Architectural renovation
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Feilden Clegg Bradley unveils refresh of South Bank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Boot manufacturer transforms into Edinburgh print-making studio
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Lines men: architects Carmody Groarke redraw artist Julian Opie's London studio
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Dublin house gets brutalist makeover by GKMP Architects
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Melbourne’s Cornerstone House creates modern beauty out of rough materials
Stone, black steel, exposed brick and charcoal timber make up the material palette of this Melbourne home designed by Splinter Society Architecture
By Dimity Noble Last updated
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Centre stage: Hollywood’s iconic John Anson Ford Theatres reopens after renovation
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Top of the class: a creative hub in a former London school is a lesson in sensitivity
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Young architects tasked to rethink Russia’s abandoned industrial sites in Kazan
For the second Russian Architecture Biennale for Young Architects, curator Sergei Tchoban, architect and founder of the Tchoban Foundation in Berlin, looked out into Russia’s post-industrial landscape and challenged Russian architects under 35 to propose some new solutions for a former faucet factory and a grain elevator near Kazan
By Elissaveta Brandon Last updated
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The Kai Art Center opens in a renovated submarine factory in Tallinn
Tallinn-based KAOS Architects leads a sensitive restoration of an avant garde industrial building by the sea for the new Kai Art Center. Once a submarine-making warehouse for the Russian Tsar, the concrete building with 6m ceiling heights and gracefully arching roof was an ideal spot for the previously nomadic contemporary arts organisation.
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Craftworks transforms old chapel into modern home in London
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Art nouveau villa in northern Italy redesigned by Oasi architects into a family home
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Cult jewellery designer’s renovated atelier plays with reflection
Hannah Martin's studio and atelier space in Farringdon puts a luxurious spin on a brutalist aesthetic
By Jessica Diamond Last updated
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Open plan: Echlin debut Kenure House, a home centred on greenery
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Work force: #Cloud.Paris marks a new era in office design
By Anna Yudina Last updated
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Inside the Chandigarh home of architect Noor Dasmesh Singh
Brass detailing, Indian Kota stone, eclectic furniture and personal objects make up the vibrant palette of this earthy-toned home in India
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Inside a 15th-century Roman apartment turned contemporary bachelor pad
By Kathryn Harris Last updated
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Pragmatism and theory meet in Lluís Alexandre Casanovas Blanco’s ‘Real Estate Boom House’
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Jetty set: we’ve found new moorings at a Wannsee-side former boathouse in Berlin
By Sophie Lovell Last updated
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Coppin Dockray’s renovation of Jørn Utzon’s Ahm House wins Wallpaper* Design Award
By Dominic Bradbury Last updated
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A Chinese industrial building transformation makes for a minimalist live/work space
The renovation of an abandoned cement factory on the southeastern coast of China by designer Wanmu Shazi resulted in a minimalist and calming live/work space
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Studio Milou gives the historic Carreau du Temple in Paris a new lease of life
By Anna Yudina Last updated
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AR Architects renovate a unit in Sao Paulo’s iconic Lausanne apartment block
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Financial Times office building Bracken House restored to glory in London
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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White Rabbit House brings colour and terrazzo to an average London terrace
A colour and light filled domestic redesign in London's Islington, White Rabbit House by architects Gundry + Ducker pays homage to Georgian architecture's grandeur and style, while winning ‘Most Unique Character’ category in this year’s Don’t Move, Improve! competition
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Herbert W Burns’ Gillman Residence renovated in Palm Springs
A Palm Springs house designed by architect Herbert W Burns has been brought back to life, with plenty of contemporary improvements. ‘This house can truly be considered a brand new home with Herbert Burns’ bones’ say the designer-developer duo behind the comprehensive restoration and renovation
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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House style: a Marcel Breuer villa is reborn
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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In a former aircraft factory, Gucci’s new creative hub takes flight
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated