Excavated concrete interior combines with inhabited grassy mounds at Shiroiya Hotel29 June 2021BuildingsSou Fujimoto's revamped and extended former 1970s ryokan gives city of Maebashi new creative energySou Fujimoto's revamped and extended former 1970s ryokan gives city of Maebashi new creative energyRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Sou FujimotoShiroiya HotelMaebashiJapanDanielle DemetriouDesign construction & technologyHotels and leisureRegenerationLeandro ErlichJasper MorrisonYoshio Shirakawa
Architecture comes in many guises16 July 2018CultureSou Fujimoto philosophises with humourSou Fujimoto philosophises with humourRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Sou FujimotoHouse of JapanDesign construction & technologyJapanSerpentine pavilionToto
Step inside15 February 2017CultureFull size recreations invite visitors in at The Japanese HouseFull size recreations invite visitors in at The Japanese HouseRegion: LondonMore: JapanJapanese architectureWhere people liveDesigning & building itBarbican Art GalleryKazuyo SejimaSou Fujimoto ArchitectsToyo ItoKazuo ShinoharaAtelier Bow-Wow
Braunschweig University Study Pavilion is flexible and transparent3 January 2023BuildingsGustav Düsing and Max Hacke’s debut building merges exterior and interior while being highly flexible in its configurationGustav Düsing and Max Hacke’s debut building merges exterior and interior while being highly flexible in its configurationRegion: EuropeMore: GermanyMax HackeGustav DüsingPavilionDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureGlassSteelDemountableLaura Helena Wurth
Opportunities Hub: Bid for work that gets you noticed3 April 2025IntelligenceLatest: War memorials conservation projectLatest: War memorials conservation projectRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture competitionsOpportunitiesContractsJulie ButterworthProcurement and contractsFrameworks
Close, but no cigar1 October 2013CultureIs it architecture?Is it architecture?Region: EuropeMore: Exhibition
Views from Japan: Windowology shows the cultural role of windows2 February 2022CultureGain an insight into the pivotal part windows play in Japanese designGain an insight into the pivotal part windows play in Japanese designRegion: Rest of the worldMore: JapanPamela BuxtonDoors windows & ironmongeryDesign construction & technologyLondon
Three woofs for Kenya Hara’s Architecture for Dogs exhibition at Japan House29 September 2020CultureWag your tail if you like your bespoke ‘kennel’Wag your tail if you like your bespoke ‘kennel’Region: LondonMore: Architecture for DogsHouse of JapanKenya HaraToyo ItoAsif KhanDesign construction & technologyExhibitionMichele WoodgerMUJI
Designs of the Year show takes us back to pre-Covid times26 October 2020CultureFrom Stormzy’s stab vest to the set of South Korean hit film ParasiteFrom Stormzy’s stab vest to the set of South Korean hit film ParasiteRegion: LondonMore: InnovationDesignDesign MuseumExhibition designPamela Buxton