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Monadnock designs Dutch social housing as colourful "garden building"

Dutch studio Monadnock has completed Volante, a social housing block in the Netherlands featuring colourful glazed brickwork and window frames.

How Kasra Farahani created a "mid-century modern future world" for The Fantastic Four

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a superhero movie set in an alternative mid-century modern universe. Production designer Kasra Farahani explains how he used sets informed by the architecture of Oscar Niemeyer and Eero Saarinen to make it feel real.

Artists sculpt Bland Castles out of sand for Heatherwick's Humanise campaign

As part of designer Thomas Heatherwick's campaign Humanise, a group of artists has created sandcastles "mimicking the flat, lifeless buildings all too common in our towns".

Italy to build world's longest suspension bridge to Sicily

A 3,666-metre-long bridge is set to connect Sicily to mainland Italy, which, if built, will be the world's longest suspension bridge.

"We must confront design's colonial inheritance"

For design to become truly sustainable in the face of rapid climate change we must first acknowledge its ties to colonialism, writes Céline Semaan.

General Assembly adds "unexpected design details" to modernist Amagansett beach house

New York studio General Assembly drew on Californian modernism for the renovation of this 1960s villa in The Hamptons, featuring pine-green tiles and a stainless-steel soaking tub.

Forma revives Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv "without erasing its character"

Ukrainian architecture studio Forma has renovated Pavilion 13, a Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv, carefully updating its modernist structure for contemporary use.

LOHA, Studio Dwell and more complete 23-building neighbourhood in Detroit

Six architecture studios from across the country, including LOHA and Studio Dwell, have completed the 23-building City Modern development in Detroit that encompasses 450 new residences and the restoration of three Victorian brick mansions.

Who is Trump's White House architect James McCrery?

After an announcement last Thursday that US president Donald Trump will build a 650-person banquet hall on the east side of the White House complex, we take a closer look at James McCrery, the architect behind the design.

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