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Walters & Cohen clads King’s International College building in weathered steel

March 22, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Kings International College by Walters & Cohen Architects

Architecture firm Walters & Cohen uses weathered steel and concrete for King’s International College in Canterbury, Kent, to reference the site’s industrial heritage. The new college building for King’s School provides teaching areas and accommodation for students aged 11-16 who are entering the English school system from abroad. While the school’s main campus occupies the

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NBBJ models Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center stadium on lotus flowers

March 5, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center by NBBJ in China

Petal-like cladding wraps around this 80,000-seat stadium, which forms the centrepiece of NBBJ’s riverside Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in China. The 400,000-square-metre stadium is designed to evoke the lotus flowers found in the West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hangzhou that is celebrated for its gardens and temples. It is teamed with series

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Skinny house squeezed into dense Tokyo neighbourhood

February 5, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A skinny house clad in black steel by Apollo Architects & Associates slots into a tiny plot of land in Tokyo, Japan, and features minimalist interiors. Named Jewel, the L-shaped home was designed by Apollo Architects & Associates for a couple with one child. It measures just 1.4-metres-wide on its smallest side, and has a

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axis mundi envisions its XYZ house as a cruciform cantilevered over the swiss alps

January 28, 2020 kat barandy I designboom 0

the XYZ house by axis mundi is organized along three mutually perpendicular planes — the three cartesian coordinates of X, Y, and Z.
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clayton & little situate off-grid barn of perforated steel among california vineyard

January 11, 2020 kat barandy I designboom 0

the barn, with its renewable energy system, expresses the winery’s commitment to environmental sustainability and respect for the natural landscape.
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Bence Mulchay adds glass extension to historic Tasmanian villa

January 8, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio Bence Mulcahy has added a black steel-framed glass extension to a 19th-century villa in Mount Stuart, Tasmania. Replacing a former 1987 glass house, the new extension, named the Mount Stuart Greenhouse, was designed to meet the client’s desire to live surrounded by the garden. The red brick house was built in Federation-era style and has

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AIRLAB 3D prints stainless steel pavilion for Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay

January 6, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

AIRLAB has completed an angular, mesh-covered pavilion at Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay, which has a structure made entirely from 3D-printed stainless steel components. Built using more than 200 rods connected by 54 3D-printed steel nodes the temporary pavilion was created by the Architectural Intelligence Research Lab (AIRLAB), based at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. Called

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Sunken steel-clad Brexit Bunker built in garden of London house

December 4, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Rise Design Studio has sunk a weathered steel-clad extension in the garden of a London house as a sanctuary from the UK’s Brexit-dominated political climate. Dubbed the Brexit Bunker, the small studio provides a place to work or relax. Hot-rolled steel, the same material used in the construction of the railway track directly behind the

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FREAKS wraps French warehouse conversion in corrugated steel

November 30, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio FREAKS has clad an old printing warehouse in France shiny corrugated metal cladding and converted it into a research centre for lighting company Sammode. Located in Lamotte-Beuvron close to Orléans, the converted offices combine highly controlled testing areas and well lit work spaces. To achieve this, four wooden boxes clad with spruce house

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White steel and mirrored halls form sci-fi themed architectural model museum in China

October 31, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

The Last Redoubt: first architectural model museum by Wutopia Lab

Wutopia Lab has used over 5,000 white steel pipes to form the structure of The Last Redoubt, China’s first museum for architectural models. Steel walkways connect rooms lined with thin white columns, where the models are displayed on floating white shelves at different levels. Designed by for exhibition company Fengyuzhu, the museum is divided into

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