This two-floor vertical extension project on Avenue Wendt is located next to a pair of neighboring buildings that were also recently added on floors. From a volume perspective, this facilitated the extension’s integration and acceptance. Our architectural expression and vision, however, were not congruous with a solution aimed at architectural continuity.
helvetia’s program features a blend of offices, gathering places, and amenities for all basel-based employees, as well as a public program enlivened by two james turrell lighting commissions.
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Architecture studio Nikjoo has renovated a post-war home called Trove in east London, opening up its interior and adding a pair of extensions with fittings by emerging designers. Nikjoo collaborated with creative developer Flawk to carry out the project, after its founder Ashley Law purchased the derelict house in 2022. The London studio was responsible
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A low-curb shower helps create an open and airy look in a bathroom, which is especially important with a relatively small footprint. The low-profile barrier also keeps water contained in the shower, is easier to construct than a curbless design and of…
Danish maritime architecture studio MAST has revealed plans to build a hotel formed of houses on stilts in a Portuguese lagoon formerly used for salt production. Located on the Sado Estuary near Setúbal, the overgrown salina will be transformed into an eco-conscious tourist destination that takes cues from the traditional fisherman’s huts and jetties common
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Located along the captivating coast of La Paloma, Uruguay, are two innovative shelters that blend modern architectural concepts with the timeless charm of Nordic design.
Located along the captivating coast of La Paloma, Uruguay, are two innovative shelters that blend modern architectural concepts with the timeless charm of Nordic design.
Israel has reportedly decided not to participate in next year’s Venice Architecture Biennale amid growing international criticism of the war in Gaza. Officials at the culture ministry in Israel have stated that the country will not take part in the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale “in order to renovate its pavilion”, according to reporting in Israeli
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lightweight, transparent structure by society particular (sopa) minimally intrudes on the mall’s existing architecture.
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A Trombe wall is a passive solar building feature that enhances thermal efficiency. Positioned on the sun-facing side of a structure, it consists of a wall made from materials like brick, stone, or concrete, and a glass panel or polycarbonate sheet placed a few centimeters in front of it. Solar radiation penetrates the glass during daylight hours and heats the masonry wall. This wall then slowly releases the stored heat into the building during the cooler nighttime hours, maintaining a more consistent indoor temperature without the need for active heating systems.
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