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Design & Theory

Principles, ideas and theory behind architectural design: space, light, scale, form and context.

Light in Architecture Scale & Proportion Spatial Design Contextual Architecture Architectural Theory

Design & Theory projects (57)

Construction site with scaffolding, white structures, parked cars, and a motorcycle.

Meteorodoma

Leopold Banchini Architects

Meteorodoma in Athens the architectural prowess of Leopold Banchini Architects, featuring 14-meter wooden beams that define its structural elegance.

Cultural Buildings Civic & Public Buildings Sustainability

Person in red shirt sitting on stone steps beside a metal grate.

Temporal Resonance: Orange . 2026

White Fence

Unknown, Unknown

A dynamic architectural exploration by White Fence, 'Orange . 2026' captures the essence of time's fluidity through visceral design elements.

Architectural Theory

Modern building with concrete walls and green surroundings, entrance visible through a narrow opening.

Interwoven Landscapes: A Phenomenological Retreat

Atelier Carle

Wentworth-Nord, Canada

A secondary residence in Quebec, designed by Atelier Carle, merges concrete and timber to create a harmonious dialogue with the natural landscape.

Houses Timber Concrete

Exterior of Alexander McQueen store in Florence with two large windows and black awnings.

Refined Elegance: Alexander McQueen's Florentine Haven

Smiljan Radić

Florence, Italy

The Alexander McQueen Store in Florence, designed by Smiljan Radić, embodies a seamless blend of historical context and contemporary luxury.

Retail Contextual Architecture

Modern living room with gray sofa, wooden coffee table, floor lamp, and a low partition wall with a mounted TV and shelves.

Adaptive Living: A Multifunctional Apartment in Taiwan

Life Creator Design

Taiwan

This Taiwan apartment by Life Creator Design masterfully integrates living and working spaces, offering a seamless transition between relaxation and productivit…

Offices & Workplaces Residential Spatial Design

A multi-story residential building with large windows, surrounded by a park-like setting with trees and greenery.

Westpark Transformation

51N4E

Anderlecht, Belgium

The Westpark project in Anderlecht reimagines a former office building into a residential space, integrating architecture with a lush park landscape.

Parks & Public Spaces Residential Landscape Architecture

Aerial view of a village with a church and a modern building integrated into the landscape.

Embedded Continuity: Spaziu Davia Franceschini

A Fabrica & Cgz Architecture

Corbara, France

A cultural facility in Corbara that seamlessly integrates with the landscape, emphasizing continuity and connection with the village's historical and geographic…

Galleries & Exhibition Spaces Parks & Public Spaces Vernacular Architecture

Building exterior with arched and circular windows, and a red car parked on the street.

ZISSOU

Extrarradio

Madrid, Spain

A versatile workspace in Madrid's Tetuán neighborhood, ZISSOU by Extrarradio transforms a fragmented commercial space into a dynamic production company hub.

Offices & Workplaces Interiors Spatial Design

Modern house with large windows on a grassy hillside with trees in the background.

Kookaburra Ridge

Homeroom Studio

Daylesford, Australia

A tranquil home in Daylesford, Australia, designed by Homeroom Studio, emphasizing a refined connection to the landscape through natural materials and cohesive…

Residential Interiors Spatial Design

Modern building with wooden facade and paved pathway, surrounded by greenery.

Extension of Laerchenplatz Alpenstrasse

Kim Strebel Architekten

Magglingen, Switzerland

A seamless integration of sports science and medicine in a forest clearing.

Education Buildings Healthcare Buildings Sports & Recreation

Street view with an orange and white building with arched windows and decorative features.

CASA IRIARTE

SOCO

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

An adaptable domestic habitat in Las Palmas, balancing climate, technique, and everyday use.

Residential Spatial Design Sustainability

Modern brick house with large windows, flat roof, and landscaped front yard with trees and shrubs.

Monkton

Sandy Rendel Architects

Cuckfield, United Kingdom

A multi-generational home in Cuckfield, West Sussex, designed to integrate with the site's natural slope, featuring distinct bedroom towers and ample natural li…

Residential Multigenerational Living Light in Architecture

Exterior view of a café restaurant with small house-like structures and outdoor seating under trees.

Café Restaurant Resselpark

PPAG architects

Vienna, Austria

A welcoming café restaurant in Vienna's Resselpark, designed by PPAG architects, integrates seamlessly with its historic surroundings.

Restaurants & Cafés Hotels & Hospitality Public Space

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

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

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

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 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