Month: October 2018
See How 3 Landscape Designs Elegantly Tackle Backyard Slopes (6 photos)
It can be hard to imagine a steep and irregular slope as desirable, usable garden space. In reality, and with the right treatment, sloped yards offer some of the best opportunities to take advantage of a view, add a water feature or create more outdoo…
fala atelier uses curving wall to separate public and private in this white house in porto
portuguese fala atelier reveals its latest project — a modern home in porto filled with elements typical for the studio. the precise white house features one little glitch meant to be made — a curved wall which reflects the architects’ aesthetics. born from the bare structure of an existing abandoned construction, the place overviews a picturesque garden […]
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BIG Selected to Design First Phase of Airport City in Luxembourg
Bjarke Ingels Group has been selected to design the Skypark Business Center South as part of Luxembourg‘s new Airport City plan. Located just outside of Luxembourg City, the project is the first development within the masterplan, and is expected to start construction during 2019. The new airport district aims to become an economic hub comprised of four floors of shops, restaurants, fitness activities, and offices. The news of Skypark Business Center South comes two years after the presentation of the airport district’s master plan.
AS House / Architectare
Because this project had a very large program, the main concern was that the house should have a pleasant human scale from the outside as much as from the inside. For that, we took advantage of the two levels in the lot to design a house that would give the impression it was a single story construction, where one can easily reach the ground from any level; for the house does not look too wide, the main volume was divided in two by a single story volume where the social area is.
Carme Pinós unveils origami-inspired MPavilion raised up on grass mounds
Latticed timber triangles are raised up over three landscape mounds to form this year’s MPavilion, installed in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens by Barcelona-based office Estudio Carme Pinós. The studio, led by architect Carme Pinós, becomes the fifth designer of the annual commission, known as Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Unveiled today, the pavilion is
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Carme Pinós unveils origami-inspired MPavilion raised up on grass mounds
Latticed timber triangles are raised up over three landscape mounds to form this year’s MPavilion, installed in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens by Barcelona-based office Estudio Carme Pinós. The studio, led by architect Carme Pinós, becomes the fifth designer of the annual commission, known as Australia’s answer to the Serpentine Pavilion. Unveiled today, the pavilion is
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Timber furnishings and open-fire cooking warm up concrete interiors of St Leonards restaurant
Fabled Studio used a restrained material palette for the interiors of this restaurant in east London, where warm-hued wooden fixtures and furnishings contrast against cold concrete surfaces. The restaurant takes its name from its location on Leonard Street in Shoreditch, a busy East End neighbourhood recognised for its eclectic mix of eateries and bars. It
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WXCA’s Polish Pavilion for Dubai Expo 2020 Features Kinetic Flocks of Birds
WXCA and Bellprat will design the Polish Pavilion for the 2020 World Expo in Dubai, having overcome more than 30 other proposals. The winning scheme seeks to create an “open, tree-like modular structure” inspired by Poland’s rich wildlife.





