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Michael Henriksen uses exposed clay-block walls to extend own home in St Albans

Architect Michael Henriksen used exposed clay-block walls, timber ceilings and cork flooring to bring a sense of "warmth and texture" to the renovation and extension of his own family home in St Albans, England. More

Bureau de Change references art deco in "granny annexe like no other"

Stepped and chamfered arches mark the entrance to Uxbridge Bower, an art deco annexe to a home in west London designed by architecture studio Bureau de Change. More

Lichao Architecture Design Studio combines "meticulous repair" with modern additions for Wuzhen Rural Brewery

Chinese studio Lichao Architecture Design Studio has transformed an abandoned brewery in Zhejiang, China, into a creative park, retaining its industrial character with additions in reclaimed brick and weathered steel. More

Scullion Architects adds green "long gallery" to 1930s Dublin house

Irish studio Scullion Architects took visual cues from long galleries in country homes in its design of Rathdown, a window-lined extension to a house in Terenure, Dublin. More

DHaus brings "sense of openness" to Datum House with wall-to-wall skylight

Architecture studio DHaus has used a full-width skylight to draw light into this extension in north London, which is finished with a pared-back palette of pale brick, plaster and oak. More

Atelier Heyman Hamilton revives 1970s summer house in the Swedish archipelago

Architecture studio Atelier Heyman Hamilton has renovated and expanded Torö, a holiday home on an island with the same name in Sweden, focusing on "the meeting between the building and the site". More

BVN tops Sydney's brutalist Sirius building with copper-pod extensions

Architecture studio BVN has retrofitted the 1970s brutalist Sirius building in Sydney, Australia, and extended it with a series of copper-clad pods. More

VATRAA uses reclaimed bricks for London house extension

Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in London that features a "brutalist cat flap" and is built with the bricks of the structure it replaced. More

Pensaer revamps Allotment Cottage in London with timber-framed extension

Architecture studio Pensaer referred to its clients' love for gardening when designing this cottage extension in Herne Hill, London, which is finished with a palette of wood and reclaimed materials. More

Society Particular crowns mall in Qingdao with amphitheatre-style terrace

Architecture studio Society Particular has completed Skybowl, a rooftop extension to the Hisense Plaza mall in Qingdao, China, formed of a glass hall and amphitheatre-style terrace. More