The Valby Kino: A Century-Old Cinema Reimagined as a Luminous Community Hub
How a Danish firm balanced preservation and radical intervention to give a local landmark a new lease on life.
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7 stories across 6 categories, each one a building we have actually visited.
The Valby Kino: A Century-Old Cinema Reimagined as a Luminous Community Hub
How a Danish firm balanced preservation and radical intervention to give a local landmark a new lease on life.
House on the Cliff
A concrete and timber dwelling above the water, where raw materiality meets refined restraint.
The Stair as Public Room
In a new Latvian library, the staircase is the building: somewhere to sit, meet and read, not just a way between floors.
Recladding the Seventies
A tired 1970s block in Zoetermeer gets a new face of coloured panels, and its residents keep their homes.
Working with Prefab Panels
Three facades that show what factory-made cladding can do when the module is designed, not just specified.
The Study, Reconsidered
How a Copenhagen studio turns a spare room into the most used room in the apartment.
At Home with Studio Marra
The two founders of a young Milan practice on living in the apartment they designed for themselves.
Photo essay
In pictures: House on the Cliff
The living room turns its back on the road and its whole face to the water. 1 / 5