Works
The Post Building
Simon Allford talks to Glenn Howells about AHMM's transformation of the derelict Royal Mail sorting office into a mixed-use city block in London's "knowledge quarter".
House of cards
Elastico Farm has designed a pair of houses at Torrazza Piemonte outside Turin, that experiment with the structural possibilities of granite and disrupt the monotony of the suburban setting.
Ca’ Inua
Ciclostile Architettura adds burnt wood and stone extension to a Bologna farmhouse.
Lakeside Activity Centre
Glenn Howells Architects has won planning for a leisure centre in Peterborough, featuring a dramatic peak that accommodates a climbing wall
Hidden House
A brick and zinc-clad dwelling by Alan Morris Architect forms a strong connection with its garden site in north London
Peveril Gardens
Sanchez Benton’s transformation of a 1960s parking structure is subtly sensitive to history and the local community, finds DK-CM co-founder Cristina Monteiro
Luma Arles
Frank Gehry's twisting steel-clad tower based on Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night is set to open in June
Tainan Public Library
Mecanoo and MAYU Architects complete library with decorative aluminium facade in homage to the historic architecture of the southern Taiwanese city of Tainan
Brentwood School
Joanna Sutherland enjoys the latest in a series of playful brick buildings designed by Cottrell & Vermeulen at the Brentwood School in Essex
Falconhoven
A mixed-use building by Caruso St John renegotiates divisions between public and private in Antwerp, finds Tom Avermaete
Richard Rogers’ Gallery
Richard Rogers' final building is a cantilevering art gallery at Château La Coste in Provence
New Angles
Bell Phillips Architects adds a faceted red brick extension to the Skinners’ School