You need to enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to content
Skip to main menu
Skip to more DW sites
Latest videos
Latest audio
Regions
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
North America
Germany
Topics
Climate
Equality
Health
Human Rights
Migration
Technology
Categories
Business
Science
Environment
Culture
Sports
Live TV
Latest audio
Latest videos
In focus
Russia's war in Ukraine
Middle East crisis
COP29 climate talks
Advertisement
Brutalist
Architecture style
Skip next section All Content on this topic
All Content on this topic
Bauhaus ideas become design icons
What did Bauhaus artists surrounding founder Walter Gropius want? And what has remained of their ideas? An overview.
An Ark on the Slopes of the Carpathians
Architect Robert Konieczny received a 2017 Wallpaper Design Award for his house.
One house, two roofs
In southern Poland, the Ark house by architect Robert Konieczny becomes one with nature.
5 surprising European houses
There are no limits to the imagination — and that also applies to architects. Some come up with the most amazing ideas.
High Five: 5 unusual ways of living in Europe
Whether snail shell or feed silo, in Europe one can obviously live everywhere.
How Bauhaus ideas spread
Following World War I, artists everywhere proclaimed the "zero hour." Bauhaus ideas were particularly influential.
The success of Bauhaus abroad
At the start of the 20th century, architecture changed: Buildings were to become simpler and more functional.
Bauhaus celebrates centennial
Founded 100 years ago, Bauhaus architecture and interior design are still iconic today.
Myths and misunderstandings
Many who love Bauhaus reduce the fundamental ideas to one bold formula: square, practical, good.
8 misunderstandings about Bauhaus
A lot of labeling fraud occurs when it comes to the term "Bauhaus."
Bauhaus centennial highlights
From exhibitions to tours to dance: the famous school of architecture and design is featured in hundreds of events.
A look ahead at 2019 culture highlights
Berlinale, Biennale, Bauhaus: If you like culture and you like to travel, this could be your year.
A journey to modernist architecture
In 2019 architecture lovers can take a "Grand Tour of Modernism" through Germany on a new touristic route.
David Chipperfield on what makes Berlin special
The award-winning British architect, now 65, told DW what has changed in Berlin and how he feels about Brexit.
Tour a loft in Stockholm's Old Town
By combining two apartments, Nina and Jacob Salo now have plenty of space for themselves and their two children.
Tour a loft in Stockholm's Old Town
Nina and Jacob Salo found a creative solution to beat the housing shortage in Sweden’s capital.
Mediterranean-style Living
Eric Bensaïd had a house built whose walls are already full of stories.
Mediterranean-style living
Eric Bensaïd had a house built whose walls are already full of stories.
Mexico's Torre Reforma 'world's most innovative highrise'
Architect L. Benjamin Romano has won the International Highrise Award for his striking earthquake-resilient tower.
'The Architects' by Stefan Heym
"The Architects" by Stefan Heym is all about betrayal and illusions.
Living with nature in Iceland
Peter Weiss has built a lovely house in a remote and verdant valley in Iceland.
Living with nature in Iceland
Peter Weiss has built a lovely house in a remote and verdant valley in Iceland.
The legacy of Bauhaus 100 years on
Relying on the pioneering Bauhaus spirit, the buildings in Weimar and Dessau are used today for teaching and research.
Frankfurt's new Old Town
Frankfurt has reconstructed its historical Old Town.
Quirky accommodation
We wanted to know the most unusual place you’ve ever stayed overnight.
Villa Delta: Living in a triangle
A very unusual vacation home near Stockholm - in the shape of a triangle.
The vineyards of Saint-Émilion
Saint-Émilion is a picturesque medieval town in France, surrounded by vineyards.
The courage to use color
Ia Hjärre's home makes a statement against modern black-and-white architecture.
Berlin: A trip back in time
The Berlin Underworlds Association shows a new exhibition about urban planning during the Nazi era.
The courage to use color
Ia Hjärre's home makes a statement against modern black-and-white architecture
A dream home in Wroclaw
A Polish couple, both architects, have built their dream home -- in a city park.
A Dream Home in Wroclaw
A Polish couple, both architects, have built their dream home -- in a city park.
How Bauhaus came to the Soviet Union
A new exhibition in Moscow looks at how a small group of Bauhaus students brought the movement to the USSR.
Living in a dying city?
German-born architect Jana Revedin lives in Venice. She talks about life behind the crumbling facades.
The 5 finalists of the International Highrise Award
Pixelated or green: The finalists of the International Highrise Award feature unconventional architectural ideas.
Outstanding skyscrapers: 5 finalists of the International Highrise Award
The international award in architectural design recognizes unusual skyscrapers integrating sustainability.
25 Verde: Urban green architecture
An Italian architect wants to bring nature back into the city.
Yugoslav Brutalism in the spotlight at MoMA
New York's MoMA is taking a concentrated look at the Brutalist architectural style in the former Yugoslavia.
Romania's faded architectural gems want to be kissed awake
Local activists and young architects are trying to save their country’s heritage.
A captain's house in Estonia
A view of the sea, colorful wallpaper, and a lot of wood: a weekend home in the Lahemaa National Park.
A captain's house in Estonia
A view of the sea, colorful wallpaper, and a lot of wood: a weekend home in the Lahemaa National Park.
Rebirth of a dilapidated East German town
Görlitz, Germany's easternmost town right on the Polish border, changed dramatically after reunification in 1990.
A treehouse built for grown-ups
While treehouses are known as a hidden space of adventure for children, they still fascinate adults as well.
Villa Delta: Living in a triangle
A very unusual vacation home near Stockholm – in the shape of a triangle.
Architect Fritz Eller dies at 91
An important postwar architect, Fritz Eller shaped the look of many cities in West Germany.
16th Venice Architecture Biennale opens
The 16th edition of International Architecture Exhibition, which is part of the Biennale, opened in Venice, Italy.
Biennale: Thinking outside the box
This year, there are five trends that make this edition of the Biennale Architectura in Venice unique.
Villa Delta: Living in a triangle
A very unusual vacation home near Stockholm - in the shape of a triangle.
The Royal Academy of Arts is 250 years old
Star architect David Chipperfield has given London's Royal Academy of Arts lots of new space.
Istanbul's planned new cultural center gets political
The Istanbul Opera House has been abandoned for a decade. But many are unhappy with the grand reconstruction plans.
Previous page
Page 3 of 10
Next page