Articles by Chris Foges

A low-carbon reboot transforms a hulking 1970s building into an open, daylit student center for sports, research, lectures and gathering.

Built to Passive House standards, this urban complex speaks to its context with an operable facade of slatted Spanish pine.

Skylights and digitally controlled circadian rhythm lighting help mitigate the lack of daylight in a cavernous basement. 

The London-based firm's robust, solid-seeming buildings are rich in sensation and ideas, yet retain an elemental simplicity.

Blee Halligan’s rigid volumes set amid lush gardens are a nod to the provincial English location’s industrial past.

A luminous, animated facade of suspended Eucalyptus tree trunks celebrates the renewable energy source of this Danish wood-fueled power plant.

HNNA’s master plan comes to life with a complex of new studio buildings by eight young firms near the city’s Millennium Dome.

With its amalgam of details, the pavilion is based on a study of gathering places where London's migrant communities have found a sense of belonging.