Month: February 2019

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NUS School of Design & Environment / Serie Architects + Multiply Architects + Surbana Jurong

February 25, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

January 2019 marks the opening of SDE4, an inventive educational architecture developed by the School of Design and Environment at the National University of Singapore, the institutional organization that promotes design, sustainability and education in South East Asia. SDE4 is the first new-build net-zero energy building in Singapore and it is designed as a 8,500-square-metre, six-storey, multi-disciplinary space by Serie + Multiply Architects with Surbana Jurong.

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Multiple Courtyard House / Poetic Space Studio

February 25, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

The family resettles their home from the city centre to the outskirt of Bangkok. By the limitation of their existing home as city row house, it’s no longer to accommodate seven family members – grandmother, mother and her five children – becoming to early age of working generation.

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Vietnam BEAR Sanctuary / COLE

February 24, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

In a collaboration with Cát Tiên National Park, Free the Bears and Building Trust international, COLE have completed the design of a series of buildings serving to house bears rescued from the illegal wildlife trade and bear bile industry. The result is a modular, light filled, gabion structure aiming to fuse nature and functionality. COLE have delivered a number of innovative projects for Wildlife organisations worldwide.

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Knowledge Agora / WAarchi

February 24, 2019 Collin Chen 0

National Chiao Tung University Library witnesses the growth of students of National Chiao Tung University. Reading is the reinterpretation and reappearance of what the campus is. Knowledge Agora (space for books and periodicals) of National Chiao Tung University will be a starting point for National Chiao Tung University of Taiwan to reverse education with reading aesthetics.

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Headquarters for a Block Factory / Vão

February 24, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

The need to open the place, the low budget available and the rented land all played a role in preventing the construction of conventional headquarters for this block factory in Avaré, in São Paulo state. In this context, the partners considered acquiring a container, but it seemed nonsensical to house the future head office and showroom of the factory without employing the material that it produces.

Students build woven pavilion to shade archaeologists in Peru’s desert

February 24, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Pachacamac by Studio Tom Emerson and Taller 5

A woven white canopy, bamboo cane walls and earthen floors form this workspace for archaeologists on digs in Pachacamac, Peru, which was built by architecture students from Zurich and Lima. The Room for Archaeologists and Kids is located an archaeological site 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Lima. Called Pachacamac, it covers about 600 hectares of

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singapore school integrates sustainable methods with tropical vernacular

February 24, 2019 macnadusa 0

the net zero ‘NUS school of design & environment 4,’ designed by serie + multiply architects with surbana jurong, opens in singapore. the building, a prototype of sustainable design, combines contemporary sustainable methods with a tropical building language. located on a hilltop near the southern coastline of singapore, SDE4 is a new addition to a larger […]

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NoMad hotel’s third outpost redefines opulence on the Las Vegas Strip

February 24, 2019 Paul Jebara 0
NoMad Las Vegas hotel

French architect Jacques Garcia’s third project for the NoMad hotel chain, located in the newly opened Park MGM in Las Vegas, aims to transport the elegance of a European home to the flamboyant Strip. Following the brands New York City flagship and Los Angeles outpost, the NoMad Las Vegas occupies the top four floors of

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