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Eric Logan adds steel roof to his home in the Rocky Mountains

January 26, 2021 India Block 0

CLB Architects co-founder Eric Logan has renovated his self-designed home in Jackson, Wyoming, adding a cold-rolled steel gabled roof and a new kitchen. Logan originally built the home, appropriately titled Logan Pavilion, for his family in 1997. Its long, low form and gabled roof echo the hay sheds that populate the rural landscape in the shadow

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Heatherwick Studio reveals visuals of skyscrapers for Vancouver

January 25, 2021 India Block 0

Skyscrapers in Vancouver by Heatherwick Studio

British architecture and design firm Heatherwick Studio has unveiled visuals of a pair of residential skyscrapers planned for Vancouver, Canada. The high-rise buildings will be located on Alberni Street in Vancouver’s West End neighbourhood. Renderings show two irregular-shaped towers studded with angled balconies that form a bottleneck towards the base and then open up to

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Fabien Barrau uses drone shots to create visions of cities after a climate apocalypse

January 24, 2021 India Block 0

French digital artist Fabien Barrau uses his own drone photography to make photo montages of how ruined architecture might appear after a climate change apocalypse. Called News From the Future, the series of renderings depict famous architectural landmarks in places such as Paris, Rome, New York and London submerged beneath waves or smothered in desert

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Jean Nouvel completes first phase of plant-covered Aquarela complex in Ecuador

January 21, 2021 India Block 0

New renders show Aquarela, a high-rise apartment complex designed by French practice Ateliers Jean Nouvel for Cumbayá, Ecuador, which will be covered in planted balconies. Phase one, comprising of three terraced towers called Terra, Aqua and Cielo, completed in December 2020 along with the communal facilities. The next six towers will complete in three phases

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New York pledges $51 billion for Midtown West architecture projects

January 20, 2021 India Block 0

Manhattan Midtown West 2021 redevelopment

A pier park and rooftop farm on Javits Center are set to be built as part of the New York City’s government’s $51 billion investment into Manhattan’s Midtown West neighbourhood. Governor Andrew Cuomo earmarked a significant chunk of his $306 billion infrastructure plan for the city for the neighbourhood while laying out his 2021 agenda. Plans

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Colab-19 uses scaffolding to create multipurpose outdoor venue for pandemic-struck Bogotá

January 19, 2021 India Block 0

Architecture collective Colab-19 has built a multi-storey open-air theatre out of scaffolding to help Bogotá’s businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Called La Concordia: Amphitheatre, the structure can be used to host everything from outdoor dining to film screenings and socially distanced theatre in the Colombian capital. Arranged over three levels, the U-shaped structure faces Galaría

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Snøhetta plans petal-shaped canopy for Blanton Museum of Art at University of Texas

January 18, 2021 India Block 0

Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, redesign by Snøhetta

Architecture practice Snøhetta plans to build a perforated canopy as part of the Moody Patio alongside the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas. Designed to evoke giant petals, 15 slim columns will blossom into curved forms to provide shade across a plaza next to the museum in Austin. Called the Moody Patio, the area

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Casa Ocal is a eucalyptus-wood house in the Ecuadorian mountains

January 17, 2021 India Block 0

Jorge Ramón Giacometti Taller de Arquitectura designed Casa Ocal to suit its hard-to-reach location in the mountains in the north of Ecuador. The Ecuadorian architecture practice used eucalyptus wood and recycled metal for the gabled structure. Casa Ocal is raised on pilotis to allow rainwater to flow unobstructed down the hill beneath the house. The

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Washington ferry terminal informed by Native American longhouses

January 15, 2021 India Block 0

Mukilteo Multimodal Ferry Terminal by LMN Architects

Seattle firm LMN Architects worked with the Coast Salish tribes to design the Mukilteo Multimodal Ferry Terminal on a sacred waterfront in Washington State. Mukilteo Multimodal Ferry Terminal is a two-storey building and a toll booth serving the Mukilteo-Clinton transport route for vehicles and pedestrians. Built to replace the 1957 terminal building, LMN Architects designed the

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Heatherwick Studio’s Vessel closes after third suicide death

January 13, 2021 India Block 0

The 16-storey Vessel viewpoint designed by Heatherwick Studio for New York’s Hudson Yards development has been temporarily closed after a man reportedly committed suicide by jumping from it. According to the New York Times, a 21-year-old man named Franklin Washington jumped from the Vessel on Monday 11 January. It marks the third death by suicide

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