No Image

DeRoche Projects encloses Accra tennis court with rammed-earth walls

November 17, 2025 Starr Charles 0

Four-metre-high rammed-earth walls frame the plot of Backyard Community Club in Accra, Ghana, completed by local studio DeRoche Projects. Backyard Community Club is a mixed-use public space that centres around a tennis court, accompanied by ancillary spaces and 230 square metres of gardens. DeRoche Projects designed it as a “platform for community, mentorship, and movement”

The post DeRoche Projects encloses Accra tennis court with rammed-earth walls appeared first on Dezeen.

No Image

Everything that’s going wrong with architecture

November 17, 2025 Edwin Heathcote 0

As part of our Performance Review series, Edwin Heathcote sets out 12 key problems facing the architecture profession. Collective guilt Architects, and particularly the younger members of the profession, seem to be profoundly burdened by a sense of guilt. One they struggle to repress. Construction is tough. It usually involves concrete, pollution and waste. It

The post Everything that’s going wrong with architecture appeared first on Dezeen.

No Image

Design and architecture are overdue for a Performance Review

November 17, 2025 Nat Barker 0

With design and architecture seemingly in crisis, our Performance Review editorial series will interrogate the multitude of issues plaguing the industry. Though people don’t say it very often, everyone knows it: design and architecture are broken. In most countries with well-established creative industries, many working architects and people in related roles are exasperated by measly earnings,

The post Design and architecture are overdue for a Performance Review appeared first on Dezeen.