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greek firm 314 architecture studio recently completed h303, a residential project located at the south suburb of athens. the site, 800m far from the sea, is located in kadmou str of glyfada area, a seaside town that has seen continuous growth over the years. the building was designed referencing the geometrical shapes and volumes of […]

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wmb studio recently completed the headquarters building for cambridge-based cmr surgical, a leading medical robotics company in the uk. inhabiting a former industrial shed, the scheme is conceived as a ‘street’ surrounded by a series of timber clad volumes, which house colourful meeting spaces. the ‘street’ is a multi-functional space, used for circulation, meetings, gatherings, […]

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envisioned as four sweeping gestures that blend into the natural environment, EID architecture reveals plans of the ‘panda pavilions’ designed as an extension of chengdu national giant panda research and breeding center. forming part of the existing facility, which is situated within a forest, the new intervention is currently under construction and is expected to […]

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italian clothing brand forte_forte has opened its first boutique in japan within the ginza six shopping center, continuing the tactile and dreamy narrative born within its milan, paris, and london boutiques. located in ginza, one of tokyo‘s most popular shopping districts, the store invites customers inside a delicate, lightweight, yet strong interior that combines travertine, […]

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steven chilton architects has completed the wuxi taihu show theatre, a steel structure designed to look like a bamboo forest in china. located in wuxi, a city near shanghai in eastern china, the 2000 seat theatre has been designed to house a permanent water show by franco dragone. images © kris provoost     steven […]

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in the near future, will we still read books and need physical space for libraries? bangkok firm, department of architecture co, poses the question of how people use libraries differently in the internet age, which has changed the way we access information and knowledge? the project, located in the chulalongkorn university in bangkok, thailand, explores […]

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porto-based illustrator, andre chiote, has transformed a series of well-known religious buildings into a collection of captivating architectural posters. titled ‘sacred spaces’ the project pays homage to symbolic places of worship and celebration from all over the world. notre dame du haut chapel by le corbusier all images courtesy of andre chiote     presented […]

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atelier pierre louis gerlier turned a former garage into a bright, sophisticated two bedroom apartment. after several years of living in the apartment, the inhabitants entrusted the atelier with the task of renovating the atypical property. the designers injected soft colors and bold, geometric shapes that transform the small space into a clean and airy […]

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overlooking a coastal pond and the ocean beyond in the long island village of sagaponack, new york, the kiht’han residence by bates masi + architects is designed to celebrate the periodically rising water levels of the area. instead of hiding the flood damage prevention measures, the design takes advantage of them and embraces the duality […]

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following the 2015 completion of a winery for château margaux, foster + partners has unveiled plans for its second winery in bordeaux. nestled in the region’s rolling hills, the new ‘le dôme’ winery in saint-émilion aims to blend seamlessly with the surrounding UNESCO world heritage cultural landscape. visitors approach the winery along a tree-lined avenue, […]

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