shapes a Tokyo hillside residence in exposed concrete, using strata like a template for light, airflow, and shakkei views.
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In Tokyo’s Sumida ward, a client best known for running neighbourhood sentō decided to extend the after-bath ritual beyond the changing room. The commission: a compact craft beer brewery with
On a 12 square metre terrace, 1028arq has built a compact ceramics workshop that treats shade as structure and daily practice as ritual. Designed for the sister of cofounder Alejandro
Croissant is a minimalist housing renovation in Forest, Belgium by O.U.V.R.A.G.E.S, defined by twin spiral staircases that connect duplex apartments to private rooftop gardens and shared greenery, proposing a more inclusive alternative to the typical luxury penthouse model.
A 1940s apartment building in central Cologne gains a 120m² attic duplex after the roof is rebuilt with a raised ridge, creating an extra level, a double-height living space, a central service-and-bedroom core, and a south-facing roof terrace.
An adaptable renovation for a young couple uses sliding oak joinery, terrazzo floors, grid tiling, and a linear white kitchen with granite and a stainless-steel island, finished with bespoke furniture.
At the threshold of Chaishan Island in Zhoushan, a kinetic pavilion reframes the simple act of arrival. Positioned as a landmark at the village edge, it gives the coastline a
In 1986, Italy’s wine culture was shaken by a methanol scandal that reached far beyond cellar doors. More than 300 wine brands, including bottles linked to Piedmont, were found to
Frank Gehry (1929 – 2025) was born in Toronto on February 28, 1929, and died in Santa Monica, California, on December 5, 2025, aged 96. This piece is written in
On weekends, over three months, Natur Organic Life turned a children’s workshop into a full scale experiment in architectural authorship. Thirty six children came with their parents, not to “learn
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