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Climate-friendly renovation

Swiss architects Madeleine Architectes and Studio Nantermod have transformed an old pigsty into a residential and office building. Hempcrete, a natural building material, was used to insulate the existing brick shell.

Interview with architect Paul Robbrecht

Robbrecht en Daem architecten has a profound understanding and respect for historic buildings and listed monuments. Their international projects are characterised by thoughtful interventions in urban and architectural settings. Paul Robbrecht provides insight into their approach.

Urban retreat

In a garden colony in Prague, Byró Architekti has designed a small wooden pavilion whose interior blends seamlessly with the exterior.

Homage to architectural tradition

Skagen Klitgård House by PAX Architects unites three generations under one roof. The design of the holiday home is inspired by the local Danish architecture and history of the town.

A room with a view

In Mount Washington, a neighbourhood in the north-east of Los Angeles, Selgascano and Diego Cano have built a colourful home in a hilly landscape with impressive views.

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Daring prestressed concrete

The 17-storey residential tower rises boldly above its neighbours in the centre of Le Havre. But it also makes numerous references to the surrounding post-war planned city centre.

Pavilion in the green

Zurich-based Berrel Kräutler Architects are renovating and extending the Swiss Embassy in Singapore.

Living behind monastery walls

Jo Taillieu Architecten juggle with geometry in the conversion of a dilapidated tenement. By moving the existing roof, private outdoor spaces are created in the publicly accessible monastery garden.

Refuge between greenhouses

The detached house in Tamm, near Stuttgart, fits perfectly between the greenhouses of an old nursery. The architects also paid attention to resource conservation when choosing the building materials.

Interview with Tatiana Bilbao

For Tatiana Bilbao from Mexico City, diversity and a culture of care are needed to combat the climate crisis. In conversation with Sandra Hofmeister, she describes how architecture can help.

Micro living with maximum freedom

Students from the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) develop MOCA – a mobile, convertible and self-sufficient home on wheels.

Basketball hall with a view

Dream's new building in the Olympic Village in Saint-Ouen, north of Paris, combines seven floors of offices with a sports hall on the top floor. Like most of the new buildings in the area, it was built using a hybrid timber construction method.

Nominee DETAIL Readers‘ Award 2024

Dorte Mandrup's Kangiata Illorsua Visitor Centre is a shelter, meeting place and viewpoint in the Arctic landscape between the Unesco-protected Kangia Icefjord and the town of Ilulissat on Greenland.