African architects are at the forefront of sustainable design. They combine traditional methods with modern technologies.

Carved into the Herefordshire hillside, with views of the Brecon Beacons, this beautifully crafted family home is an exemplary piece of contemporary vernacular architecture that is rooted into its ...

Dongziguan Affordable Housing, located in Hangzhou, China, breaks away from the formulaic style and instead organises the buildings in the vernacular style of a courtyard typology. The project's ...

After all, from time immemorial, buildings have been constructed ... Clearly, it's time to embrace vernacular architecture again, albeit in a chic and contemporary context.