Month: April 2018
Hamonic + Masson Architects Awarded Project in Imagine Angers Competition
France-based Hamonic + Masson Architects has been selected as one of the winners for the Imagine Angers Competition, which asked teams to propose innovative designs to be built on one of six different sites in the town of Angers, France. The winning teams were announced by the mayor of Angers at MIPIM, a real estate conference, held in Cannes. Other participating architects include Manuelle Gautrand, Steven Holl, Duncan Lewis, XTU, Sou FUJIMOTO and OXO architects.
Hamonic + Masson Architects Awarded Project in Imagine Angers Competition
France-based Hamonic + Masson Architects has been selected as one of the winners for the Imagine Angers Competition, which asked teams to propose innovative designs to be built on one of six different sites in the town of Angers, France. The winning teams were announced by the mayor of Angers at MIPIM, a real estate conference, held in Cannes. Other participating architects include Manuelle Gautrand, Steven Holl, Duncan Lewis, XTU, Sou FUJIMOTO and OXO architects.
SCAU Architectes to Design Vegetated Stadium in Paris
France-based SCAU Architectes has proposed their design for a new stadium project to be built on the outskirts of Paris. The site, which is located at the edge of a forest in Clamart, France, inspired the team to create a design that extends the forest by covering the stadium in a green mass of vegetation.
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The Albany / RKD Architects
In the front lawn of a Regency villa, the new home is a modernist pavilion, re-interpreting the seaside villa. Visually distinct, utilising an eclectic mix of materials and interventions to navigate its spectacular aspect, the design is deferential to its surrogate neighbour. Recessed to one corner of the site, the existing residence retains views through the site and Howth beyond, while the new structure frames new vistas across Dublin Bay.
dominique perrault adds to the timeless elegance of paris’ longchamp racecourse

this beautiful structure not only revitalizes this famous track but also the classic french traditions that go along with it.
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dominique perrault adds to the timeless elegance of paris’ longchamp racecourse

this beautiful structure not only revitalizes this famous track but also the classic french traditions that go along with it.
The post dominique perrault adds to the timeless elegance of paris’ longchamp racecourse appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Los Angeles Is Painting the Streets White (Again), and Your City Might Be Next
Last spring, the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services tested a new, creative approach to combat the rising temperatures in the city center. The pilot project covered one neighborhood street in each of the LA’s 15 council districts with CoolSeal, a more reflective asphalt-based coating developed by California-based company GuardTop. After seeing a difference of 11-13 degrees Fahrenheit on the coated streets, Los Angeles and other cities plan on implementing more reflective roofs and pavements to reduce the side effects of “heat islands.”





