Amidst the bustling evolution of China’s urban landscape, there’s a unique structure that stands as a testament to the fusion of age-old traditions and contemporary design principles—a church, conceptualized and executed by the renowned Wutopia Lab. Ting Yu, the Chief Architect at Wutopia Lab, played a pivotal role in bringing this vision to life. In […] More
New York based architecture firm Studio ST Architects has completed the renovation project of the Skokie Valley Synagogue, located in the Chicago area. The sanctuary, built in 1963, was transformed from a dark and formal space to an ethereal, light-filled and ADA accessible room for communal prayer. The original room was a long, dark hall […] More
QARTA Architektura designed a new Christian Community Centre for the Brethren Church in Kladno, conceived as a garden pavilion, a spiritual retreat that also offers leisure activities and care and support for the people in need. The idea is centered on a strong sense of light and darkness, which is created through the building’s most […] More
The Ørestad Church, a contemporary landmark for the capital of Denmark, depicts a gathering spot at a clearing in the woods. An inverted façade design produces protrusions inside the deep church walls, creating an extroverted area for the community. The church is constructed of wood and wood shingles, reflecting the character of Restad’s open environment […] More
ASI! Arquitectura recently completed their latest project, an oratory located in the city of Paraná, Entre Ríos – Argentina. The oratory’s design is an extension of the old temple’s front form, with a two-sloped roof, intended to signify the religious community’s expansion and presence in the neighborhood. To raise the size, prioritize the new access, […] More
Atelier Štěpán designed a circular church enclosing an inner universe, bathed in the light of a rainbow, an organ of communication with God. Next to the church is a triangular tower, a vertical and a horizontal, directed to the church, representing the relationship of God and His people. Discover more after the jump. More
RABATANALAB & Francesco Paolo Zaccaro designed this stunning church project in Oppido Lucano, Potenza, Italia. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
The church of S. Tiago de Antas is built in a privileged place with views over the natural landscape and the center of the local town. The building is integrated side by side and harmoniously with the past, which gives it a distinct character and reference for the community, especially for all who cultivate the […] More
Alvaro Siza Vieira designed the marvellous Church of Saint-Jacques de la Lande located in Rennes, France. The church opened on the 11th of February 2018. Take a look at the complete story below. More
Plano Humano Arquitectos designed the Chapel of NOSSA SENHORA DE FÁTIMA, located in the Scouts Activities Camp in Idanha-a-Nova (Portugal). The project is located in a privileged plateau, surrounded by an incredible rural environment and with an extraordinary panoramic view. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
There are so many stunning architectural masterpieces around the world, and you don’t have to be an architect to appreciate the beauty they all hold. We have searched for the best and compiled together a list of 5 of our favourites around the world. We’ll be taking a look at; the famous Cube Houses of […] More
Discover the Church of St. Wenceslas in Sazovice, Czech Republic, a modern rotunda, designed by Moravian architectural office Atelier Štěpán. The minimalistic interior with decorations is work of Czech artist Vladimír Kokolia. My aim was to dematerialize the building. When you observe the volume, you feel the lightness made by design principle of tapering the walls […] More