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Office Ou Designs First Urban Public School in Central Prague in Nearly 100 Years

September 22, 2018 Lindsay Duddy 0

Office Ou, a Toronto-based landscape design firm, in collaboration with INOSTUDIO Architects, has designed a new public school for the historic Smíchov district of Prague. The initial competition, organized by the Centre for Central European Architecture, chose the Office Ou & INOSTUDIO design out of 66 anonymous submissions. This school would be the first new public school built in Prague’s urban center in close to 100 years.

Carr’s Red Hill Farm House is a modern twist on vernacular agricultural architecture

September 22, 2018 Alyn Griffiths 0

This low-lying house on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne, which sits on a hilltop looking out towards the ocean, features blackened-timber facades that reference local farmhouses. Melbourne-based architecture studio Carr designed Red Hill Farm House for a site on an area of farmland surrounded by open paddocks that sweep down towards the curving coastline. The

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10 contemporary homes that make clever use of marble

September 22, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Marble is often used in the home for kitchen and bathroom surfaces, but there are also plenty of other ways it can be employed to add character to living spaces. Interiors reporter Natasha Levy picks out 10 examples. SS Penthouse, Belgium, by De Meester Vliegen Architecten A two-tonne slab of veiny green marble is the focal

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Coombe Lane / Ampuero Yutronic

September 22, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

This previously un-modernised two storey 1930’s semi-detached house in South West London has been completely reconfigured to provide much needed new functional spaces to this family home.

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NP62 / KDVA Architects

September 22, 2018 Daniel Tapia 0

Light white colors, birch plywood, lightness and severity, naturalness and availability are the main requirements of the customer. Demolition of the old five-story houses in Russia under the name “Khrushchevka” begins with the city of Moscow and further touches the entire territory of the country where they exist.