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Studio 30 Architects remodel London home using reclaimed materials

February 29, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Rylett House by Studio 30 Architects

Reclaimed materials feature alongside brightly painted new spaces in this transformation of two Victorian maisonettes in London by Studio 30 Architects. Called Rylett House, the project sits within a conservation area in west London. Studio 30 Architects freed up the interiors of the home, grouping utility spaces in a new basement level The ground floor

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Make Architects completes dramatic arched link for Chadstone shopping centre

February 28, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
The Link by Make Architects in Melbourne, Australia

The Link is a rib-vaulted timber passageway built between the Chadstone shopping centre and its neighbours by Make Architects in Melboune. The Link docks to the existing arched fibreglass roof of the Chadstone, which claims to be the largest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere. Supported by a steel foundations and a structure of white

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Concrete home in Slovenia combines living spaces with a ceramics studio

February 27, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
House for a ceramic designer by Arhitektura d.o.o.

Slovenian practice Arhitektura d.o.o has designed a low concrete house in the suburbs of Ljubljana around a central courtyard that connects a series of living spaces with the owner’s ceramics studio. Called House for a Ceramic Designer, the home faces its surroundings with an austere and smooth concrete finish, but opens up internally with full-height glazing

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Reddaway Architects adds timber extension to Melbourne home

February 26, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Carlton House by Reddaway Architects in Melbourne, Australia

A folding screen of battens shields a timber-clad extension to an Edwardian-style home in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton North, Australia, designed by Reddaway Architects. The building, which used to be a school in 1942, has a narrow gabled frontage of red brick. It had undergone numerous alterations in the intervening years, and local heritage

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Studio Okami Architecten hides Sloped Villa in a Belgian hillside

February 23, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Sloped Villa by Studio Okami in Belgium

Studio Okami Architecten has dug a brick and concrete home into a sloping hillside, looking out over the valley landscape of Mont-de-l’Enclus in Belgium. Rather than conform to the strict building regulations of the area, which would have required a pitched roof, local brick and predefined window sizes, Studio Okami Architecten designed what they described

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SpaceMatters uses red sandstone and marble for medical college in Agroha

February 22, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Vidya Devi Jindal Paramedical College by SpaceMatters

Marble lattice surrounds the entrance to a paramedical college in Agroha, India, clad in red sandstone by architecture practice SpaceMatters. The Vidya Devi Jindal Paramedical College is located at Agroha’s Institute of Medical Science. SpaceMatters based its form on the Corbusier-style structures of the surrounding campus, as well as the ancient Agroha Mounds that date back

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Louis Vuitton’s flagship Osaka store covered in curving glass sails

February 21, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Louis Vuitton's flagship Osaka store by Jun Aoki and Peter Marino

The facade of Louis Vuitton’s store in Osaka, designed by architects Jun Aoki & Associates and Peter Marino, is based on the sails of old Japanese merchant ships The Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji stands on the busy shopping street of Shinsaibashi-suji. Japanese architecture firm Jun Aoki & Associates and New York architecture studio Peter

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Louis Vuitton’s flagship Osaka store covered in curving glass sails

February 21, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Louis Vuitton's flagship Osaka store by Jun Aoki and Peter Marino

The facade of Louis Vuitton’s store in Osaka, designed by architects Jun Aoki & Associates and Peter Marino, is based on the sails of old Japanese merchant ships The Louis Vuitton Maison Osaka Midosuji stands on the busy shopping street of Shinsaibashi-suji. Japanese architecture firm Jun Aoki & Associates and New York architecture studio Peter

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Architect designs own house with white tower in Puglia

February 20, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
The White Tower Gagliano del Capo by DOS Architects

Architect Lorenzo Grifantini stacked the bedrooms of his own house in Puglia, Italy, inside a 12-metre-high white tower overlooking a large courtyard. Called La Torre Bianca, or The White Tower, the villa in Gagliano del Capo was designed by Grifantini, a founder of DOS Architects, as a home for his own family away from the

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