Kindergartens
“Now that’s a stairway to heaven” says commenter
Kéré Architecture creates “vertical playground” for kindergarten at Technical University of Munich
Archikon updates prefabricated 1960s kindergarten to be “playful and liveable”
Urbanitree uses local materials and construction methods for African Flow School in Cameroon
Andblack Design Studio designs undulating preschool to “foster creativity and play”
Danielle Brustman designs Harbour Early Learning facility to “inspire delight and joy”
WE-S Architecten designs Belgian nursery to resemble “a modest garden pavilion”
Vurpas Architectes transforms French market with “childlike quality” into primary school
Chinese kindergarten designed as “small town” of flexible classrooms
NBBJ creates pediatric clinic in Seattle with “no blank walls”
Shreesh Design Studio builds Indian preschool “as colourful as the minds of its users”
Architektura draws on “children’s spontaneity” for Větrník Kindergarten in Czech Republic
AACM designs kindergarten in Italy to feel like “a small village”
Toro Arquitectos designs ring-shaped Ciales Kindergarten in Puerto Rico
Dominique Coulon & Associés creates colour-blocked creche in France
Enzo Mari animals decorate Italian nursery by C+S Architects
CLOU Architects stacks blocks to form kindergarten in China
MoDus Architects wraps South Tyrol kindergarten in tartan pattern for “warmth and familiarity”
Dezeen Awards China architecture project of the year “opens up new possibilities”
Delve Architects designs “nurturing but playful” nursery in east London
Intersecting coloured blocks “celebrate creativity” in Chinese school
Mjölk Architekti creates “wonderful and fun place” for Montessori kindergarten
Natural materials form “seamless connection” between English woodland and nursery