Studio O+A named Designers of the Year by Contract magazine
© Cesar RubioStudio O+A, principals Verda Alexander and Primo Orpilla, were named this week by Contract magazine as the 2011 Designers of the Year. Known for designs such as the Facebook Offices in...
View ArticleThe Durham Performing Arts Center / Szostak Design
© Tom ArbanArchitects: Szostak Design Inc., Chapel Hill, NC Location: Durham, North Carolina, USA Mechanical & Electrical Engineer: RMF Engineering, Durham , NC Plumbing & Fire Protection:...
View ArticleHouse in Melides / Pedro Reis
© FG+SG – Fernando Guerra, Sergio GuerraArchitect: Pedro Reis Location: Melides, Grândola, Portugal Collaborators: Isabel Silvestre, Tiago Tomás Landscape: Global2 – Inês Norton Structure: ARA – Alves...
View ArticleLorber Tarler Residence / Robert Gurney Architect
© Paul Warchol PhotographyLocated in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood of Washington DC, an existing row house has been reimagined as a modern, light filled urban dwelling for a professional couple....
View ArticleY-House / TOFU
© Dan ImaiArchitects: TOFU Location: Obama, Fukui, Japan Project architect: Fumiya Ogawa + Tomonobu Higashino Project area: 253 sqm Project year: 2010 Photographs: Dan Imai first floor planThis is a...
View ArticleSFR Headquarters / Jean-Paul Viguier Architecture
Courtesy of Jean-Paul Viguier ArchitectureJean-Paul Viguier has produced this design for the SFR Headquarters in Saint-Denis, France, a 130,000 sq. meter facility that will house four sectors of...
View ArticleWebinar: BIM & Single-Family Residential: Using Technology to Lower Costs,...
While building information modeling (BIM) is traditionally thought of as being effective on large, complex projects, more and more architects are also using it on single-family residential projects to...
View ArticleDATA / Randy Brown Architects
Courtesy of Randy Brown ArchitectsDATA is the refurbishment of an interior office space to accommodate its new users, the US Data Corporation. The original architects of the space, Randy Brown...
View ArticleHouse Carqueija / Bento e Azevedo Arquitetos Associados
© Tarso FigueiraArchitects: Bento e Azevedo Arquitetos Associados Location: Camaçari, Brazil Interior design: Bento e Azevedo Arquitetos Associados Structural engineers: Eng. Fernando Dourado Project...
View ArticleThe Wall House / Messana O’Rorke
© Elizabeth FelicellaArchitects: Messana O’Rorke Location: New York City, New York, USA Design Partners: Brian Messana and Toby O’Rorke Design Team: Christopher Courtney Lighting Designer: Zerolux...
View ArticleTechno Box / LED Architecture Studio
Courtesy of LED Architecture StudioThe Techno Box by LED Architecture Studio is a habitat structure designed to perform in emergency situations. The elements are modules that can be aggregated to...
View ArticlePasadena Water and Power / Gonzalez Goodale Architects
© HeliophotoSituated within the Pasadena Water and Power’s corporate yard, the new facility reprises the historic existing 1930′s brick and concrete warehouse in volume and vertical rhythms, but with...
View ArticleA BIG New York Debut: West 57th
Courtesy of BIGThe awkwardly shaped large site at West Side Highway and 57th Street is about to get a whole lot more attention. Bjarke Ingels and BIG will finally make their architectural debut in...
View ArticleAD Recommends: Best of the Week
© Javier Rodriguez AcevedoGreat projects from Europe, Asia, and South America you may have missed last week. Check our selection after the break.Rural Dining / Javier Rodriguez Acevedo In the search of...
View ArticleAD Classics: High Museum of Art / Richard Meier & Partners Architects
Courtesy of Richard Meier & Partners Architects ©Scott Frances ESTOThe High Museum of Art is a major public building and art repository that responds to the typological and contextual aspects of...
View Article100K House / Interface Studio Architects
© Courtesy of Interface Studio ArchitectsArchitects: Interface Studio Architects Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA Client: Postgreen Homes Major Funding: Private development Concept/Lead...
View ArticleBreathing Factory / Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates
© Courtesy of Takashi Yamaguchi & AssociatesArchitects: Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates Location: Osaka, Japan Project year: 2009 Photographs: Courtesy of Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates©...
View ArticleCastro Café / Romi Khosla Design Studios
© Courtesy of Romi Khosla Design StudiosArchitects: Romi Khosla Design Studios Location: New Delhi, India Chief architects: Martand Khosla, Romi Khosla Design team: Praveen Rajput, Maulik Bansal...
View ArticleMiami Beach Soundscape / West 8
Courtesy of West 8 urban design & landscape architectureIn 2009 West 8’s winning design for Lincoln Park was unanimously chosen by the Miami Beach Commission. The park is part of the New World...
View ArticleThe Factory / Mateo Arquitectura
© Adrià GoulaArchitects: Mateo Arquitectura / Josep Lluis Mateo Location: ZAC Ile Seguin, Rives de Seine, France Technical Project Manager: SNC LAVALIN Coordinating Architect: Patrick Chavanne...
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