Bamboo Courtyard Teahouse by HWCD, Yangzhou
A teahouse framed by a delicate bamboo envelope provides the contemporary setting for the traditional ritual of the tea ceremony
View ArticleObservation Tower by Birk Heilmeyer & Frenzel Architekten, Hemer, Germany
The crisply articulated lattice structure of a timber watchtower rises 23.5 metres from the Westphalian landscape
View ArticleCemetery Hall by Hiroshi Nakamura, Hiroshima
The warped conical roof of the Sayama cemetery hall, set within lush gardens, reaches down to a tranquil pool
View ArticleRubido Romero Foundation by Abalo Alonso Arquitectos, Galicia
The renovation of a Galician farmhouse sensitively unites old and new in this sober and compelling regional headquarters building
View ArticleSky Courts Exhibition Hall by Howeler + Yoon Architecture, Chengdu
An exhibition complex in a park in Chengdu revisits the traditional Chinese courtyard house, drawing on local construction techniques and materials
View ArticleApartments by Atelier Fernandez & Serres, Banyuls-sue-Mer
Rippling pink concrete tendrils, reminiscent of mashrabiya, encase this residential block overlooking the waterfront at Banyuls-sur-Mer
View ArticleJianamani Visitor Centre by Atelier Teamminus, Tibet
The cyclopean walls of the Jianamani visitor centre allude to the structure of the world’s largest Buddhist cairn
View ArticleHealth Sciences Faculty, San Jorge University by Taller Básico De...
White concrete overlapping planes elevate the modular into the atmospheric in this health sciences faculty in semi-rural Zaragoza
View ArticleMakoko Floating School by NLE Architects, Lagos
A floating school constructed from bamboo and timber gives a poor waterborne community in Lagos a social focus
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