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Glebe Red / Benn & Penna Architecture

May 20, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Glebe Red is a major alterations and additions to a large Victorian terrace house in inner city Sydney. It includes new living spaces, kitchen, courtyard and garden studio. The brief asked to turn a large old terrace house into a place for family life that would provide for both current and future generations.

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RIBA Announces London’s Best New Buildings

May 20, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

47 London buildings have been awarded 2019 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Regional Awards. Each year, RIBA Regional Award-winning buildings set the standard for skilful, accomplished architecture across the UK. All winning buildings are now in the running for RIBA National Awards, which will be announced on June 27, 2019.

Shortlist revealed for AHEAD Americas 2019 hospitality awards

May 20, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
AHEAD Americas 2019 awards shortlist

Dezeen promotion: a luxury retreat tucked away in the Mexican jungle and a warehouse-turned-hotel in New Orleans are among the projects to be shortlisted in this year’s AHEAD Americas awards. The 2019 edition of the AHEAD Americas awards celebrates design-focused hotels completed in North and South America between November 2017 – December 2018. Submitted projects

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PNC Legacy Pavilion / GBBN

May 20, 2019 Martita Vial 0

Envisioned as a meeting space and gallery for exhibits featuring Pittsburgh stories throughout history, the PNC Legacy Pavilion is a landmark in Pittsburgh’s downtown Cultural District. Using just a few materials, including zinc panel, channel glass, and LED lighting, a tiny building (just 1,300 sf) transitions to a big role as a highly detailed, glowing beacon seen throughout the city.

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Zapotes Terrace / MO+G taller de arquitectura

May 20, 2019 Clara Ott 0

To convert the conditions of the plot into opportunities was the premise for designing the Zapotes project. The plot is located close to the town La Venta del Astillero in an environment harmonized with oaks, pine trees, among others, and with a peculiar terrain of ravines and hills, which as if almost intentionally protects the building from sunlight.

AutoCAD Tutorial: Create a rectangle with an adjustable corner

May 20, 2019 Ellen Finkelstein 0

Have you noticed how grip-editing a viewport is different from grip-editing a rectangle?

When you grip-edit the upper-right corner of a viewport to stretch it, the viewport keeps its rectangular shape. You can freely choose your new corner location, so you’re not just scaling. You can change the proportion between the width and height, all […]

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London architects raise £60,000 for motor neurone disease in HD5K charity race

May 20, 2019 Pauline Zberro 0
HD5K charity race by Hayes Davidson for the Motor Neurone Disease Association

Architects from Zaha Hadid Architects, Heatherwick Studio and AL_A were among participants in a five-kilometre race in London’s Hyde Park, raising £60,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners director Ivan Harbour and AHMM cofounder Simon Allford were also among the 122 runners that took part in this year’s edition of the

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Mork-Ulnes designs Ridge House to endure wildfires in northern California’s wine country

May 20, 2019 Jenna McKnight 0
Ridge House residence by Mork Ulnes Architects in Sonoma, California

Mork-Ulnes Architects has joined three concrete volumes to form this Sonoma County guesthouse overlooking forested hills recently devastated by fire. Designed for a family of five, the Ridge House is located on an 18-acre (7.2-hectare) property with a main residence. Mork-Ulnes Architects – which has offices in San Francisco and Oslo, Norway – was charged

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A Beautifully Grey Apartment Of A Blogger In Ukraine

May 20, 2019 HD Staff 0

Cityscapes twinkle beyond the windows of this 78.07 square metre apartment, belonging to a blogger located in Kiev, Ukraine. The dark and sophisticated living space was designed and visualised by Home Cult. It is a design that explores creative lighting solutions, in order to accentuate pieces of modern furniture and textured feature walls, and bring […]