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Bolig Ekstrand House / Borve Borchsenius Arkitekter

July 6, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

The single family house at Stathelle in Bamble, Telemark is located in a new residential area at Ekstrand that was established in the end of the 90s. Important premises for the project was the unique views from the plot, large hight differences in the terrain, areas of nature conservation on one of the sides of the plot, and the relationship to the surrounding houses.

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Revery Architecture designs snaking glass campus on Hong Kong hillside

July 6, 2019 Jon Astbury 0
University of Chicago campus by Revery Architecture

University of Chicago Centre Hong Kong by Revery Architecture is a glazed curvilinear building perched on slim concrete stilts on a steep, wooded hillside. Standing above Mount Davis and facing dramatic views out to the sea, the campus has been conceived of as a “treehouse of knowledge” by Revery Architecture – formerly Bing Thom Architects. University of

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peter zumthor comments on his LACMA redesign for the first time

July 6, 2019 macnadusa 0

for the past few years, the spotlight has shone on peter zumthor following his various design iterations for the los angeles county museum of art’s new building. the project — which will join the renzo piano-designed resnick pavilion — is the swiss architect’s biggest to date, with an estimated construction cost of over $650 million […]

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Tokyo Travel Diary: Architecture and Manga

July 6, 2019 Romullo Baratto 0

Traveling around Japan can be an impressive experience for a Western tourist – especially if they have some connection with architecture. In addition to the huge cultural differences, the country is known for its rich architectural production – eight of the 42 Pritzker Prize laureates are Japanese – which has maintained its consistency since the 1960s.

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10 remote hotels to switch off in

July 6, 2019 Natasha Levy 0

If you’re looking to take a holiday off the beaten track, Dezeen has picked 10 remote hotels – including a secluded guest lodge in the sands of the Sharjah desert and a three-room Greek retreat that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. Tainaron Blue Retreat, Greece, by Kostas Zouvelos and Kassiani Theodorakakou A 19th-century defence tower is

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