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In rural Ontario, a timber cabin by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design creates a ‘quiet haven in the trees’

Archinect

Toronto-based Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has offered an insight into their completed cabin in rural Ontario, Canada. Inspired by overlapping layers of shale rock in the surrounding landscape, the split roof features two intersecting gables that allow for window openings where the roof volumes split.

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The Role of Flexible Roofing Membranes in Sustainable Building Design

ArchDaily

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness,” says one of the most prominent architects of our time, Frank Gehry. For architectural innovators, exploring new technological potentials and envisioning ways to enrich people’s lives have long been driving forces, shaping responses to contemporary challenges.

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Learning Landscapes under Roof Landscapes by Sehw Architektur

Archinect

First construction phase of Andreas Primary School in Essen-Rüttenscheid completed Sehw Architektur’s latest project once again exemplifies the three pillars of Sehw’s architecture. It was no easy building task for the architects.

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"Unashamedly contemporary" pavilion designed for Old War Office site in London

Deezen

UK architecture studio DaeWha Kang Design has designed a pavilion and courtyard for The OWO hotel at the site of the former Old War Office in Whitehall, London. It was important for the design to enhance rather than compete with the existing historical architecture," the studio explained.

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Arquitectonica designs "organic yet contemporary" skyscraper for Hawaiian island

Deezen

New York architecture studio Arquitectonica has designed a residential skyscraper with undulating fins on its facade and a landscaped terrace garden in Honolulu, Hawaii. The resulting concept is organic yet contemporary." Odada will carry out the interior design The remaining residences will be spread throughout the tower.

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Humble Roots: 6 Contemporary Architecture Projects Grounded In Vernacular Design

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Architects often strive for innovation and seek to push the bounds of design into uncharted territory. Order your copy today.

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Architectural Drawings: 6 Architectural Roof Walks Reaching New Heights

Architizer

Architecture shapes how we move through space. These “roof walks” are a response to unique environmental, social and urban conditions. Drawn from a diverse range of scales and programs, the following roof walks reimagine the roof plane in projects both large and small. The design includes a 5.4-acre

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