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San Carlino Church / MARIO BOTTA ARCHITETTI

May 22, 2019 Collin Chen 0

The life-size wooden model represented the cross section of the San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane Church in Rome. The real church almost lacks an exterior but the interior is, on the other hand, worked out in full detail. Its section, a wonderful example of Baroque architecture, is elegant and refined with protrusions, recesses and decorations. The model celebrated this section.

The Urbach Tower Is A New Landmark In Germany That Was Built From Self-Shaping Wood

May 22, 2019 Erin 0

Photography © ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart   The University of Stuttgart’s Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) has collaborated with the Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE), to create the Urbach Tower, a unique landmark that’s been built in Germany.   The design of the tower emerges from a new self-shaping process […]

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D9 House / Group A architects

May 22, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

The house is built on an area of 207m2 including 3 floors, four bedrooms and other functional rooms such as a garage, living room, dining room, kitchen… on a total floor area of 560m2. When working with designers, investors only talk about needs, not an architectural – interior style, so that architects can decide. The whole ground floor is the common living space of the family with functions of living room, kitchen, dining table, this is also the place to be flexibly exploited, regularly partying and gathering friends.

PIN Architects Have Designed A Home Of Concrete And Glass In Turkey

May 22, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Ibrahim Ozbunar   PIN Architects has designed a new house in Mulga, Turkey, for their clients who desired a home that would be simple yet timeless, transparent yet private, and at the same time, be affordable. This resulted in the architects using minimal materials, such as concrete, aluminium-framed glass windows, and natural wood. […]

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High Street Residence Hall, Dickinson College / Deborah Berke Partners

May 22, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

On a site that faces the main thoroughfare of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Deborah Berke Partners designed this new residence hall at Dickinson College to present a formal front to the street and a more casual face to a lawn (and future quadrangle) to the south. Stone facades on the public side provide a modern interpretation of the stone of the historic Dickinson campus across the street.

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Meet the 15 Finalists in ArchDaily’s 2019 Refurbishment in Architecture Awards

May 22, 2019 Diego Hernández 0

After 2 weeks of voting in our second edition of the Refurbishment in Architecture Awards, our readers have narrowed down over 700 projects to 15 finalists, representing the best architectural refurbishment projects published on ArchDaily. With finalists from four continents, this award developed in partnership with MINI Clubman clearly demonstrates the global importance of refurbishment architecture as a method of achieving sustainable development and flexible, living cities.

Now that the finalists have been selected, the second stage of the Award is now underway to narrow down these 15 projects to just three winners. Read on and use the links below to cast your vote for the overall winner, or visit the award website here.

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Boulder2Sky House / Cocoon Commons + Associates

May 22, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

Boulder2Sky is located and nestled high up in the Pinon Ridge area of Western Hills Estates – Yucca Valley, California. The home is 92% glass amidst massive rock formations and expansive vistas of desert landscapes, indigenous plant-life (Joshua Trees, Yuccas, etc.), wildlife and electric sunsets and sunrises.