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A Baiuca Kindergarten / Abalo Alonso Arquitectos

May 9, 2022 Pilar Caballero 0

The new kindergarten is situated on the edge of the urban center, where the town and the countryside come together. In a place where the industrial past is still present in the collective memory, and where some old facilities remain. A series of volumes, almost elementary, are connected as if they were the wood houses in a nearby “rueiro” evoking the woodworking tradition of the area.

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How Can We Double the Living Space in Our Homes? BEYOME: The Flexible and Modular System with Robotic Furniture

May 9, 2022 Agustina Iñiguez 0

BEYOME, led by Project Consortium together with the architects of Enorme Studio, seeks to transform traditional dwellings by providing a greater degree of flexibility in their spaces, so that they can adapt to contemporary lifestyles, taking into account the different uses that their inhabitants give to them. But how can we make the same space capable of adapting to different uses? What strategies could be developed to double the surface area of our homes and make better use of them?

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Al Naseej Textile Factory / Leopold Banchini Architects

May 9, 2022 Paula Pintos 0

Shaded by a light Arish structure, Bahraini weavers use to dig a hole in the ground to fit their legs. By this simple action, the ground was transformed into an endless table to tense the wires needed for their delicate work. Arish is a traditional building technique using the dry leaves of the date palms and weaving them into strong surface. As such, both the textile and the architecture protecting the artisans were weaved onsite.

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Video Game Technology: Where Will ArchViz Go Next?

May 9, 2022 Rene Submissions 0

Years ago, architects made the move from hand-drawn plans to CAD. The time they saved and efficiencies they gained transformed the industry. Today, you’ll be hard-pressed to find an architect that solely works using the traditional pen-and-paper methods. That digital shift has continued to develop.

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Populous Unveils Germany’s First Climate-Neutral Event Arena in Munich

May 9, 2022 Dima Stouhi 0

Architecture firm Populous has been chosen as the architect for a new multi-use, climate-neutral event arena in Munich, Germany, The structure aims to create a unique experience – a “compact, efficient, and visually stunning” venue that will be instantly recognizable and reflective of the character and culture of the Bavarian metropolitan area, serving as a new landmark. The 20,000 capacity venue draws upon Bavarian heritage through a support structure that pays homage to the lozenge shape used in the Bavarian state flag.

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House of Concrete Experiments / Samira Rathod Design Associates

May 9, 2022 Hana Abdel 0

Every project is a response to several parameters- some physical, some metaphysical, some tangible, and some intangible. Today the idea of sustainability is imperative, but its definition has many interpretations. One such response and interpretation is this house we fondly named- House of Concrete Experiments.