Month: May 2019

thrill-seeking slides unwind from a brightly clad tower, characterized by a spectrum of color and skeletal infrastructure.
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Bearing in mind the limited dimensions of the piece of land, we proposed to elevate the public spaces of the house. This resource provides good lighting and great visuals of the city, as it gives privacy to the terrace, which is the main outer space.

Six design teams have been shortlisted in the competition for the landmark new Powerhouse Precinct at Parramatta, Sydney. The Powerhouse Precinct is the largest cultural infrastructure project in Australia. The competition is focused on a 24-hour museum that will showcase Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) collection. The project aims to transform one of Australia’s oldest cultural institutions, setting an international benchmark in cultural precinct design.

the porous, pedestrian-oriented urban campus features a public plaza and a series of courtyards that unify the site’s various programs.
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The plot is located in the village of Aguada de Cima, Águeda, and is surrounded by agricultural and forestry lands. The terrain converges topographically to its central point, which rises slightly in relation to its limits and that’s where the building implants itself. Its composition is made of three gable roof volumes that intersect themselves at the same point and establish direct relations of connection and functionality.

“This home will always have special meaning for us, being our first and where we have lived since getting married,” Mary Patel says. She and her husband, Mittal, bought their four-bedroom house on over 3 acres in Kansas City, Missouri, in 2007. They m…

Stefano Boeri Architetti has designed a new offset multi-family housing complex in Albania. In conjunction with the opening of a new studio in Tirana, Boeri announced the start of construction on the new housing complex near the Albanian Presidential Palace. Designed as overlapped cubes, the project occupies a narrow lot on an important boulevard. The project’s facade opens onto a large public space within the urban fabric of Tirana to put the housing complex in direct connection with the city.