Architecture

Notting Hill Carnival pavilion provides ‘a place to lime’ in London

A Notting Hill Carnival pavilion by Sumayya Vally and Alvaro Barrington draws on ‘the identities, mythologies, and rituals surrounding the Afro-Caribbean community'

By Shawn Adams • Last updated 28 September 22

Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf unveil Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens design

Herzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf's design for the new Calder Gardens in downtown Philadelphia is set to be a tranquil tribute to artist Alexander Calder

By Hannah Silver • Last updated 27 September 22

This monumental house in Melbourne is built of timeless materials

The House of Stone and Soul in Melbourne by Robson Rak is a true heavyweight, a meticulously composed structure that’s been designed to give off an aura of geological longevity

By Jonathan Bell • Last updated 27 September 22

Bamboo badminton court’s sustainable architecture is guided by function

Studio Jencquel and Ibuku showcase sustainable architecture at its best in this Kura Kura based badminton court in Bali

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 2 October 22

A Great Barrier Reef house takes in its dramatic landscape

Australian architecture studio JDA Co composes a contemporary residence overlooking the Great Barrier Reef

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 27 September 22

The Learning Tree nursery nurtures through sustainable architecture

The Learning Tree, a Romford nursery by Delve Architects, uses natural materials and sustainable architecture principles to nurture young minds

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 27 September 22

The Sustainable City chronicles London’s eco design innovation

Urban areas provide the best environment for ultra-low-impact living; that's the premise of Harriet Thorpe’s new book, The Sustainable City, which brings together the architecture that's shaping London’s quiet green revolution

By Jonathan Bell • Last updated 28 September 22

A minimalist contemporary home in the UAE by studio Roar

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. Our 2022 list includes UAE-based studio Roar, with this minimalist home in Dubai

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 2 October 22

Kyoto home by Atelier Luke nods to Japanese metabolism movement

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. Next up, Atelier Luke, with offices in Australia and Japan, joins our 2022 list

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 27 September 22

This Connecticut lake house by Worrell Yeung cascades towards the water

Lake House by Worrell Yeung is the newest architectural addition on the shores of Candlewood Lake, Connecticut

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 27 September 22

At home with Sumayya Vally

South African architect Sumayya Vally of Counterspace talks to us about Johannesburg, Geoffrey Bawa, and how if she weren't an architect, she'd be a storyteller

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 27 September 22

ODDO Architects' TH House offers a take on Vietnamese urban living

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. ODDO from Vietnam and the Czech Republic is the newest addition to our 2022 list, with this urban Vietnamese house

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 27 September 22

This minimalist French home extension is driven by simplicity

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. France’s Saba Ghorbanalinejad joins the 2022 list with this minimalist home extension in Nanterre

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 27 September 22

Canberra’s concrete column cluster pavilion by Molonglo and Pezo von Ellrichshausen

Developer Molonglo and architects Pezo von Ellrichshausen are behind the Less pavilion at Dairy Road, Canberra

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 27 September 22

London co-living concept debuts with Wembley Ark by Holloway Li

We explore Holloway Li's new co-living concept design Wembley Ark in north London

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 5 October 22

This Hayama house offers a twist on Japanese seaside living

A new house in Hayama by architects Case-Real offers a new take on living in the Japanese seaside town

By Jens H Jensen • Last updated 26 September 22

Architensions offers its take on suburban housing in the USA

USA-based studio Architensions and its experimental House On House are part of the 2022 Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios

By Shukri Sultan • Last updated 12 October 22

Hé Architectuur’s home transformation is a triumph of reuse

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. From our 2022 list, meet Belgian studio Hé Architectuur and explore its house in Molenbeek that is a triumph of reuse

By Martha Elliott • Last updated 7 October 22

Isso Architects, Indonesia: Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2022

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. Indonesia's Isso Architects has joined the 2022 list, for projects such as this sculptural Jakarta house

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 6 September 22

Soft-Firm transforms a Brooklyn brownstone into a flexible home

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. US studio Soft-Firm and its Brooklyn-brownstone transformation Generation House excited us, and the practice has joined the 2022 list

By Shukri Sultan • Last updated 6 October 22

Heatherwick Studio unveils undulating mixed-use Tokyo scheme design

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 26 October 22

Casa Colina is a Brazilian home that connects with its landscape

Casa Colina by FGMF is a low, minimalist, contemporary home in the city of Porto Feliz, Brazil

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 6 September 22

Heir lift: a Swiss architect rebuilds a family legacy in St Moritz

By Sophie Lovell • Published 17 August 22

Studio CL, Chile: Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2022

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. Meet Studio CL from Chile, part of our 2022 list, and explore its boutique apartment building in Santiago

By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated 7 October 22