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Summary builds modular housing in Portugal from precast concrete

November 5, 2020 India Block 0

VDC modular prefabricated concrete housing by Summary in Portugal

Architecture studio Summary built VDC, a modular housing scheme in Portugal’s Vale de Cambria, out of prefabricated concrete elements. Set on a sloping site, six independent cabin-style homes and a communal terrace sit atop a mixed-use building. Summary created VDC after presenting a prototype at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016. Prefabricated concrete modules were used

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B2 Architecture creates optical illusion with office interiors for DDB Prague

November 3, 2020 India Block 0

Office for creative agency DDB Prague by B2 Architecture, Czech Republic

Czech studio B2 Architecture designed office interiors for DDB Prague with coloured walls that project the company’s logo as an optical illusion. The office in Prague is occupied by a creative advertising agency that has a logo of a stylised B formed of two stacked D shapes. Using anamorphosis, a perspective technique, B2 Architecture painted

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Wohnregal is a prefabricated concrete live-work apartment block in Berlin

November 1, 2020 India Block 0

Wohnregal prefabricated concrete housing block by FAR in Berlin, Germany

Architecture studio FAR has built a six-storey housing block in Berlin from precast concrete slabs. Named Wohnregal, the warehouse-style block was constructed form prefabricated concrete elements, with pillars and beams that support slabs to create the potential for wide-open rooms. The individual stories have no structural walls inside and span 13 metres from the facade to facade. Occupants

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Freitag’s Sweat-Yourself-Shop is a tiny factory for making bags

October 31, 2020 India Block 0

Swiss brand Freitag has created a shop in Zurich, which is a “micro-factory” where customers can help make their own bag out of recycled tarpaulins. Named Sweat-Yourself-Shop, the interactive retail space on Grüngasse was designed by Freitag to take their existing customisation options one step further. The 80-square-metre retail space was originally a standard shop for the brand but

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Geometric timber roofs cover Diamond Domes tennis courts in Switzerland

October 29, 2020 India Block 0

Diamond Domes tennis courts designed by Rüssli Architekten with CLT roofs by Neue Holzbau in the Swiss Alps

Swiss timber company Neue Holzbau has created a pair of geometric cross-laminated timber roofs for two indoor tennis courts by Rüssli Architekten in Bürgenstock, Switzerland. Called Diamond Domes, the tennis courts stand 874 metres above sea level and are part of the Bürgenstock Resort in the Swiss Alps. Perched atop concrete foundations in the mountains,

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Masterplanet is Bjarke Ingels’ plan to redesign Earth and stop climate change

October 27, 2020 India Block 0

BIG founder Bjarke Ingels is drawing up a masterplan for the Earth to “prove that a sustainable human presence on planet Earth is attainable with existing technologies”. In an interview with TIME magazine, Ingels went into detail about Masterplanet – BIG’s concept for designing a more sustainable way of living for the world. Approaching Earth

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UK government’s housing formula “does not make sense” say planning groups

October 26, 2020 India Block 0

Planning reform propose revised algorithm for housing targets

The UK government’s proposal to use a mathematical formula to determine where to build 300,000 new homes a year has been criticised by campaigners. The formula would be used to set a target number of homes to build for each area in England, with the aim of building more housing in less affordable places to increase

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UK government’s housing formula “does not make sense” say planning groups

October 26, 2020 India Block 0

The UK government’s proposal to use a mathematical formula to determine where to build 300,000 new homes a year has been criticised by campaigners. The formula would be used to set a target number of homes to build for each area in England, with the aim of building more housing in less affordable places to increase

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Fei Architects designs apartment block that frames residents’ daily lives in Guangzhou

October 24, 2020 India Block 0

Borderless Community of Zi Ni Twelve Portals, housing project designed by Fei Architects in Guangzhou, China

The Borderless Community of Zi Ni Twelve Portals is a housing project in Guangzhou, China, designed by Fei Architects to show off its occupants. Located in Zi Ni Tang Park, the renovation project, which has been shortlisted for Dezeen Awards 2020, carved out wide windows and balconies with a variety of material finishes. The local studio

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Fei Architects designs apartment block that frames residents’ daily lives in Guangzhou

October 24, 2020 India Block 0

The Borderless Community of Zi Ni Twelve Portals is a housing project in Guangzhou, China, designed by Fei Architects to show off its occupants. Located in Zi Ni Tang Park, the renovation project, which has been shortlisted for Dezeen Awards 2020, carved out wide windows and balconies with a variety of material finishes. The local studio

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