Hayhurst and Co carves triple-height void through skinny Hampstead townhouse
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Amina Amber·26 Sept 2026
London studio Hayhurst and Co has reorganised Hampstead Town House around a triple-height void, transforming the interior of the north London home while retaining its distinctive 1970s exterior.
London home renovation by Polysmiths uses "light as the primary material"
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Jon Astbury·25 Sept 2026
Lime-plastered brickwork, timber boards and cork panels were used to help capture the changing light at Pine House, a terraced home in London renovated by local architecture studio Polysmiths.
Splitting cells informs Shanghai research campus' interconnected buildings
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Christina Yao·25 Sept 2026
Architecture studio BDP has unveiled a pharmaceutical research campus in Shanghai, China, comprised of interconnected buildings that evoke the movement of cell division.
Estudio Zero shapes pink Mexican co-living complex after sound wave
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Kate Mazade·24 Sept 2026
Mexican practice Estudio Zero has created a co-living apartment building rendered in pink-toned concrete with a series of arched forms informed by sound waves in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.
Herzog & de Meuron reuses foundations for mass-timber school building
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ben Dreith·24 Sept 2026
Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron has utilised the existing concrete foundation of an older structure for the Student Center & Dining Commons at Amherst College, adding mass-timber levels on top.
Peter Zumthor unveils trio of arts buildings for Swiss museum
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Amy Peacock·24 Sept 2026
Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has expanded the Fondation Beyeler museum in Riehen, Switzerland, with a cluster of art buildings designed to nestle into the park setting.
Building reuse defines shortlist for Scotland's best building
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Lizzie Crook·24 Sept 2026
The conversion of a Victorian hospital is one of three reuse projects that make up the shortlist for the 2026 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award.
National Trust for Historic Preservation creates defense fund in light of "crisis"
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ellen Eberhardt·23 Sept 2026
Washington DC nonprofit The National Trust for Historic Preservation, which sued the government last year over the White House ballroom extension, has announced a $10 million fundraising campaign...
Pend uses skinny red bricks for Newhaven extension in Edinburgh
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Jon Astbury·23 Sept 2026
Scottish architecture studio Pend has expanded and updated a Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh, complementing its existing pale stone exterior with an extension clad in skinny red bricks.
Apple unveils music venue within Battersea Power Station
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Tom Ravenscroft·23 Sept 2026
Tech brand Apple has revealed the 600-seat Apple Music Hall, its first live music venue, which sits alongside its offices within London's Battersea Power Station.
The quirky architecture of Burning Man 2026
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ben Dreith·22 Sept 2026
Photographer Gurpreet Chawla has captured this year's architectural installations at the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada, from a broken Eiffel Tower to a chapel made from nylon panels.
Parsons researchers warn of plastic toxicity in American manufactured homes
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ben Dreith·22 Sept 2026
Researchers at Parsons School of Design's Healthy Material Lab have released a study that raises concerns about the "many substances harmful to human health" in a typical prefabricated American...
Tato Architects completes charred timber-clad home in Japan
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Jon Astbury·22 Sept 2026
Charred-timber cladding is contrasted with warm plywood-lined interiors at House in Mibu, a home in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, completed by local studio Tato Architects.
Grimshaw unveils trio of Auckland stations informed by Māori narratives
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Christina Yao·22 Sept 2026
Architecture studio Grimshaw has designed three stations for City Rail Link in Auckland, New Zealand, guided by Māori cultural values that aim to connect the buildings to their sites.
MOS creates basket-like aluminium pavilion in New York
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ben Dreith·21 Sept 2026
US studio MOS Architects has used aluminium shingles to cover an egg-shaped pavilion at Art Omi in Upstate New York, creating a place to rest that draws stylistically on pre-modern basketry and...
The design behind New York City's four borough jails
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Ellen Eberhardt·21 Sept 2026
New York City plans to relocate inmates from Rikers Island into four jails built from the ground up in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Bronx.
RX Architects expands Druim home with garden-facing extension
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Jon Astbury·21 Sept 2026
UK studio RX Architects has returned to a house it previously completed in Sussex to add an extension, designed to blend in with the existing timber-clad form.
Trump triumphal arch to become "top grade military complex"
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Tom Ravenscroft·21 Sept 2026
US president Donald Trump has announced that the planned 250-foot-high triumphal arch in Washington DC, designed by Atlanta-based Harrison Design, will now be a military base with drones and...
Five stand-out projects at the Oslo Architecture Triennale
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Amy Peacock·21 Sept 2026
Projects using reclaimed natural materials and local resources proved popular at this year's Oslo Architecture Triennale.
Bugatti unveils Miami skyscraper as first US branded residence
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Tom Ravenscroft·20 Sept 2026
Car brand Bugatti has revealed plans for a 60-storey skyscraper on the Miami River, which will be designed by US architecture studio Brandon Haw Architecture with interiors by Yabu Pushelberg.
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