Take a tour of the stunning contemporary architecture transforming even the remotest landscapes, from Scandinavia to Labrador. The Northern Design Boom Take a tour of the stunning contemporary architecture transforming even the remotest landscapes, from Scandinavia to Labrador In the May issue, AZURE travels to the far north to take stock of the remarkable range of modern buildings being erected there. In Labrador, Todd Saunders’s seaside cultural centre creates a new benchmark for the region, while Henning Larsen’s town hall-cum-footbridge in the Faroe Islands both nods to and expands local aesthetics. And then there’s Icelandic architect Pálmar Kristmundsson’s striking beachfront retreat – on the site of a former concrete factory. Plus: Thomas Phifer’s elegant addition to the Glenstone Museum in Maryland / A conversation with Anna Heringer, the German-born architect championing mud as a building material / The ingenious concrete coach house by Turin firm ElasticoSPA in Italy’s earthquake-prone Friuli region |
Also in this Issue Focus on Engineered and Natural Stone Exploring the unique beauty of stone and solid surfacing |
| Best in Show On-the-ground reports from IMM Cologne and IDS Toronto |
| Office Furniture The best conference tables, task chairs and more |
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