Stories by Jon Astbury
Moroccan riads inform London extension by Merrett Houmøller Architects and All & Nxthing
Vallet de Martinis Architectes designs assisted housing complex as “extension” of forest
DROO adds charred-timber clubhouse to polo field in Surrey
Traditional Czech dwellings inform mountain home by Mar.s Architects
Åsa Hjort Architects completes blocky home on Sweden’s southern coast
Civic Architects and VDNDP “embrace imperfections” for retrofit at Dutch university
Mono Architekten tops perforated concrete car park with public plaza
Bright yellow balconies enliven Melbourne apartment block by Austin Maynard Architects
Atelier Local draws on brutalist architecture for House in Ancede
Studio AMB “reinterprets ancient traditions” for guesthouse in Japan
Concrete “wells” illuminate French home renovated by Atelier Delalande Tabourin
Baobab tree grows through curving cafe in Thailand by IDIN Architects
“Robust and utilitarian” materials define infill home in Dublin by Gró Works
Exposed concrete frame creates “resilient” spaces for maritime academy in Denmark
Ignacio Prego Architectures designs “standardised and welcoming” student housing
Villa in rural Vietnam uses local materials to “harmonise with the environment”
Intersecting blocks form House in Fujiidera by FujiwaraMuro Architects
X11 Design Studio “connects nature with daily activities” at De Chill House in Vietnam
YounghanChung Architects creates small study space in Seoul as a “microcosm for oneself”
Curved panels of green timber clad office in Norway by Oslotre
Oversized roof shelters house in Kerala by 3dor Concepts
John Ellway updates Brisbane cottage with staggered extension and gardens