Mexican studio BAAQ has arranged the Casa Naila holiday home on the coast of Oaxaca into four blocks around a cross-shaped patio so that all rooms have views of the sea in more than one direction. Casa Naila, which is named after a traditional song from the region of Oaxaca, is located in the village
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London studio Waugh Thistleton Architects has built a hybrid cross-laminated-timber and steel office block next door to Dezeen’s London office alongside the Regent’s Canal. The six-storey building at 6 Orsman Road was created for Storey – developer British Land’s flexible workspace company – and contains 3,150 square metres of office. Waugh Thistleton Architects aimed to create
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Charmaine Chan has highlighted 25 recently completed courtyard houses for her book Courtyard living: Contemporary houses of the Asia-Pacific. Here she picks five of the most interesting. As the book’s title suggests, Courtyard living: Contemporary houses of the Asia-Pacific is a compilation of houses completed in the past 10 years across Asia and Oceania that are focused
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Architecture studio Zeller & Moye has built a house entirely from timber, which is arranged in five boxes to avoid existing pine trees in Klein Köris, eastern Germany. Built in a forested area near the lakeside village of Klein Köris, the single-storey house’s staggered layout was determined by the existing pine trees on the site. Zelle & Moye aimed
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Influential architecture and design magazine Blueprint has published its last print edition in its current bi-monthly format and is set to launch a “reimagined version” later this year. Blueprint magazine, which was launched in 1983 by Peter Murray and Deyan Sudjic, will not continue in its current printed format as the brand focuses on investing in
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Parma-based Contini Architettura has built a church, parish hall, sports’ clubhouse and changing rooms around a new public square in the village of Castel di Lama, Italy. Contini Architettura drew upon the arrangements of traditional Italian town centres to design the complex, which contains both religious and community buildings. “The client wanted the parish centre to
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This week on Dezeen, we looked back at Milton Glazer’s most interesting creations following the graphic designer’s death and looked forward to a house designed to ride out the next global crisis in. Graphic designer Glazer, who was most famous for creating the “I ♥ New York” logo, died earlier this week aged 91. To
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Swedish studio White Arkitekter has designed a floating pool in Bergen, Norway, which will be built as part of the redevelopment of the city’s coastline into a waterfront park called True Blue. The starfish-shaped pool is set to be built as part of the creation of an almost mile-long park on the Store Lungegårdsvann lake,
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Oslo’s long-awaited Deichman Bjørvika central library, which stands alongside the Snøhetta-designed opera house on the city’s waterfront, has opened to the public in Norway. Designed by Atelier Oslo and Lundhagem, the five-storey building contains space for 450,000 books wrapped around a large, top-lit atrium that connects the floors and breaks them into smaller spaces. “Our aim was to make
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“Researchers at ETH Zurich have created a machine that controls the setting rate of concrete to offer a “seamless transition between casting and 3D printing” so that structures can be made that use less material. The system called Fast Complexity combines two existing technologies for creating concrete forms – 3D printing concrete and casting into
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