Studios
Architect and design studios creating buildings, spaces, and environments that reflect their practice and values.
Common Wonder Builds a 14-Square-Meter Pavilion That Treats Stone and Wood as Equal Voices
A garden studio in Amsterdam distills the raw tension between French limestone and timber into a single, precise room.
Estudio Tecalli Builds a 74 m² Studio House from Regional Brick for a Choreographer in Puebla
In a gated community of cookie-cutter housing near Cholula, a white Ajalpan brick house makes room for both living and dance.
Atelier FCJZ Builds Four Houses That Blur Classicism and Modernism at a Ningbo Lakeside Campus
Conceived in the 1990s and realized three decades later, four board-formed concrete studio-houses sit among autumn trees beside Dongqian Lake.
Sher Maker Stitches a Textile Workshop from Corrugated Steel and Dyed Timber in Chiang Mai
Long Goy Studio treats its own facade like a garment, folding pleated metal and hand-dyed wood into a 200 m² workshop for Lanna street fashion.
Mikael Bergquist Builds a Boat-Access-Only Retreat for Two Artists on a Stockholm Archipelago Island
On the island of Nämdö, a farmhouse-inspired timber cabin ages alongside the Swedish landscape it inhabits.
Wallimann Reichen Packs a Loft House in Miniature into a Tight Basel Plot
Four small apartments and a ground-floor studio occupy 450 square meters in the dense Kleinbasel workers' quarter.
NORM Architects Build a Thatched Coastal Atelier Where Danish Craft Meets Japanese Stillness
Shoreline Studio is a retreat for creative work on Denmark's Odsherred coast, merging summerhouse tradition with teahouse sensibility.
Adjaye Associates Builds Its West African Headquarters from Rammed Earth and a 26-Meter Cantilever
A four-storey office in Accra's Cantonments neighborhood uses deep earth fins and local materials to filter tropical light.
VOID Studio Wraps a Mexico City Beauty Salon in Curves, Brass, and Choreographed Pink
Leonora Studio in Polanco turns a double-height retail space into a salon where movement and mirrors multiply every gesture.
Adjaye Associates Builds an Artist's Studio from Earth and Air in Nairobi's Karen Valley
A 641-square-meter studio for painter Kaloki Nyamai settles into a wooded Kenyan hillside using compressed earth, passive ventilation, and deep calm.
23 SUL Builds an Artist Couple a Three-Story Studio Around a Tropical Courtyard in São Paulo
A 210-square-meter workspace and social hub in São Paulo folds plywood, concrete, and glass block around a lush planted core.
Damith S Munasinghe Folds Studio and Home into a Single 2400-Square-Foot Continuum in Sri Lanka
On a compact site in rapidly urbanizing Malabe, courtyards, portals, and planted rooftops blur the line between dwelling and design practice.