The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Scott Kyson completes playhouse from mirrors and charred timber
Scott Kyson, founder of architecture practice Studio Kyson, has built this children’s playhouse from charred timber and smoked mirrors at his family home in Epping Forest
Small project & extension
House extensions and refurbishments, plus other small-scale or budget projects undertaken by architects. Find out more about AJ Small Projects here
Klassnik Corporation unwraps Cambridge football club project
London-based Klassnik Corporation has completed the transformation of the supporters club at Cambridge United FC
Emerging practice J Foster Architects unveils revamped Highgate home
Bespoke joinery brings a common palette to the rooms in J Foster Architects’ £100,000 transformation of a terraced house in Highgate, north London
Mobile Studio creates super-sized mechanical flipbooks
London-based Mobile Studio Architects has created a series of giant mechanical flipbooks as part of a summer school in New Hampshire, USA
Stairs become storage in Syte Architects’ artist studio conversion
Syte Architects has completed this £155k conversion of an artist’s studio in Maida Vale, London
Niall Jacobson extends Dorset cottage with ‘garden room’ clad in local stone
FIRST LOOK: Sole practitioner Niall Jacobson has completed this extension to a 19th-century stone cottage in Purbeck, Dorset
Studio Weave unwraps golden St James’s Market pavilion
Studio Weave has completed this pavilion as part of the Crown Estate’s £400 million redevelopment of St James’s Market in central London
Jan Kattein Architects unwraps €450 treehouse
London-based Jan Kattein Architects has built this treehouse in Sounio, Greece
Stephen Lawrence Prize: Modern Side Extension by Coffey Architects
This modern solution to the expansion of a Victorian terraced home is designed to be ‘conservation officer friendly’ and easily replicable across London’s housing stock
Building Works Unit completes sliding timber folly
Building Works Unit, which runs as part of the RTU International Architecture Summer School, has unveiled this year’s project – a event space at a derelict brewery in Cēsis, Latvia