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Varela Clinic / Rmk! Arquitetura

August 28, 2022 Pilar Caballero 0

An iconic and timeless building. Based on this demand, the new head office of the Varela clinic, located in a small lot on a corner, consists of two floors arranged in a linear pattern and has the needs program explained in formal units of different materialities.

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Softspace Digital surrounds Chart Art Fair pavilion with bioplastic revolving doors

August 28, 2022 Sebastian Jordahn 0

Design collective Softspace Digital has built a pavilion at Chart Art Fair from natural materials including gelatin-based bioplastic and timber, which has been captured in this video produced as part of our Dezeen x Chart Art Fair 2022 collaboration. Called A Music Box, the structure is one of five pavilions installed in the courtyards of

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San Lorenzo Duplex Houses / Brat Arquitectos

August 28, 2022 Andreas Luco 0

Three duplex houses are located in a traditional neighborhood in the city of Córdoba, just a few steps away from Boulevard Los Granaderos, a street that links the northern area to the city center. All three units are located in a 300 m² (3229 ft²) rectangular corner lot. The built area extends along the party wall (longer side) with the entry facing the front, and the yard and parking on the side. The units are distributed in such a way that two of them are attached on one side and the third one is detached by the open areas.

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12 Cozy Cabins Tucked In Amid the Trees (24 photos)

August 28, 2022 Suzanne Ennis 0

There’s no better place for connecting with nature and getting away from the grind than a snug cabin surrounded by trees. But it’s almost as relaxing to peruse these photos of woodsy and stylish vacation homes uploaded to Houzz’s photo feed. Take a ga…

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Invisible Studio revamps “poky cottage” with tactile double-pitched extension

August 28, 2022 Lizzie Crook 0
Exterior of black timber house extension by Invisible Studio

Architecture practice Invisible Studio has renovated a tired cottage in a valley in England by reconfiguring its cramped interior and adding a contemporary concrete and timber extension. Designed for a playwright and a filmmaker, the overhaul rids the rural residence of its “rabbit warren of small spaces” and introduces views of the Surrey and Hampshire

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Eight homes with characterful floating staircases that appear to defy gravity

August 28, 2022 Jane Englefield 0
Floating staircases

A staircase with an in-built swing and a metal structure hung from a ceiling are among the eight floating staircases featured in our latest lookbook. A floating staircase is a flight of stairs that appears to defy gravity. They often cantilever from one wall to create overhanging steps that jut outwards and look as if they

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Julia and Calum House / DTR Studio

August 28, 2022 Andreas Luco 0

We have an empty plot at the time of starting the project. This site has a very pronounced unevenness. The house accommodates itself to it, trying not to modify the existing topography. For this, the house is adjusted to the existing walls used (facing the street and another intermediate) and the heights.

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What Is the Difference between Plagiarism and Inspiration? A Lawyer Explains

August 28, 2022 Nicolás Valencia 0

The Chilean lawyer, Juan Pablo Klenner, has dedicated himself to investigating one of the most discussed and least in-depth topics in architecture: copyright in our discipline. Plagiarism, referents or inspirations? It is a discussion that surely falls on deaf ears every time we talk about it among ourselves, but in the legal world it is clearly very well developed. If for some people creativity should not be measured in these terms, for others it is an issue that can go to court.