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Sal de Jade Restaurant / 0studio Arquitectura

September 6, 2021 Andreas Luco 0

The configuration of the project was born from the intention to generate a simple volume with a pure orthogonal stroke. A monolith, that thanks to its materiality, its textures, and landscape, could represent the unique environment in which it is located.

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Bureau uses pastel shades to create dreamlike interior for Geneva float spa

September 6, 2021 Ali Morris 0
Origin Spa Geneva by Bureau

Blocks of pastel-coloured tiles overlap across the walls and floors of this spa in Switzerland, designed by local studio Bureau to reflect the serenity of “floating naked in a highly salted water pod”. Bureau aimed to create a space for the Origin in Geneva’s Saint-François neighbourhood that complimented the spa’s floatation therapy offering – where clients unwind

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Santiago Calatrava Reveals Design of the UAE Pavilion for the Expo 2020 Dubai

September 6, 2021 Dima Stouhi 0

Spanish architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava has unveiled the design of the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai, UAE. The 15,000 square meters pavilion stands as a “symbolic interpretation of the flow of movement”, designed with carefully curated lines and spaces that blend with its surroundings of greenery, shaded arcades, and cantilevered wings. The national monument is set to create an immersive, multisensory experience for visitors from both an architectural standpoint, as well as integrated cinematic features, introducing them to the history, culture, and futuristic innovations of the UAE.

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Dengxiangu Art Granary Concert Hall / VDA

September 6, 2021 Yu Xin Li 0

Construction reasons. The Granary Concert Hall project is located in Jining City, Shandong Province, Sushui Dengxiangu art town, close to Dengxiangu Art Granary. The granary is a rectangular courtyard surrounded by several red tile stone houses, the previous function is used to preserve grain. Grain silo function after the abandonment of the cultural industry upgraded to become such as Art Granary. After nearly a decade of careful grinding, art granary has developed into a national village revitalization demonstration base. With the implementation and promotion of the national rural revitalization strategy, the internal space of the original granary transformation can no longer meet the increasing functional needs, so it is ready to build a new multi-functional building in the west side of the granary combined with the village, to meet the large-span space of 300-400 people.

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Kengo Kuma To Revitalise Abandoned Site in Paris

September 6, 2021 Andreea Cutieru 0

Kengo Kuma’s EDA office building revitalizes an abandoned site in Paris, creating a new urban landmark and signalling the renewal of the Issy-les-Moulineaux neighbourhood. Through its horizontality, the large scale project sitting at the confluence of three traffic rouets mediates the urban discontinuities of the surroundings while reflecting the context’s dynamic of movement and flows. Defined as “a dense network of tree-lined terraces and hanging gardens”, the design features a wood structure and a double-skin façade whose sunscreen elements create the architectural image.

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Most referenced by Architects: the Top Brands

September 6, 2021 David Basulto 0

Our mission is to deliver inspiration, knowledge and tools to help architects and everybody in the industry of architecture to do more and better, in order to face the fastly evolving challenges and complexities of our built environment.

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Alexandra Drive House / studioSH

September 6, 2021 Alexandria Bramley 0

studiosh were engaged for the extensive remodelling and upgrade of this 1930’s semi-detached property. The existing dwelling suffered from numerous ad-hoc extensions, the interiors were dated and the configuration was impractical.

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Tríptico Building / Mariela Marchisio + Cristián Nanzer + Germán Margherit

September 6, 2021 Andreas Luco 0

Triptych: 1 plot, 3 houses, multiple spaces for different times. The building is a micro-density trial of 3 houses/studios paired, on a conventional lot in the Ducasse neighborhood, on the northern outskirts of the central area of the city of Córdoba, very close to the Suquía River and Las Heras Park, a traditionally commercial sector linked to the sale of spare parts and supplies for vehicles of all kinds, which today is in the midst of urban transformation.