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Cleft House in India is split in two by full-height atrium

September 2, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Cleft House in New Delhi by Anagram Architects

A “breached monolith” hides a giant light-filled atrium at the heart of this Indian house, which Anagram Architects has completed on a busy street in New Delhi. Named Cleft House, the four-storey dwelling is designed by Anagram Architects for three generations of the same family that wanted a spacious, light-filled home on a dense site

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Vivier House / AgwA

September 2, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

A small project for a small house. Better: a large glasshouse for a small house. The house remains a house and does not need to be reinvented. The evening school is hosted in the large glasshouse. Very simple in appearance, refined detailing in reality. A wood and steel curtain wall. A floor of polished concrete. An inverted structure of hanging steel blades. A drop-shaped terrace. Playful yet seriously white and constructively refined.

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Call for Entries: Announcement of the Request for Proposal for Schematic Design and Design Development (Architecture) of the New Huanggang Port

September 2, 2019 Milly Mo 0

New Huanggang Port will become an important passenger clearance port and transportation hub of Shenzhen and a valuable link for the regional sustainable development and will, together with Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone, become a new growth point and city business card of Shenzhen in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.We sincerely seek forward-looking and innovative design concepts and schemes both domestically and internationally.

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Airbnb Ventures in the Conception of Houses

September 2, 2019 Christele Harrouk 0

With an aim to become a company that also offers houses, not just housing, Airbnb is venturing in the creation of prototypes of homes. Through Samara, its future-oriented product design team, and the Backyard initiative, new ideas are tested, new ways of living and experiencing the sheltered space are explored.

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John Pawson pares back Barbican apartment to “a state of emptiness”

September 2, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Barbican apartment designed by John Pawson

British designer John Pawson has applied his signature minimalist aesthetic to a Barbican flat, which is simply arranged around a timber volume. Set within London’s brutalist Barbican estate, the apartment has been overhauled by John Pawson to feature pale surfaces and just a smattering of furnishings. “The architectural reimagining of the space began with the

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Morelia Cultural Center / Iván Marín + Doho constructivo

September 2, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

This small cultural center is the first piece of a develop plan that this modest school has generated to help improve the performance of students and teachers. As part of the solutions, the management of the campus has now given great importance to the architecture, because through the thirty years of operation it’s been built by self-construction of multiple buildings, all in different stages and contexts, that has led to a multiplicity of styles with an extensive variety of materials, creating chaos of uses and environments that do not point to the education promotion.