Jessica Mairs
Jessica is a freelance architecture journalist. She was Dezeen's architecture editor from 2016 to 2018, after joining the magazine as a reporter two years earlier. Before that, she completed an NCTJ journalism qualification in 2014 and an internship at design magazine Icon.
Jessica grew up in Northern Ireland but moved to London in 2007 to study fine art at Chelsea College of Art.
Stories by Jessica Mairs
Invisible Studio uses only waste timber for Westonbirt arboretum buildings in Gloucestershire
GKMP Architects uses pebbledash, brick and slate for Dublin house extension
Tokyo 2020 Olympics unveils shortlisted logo designs
Slatted roof casts dramatic shadows over gateway to new university campus in Brazil
Kengo Kuma anchors Japanese textile showroom to the ground with carbon-fibre threads
Edoardo Tresoldi uses wire mesh to reconstruct ancient Roman church in Italy
Millennials want experiences not possessions, say co-living entrepreneurs
Kengo Kuma clads “amoeba-shaped” art centre in porous aluminium panels
Riverside house by Architecture Brio is partially embedded in a grassy hillock
Key Operation completes cedar-clad warehouse at Inagawa cemetery
Blaanc uses rammed earth to build house in a Portuguese vineyard
Sculp IT organises concrete boxes around glass corridor to create Belgian woodland home
PLP Architecture proposes London’s first wooden skyscraper at the Barbican
AIA announces top 10 housing projects for 2016 awards
Ninkipen! wedges galvanised metal office for a construction firm between Tokyo blocks
Crystalline soccer stadium by Saucier + Perrotte and HCMA references Canadian mining landscape
Sogokagu furniture showroom by Kengo Kuma features wavy translucent walls
Perforations create dappled lighting inside Coffey Architects’ Science Museum research centre
Roof Arquitectos arranges Mexican residence around a “forest” of red oak trees
Staggered and stacked blocks define rooms in Porto residence by 236 Arquitectos
March Gut creates “landscape of seating” on roof of vineyard wine tavern
Crossboundaries converts derelict building into kindergarten and play centre
