Lizzie Crook

A total of 226 homes will make up the Mandarin Oriental Residences in Abu Dhabi, which BIG is designing beside Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island.

Plywood shelves lined with ceramics are slotted beneath the old oak trusses of Underwing Workshop, a pottery studio that British studio Ashton Porter Architects has created in an English barn.

The first building to ever win the RIBA Stirling Prize, the 29-year-old Centenary Building at the University of Salford, is threatened with demolition.

Wood is the dominant material throughout Karaka Tower, a vertical house extension in Wellington, New Zealand, designed by local studio Arête Architects to evoke a treehouse.

Following the completion of Piers Taylor's remote House in Olive Grove in Greece, we've rounded up 10 tranquil houses built off the beaten track.

An udder-like charging system and cosmetics made from byproducts of the wine industry are among the varied design products exhibited at Seoul Design 2024.

A self-build project in London and a level-access home for retirees in Sussex are among the "breathtaking pieces of architecture" vying for RIBA House of the Year 2024.

Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces is a book of "landmark architecture" built around the world between the 1950s and 70s. For our mid-century modern series, its author Dominic Bradbury picks out eight lesser-known buildings from inside that encapsulate the era.

Curtain walls and an exposed steel structure define Paddington Square, a contentious mixed-use building in central London by architecture studio Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

Foster + Partners has added a vaulted timber hall to Bodegas Faustino winery in Spain, which features an earthy material palette and overhanging roof.

BIG is expanding a former Aldi supermarket in North Jutland, Denmark, to create a museum with a folded roof that emulates a sheet of paper.

The revamp of a 1960s estate and a stepped brick terrace on an infill site feature on the 2024 shortlist for RIBA's Neave Brown Award for Housing.

An inflatable 18-metre-tall astronaut towered over the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York last night, designed by production designer Matt Steinbrenner to celebrate the award show's 40th anniversary.

Construction is underway on ten underground schools in the Zaporizhzhia region in southeast Ukraine, designed to protect thousands of children against Russian air raids.

Populous has unveiled its plans for Aramco Stadium, a 47,000-seat sports venue in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, designed to be "iconic in the football world".

Chatillon Architectes has renovated the Grande Nef of the Île-des-Vannes sports complex in Paris, preserving its parabolic roof and updating its polycarbonate facades.

Over 100 modernist booths that brighten streets across Central and Eastern Europe feature in the book Kiosk. Here, its author Zupagrafika sheds light on the unusual structures and picks out 10 of the most interesting examples featured inside.

Sømærket is a proposal for a floating pavilion in Denmark, which local studios EFFEKT and MAST have designed to be towed between cities to "raise awareness about the underwater world".

The Royal Institute of British Architects has unveiled its shortlist for this year's Stirling Prize, made up of six British buildings that are "purposeful yet unassuming".

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