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DELORDINAIREFranceParis-based Delordinaire was founded in 2015 by Adrian Hunfalvay, Erwan Lêveque and Jean-Philippe Parent. They met while working on a series of projects in Chicago, and drew on their various points of departure – Australia, France and Canada – to create atypical combinations of architectural forms, such as High House (pictured), a unique and minimalist take on the private chalet in Quebec, Canada. delordinaire.com

ICIBelgiumFounded in 2010 by Aurélie Maes, Olivier Goffin, Loïc Hermant and Jeremy Plateau, Ici has worked across all typologies and scales, developing a vision of simple, functional yet refined spaces. Projects by the tight-knit team include Acacia (pictured), the transformation and extension of a single detached family house on the edge of the Sonian Forest in Belgium. noussommesici.be

STEIMLE GermanyPartners in work and life, Christine and Thomas Steimle opened their Stuttgart-based studio in 2009, priding themselves on a high degree of flexibility and efficiency. The studio has worked on education, commercial and residential projects, including their crystal-shaped E20 house (pictured) in Pliezhausen, Germany, with each project focusing on structural clarity and material integration. steimle-architekten.com

MAKASwedenYlva der Hagopian and Daniel Hedner’s Gothenburg-based studio Maka strives for ‘clarity, elegance and modesty’ within projects across architecture and product design. Founded in 2014, the studio’s first built project is a single-storey weekend summer house (pictured) consisting of a complex of interlinking boxes based around an open courtyard in Skåne, Sweden.maka.se

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DELORDINAIREFranceParis-based Delordinaire was founded in 2015 by Adrian Hunfalvay, Erwan Lêveque and Jean-Philippe Parent. They met while working on a series of projects in Chicago, and drew on their various points of departure – Australia, France and Canada – to create atypical combinations of architectural forms, such as High House (pictured), a unique and minimalist take on the private chalet in Quebec, Canada. delordinaire.com

STEIMLE GermanyPartners in work and life, Christine and Thomas Steimle opened their Stuttgart-based studio in 2009, priding themselves on a high degree of flexibility and efficiency. The studio has worked on education, commercial and residential projects, including their crystal-shaped E20 house (pictured) in Pliezhausen, Germany, with each project focusing on structural clarity and material integration. steimle-architekten.com

STUDIO DE MATERIAPolandThe completed works of Adam Wysocki’s Studio de Materia, founded in Poznań in 2013, include local project House JRv2 (pictured), a timber and concrete box partly submerged into a sloping site set in leafy parkland. The plan is responsive to the topography of the landscape, and the result is clean, neat and modern.studiodemateria.com

MAKASwedenYlva der Hagopian and Daniel Hedner’s Gothenburg-based studio Maka strives for ‘clarity, elegance and modesty’ within projects across architecture and product design. Founded in 2014, the studio’s first built project is a single-storey weekend summer house (pictured) consisting of a complex of interlinking boxes based around an open courtyard in Skåne, Sweden.maka.se

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FARMSingaporeCross-disciplinary design practice Farm focuses on architecture and the promotion of community-centred arts, but also counts curation and retail within its remit. Projects are diverse, such as its contribution to Singapore’s Lorong 24A Shophouse Series (pictured), and each matches imagination with sensitivity to context, introducing the unexpected through use of material, form and finish. farm.sg

STUDIO PLUS THREEAustraliaStudio Plus Three, founded by Simon Rochowski, Julin Ang and Joseph Byrne in 2014, combines craft, innovation and attention to detail to design unique residences that are ‘platforms for living’, such as the Platform House (pictured) in east Sydney. The studio has also worked on exhibition projects for the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney and the Science Museum in London. studioplusthree.com

COLECTIVO CAISPortugalLisbon practice Colectivo Cais explores ways to encourage social behaviour across residential and public projects. Founded in 2014 by Guilherme Bivar and Marta Pavão, the studio’s work is rooted in the Portuguese vernacular, responding to context and optimising traditional architecture in a clean, contemporary way, as displayed in projects like the Cristóvão House (pictured) in Lisbon. colectivocais.com

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Cross-disciplinary design practice Farm focuses on architecture and the promotion of community-centred arts, but also counts curation and retail within its remit. Projects are diverse, such as its contribution to Singapore’s Lorong 24A Shophouse Series (pictured), and each matches imagination with sensitivity to context, introducing the unexpected through use of material, form

COLECTIVO CAISPortugalLisbon practice Colectivo Cais explores ways to encourage social behaviour across residential and public projects. Founded in 2014 by Guilherme Bivar and Marta Pavão, the studio’s work is rooted in the Portuguese vernacular, responding to context and optimising traditional architecture in a clean, contemporary way, as displayed in projects like the Cristóvão House (pictured) in Lisbon. colectivocais.com

MCLAREN EXCELLUKFounded in 2011 by Luke McLaren and Rob Excell, London practice McLaren Excell designs calm, highly crafted spaces. Working with original structures, such as a Victorian house in Kew (pictured) or Shepherd’s Bush, or an 18th century barn in Oxfordshire, the team restructures and reformats seamlessly using materials such as concrete, solid oak and limestone.mclarenexcell.com

IDA & BILLYHong KongIda Sze and Billy Chan met while working at Herzog & de Meuron before co-founding Ida & Billy in 2013. Striving for simplicity, and paying attention to requirements and character of space, the team has achieved a genuine identity for each project at any scale, from small-scale residential, such as the Bridged House (pictured) in Hong Kong, and community centres to towers and urban renewal projects. idabilly.com

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DALUZ GONZALEZSwitzerlandZurich-based practice Daluz Gonzalez was founded in 2012 by Rubén Daluz and Juan González. Working across residential and commercial projects, the team designs ambitious, often playful structures that elevate living to an art form, as can be seen in its angular Casa Forest (pictured), located in a leafy plot near Basel.daluzgonzalez.ch

MICHAEL HENNESSEYUSMichael Hennessey designs quiet architecture that serves the activities of life, as evidenced in his addition to an existing bungalow (pictured) in San Carlos, California, that made a connection to the outdoors an integral part of family routine. Hennessey’s work is site specific and responsive to climate, and he aims to create projects that contribute to a long-lasting built environment. hennesseyarchitect.com

BUREAU DE CHANGEUKBilly Mavropoulos and Katerina Dionysopoulou, who set up Bureau de Change in London in 2012, design elegant residential projects that encompass subtle extensions, renovations and expansions, such as its Slab House in Clapham and its Nesting House (pictured) in Tooting, which is currently under construction. b-de-c.com

STUDIO NAUTAThe NetherlandsFounded in 2013 by Jan Nauta, Studio Nauta has completed a number of projects that are conducive to modern life, paying close attention to light, movement and function, with the House in the Woods (pictured) in Middelburg being a prime example. Old and new buildings are neatly juxtaposed within a forest setting, creating a seamless relationship between inside and outside.studionauta.org

ATELIER TSUYOSHI TANEFranceParis-based Japanese architect Tsuyoshi Tane founded his eponymous atelier in 2017 and his process of designing begins with an intense research period. He excavates the past to find traces of memory that inform his designs, as evidenced in his House for Oiso (pictured), which aims to capture the essence of Japanese architecture through the ages. at-ta.fr

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DALUZ GONZALEZSwitzerlandZurich-based practice Daluz Gonzalez was founded in 2012 by Rubén Daluz and Juan González. Working across residential and commercial projects, the team designs ambitious, often playful structures that elevate living to an art form, as can be seen in its angular Casa Forest (pictured), located in a leafy plot near Basel.daluzgonzalez.ch

MICHAEL HENNESSEYUSMichael Hennessey designs quiet architecture that serves the activities of life, as evidenced in his addition to an existing bungalow (pictured) in San Carlos, California, that made a connection to the outdoors an integral part of family routine. Hennessey’s work is site specific and responsive to climate, and he aims to create projects that contribute to a long-lasting built environment. hennesseyarchitect.com

BUREAU DE CHANGEUKBilly Mavropoulos and Katerina Dionysopoulou, who set up Bureau de Change in London in 2012, design elegant residential projects that encompass subtle extensions, renovations and expansions, such as its Slab House in Clapham and its Nesting House (pictured) in Tooting, which is currently under construction. b-de-c.com

STUDIO NAUTAThe NetherlandsFounded in 2013 by Jan Nauta, Studio Nauta has completed a number of projects that are conducive to modern life, paying close attention to light, movement and function, with the House in the Woods (pictured) in Middelburg being a prime example. Old and new buildings are neatly juxtaposed within a forest setting, creating a seamless relationship between inside and outside.studionauta.org

ATELIER TSUYOSHI TANEFranceParis-based Japanese architect Tsuyoshi Tane founded his eponymous atelier in 2017 and his process of designing begins with an intense research period. He excavates the past to find traces of memory that inform his designs, as evidenced in his House for Oiso (pictured), which aims to capture the essence of Japanese architecture through the ages. at-ta.fr

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