Month: August 2019

The Mies van der Rohe residential building, the Bailey Hall built in 1955, at Illinois Institute of Technology will be subject to renovation works by Dirk Denison Architects. The Chicago-based firm will modernize the mechanical, structural, and interior works, modifying its original function, and introducing a new configuration to host up to 330 first- and second-year students, while the exterior will remain faithful to the original design and the ground floor lobby will still hold on to the Mies’ iconic recessed glass lobby.

in between the two concrete cores lies an open office space, free of any columns to provide unobstructed panoramic views.
The post G8A architects uses concrete cores and mesh façades to build office in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architectu…

the expressive new residential development is anchored into the forested hillside overlooking hong kong’s repulse bay
The post pulsa by Aedas reflects the sea with undulating curves of shimmering glass appeared first on designboom | architecture & …

Casa Morgana is somewhere else. Surrounded by neighbouring homes dating from the late nineteenth century, the building is like a study for possible future architecture and seems to have fallen out of context. Surrounding nature simulates a subtropical oasis and locates the residential sculpture between optical disturbance and atmospheric displacement.