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Dezeen's top 10 UK architecture projects of 2023

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From a non-denominational temple to Europe's tallest modular residential tower, we select 10 of this year's most notable architecture projects in the UK as part of our 2023 review. Closely boarded by 19th-century stone tenements, the studio gave the housing an angular form to maintain privacy and let natural light into the apartments.

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Concrete ring connects cluster of South Korean homes by AOA Architects

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Located in Gangwon-do, Hoji Gangneung includes a family house for the owner and three guesthouses, along with a communal building. Five buildings are arranged around a raised concrete ring AOA Architects designed one of the four homes with an octagonal shape and central courtyard while another, named the Round House, has a semi-circular end.

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Ten contemporary buildings that showcase the versatility of structural stone

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series, we've collected 10 recently completed and upcoming buildings that show the potential of structural stone as a modern construction material. has explored the viability of stone as a modern, low-carbon building material that could help the construction industry minimise its vast carbon footprint. To conclude our Stone Age 2.0

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Jasper Morrison, Beata Heuman and Michael Bennett named Dezeen Awards 2024 judges

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Heuman is currently working on two renovation projects, one for a rural estate in Scotland and another for Carl Eldhs Studio Museum in Stockholm. The London headquartered practice works on commercial and residential projects in countries including the United States , Italy , UK , Germany , Portugal and Greece.

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An Up-Close Look at Hong Kong’s Famous Public Housing Complexes

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The origins of these essential buildings trace back to a shantytown fire on Christmas Day 1953, which left 53,000 people displaced. The following year, the government accelerated the process by launching the Hong Kong Housing Authority and putting a plan in motion to build large, multistory H-shaped apartment blocks.

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This Prefab Builder Never Makes the Same Home Twice—and You Can See It in the Price

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Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. One project that we love is Mulmur Hills Farm, located in rural Ontario.

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A Shipping Container Home in Rural Australia Delivers Views at Every Turn

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The project is conceived as a three-dimensional weave of landscape and building, allowing movement throughout in both the plan and section. A plunge pool sits at the heart of the building and is the central void to which the program and circulation are anchored.

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