
Green-roofed CABI HQ champions biodiversity and energy efficiency
After 33 years of working in an old drafty building in Oxfordshire, international nonprofit CABI has upgraded to...

LEED Gold-certified WE3 shows off its skin at Silicon Beach
In the rapidly developing area of West Los Angeles known as “Silicon Beach,” local architecture firm SPF:architects...

Modern, energy-efficient office harvests rainwater in Surat
New Delhi-based multidisciplinary firm Urbanscape Architects along with Utopia Designs have recently completed...

Breezy brick house with a ground-floor cafe mimics the shape of a cuckoo clock
In the coastal Vietnamese city of Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City-based architectural firm Tropical Space has combined...

Triple-skin facade brings daylight, fresh air and beauty to a tropical home
Hanoi-based design studio Nghia Architect has completed Maison A, a beautiful home that brings to life the cherished...

Solar screen brings beauty and heat relief to a Vietnam home
When a client approached Vietnamese architecture firm Duc Vien LE for the design of their house in Da Nang, Vietnam,...

Breezy Ecuadorian brick home on stilts embraces cool tropical winds
Ecuadorian architecture firm Natura Futura Arquitectura has completed the Stilts House, an elevated brick home...

Lego-like kindergarten sparks creativity with a playful brick facade
Brick may often be seen as boring and traditional, but that’s not the case when the material falls into the hands...

Chile's angular Casa Casi Cubo house plays with light, wind and shadow
Casa Casi Cubo in Chile uses geometry and patterns to provide shelter from strong winds while letting in tons of...

New Feyenoord sports center has a perforated facade made from weathered steel
A perforated weathered steel envelope shelters the interior of the new Feynoord Training Complex in Rotterdam,...

Natural ventilation and light filters through this glittering perforated facade
The natural environment permeates through the faceted, perforated facade of this shopping center in Bangkok....

Green-roofed gallery in Hanoi lights up like a lantern at night
This green-roofed gallery and lighting showroom in Hanoi is wrapped in a layer of perforated terracotta that filters...

A beautiful perforated facade filters natural light into this office building in Rio de Janeiro
The open-plan floors of the building are supported by concrete waffle slabs, peripheral columns and load-bearing...

Zaha Hadid Architects reveal oasis-inspired designs for Diriyah’s Urban Heritage Administration Center
The 8,780-square-meter Urban Heritage Administration Center is considered a crucial part of the preservation and...

Schmidt Hammer Lassen transformed a boring office building into a vibrant high-tech startup incubator
The incubator is located in the the CaoHeJing Hi-Tech Park, a high-tech industrial development zone in Shanghai....