Parecela Organic Dining Space / Armando O. Pandolfi
The project arises from the interest in respecting the landscape and building with materials that are within reach, seeking a contemporary language with local resources.
Month: August 2023
Twin porcelain-clad skyscrapers by Selldorf Architects rise on the Brooklyn waterfront
Photos have been released of a pair of skyscrapers designed by local studio Selldorf Architects at the Domino Sugar Refinery redevelopment site on the East River waterfront in Brooklyn, NewYork. Located in the Domino development in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighbourhood, the twin skyscrapers called One Domino Square have nearly reached their full height of 550 and
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Colorful Interior With Provençal & Scandi Twists for a Fine Art Enthusiast
Inspired by the character of a fine art-loving homeowner and realized by the creative vision of Between The Walls, this Ukrainian home features a colorful meld of Provençal and Scandi twists. The 94-square-meter home in Kyiv is a white canvas, splashed with bold patterns and mixed textures. No element corresponds to the next, yet there […]
four distinctive pavilions compose casa en el torón II emerging on mexico’s coastline
the terraced structure traces the site’s terrain unfolding beneath a single wooden and clay roof.
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Musical Space / RMAA – Reinach Mendoça Arquitetos Associados
In 2016, the MUSICAL SPACE Music School decided to relocate to a new location – a traditional house in the Vila Madalena neighborhood of São Paulo, situated at the corner between a busy street and a pedestrian alley.
Ängsdals School / STADSTUDIO AB
Ängsdal School is located near the bracket of the Öresund Bridge and is one of the first buildings visible upon entering Sweden from Denmark. The complex geometry of the site, coupled with its proximity to the highway and railway, presented several design challenges. The building has a geometric and contemporary articulated design with its different volumes interacting consequently with the inner and outer environment. Designed like a shell around the schoolyard, it protects from traffic noise, and it is planned to accommodate a capacity of 350 students.
kengo kuma’s pillar-free wooden classroom boosts eco-friendly design at okayama university
the architects integrated a transparent glass canopy, merging CLT components with steel elements, to emphasize wood’s versatility when combined with other materials.
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Contaminar stacks concrete layers to enclose twisting Portuguese home
Warping layers of glass and concrete have been stacked to form Quinta do Rei, an angular four-storey home designed by Portuguese studio Contaminar. Located at the highest point of the Portuguese city Leiria, the residence was designed to function like a watchtower and features long spans of windows that frame views of the surrounding landscape.
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students’ experimental restoration revives centuries-old hakka village in hong kong
the revitalization program utilizes locally sourced materials and lightweight installations applying subtle interventions in the abandoned village’s structures.
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Álvaro Siza creates wooden figures for Holy See pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has designed a series of timber figures alongside a garden by Studio Albori for the Vatican City’s pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. Named O Encontro, which translates as the encounter, the figures occupy a series of galleries at the Abbey of San Giorgio Maggiore adjacent to the Andrea Palladio-designed San
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