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for the occasion of dutch design week 2019, studio marco vermeulen has brought ‘the wooden revolution’ to ketelhuisplein in eindhoven with the ‘biobasecamp’ pavilion. built using timber, the project showcases the structural possibilities of the material in an effort to encourage a new era of environmentally-friendly construction. all images © ronald tilleman     biobasecamp […]

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in a small town called requena in the east of spain, CRUX arquitectos has designed a house based around the changing needs of a family. the project began by questioning the notion of a dwelling and considering how the spaces transform throughout the day and over time. the realized building – titled REI house – […]

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following steven holl’s completion of the glassell school of art at the museum of fine arts, houston (MFAH), the new york-based architect is set to complete another structure as part of the institution’s redeveloped campus. the ‘nancy and rich kinder building’, the site’s home for modern and contemporary art, will open in the fall of […]

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designed by architecture firm onion, samyan co-op is a non-profit organization for education that is situated inside a commercial mall in bangkok, thailand. commissioned by property developer goldenland, the project is envisioned to give back to the local community by offering a 500-seat reading and working space that is free to the public and open […]

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against the backdrop of skyscrapers that populate hong kong’s waterfront, ‘KUBE’ — designed by OMA — is an intimate structure designed to foster impromptu encounters and happenings. KUBE is a compact, multi-functional installation that is at once a kiosk, an outdoor seating area, and an event space. the structure serves as an invitation to passers-by […]

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boasting a prominent site overlooking the aegean sea, react architects has designed a summer residence amid the picturesque scenery of the greek island, paros. located in the town of laggeri, the new intervention has been orientated to maximize the views of the beach. considering the beautiful natural setting, the main concept behind the project focuses […]

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international architecture firm MMA projects has built the headquarters of telecommunication company axiom telecom in dubai‘s silicon oasis using cement, black glass, and cor-ten as the three main construction materials. the massive, yet at the same time, suspended and balanced building has been developed to form a visual and iconic landmark in an area of […]

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in the south korean city of hwaseong-si, design studio starsis has realized the interior of an orthodontist practice. characterized by bright spaces and a rich material palette, the project has been formed by the architect to perfectly fit the needs and background of the client while creating a tranquil environment for awaiting customers. all images […]

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situated in the pazdigrad neighborhood of split, croatia, x3m has designed a school as a place not only for education but also as a common space for the local residents. the architects’ idea for the project, even in the early phase of the competition, was to create a place for socialising, playing, recreation, fun and […]

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anthony authié of the didactically ludicrous parisian architecture practice zyva studio presents an eccentric and visionary residential intervention, villa biarritz. through his thoughtfully whimsical work, the marseilles-born studio founder expresses a rejection of minimalistic and sterile modernist ideas, where ornament is not crime but a catalyst of imagination. calling to question the perception of ‘true’ […]

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