Santa Elena House / Antonio Sofan
© Carlos TobonArchitects: Antonio Sofan Location: Medellin, Colombia Project Team: Saul Miranda Consulting structural and civil engineers: John Jairo Cuartas Project Area: 106 sqm Construction Cost:...
View ArticleKoolhaas Houselife / Ila Bêka + Louise Lemoîne
© Koolhaas HouselifeLast night, as Christopher Hawthorne reported for the LA Times, the Hammer Museum played “Koolhaas Houselife”, a comical and witty documentary by Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoîne that...
View ArticleGalilée / Studio Bellencour Architects
© Christophe PicciArchitects: Studio Bellencour Architects Location: Toulouse, France Architect in Charge: Wilfrid Bellecour Project Team: Vincent Ballion, Julien Franco, Brice Kester, Damien Lamy,...
View ArticleThe Longest Bench / Studio Weave
© Studio WeaveCheck out, quite possibly, the longest bench you’ve ever seen! Studio Weave’s bench, which can accommodate an astonishing 300 people, weaves along the beach at Littlehampton, West...
View Article2011 Mock Firms International Skyscraper Challenge
“Architecture that Works” is the theme of 2011 Mock Firms International Skyscraper Challenge which seeks to focus student-design groups on issues involving improving the urban work environment through...
View ArticleWomen at War / Charlotte Wilson
© Courtesy of Charlotte WilsonCharlotte Wilson, recently graduated from Leeds Metropolitan University, shared with us her Final Major Project, which tells the story of ‘Women at War’, whilst dealing...
View ArticleHoward Road Academy / Studio 27 Architecture
© Studio 27 ArchitectureA short while ago, we shared Studio 27 Architecture’s Rincon | Bates House, a contemporary re-conceptualized row house in Washington, D.C. The firm’s latest project, a new...
View ArticleNew Casino in Montrond / DATA ARCHITECTES
© DATA ARCHITECTESNew Casino in Montrond-les-Bains in France design by DATA ARCHITECTES, Leonard Lassagne + Colin Reynier. Rather melt into the landscape is characterized by a quiet, unassuming beauty:...
View ArticleAffirmative Architecture Symposium
Affirmative Architecture is a two-day symposium convened by Dr Martyn Hook of the Design Research Institute at RMIT University, Melbourne. The event seeks to define an emergent trend amongst young...
View ArticlePlastique Fantastique Installations
© Plastique FantastiqueBased in Berlin, Plastique Fantastique experiments with public architectural works to create unique spatial experiences right in the middle of a city. These giant plastic bubble...
View ArticleThe Six: Courtyard Houses / Ibarra Rosano Design Architects
© Bill TimmermanArchitects: Ibarra Rosano Design Architects Location: Tucson, Arizona, USA Principals-in-charge: Luis Ibarra, Teresa Rosano Structural Engineer: Caruso Turley Scott Developer:...
View ArticleEcocities: Graphic interventions for a greener future
© Andy SpainI’m an architectural photographer based in London. For the last few years I have been working on a series of images called ecocities. I use some of the commissioned work and some of my...
View ArticleThe Transcendent City / Richard Hardy
A recent graduate from London’s Bartlett School of Architecture, Richard Hardy has produced a fascinating animation for Nic Clear’s Unit 15 that pushes futuristic architecture to a new level. Using...
View ArticleHouse Shimouma / Kazuya Saito Architects
© Sadao HottaArchitect: Kazuya Saito Architects Location: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan Structural Design: Konishi Structural Engineers Site Area: 49.41 sqm Building Area: 36.85 sqm Total Foor Area: 109.67...
View ArticleThe Unbuilt Berlin
Hans and Wassili Luckhardt's Concert Hall 1948 © The Unbuilt BerlinAn exhibit on display at Café Moskau in Berlin, a historic building from the early 1960s, is currently showing hundreds of unbuilt...
View ArticleMaterial Intelligence Intensive Design + Prototyping Workshop
Material Intelligence is a one-week intensive design and prototyping workshop to be held in New York City during the week of August 16-20.Over the course of five days participants will examine the...
View ArticleRemez Arlozorov / Mayslits Kassif Architects
© Iwan BaanArchitects: Mayslits Kassif Architects Location: Arlozorov Street, Tel Aviv, Israel Design Team: Udi Kassif, Ganit Mayslits Kassif, Maor Roytman Program: A mixed use building containing...
View ArticleOne Central Park / Jean Nouvel
© Atelier Jean NouvelA few years ago, Jean Nouvel unveiled his plans for two towers for Sydney City, and now, the project has just received approval. Located on the site of a former brewery, the...
View ArticleNew Links New Kwun Tong Design Ideas Competition proposal / Adrian Lo
Courtesy of Adrian LoArchitect Adrian Lo shared with us his proposal for the New Links New Kwun Tong Design Ideas Competition (see all the results here) in Hong Kong. The competition invited local...
View ArticleAD Round Up: Best from Flickr Part XVI
Photo by Fred.Z. - http://www.flickr.com/photos/fred_z/Our Flickr pool has now over 22,000 photos, which you can see right here! In case you’ve missed them, check all of our previous selections (which...
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