Housing
SV60 Arquitectos Wraps 134 Homes Around a Green Lung in Eastern Seville
A permeable perimeter block in Sevilla Este uses cross-ventilation, ribbed metal cladding, and a shared courtyard to domesticate a heterogeneous suburb.
HILDEBRAND and Ruprecht Architekten Build a 217-Unit Neighborhood Machine in Brick Outside Bern
In Köniz, Switzerland, prefabricated brick volumes frame elongated courtyards where landscape and community life interlock.
Studio Woodroffe Papa Wraps 111 Apartments Around a Courtyard with Saw-Tooth Balconies in Bermondsey
A mixed-use housing scheme on a former industrial site near London's Spa Road viaduct rethinks the perimeter block with undulating facades and deep-set ter
Ashari Architects Disguises a Shiraz Apartment Building as the Mountain Behind It
A brick residential tower in the hills of Shiraz uses color, pattern, and deep planted balconies to dissolve into the landscape behind it.
Cuatro Cero Cuatro Arquitectura Lines Up Five Identical Beach Houses on Peru's Northern Coast
In Zorritos, five friends split a narrow beachfront lot into a modular housing complex tuned to equatorial sun and Pacific breezes.
Mobile Architectural Office Stacks Six Timber Homes on a Paris Corner in Ten Days
A cross-laminated timber building near Canal Saint-Martin reinterprets faubourienne architecture with a very low carbon footprint.
Daiki Awaya Places a Wooden Island at the Heart of a Yokohama Apartment for Two Couples
A 75-square-meter renovation in Yokohama uses a freestanding tatami volume and curtains to negotiate privacy and openness.
CL3 Studio Wraps Two Apartment Buildings in Larch Shingles in the Czech Highlands
A pair of gabled volumes in Bělá pod Pradědem reinterpret Jeseníky barn architecture with colored glass mosaic and local timber.
JPG ARQ Strips a 1980s São Paulo Apartment Back to Its Concrete Bones
In Santa Cecília, a 106 m² renovation turns demolition into revelation, letting raw structure organize every room and surface.
Common Practice and Studio AAAN Carve a Hidden Courtyard World into Amsterdam's Narrowest Plot
Sixty-four mid-rent apartments on Oostenburgereiland turn a sliver beside a parking garage into a layered urban interior.
MA+Co and Neometro Turn a Melbourne Industrial Backstreet into a Vertical Neighbourhood
9 Wilson Ave brings 71 dual-aspect apartments, open-air walkways, and a blush-red concrete facade to Brunswick's evolving Jewell Station Precinct.
J. Mayer H. Architects Turns a 1900 Berlin Apartment into a Maximalist Color Laboratory
Inside a historic Berlin apartment building, MOM layers fluted timber, neon art, and saturated color into rooms that refuse to be neutral.