Month: June 2019

Cano Lasso completes child-friendly branch of Second Home in London Fields

June 24, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Second Home London Fields designed by Cano Lasso

A huge translucent panel punctuated by circular openings fronts the latest branch of co-working space Second Home in east London, which includes a nursery and outdoor play area. The shared office has been designed by Madrid-based studio Cano Lasso and takes note from the work of Frei Otto, a German architect renowned for creating tensile structures

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Pink Kitchen Packs a Punch (4 photos)

June 24, 2019 Bryan Anthony 0

When a fashionable couple recently moved from Manhattan into a newly built condo in Boston, they reached out to designer Dane Austin to help them create a home with a personality to match their own. The home’s pink kitchen is a perfect example of how …

historic ‘hill house’ displayed as museum artifact during major restoration

June 24, 2019 macnadusa 0

london-based practice carmody groarke embarks on the restoration of ‘hill house,’ one of the most significant works of scottish architect charles rennie mackintosh. a leading figure in the arts and crafts movement of europe’s early 20th century, the designer built the house in 1902 overlooking the river clyde estuary in helensburgh, scotland. with its roughcast […]

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Call for Submissions: Sport Citadel

June 24, 2019 Sponsored Post 0

YAC – Young Architects Competitions launches “Sport Citadel”, a competition of ideas aiming to design a sport citadel near Turin, in one of the largest sport districts in Europe. A cash prize of € 20,000 will be awarded to winners selected by a well-renowned jury made of, among the others,​ Dang Qun (MAD Architects), Hitoshi Abe, Peter Eisenman, Andrea Maffei.

Wait, silence, ovation: shows change but the passion of the crowds crammed on the bleachers of the arenas of all times seems to be unchanged over millennia.
Stadiums, indoor and outdoor sport arenas are much more related to their

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Hofstraat House Addition / Dierendonckblancke Architects

June 24, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Situated in the centre of Ghent, an ancient manor house with a protected façade blends into the typical Flemish urban fabric. The outdoor space is limited to a small courtyard at the back of the house. The desire for a more generous garden on the one hand, and a separate place to read in silence on the other, led to the utilization of an area that had been untouched until now; the roof.

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Nicholas Grimshaw reveals 10 high-tech career highlights

June 24, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Nicholas Grimshaw reveals 10 high-tech career highlights

High-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw has stepped down as chairman of his eponymous architecture studio. In this series of movies he talks through 10 highlights that defined his five-decade career. Park Road Apartments, London, UK, 1970 One of Grimshaw’s earliest projects, completed while he was working in partnership with Terry Farrell, this 11-storey apartment block overlooking Regent’s Park

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