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Candy Loft / StudioAC

February 7, 2019 Martita Vial 0

The Candy Loft exists on the second story of a hard loft conversion on a busy street in Toronto’s downtown west end. StudioAC was asked by the client to design this loft space in a way that would create a feeling of privacy within the city.

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Incorporating Red Accents on Grey Decor

February 7, 2019 HD Staff 0

Grey decor makes a great neutral canvas for many accent colours, red being one of the most popular. Red accents counteract the coolness of a grey scheme, and inject bold personality. Getting the balance just right can take practice though – too much colour can swamp and dominate the chilled grey backdrop you created, too […]

Freddy Mamani’s New Andean Architecture adds colour to Bolivian city

February 7, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
Freddy Mamani's New Andean Architecture in El Alto, Bolivia

Bolivian architect Freddy Mamani is aiming to imbue culture, colour and personality into the “monochrome” city of El Alto, through buildings based on ancient local architecture and craft. The architect has strived to slowly transform El Alto with his colourful architecture, as seen in these photographs – currently on display at Fondation Cartier in Paris.

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House in Juniors / 226arquitectos

February 7, 2019 Rayen Sagredo 0

This project, located in Barrio Juniors, a residential area close to the center of the city of Cordoba, is designed to satisfy the needs of a large family with small children. The house is formed through a series of spaces connected by double heights and spatial contiunuations that cross the entire ground floor.

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Farshid Moussavi to Design the First Ismaili Muslim Center in the United States

February 7, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

Farshid Moussavi Architecture has won a competition to design the first Ismaili Center in the United States. To be built in Houston, Texas on an 11-acre site along the Buffalo Bayou, the project will be completed with with AKT II, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects and DLR Group. The team beat out a shortlist including David Chipperfield Architects, OMA and Studio Gang. As the seventh center built worldwide, the building will be a cultural and religious space for Houston’s Ismaili Muslim community.

Patisandhika and Daniel Mitchell complete A Brutalist Tropical Home in Bali

February 7, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
A Brutalist Tropical Home in Bali by Patisandhika and Daniel Mitchell

A double-height living room stands at the centre of this brutalist house, completed by architectural studio Patisandhika and designer Dan Mitchell in Bali, Indonesia. Named A Brutalist Tropical Home in Bali, the 532-square-metre house is located in a small valley nestled within rice fields on the south coast of the island. It has exaggerated structural

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