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
Fernando Menis combines crushed brickwork and concrete for cavernous concert hall in Poland
Ipli Architects completes a concrete house for a concrete supplier
Daniel Valle Architect separates adults from children inside Hernandez Residence in Madrid
Mesura adds red brick extension with scalloped roofline to Alicante residence
Auer Weber completes aquatic centre with a sloping roof in the French Alps
Five shortlisted concepts unveiled for extension to Oxford University college
Shuhei Goto’s Floating House in Ogasa features two-tone cladding and a 360-degree window
PYO Arquitectos transforms Spanish farmstead with board-marked concrete and pale stone
Swedish studio Elding Oscarson completes Tokyo residence with a striped facade
Alternating roofs break down scale of Von M’s slatted timber kindergarten
Foster + Partners unveils design for crystalline skyscraper now underway in Dubai
Freshwest creates corrugated iron office on a riverside terrace in Wales
Renzo Piano’s plans for controversial “Paddington Pole” skyscraper withdrawn
Adrian Bonomi builds wooden summer house for a couple who also live on a yacht
Álvaro Siza completes red brick theatre near Barcelona
Stepped concrete roof creates seaside viewpoint atop Norwegian retreat by Lund Hagem
Deep-set windows maintain privacy for overlooked Gangnam residence by OBBA
Lund University students envision Malmö silo transformed into a crematorium
Knox Bhavan Architects completes pair of brownstone terraces in south London
Heneghan Peng unveils winning design for canoe museum in Canada
Dark grey slates create diamond-patterned facades for Cabin Ryfylke in Norway
Long Island house by Bates Masi Architects has adjustable sound barriers for walls
