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Wonderland Houses / MUTUO

December 31, 2019 Paula Pintos 0

Three residences sit on three small and narrow up-hill lots in the Hollywood Hills. M u t u o ’s design for this project aims to maximize indoor residential areas as well as outdoor living areas. It also seeks to craft intricate details through the interplay of different construction methods and materials.

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Superflux shows how future homes might face realities of climate change in 2219

December 31, 2019 Amy Frearson 0
Mitigation of Shock by Superflux window view

Design studio Superflux has built a vision of a typical Singapore home in 2219, with features including homemade hunting tools, snorkelling equipment and a mini hydroponic farm. Superflux founders Anab Jain and Jon Ardern imagine that climate change will completely change the way people live their lives over the next 100 years, as day-to-day survival becomes

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Superflux shows how future homes might face realities of climate change in 2219

December 31, 2019 Amy Frearson 0
Mitigation of Shock by Superflux window view

Design studio Superflux has built a vision of a typical Singapore home in 2219, with features including homemade hunting tools, snorkelling equipment and a mini hydroponic farm. Superflux founders Anab Jain and Jon Ardern imagine that climate change will completely change the way people live their lives over the next 100 years, as day-to-day survival becomes

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Photo Flip: Bar Cart Bonanza (50 photos)

December 31, 2019 Bryan Anthony 0

A popular location when guests are over, a bar cart is also an ideal spot to showcase beautiful art and accessories. Here’s a collection of some of our favorite bar carts with plenty of decorating inspiration. Click the first image to enlarge the phot…

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12 Important Modernist Styles Explained

December 31, 2019 Niall Patrick Walsh 0

Modernism could be described as one of the most optimistic styles in architectural history, drawing from notions of utopia, innovation, and the reimagination of how humans would live, work, and interact. As we reflected in our AD Essentials Guide to Modernism, the philosophy of Modernism still dominates much of architectural discourse today, even if the world that gave rise to Modernism has changed utterly.

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Los Chocolates Community Development Center / Taller de Arquitectura Mauricio Rocha + Gabriela Carrillo

December 31, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

The building concept responds to the needs and opportunities offered by the old neighborhood La Carolina in Cuernavaca’s downtown heart. A traditional neighborhood embedded in Cuernavaca sinuous topography with a high urban density and just a few places for recreation. The important research done by the Ministry of Culture of the state found that in that neighborhood and its surroundings there were over 25 orchestras with more than 25 members each, various soccer teams, many children and young people interested in silk-screen printing and photography as well the need for a common space where culture, recreation and sport would be a source of energy for their daily life, thus correcting social disruption among the neighborhoods as part of the historic site.

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ephemeral vaulting by CHROFI spans sydney’s marden park

December 31, 2019 macnadusa 0

australian architectural studio CHROFI introduces the marsden park amenities, a sculptural multi-use community center within the urban context of sydney, australia. the expansive project will provide change rooms for sports teams, a covered outdoor community space, a small kiosk and public toilet facilities for a new suburban community in marsden park. with the building, a […]

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Ramboll uses bamboo to build earthquake-resistant housing in Indonesia

December 31, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Earthquake-resistant template houses in Lombok, Indonesia by Ramboll

Civil engineering company Ramboll has worked with locals in Lombok, Indonesia, to build three quake-proof housing prototypes that are made almost entirely out of bamboo. Described as “template houses”, the standardised bamboo structures were designed by Ramboll with local charity Grenzeloos Milieu and University College London (UCL) in the wake of several earthquakes in Lombok in

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Zhao House / Chuantuo Architecture

December 31, 2019 Collin Chen 0

The project use modern vocabulary to communicate with the surrounding rural houses, drawing on the traditional classical architectural space and extracting the relationship of its spatial composition. As the main building material, red brick embodies the traditional craftsmanship and wisdom, which will make the building space more real and pure.