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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Life of an Architect
People love the game "Guess this Song" ... and by "people" I mean "me"
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from I Like Architecture
The area is located in Vitacura’s commune, in a residential zone of the 80s where it has begun a renovation of the constructions The order consisted of a modern house[...] -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Arcadian Architecture+Design Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Design Team: Ping-Jui Chiang, Jerry Chang, Yu-Shan Huang, Li-Ju Chen, Shuo-Jyun Yin, Yu-Hsien Lin Area: 635.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Shining Group,In... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Wangstudio Location: tt. Đô Lương, Đô Lương, Nghe An, Vietnam Designer: Le Vu Wang Area: 200.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Wangstudio… From the architect. The country house was designed for the retired partn... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Andrew Bromberg of Aedas Location: Singapore Area: 21468.0 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Aedas, Paul Warchol From the architect.… Sandcrawler, the new regional headquarters for Lucasfilm Singapore owned by Lucas Real Esta... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Be-Fun Design Location: Isogo, Isogo Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Tsuyoshi Shindo Area: 98.0 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Hiroyuki Hirai… From the architect. At the top of the long slop... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
UPDATE: Our interview with Lateral Office is now up!… For this year’s Venice Biennale, the Canadian Pavilion explored the ways modernity was absorbed in the extreme environment of Nunavut, Canada. As Nunavut is the newest, no... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
The Iceberg was selected as the winning entry in Aarhus' international design competition held in 2008. The second largest city in Denmark, Aarhus sought to redefine its post-industrial image and find new uses for old industrial sites an... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A/N BlogMr. Donald Trump has bestowed upon fair Chicago an ode to his own self-worth, spurring an architectural debate that’s pulled in Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Jon Stewart, and plenty more. Grab a bag of popcorn and we’ll catch you up. In June, Trum...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Onion's designers conceived the Jerry House for a family that wanted a different dwelling experience from their main residence in Bangkok. Ladders, nets and slopes are built into the home and suspended across a void that connects the fir... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Architects for Humanity co-founder Cameron Sinclair has just launched the Dead Prize, an award "to celebrate engineering, architecture and designs that have had a negative impact on the planet." Sinclair believes that there are plenty of... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Jeffry's House takes its name from a nearby lake called Jeffry's Lough and was built after O'Brien won an architectural competition by the Irish Architecture Foundation, which called for proposals that would enhance their natural surroun... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: NOTDS Location: Tiwanon 38, Tha Sai, Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand Architect In Charge: Ekaphap Duangkaew Area: 500.0 sqm Year: 2010 Photographs: Ketsiree Wongwan, Apinine Thassanopas Interior Archite... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Dezeen » Architecture
Timber frames that resemble traditional fish-drying racks by Finnish architect Sami Rintala have been constructed on an island in Norway to host events during a cultural festival (+ slideshow). Sami Rintala of Rintala Eggertsson Arhictec... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
With a desire to create her ideal home based on the principles of simplicity and sustainability, Lustado created the tiny house as a personal project with a budget of $35,000. With the trailer as a base, the home was designed to give the... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A/N BlogChicagoisms Art Institute of Chicago 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ilinois Through January 4, 2015 Chicagoisms is an ongoing exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago that focuses on key historical principles—“Chicagoisms”—that we...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A/N BlogThe MTA has released a new batch of images of the under-construction tunnels for its “East Side Access” project. For the uninitiated, East Side Access is the agency’s $10.8 billion plan to connect the Long Island Railroad with Gran...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority has recently unveiled the landscape design plans for the West Kowloon Cultural District, a scheme that will activate the waterfront and create a dynamic green space in what will be one of the ... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from e-architect
Design: KANVA A small vacant lot located at the epicenter of Montreal student life, just north of the McGill University’s Milton gates, was the basis of the latest design by KANVA. The post Edison Residence in Montréal appeared first on ... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A/N BlogOn a long-abandoned lot in St. Louis’ near north side, 10,000 sunflowers are sucking up the heavy metals that have helped stall development there for “longer than neighbors care to remember,” reported the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The pro...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Among the home's numerous sustainable features is a rainwater collection system that feeds back into the house from an elevated tank. The bathroom is still outside in a storage shed topped with solar panels, while the owners opt for a ca... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArchitizerA preview of the US Pavilion at the Milan Expo 15 (and what John Kerry thinks of it). Read more.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: GLR arquitectos Location: Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Architect In Charge: Gilberto L. Rodríguez Area: 38450.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Jorge Taboada Collaborators: Enrique Salas, Tomas Güereña, Cecilia Bautista, Gaudy O... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from e-architect
Design: Morag Myerscough & Luke Morgan The Temple of Agape, a temporary installation created by Morag Myerscough and Luke Morgan commissioned by the Southbank Centre for their summer ‘Festival of Love’. The Temple of Agape is a cele... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
The only Chilean architects selected by Rem Koolhaas to participate in the Collateral Event “Time Space Existence” at the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale were Ortuzar & Gebauer and Simonetti & Stewart. The architecture firms te... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Dezeen » Architecture
News: social rights activist and Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has used his closing message at the International World Union of Architects Congress to call for the suspension of the Israeli architects association. In a message deliver... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A/N BlogAll the top names in New York City architecture are vying for a piece of Brooklyn Bridge Park, but whether any of their designs will be realized still remains to be seen. As community groups try to block Mayor de Blasio’s controversial p...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: duval+vives arquitectos Location: Lago Rupanco, Valdivia, Los Ríos Region, Chile Lead Architects: Antonio Duval, Pablo Vives Area: 245.0 m2 Year: 2011 Photographs: Cortesia de d+vA | Duval + Vives Arquitectos Constructor... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Archinect
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from eVolo | Architecture Magazine
Fab-Housing is the Master’s degree project presented by Eugenio Aglietti, Luca Beltrame and Jessica Tiberi for the final thesis of IN/ARCH Post-graduate Master Course ‘Expert Designer in Emerging Technologies’. The proposal concerns the ... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Architect Magazine: Most Recent NewsNearly 1,000 homeless veterans will find permanent affordable homes through the latest Department of Housing and Urban Development and Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing awards.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Architect Magazine: Most Recent NewsThe company's mid-year evaluation predicts that rental housing demand should remain strong throughout 2014 and 2015.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Architect Magazine: Most Recent NewsWhich U.S. states are leading the nation in residential construction, as measured by building permits issued per capita?
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Architect Magazine: Most Recent News"If George Lucas indeed builds his vanity museum in Chicago, San Francisco's contribution may be that we helped nudge the "Star Wars" creator out of his aesthetic comfort zone for the first time since he started making sequels to his seq...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Architect Magazine: Most Recent NewsA map of building permits by state, a floating hotel in the Arctic Circle, and more stories worth clicking on Thursday.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
The red brick-clad home majestically sits at the foot of a long country lane with uninterrupted views of the lush greenery and expansive fields. The three-bedroom home is topped with a dramatically sloping roof covered with clay tiles me... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Arch Daily
As one architectural scholar described it, Luigi Moretti’s 1950 Casa “Il Girasole” is “a bit of madness on the solidity of Roman walls.” [1] Yet, this clever apartment building in the heart of Rome is far from the work of… -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArchitizerNorman Foster’s Gherkin is in a pickle. Read more.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Koen Olthuis and Dutch Docklands have announced a new project: a five-star floating hotel off the coast of Norway named the Krystall. Reminiscent of their Maldives development the Greenstar, this cold-climate sister project will take the... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from DeMilkedDeMilked | DeMilked
The way we say “I love you” changes as our relationships develop, but one thing is certain – humor often helps! Most of these love cards are best applicable for couples in long-term relationships, when love is felt and conveyed through l...
