Church of the Penitent Thief in Bologna by INOUTarchitettura, LADO Architetti and LAMBER + LAMBER.Young architects from Italian firms INOUTarchitettura, LADO Architetti and LAMBER + LAMBER take cues from the archetypal image of a church for the Church of the Pentinent Thief in Bologna, loyally reflecting its essence while seeking...
Community School in Turin, Italy by BDR bureau.Aiming to embody the future of education and architecture, BDR bureau revamped the Enrico Fermi community school in Turin, adding a blush pink steel structure to an existing 1960s building. The architects moved entrances and external...
Interview: Architectural Photographer Rory Gardiner.Architectural photographer Rory Gardiner’s work consistently captures both aesthetic and conceptual beauty, due in part to the fact he prioritises visiting all projects prior to a shoot and taking time to simply observe the feel of a...
Maya Somaiya School Library in Kopargaon, India by Sameep Padora & Associates.Part sculpture, part architecture, Mumbai-based Sameep Padora & Associates have designed a library for a small rural school in India. Imagined as an extension of the ground plane, Sameep Padora were captivated by the material efficiencies...
Fjordenhus in Vejle, Denmark by Olafur Eliasson & Sebastian Behmann.Like a modern-day castle, Fjordenhus rises out of the water as a mythical building from long ago. Located in Vejle, Denmark, this is the first building designed by celebrated Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson alongside Sebastian...
Museum for Architectural Models in Shanghai, China by Wutopia Lab.Wutopia Lab have designed Shanghai’s first museum dedicated to the display of architectural models. A physical manifestation of an architect’s design vision, the museum acts as a cultural reference and an archive presenting the work of...
Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech, Morocco by Studio KO.Since first opening its doors in 2017, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent became an immediate design and cultural destination in Marrakech. Dedicated to the work of the legendary French couturier, the museum houses an important selection from...
Il Palazzo Experimental Venice Hotel by Dorothée Meilichzon.Another winner from the Experimental Group’s stable, Il Palazzo Experimental in Venice features eclectic interiors blessed by French interior designer Dorothée Meilichzon’s Midas touch. Set in the peaceful Dorsoduro neighbourhood, the...
Interview: Aaron Roberts & Kim Bridgland of Edition Office.Aaron Roberts and Kim Bridgland forged a shared perspective on social issues and interests as pertaining to the architecture industry, first as Masters students and later as co-workers. Realising their aligned intentions led the pair to...