3XN unveils “tallest timber office building” in North America

March 21, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
T3 Bayside by 3XN

Huge zigzagging windows tease apart these two cross-laminated timber office buildings, which Danish architecture firm 3XN has proposed for Toronto.  Called T3 Bayside, the 10-storey office complex is proposed for property near Lake Ontario in the Canadian city. The T3 Bayside proposal comprises two large volumes designed to rise to 42 metres tall at their highest point.

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Hangzhou Olive Tree School / YCA

March 21, 2019 Collin Chen 0

Dayuan, the founder of the school, was once one of the best middle school linguistics teachers, later he became a businessman due to peculiar encounters. However, there is always a dream about education in his heart. For the olive tree in his dreams, he finally set off after many years of preparation.

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Elemental House / Ben Callery Architects

March 21, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Elemental House is a completely self-sufficient retreat an hour north of Melbourne. High on the ridge-line of a steep hill the site has stunning views, but is also subject to the harshest of the Australian elements – sun, wind and the ever-present threat of bushfire. But rather than shy away, this bold little house confronts and embraces the elements, working with them to create a naturally comfortable home that immerse its occupants into the landscape.

yuji tanabe builds commercial block of twin wooden buildings in japan

March 21, 2019 macnadusa 0

yuji tanabe architects has completed sasameza, a commercial block in kamakura, japan, comprising two twin, two-story buildings built from local wood. situated on yuigahama dori, a central street lined with double-roof stores that set the scale of the neighborhood, the building also incorporates a double roof / double girder on the inside of its façade. all […]

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Two-Way House / Studio Sarah Willmer

March 21, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

The Two-Way House embodies the marriage of San Francisco’s historic urban fabric with today’s modern needs/desires in a thoughtfully crafted home filled with daylight seamlessly connecting to the garden. Our client’s goals of filling their home with natural light while connecting inside to outside formed the transformation of this Pacific Heights row house.

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Adaptive Reuse of a SOM Landmark / Inaba Williams Architects

March 21, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

The adaptive reuse design of SOM’s Manufacturers Hanover Trust restores iconic parts of the original interior. In other areas, Inaba Williams peeled back layers of the third-floor space to reveal the building’s ingenious structure. Located on what was an office level of the 1954 landmarked building, Inaba Williams resurrected the most distinctive element, the luminous ceiling along Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street, which had been badly damaged over time.

Rodman Paul Architects renovates Bay Walk bungalow in Fire Island Pines

March 21, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
Bay Walk by Rodman Paul Architects

Rodman Paul Architects has overhauled a single-storey home on New York’s Fire Island, opening up views from the living space to the swimming pool and bay beyond. The property is located at 248 Bay Walk in Fire Island Pines – one of several communities dotted along the barrier island, which is accessible from the city

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Rodman Paul Architects renovates Bay Walk bungalow in Fire Island Pines

March 21, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
Bay Walk by Rodman Paul Architects

Rodman Paul Architects has overhauled a single-storey home on New York’s Fire Island, opening up views from the living space to the swimming pool and bay beyond. The property is located at 248 Bay Walk in Fire Island Pines – one of several communities dotted along the barrier island, which is accessible from the city

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