Museums Revived
A museum does not have to start from an empty site. In these six projects, a museum is made or remade from what was
Bathing, Heat and Public Life
Bathing architecture is defined by thresholds: between exposure and privacy, heat and cold, enclosure and landscape, individual retreat and collective use. In the projects gathered
Contemporary Learning Environments as Social Infrastructure
Educational institutions are commonly defined by programme: kindergarten, primary school, secondary school, vocational school or university. Yet the architecture of learning increasingly has to accommodate
Facades: How Buildings Face the Street
A façade is the part of a building that belongs to everyone who walks past it. These ten projects, from a small commercial building
The Visual Presence of Wood in Houses
Wood becomes architecturally significant when it extends beyond individual elements and begins to operate as a continuous surface. Across façades, ceilings, walls,
Textures in Interior Design
In these eight interiors, colour and material do more than finish a room. They set its mood, help organise its plan and tie it
Rethinking Familiar Furniture
Few furniture typologies have been interpreted as persistently as the stool, chair, sofa and table. Their functions are established, their proportions familiar, and their design
Curved Accents in Contemporary Houses
A single curve can change the character of an entire house. Set against straight walls, grids and planar roofs, one rounded element introduces softness,
Jurtin Hajro
What is still worth creating is what cannot be calculated. A building can satisfy every demand of area, light, and energy and still leave
