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Alma-nac wraps London home in brick to create House-within-a-House

May 28, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
House-within-a-House by Alma-nac

Architecture studio Alma-nac has extended and added a second grey-brick skin to a 1950s property in Brockley, south London to create a contemporary family home. Named House-within-a-House, the home has been built around a modest two-storey property that dates back to 1957. Originally built as a replacement for a bomb-damaged semi-detached home, the house had

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Building Craft: Hufft on Local Culture and What it Means to Build Today

May 28, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

Architecture is rooted in tectonics and craft. Few offices know this better than Hufft, an architecture, interior design and fabrication studio with offices in Kansas City and Bentonville. Founded on the belief that input from builders and fabricators adds value and creates better experiences, the studio’s multi-disciplinary team now includes over 50 people. In an interview with ArchDaily, Principal Matthew Hufft discusses the firms values and what it means to build today.

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Headquater Lasvit in Nový Bor / OV-A

May 28, 2020 Andreas Luco 0

The overall design of the project reflects the longstanding tradition of glass making that Lasvit represents and promotes. The two traditional buildings from the early 19th century were completed with another two similarly sized and shaped abstract black and white volumes to create a harmonic and functional compound.

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ArchDaily X LifeCycles: The Future of Architecture

May 28, 2020 Diego Hernández 0

This talk is about our future architecture, and the crossover with construction. The future is changing faster than ever before. Building concepts designed today, to be built in 3 to 5 or more years, require extensive research to guarantee their future relevance. Let’s address the past, the present and the future of architecture.

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Centre for Comparative Medicine and Bio-Image / Calderon-Folch Studio

May 28, 2020 Andreas Luco 0

The new Centre for Comparative Medicine and Bio-Image holds a research center of the first order. A research facility based on ethical research criteria, technical and functional complexity, and comfort features that have been resolved in an efficient and sustainable way that strongly considers its relationship with the environment.

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MASS Design Group to Lead New Willamette Falls Riverwalk Development

May 28, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

MASS Design Group has been selected to lead the design and programming of the future Willamette Falls Riverwalk. The partnership was announced by the Willamette Falls Trust, with the team working to ensure that the Riverwalk centers on indigenous experiences and educates the greater Portland community on the Native stories of the region. The project will focus on public space that celebrates the human and natural history of Willamette Falls.