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Off-beat Cool Ukrainian Home With Four Levels

August 5, 2019 HD Staff 0

An experimental spirit fills this unconventional four-level apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine, designed and visualised by Sergey Makhno Architects. The interior is labelled by the designers as that very “Ukrainian modern style”, but this place oozes an off-beat sense of cool that makes it stand alone. The 200 square metre home for two is crafted in […]

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Mork-Ulnes uses Corten steel to protect Triple Barn residence in California from wildfires

August 5, 2019 Jenna McKnight 0
Triple Barn by Mork-Ulnes

Weathering steel, concrete and glass were used to form this asymmetrical dwelling by Mork-Ulnes Architects that is nudged into a hillside overlooking a verdant, rolling valley in northern California’s Sonoma County Mork-Ulnes Architects – which has offices in San Francisco and Oslo – was charged with creating a home that not only met the clients’

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Deca Lab Pavilion / Studio Ricardo Bello Dias

August 5, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

Combining conceptual and real environments, Deca Lab is inspired by some science fiction movies, such as “Blade Runner” and the work of the designer Nery Oxman, which shows the “Krebs Cycle of Creativity” a circular graphic that illustrates how Science, Engineering, Design and Art co-relate and react to achieve results during the creation process. 

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Zeyu Cai and Sibei Li Win The Peoples Notre-Dame Design Competition

August 5, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

GoArchitect has announced designers Zeyu Cai and Sibei Li as the winners of The Peoples Notre-Dame Cathedral Design Competition. With 226 entries from 56 countries, the winning proposal was chosen by the public with over 30,000 people voting. The competition aimed to create a new vision for the future of the iconic cathedral after the Notre Dame fire in April this year. Called Paris Heartbeat, the winning design creates a literal heartbeat for the city.

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greenhouse by wamhouse studio is a modern cottage covered in grass

August 5, 2019 macnadusa 0

karina wiciak of wamhouse studio has envisioned ‘greenhouse’ – a modern cottage and holiday home inspired by the traditional barn architecture of polish villages. as the name suggests, the house is designed for a rural location, with grass covering parts of the walls and roof structure, seamlessly blending into the countryside context. the conceptual project […]

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La Borda / Lacol

August 5, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

La Borda housing cooperative is a development self-organized by its users to access decent, non-speculative housing that places its use value in the center, through a collective structure. The idea of a housing cooperative was born in 2012 as a project of Can Batlló driven by the community in the process of recovery of the industrial premises, and the neighborhood and cooperative fabric of the Sants neighborhood of Barcelona. The project is located on a public land of social housing, with a leasehold of 75 years. Located in Constitució Street, in a bordering position of the industrial area of Can Batlló with a facade to the existing neighborhood of La Bordeta.

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Stefano Boeri unveils vertical forest apartment blocks for Egypt’s new capital

August 5, 2019 India Block 0
Egypt vertical forest blocks by Stefano Boeri Architetti

Italian architect Stefano Boeri has designed three cube-shaped vertical forest apartments blocks for Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, which is being built to the east of Cairo. Boeri collaborated with Egyptian designer Shimaa Shalash and Italian landscape architect Laura Gatti on the three seven-storey apartment buildings. The New Administrative Capital is being built in the desert

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