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O’Donnell + Tuomey Draws on Balenciaga’s Pattern Cutting for V&a East Museum
V&A East Museum arrives as a monumental addition to London’s cultural landscape, marking the completion of the ambitious…
Gonzalez Haase AAS Subverts Automotive Tropes to Frame Ferrari’s London Flagship as a Clinical Cultural Platform
In Mayfair, the new Ferrari flagship by Gonzalez Haase AAS trassects the boundary between high-performance engineering and spatial…
Carbon-Sequestering Cork Extension by Office S&M Tops Victorian Terrace in London
Office S&M Architects has transformed a weathered Victorian terrace in Walthamstow into Cork Loft, a carbon-sequestering vertical extension…
Luke Jerram Brings “Extraordinarily Detailed” Sun to Earth With Helios Installation
British artist Luke Jerram continues his celestial exploration with Helios, a seven-meter-diameter touring installation that brings the Sun’s…
V&A Opens First UK Exhibition Dedicated to the “Fearless Imagination” of Maison Schiaparelli
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London hosts “Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art,” the first major UK retrospective dedicated…
Studio Dera Uses Travertine and Concrete to Extend the London Home Where Mozart Composed His First Symphony
UK practice Studio DERA has reimagined a historic Grade II listed residence in London’s Belgravia, introducing a subterranean…
Architecture for London and Hamish Vincent Design Craft a “Modern Homage” to Georgian Heritage
This Neo-Georgian terrace house in London’s Canonbury Conservation Area undergoes a transformative refurbishment and extension by Hamish Vincent…
Archi-Tectonics Tops London Terrace With Faceted Zinc “Solar House”
Located in a dense pocket of London, United Kingdom, the London Solar House by NYC-based Archi-Tectonics reimagines the…
Goldstein Heather Adds “Accordion-Form” Brick Extension to West London Home
The West London House, a four-story lateral extension and profound transformation of a Victorian end-of-terrace home in Stamford…
David Hockney Brings 100-Metre Digital Frieze to Serpentine North
David Hockney’s latest exhibition at Serpentine North, titled “A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting,”…
Studio 163 Uses Portland Stone for “Deep Retrofit” of Constrained London Terrace
Studio 163 Architects has reimagined Balmore House, an end-of-terrace residence situated on a challenging triangular plot between Highgate…
MIMStudios Adds Modernist Rectilinear Volumes to 1960s Surrey Hills Cottage
In the heart of the Surrey Hills, London-based MIMStudios has completed a sensitive restoration and extension of Beech…
Tabitha Isobel and Studio Multi Draw On London’s Copper Heritage for Conductor Workspace
Conductor, a 3,400-square-meter flexible workspace within Stratford’s Coppermaker Square, represents a sophisticated collaboration between interior design studio Tabitha…
Emil Eve Architects Uses Terracotta and Oak to “Rationalise” Victorian Frome House
Emil Eve Architects has transformed a Victorian end-of-terrace townhouse in Frome’s West End, rearranging the internal layout of…
Liz West Transforms “Utilitarian” Bristol Car Park Into a “Vast, Colour-Saturated Spectacle”
Artist Liz West has reimagined the utilitarian atmosphere of the Cabot Circus multi-storey car park in Bristol, UK,…
PEND Carves Light-Filled Courtyards Into Reclaimed Brick Mews Houses in Edinburgh
PEND has completed Canon Mews, a debut development project that transforms a constrained infill site in Edinburgh’s Canonmills…
Lind + Almond Translates Fitzrovia’s History Into the “Unmistakably Fitzrovian” Newman Hotel
The Newman stands as a sophisticated tribute to the bohemian spirit of Fitzrovia, where London-based studio Lind +…
Office S&M Wraps North London Extension in “Hammersmith & City” Pink Tiles
A bold reimagining of the North London residential typology has emerged through the work of Office S&M, where…
Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY Crafts “Fuselage-Like” Louis Vuitton Café and Store at Heathrow
The intersection of luxury retail and transit infrastructure has found a new, aerodynamic expression at London Heathrow Airport.…
Matthew Giles Architects Uses Raw Concrete and Green Roofs to Unify a Tiered Highgate Villa
In the verdant, sloping terrain of Highgate, London, the dialogue between a home and its hillside is often…
Turner Architects Wraps South London Attic in Birch Plywood to Create a “Room of Light”
The poetic elevation of the domestic sphere often finds its most profound expression in the spaces we previously…