LOT Architects have given an old townhouse in Brooklyn a radical rejuvenation treatment. The result is one thing above all: blue.

The two architectural firms of Young & Ayata and Michan Architecture joined forces to design a residential building in Mexico City. The result features an expressive concrete façade that provides for subtle agitation.

There are many facets to sustainable construction. This house sounds the way it looks – the Wikkelhouse (twisted house) by Amsterdam-based studio Fiction Factory is manufactured as a modular lightweight construction made of virgin-fiber paperboard that can be put up on site quickly without problems or complications.

The “Van B” residential building in Munich hopes to provide answers to the housing questions of our time. Our author took a closer look at the concept behind it.

NKBAK's new Stylepark building in Frankfurt am Main has been awarded the renowned German Brick Award.

Architecture can be beautiful. It can impress, influence and frighten, it can be serious – but above all architecture can definitely be fun! Take WERK12 by MVRDV and N-V-O in Munich’s Werksviertel-Mitte that was named best new building in Germany and awarded the DAM Prize 2021.

More light, more space, and great calm: In Copenhagen, David Thulstrup applied typical Scandinavian coolness and architectural precision in extending a private apartment upwards and completely rethinking its layout.

The new media campus OMA has designed for the Axel Springer Publishing Group sees itself as the concrete manifestation of a hypothesis about the end of classic office structures. The fact that in the digital age we urgently need enough space for communications and the exchange of opinions is something that the current pandemic has no doubt brought home to us once again.

The Kreuzbergpass service building in Sexten designed by Pedevilla Architekten and Willeit Architektur offers hikers protection and orientation: Made of concrete and wood, it withstands even extreme weather conditions.

Tadao Ando has transformed a 250-year-old former commodities exchange in Paris into a new contemporary museum for the Pinault Collection. The Pritzker Prize winner has inserted a richly-contrasting horizontal line into the venerable rotunda beneath which fair-faced concrete shimmers gently.

The proposed demolition of the Indian Institute of Management, designed by Louis I. Kahn, prompted a wave of indignation in the architectural world. High time to take another look at the works and the impact of the great master-builder.

Alfredo Häberli combines ecology with design in his house named “Waldsicht”.

Architecture firm Partner & Partner has come up with two sustainable high-rises based on the principles of the recycling economy. The concept recently received the German Sustainability Award Design.

The new Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin by Ortner & Ortner Baukunst works with the existing structure and is a prime example of architectural demystification.

Hager offers architects an extraordinary service with a holistic portfolio that covers the entire range of building electrical solutions.

Offecct has furnished the Gothenburg Central Office for Transport Infrastructure. The result: flexible spaces that invite social interaction.

“Frankfurt 1980–1989” is the fourth volume in the series of architecture guides on Frankfurt by Wilhelm E. Opatz. Our author Leonie Köhren researches the history of 20th-century urban design and taking a closer look at the publication.

At their new showroom in Hamburg, USM are presenting a large number of possible uses for their furniture. The result is a spatial structure that allows for smooth transitions between life and work.

From Napa Valley through to Northern Italy: vineyards fit for the 21st century.

The book "Out of the Woods - Architecture and Interiors Built from Wood", recently published by gestalten Verlag, uses fascinating examples to show architecture in union with nature.

When the idea of coworking came into being in San Francisco back in 2005, digital nomads became the avantgarde of a new world of work. Only 15 years later the flexible office is booming – particularly in times of a global pandemic.

BMW and Adacor: one large corporation and one medium-sized business that have both set themselves the task of creating optimal work environments and structures. So what sort of approaches have they adopted to New Work?

FREAKS Architecture integrated a hybrid structure into an industrial hall in their design for Sammode’s new research center.

In a major project for technology and research currently under construction in Paris’ Saclay suburb, developers are making use of sustainable concrete skin façade panels as well as Rieder’s new molded components – the formparts.fab.

From September 5 to November 22, 2020, the Akademie der Künste in Berlin is showing the exhibition "urbainable – stadthaltig. Positions on the European City for the 21st Century".

Kengo Kuma has designed a new museum. The Kadokawa Culture Museum in Tokyo’s metropolitan region resembles an archaic jewelry box, and explores the potential stone offers as a material.

A new study conducted by Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, shows that bricks are not only a construction material, but in the future may serve as an energy storage medium.

Villa Weidendall in Luxembourg by Rodolphe Mertens Architects draws its inspiration from the country’s industrial past and morphs between a delicate lightness and sculptural heaviness.

noa* network of architecture have extended the existing structure of the four star hotel "Apfelhotel Torgglerhof" in South Tyrol and added a wellness area.

For the new datacenter at the University of Osnabrück, TTSP-HWP Architekten opted for a concrete outer skin made of glassfiber-reinforced concrete panels from Rieder. The result scores points not only for its look, but also in terms of sustainability.

It is never too late to realize a lifelong dream – a fact demonstrated by a building in Esslingen in South Germany. An older couple built a tiny house there on a low budget that is perfectly tailored to their needs.

London-based office Space Popular has completed its first architecture project: The prototype of a detached house combines maximum flexibility with a local building tradition.

"Who owns the roof?”, ask Jakob Wirth and Alexander Zakharov. And they did not rest content with the question: In the form of the "Penthaus à la Parasit", a Tiny House made of wood with stainless steel cladding, they investigate the right to privileged living.