Architecture
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Tides of change
The striking modernist headquarters of Danish shipping giant Maersk is a monument to the discreet elegance and formidable eye for detail of the firm’s late CEO and chairman.
Design
The sunny outlook for London's design scene and Johanna Agerman Ross on her new role at the V&A.
Oceania
The fight for Sydney’s modern architectural heritage, plus New Zealand’s total war on non-native species.
One and done
This modernist home designed by little-known architect Reginald N Uren looks deceptively simple but it’s a surprisingly complex structure that has been lovingly nurtured.
Designs of the time
Tokyo's ‘House Vision’ exhibition invites creative thinkers to explore new possibilities for urban living and the future of the Japanese house, from delivery-friendly fridges to pull-down baths.
Design
Be it furniture in the Czech Republic or a sauna in Finland (of all places), we’ve sought out some gems.
Standing on solid ground
The Czech town of Zlin was transformed by a visionary shoemaker who wanted to house his workers in a garden city. We explore his functionalist masterpiece.
The high life
The 1958 Bretagne Building in São Paulo has aged gracefully. Loved for its design, its biggest success is the sense of community it fosters among residents, making it a truly unique place to live.
Podium finish
Rome’s Olympic Village is now a modernist urban marvel – and a winning place to live.
