Architecture Projects

Contemporary architecture from around the world, with architects, locations and photography.

Circular open-air theater with tiered seating, surrounded by trees and overlooking the sea.

Theater in the Santa Clotilde Gardens

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Lloret de Mar, Spain

An open-air theatre in the historic Santa Clotilde Gardens, harmonizing with the Mediterranean landscape.

Theatres & Concert Halls Mediterranean Architecture Landscape Architecture

House with white plaster and dark slate roof behind greenery.

Gort Uí Ghaoithín

fuinneamh workshop

Ireland

A family home in Co. Clare, Ireland, defined by its four-square spatial layout and vernacular materials.

Houses Vernacular Architecture Rural Architecture

Modern building with vertical wooden slats surrounded by trees and greenery.

House in a Garden

Edition Office

Melbourne, Australia

A dwelling embedded within foliage, House in a Garden by Edition Office offers a serene retreat above Melbourne's Birrarung floodplain.

Residential Timber Architectural Theory

Exterior view of a building with graffiti, wooden cladding, and a glass extension, surrounded by a cobblestone path and tree.

Ilot 13 . Geneva

Cabinet

Geneva, Switzerland

A transformative wooden structure in Geneva's iconic squat scene, designed for easy assembly and disassembly.

Residential Timber Sustainability

Room interior with cylindrical structures and curtains.

The Well-Tempered House

EMI Architekt*innen

Regensdorf, Switzerland

A transformative approach to converting office buildings into residential spaces, emphasizing cost-effective solutions and seasonal adaptability.

Offices & Workplaces Residential Adaptive Reuse

Three modern residential buildings with large windows and balconies near a body of water, with trees and a person walking along a path.

Havelufer Quartier | Havel Houses

JWA Berlin

Berlin, Germany

A trio of residential buildings in Berlin, integrating modern living with historical context.

Residential Coastal Architecture Contextual Architecture

Aerial view of modern villas on a coastal hillside with circular designs and surrounding greenery.

Not A Hotel . Setouchi

BIG

Japan

Three villas on Sagi Island offer panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea, blending Scandinavian and Japanese design principles.

Hotels & Hospitality Houses Sustainability

Outdoor book fair stand with colorful metal frames and mirrored interior, displaying books.

Stand for Circo de Ideias

fala

Porto, Portugal

A vibrant installation at Porto's book fair, transforming a standard stand into a dynamic, mirrored space.

Pavilions & Installations

Modern building surrounded by trees with ducks swimming in a pond in the foreground.

Pyjet e Drilonit

Selgascano . FRPO

Pogradec, Albania

A harmonious architectural development integrating nature and light in Pogradec.

Light in Architecture

Aerial view of a municipal building complex with traditional and modern architecture, surrounded by autumn trees.

Municipal Building in Svedala

Holtenäs & Holtenäs

Svedala, Sweden

A contemporary extension of Svedala's municipal building, integrating historical structures with new public spaces.

Civic & Public Buildings Cultural Buildings Community Architecture

Concrete structure with steps and greenery, under a clear sky.

Brion Memorial

Carlo Scarpa

San Vito d’Altivole, Italy

A masterful blend of architecture and landscape, the Brion Memorial by Carlo Scarpa in San Vito d’Altivole is a poetic tribute to memory and place.

Memorials Landscape Architecture

Modern building with glass and vertical paneling on a sloped street, featuring a circular window, trees, and a person walking.

UIL Alcântara

EXPERIMENTAL

Lisbon, Portugal

A modular, prefabricated municipal building in Lisbon designed to provide dignified housing for vulnerable populations.

Social Housing Community Architecture Sustainability

Modern building with glass windows and red metal framework on rooftop surrounded by trees.

First Machine Tool Factory . Tianjin

CM Design

Tianjin, China

Transformation of Tianjin's industrial heritage into a vibrant urban park, integrating technology, culture, and commerce.

Museums Commercial Buildings Parks & Public Spaces

Courtyard with trees and seating outside a modern building with glass windows.

University Library and Bernoullianum

Boltshauser Architekten

Basel, Switzerland

A new building for the Special Collections of the University Library Basel and the refurbishment of the Bernoullianum.

University Buildings Libraries

A slender wooden chapel tower on a grassy slope with trees and sheep.

Way Chapel

Staab Architekten

Kesselostheim, Germany

A slender wooden tower chapel designed by Staab Architekten, situated on a gentle slope in Kesselostheim, offering a serene space for reflection amidst nature.

Religious Buildings Cultural Buildings Timber

Dalby Cultural Centre with people, trees, a helicopter, and a pickup truck in the foreground.

DCC | Cultural Centre

OMA

Dalby, Australia

The Dalby Cultural Centre by OMA Australia redefines the cultural landscape of Queensland’s Western Downs, integrating a library, gallery, cinema, and visitor i…

Theatres & Concert Halls Civic & Public Buildings Galleries & Exhibition Spaces

Modern building on stilts with large windows surrounded by trees and greenery.

Kaloki Nyamai Studio

Adjaye Associates

Nairobi, Kenya

Kaloki Nyamai Studio in Nairobi is a sculptural, earth-bound structure designed for artistic production and reflection, harmonizing with its wooded landscape.

Galleries & Exhibition Spaces Sustainability

Modern coastal home with unique roof design, balcony, and garage.

Kate’s House

MALL

Santa Rosa Beach, United States

A coastal home designed by Jennifer Bonner of MALL for her mother in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Houses Coastal Architecture

Modern building with sloped roof, large windows, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

Maison de quartier . Geneva

brenabrenas . Mora Millan

Geneva, Switzerland

A timber structure envelops an existing building, creating diverse outdoor spaces with reused materials.

Community Centres Timber Sustainability

Modern building with grid-like white framework and open spaces.

Flexible Housing Im Hasenbühl

Atelier Kaiser Shen

Schönaich, Germany

Innovative timber construction in Schönaich offers adaptable housing solutions for refugees and affordable living.

Social Housing Timber Sustainability

Street view of a modern building with copper facade next to traditional buildings.

Renovation and Extension of Meeresmuseum

Reichel Schlaier Architekten

Stralsund, Germany

A harmonious blend of historic and contemporary architecture revitalizes the German Oceanographic Museum in Stralsund.

Museums Sustainability Heritage & Conservation

Exterior view of a modern school complex with light-colored facades and wooden accents, featuring a pedestrian crossing in the foreground.

Bubenholz School Complex

Adrian Streich Architekten AG

Opfikon, Switzerland

The Bubenholz School Complex in Opfikon redefines educational spaces with its innovative design, integrating nature and urban connectivity.

Kindergartens & Nurseries Civic & Public Buildings Sports & Recreation

Modern wooden houses with metal roofs on a grassy hillside with trees.

Athron Hill Phase 1

FRASER / LIVINGSTONE

Milnathort, United Kingdom

Athron Hill Phase 1 is a housing development nestled in the foothills of the Ochil hills, integrating modern infrastructure with the natural landscape.

Residential Sustainability Rural Architecture

Modern building with tiered roof and wooden slats among stone structures.

L’ECRIN Hennebont National Stud Farm

K ARCHITECTURES

Saint-Martin-de-Mailloc, France

A contemporary equestrian performance hall that harmonizes with its historical surroundings through a blend of classical and modern architectural elements.

Sports & Recreation Cultural Buildings Timber