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Luigi Einaudi Primary School San Cipriano / Planum Srl

November 6, 2024 Hadir Al Koshta 0

The Luigi Einaudi Primary School in San Cipriano, Roncade-Treviso-Italy, has undergone a significant renovation project aimed at creating a modern, stimulating, and welcoming learning environment for all students. Classrooms and the gymnasium have been refurbished, while a wing has been demolished and rebuilt to optimize spaces and make them more functional.

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“Military walls become humanitarian walls” at the Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens

November 6, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

Students from Bilkent University have completed a community centre for Syrian refugees in Hatay, Turkey, in collaboration with their professor Chen-Yu Chiu and his architecture firm Studio Cho. Named Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, the hub is built from 400 concrete blocks repurposed from the Turkey-Syria border walls, which make the structure both earthquake-proof and

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UIA Announces Winners of the 2030 Award for Sustainable Architecture

November 6, 2024 Nour Fakharany 0

The International Union of Architects (UIA), in partnership with UN-Habitat, has just announced the winners of the second cycle of the UIA 2030 Award. This prestigious award recognizes architectural achievements that advance the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the New Urban Agenda. Honoring projects that embody sustainable design principles, the UIA 2030 Award celebrates contributions to SDG 11: “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.”

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Ten remote residences that provide peace and privacy

November 6, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

Following the completion of architect Piers Taylor’s remote House in Olive Grove in Greece, we’ve curated a collection of 10 tranquil houses hidden off the beaten track. From an isolated mountainside home to a secluded coastal retreat, the list captures the ways that architects are making habitable havens of the world’s quietest corners. Read on

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Chipperfield monastery transformation among projects shortlisted for RIBA International Prize

November 6, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

British architect David Chipperfield’s Jacoby Studios office in Germany will compete against a museum in China and a social housing project in Spain to be named the world’s best building by the RIBA International Prize. Jacoby Studios, which was completed in 2020, was originally built as a monastery but turned into offices for a family-run

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Hidden bookcase-door conceals rooms in minimalist Barcelona apartment

November 6, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

Japanese design principles were combined with Mediterranean materials inside this compact apartment designed by Miriam Barrio Studio in Barcelona, Spain. Referencing themes from the Japanese design principle Kanso, which prioritises simplicity, Miriam Barrio Studio set out to create an interior scheme characterised by minimalist design and adaptable spaces. “The design of the apartment is based

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“Enter the rise of the nouveau homesteader”

November 6, 2024 Michelle Ogundehin 0

Gen Zs and millennials adopting the “homesteading” lifestyle trend are onto something, writes Michelle Ogundehin. There was a time when we referred to the inhabitants of any town, city or village as citizens. Today we call them consumers. Dictionary definition: “One who consumes, destroys, wastes or spends; that which consumes.” And so it is that

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Wohnhaus Sonnenfalter / KNTXT Architektur

November 6, 2024 Hadir Al Koshta 0

The property is located in a quiet residential area, surrounded by single-family houses and adjacent to the forest. The gentle southwest slope allows for optimal views and sun exposure. The neighborhood is characterized by a small-scale building structure and generously planted residential gardens.