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Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
We will be publishing Nikos Salingaros’ book, Unified Architectural Theory , in a series of installments, making it digitally, freely available for students and architects around the world. The following chapter outlines architecture’s c... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Sérgio Koch Location: Porto, Portugal Site Area: 813 sqm Area: 510.0 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Fernando Guerra – FG+SG… From the architect. The house sits in a street corner, flanked by stone walls which were retrieve... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Have you ever treated a famous city like your very own sketchbook? Claire and Max of Menilmonde did just that. The duo re-envisioned the buildings and monuments of Paris by capturing the lower stories through video and sketching imaginar...
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Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Dezeen » Architecture
Photo essay: photographer Rebecca Litchfield has toured former Soviet countries to document the once-monumental structures around the Eastern Bloc that have fallen into decay. Litchfield took a road trip through east Germany, Ukraine, Bu... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Led by Will Alsop, aLL Design’s funky apartment tower will soon add a whole lot of interest to London’s south bank. The tubular building, which tapers at the bottom and top, will rise above an existing four-storey building on purple stil... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Babled Nouvet Reynaud Architectes Location: 387 Rue de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris, France Area: 2910.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Babled Nouvet Reynaud Architectes Builder: Delphine Warnon Bet Tce : SNC Lavalin Lands... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Dezeen » Architecture
Five cliff-top buildings feature walls that fold in on themselves to frame views and offer privacy in this South Korean holiday resort by Atelier Chang (+ slideshow). London-based Atelier Chang took inspiration from knots to design five ... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Shatotto Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of Shatotto… From the architect. This two-apartment block is “one of a kind” design by Shatotto responding to the new “building construction rules fo... -
Saturday, August 9, 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... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Hsuyuan Kuo Architect & Associates Location: Taipei City, Taiwan Area: 466.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Jin-Ming Zheng Project Team: Hsuyuan Kuo, Effie Huang, Mingyuan Wang, ChungTing Lai, LiuYin Lin, HuiChieh Kang, YuTi... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: PARALLELE Location: Carvin, France Architects In Charge: Antonio Pedro De Sousa, Pascal Hory, Grégoire Noyer Area: 7400.0 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Laurent Dequick Structural Engineer : Hexaingenierie Heating Engineer : Mer... -
Saturday, August 9, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Architect Show Location: Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Masahiko Sato Area: 95.0 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Toshihisa Ishii… From the architect. The site is located in the hill of the mountain w... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Urban Realm Latest NewsEdinburgh-based property developer The Chris Stewart has announced its purchase of the neo-classical former RBS headquarters in Edinburgh’s, incorporating 42 St Andrew Square with connecting properties on West Register Lane. Contri...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Architectus, Athfield Architects Location: Wellington, New Zealand Area: 13000.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Paul McCredie… From the architect. The VUW Campus Hub and Library Upgrade responds to today’s changing pedagog... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Completed in 2010, House in the Pyrenees was built for a father and son who wanted two independent units within the same rehabilitated structure. In the top unit, a steeply pitched roof defines the shape of the space. Continuous linear w... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
If you've ever used a Jawbone, sat in a Sayl, or fired up a SodaStream, then you're sure to be familiar with the work of industrial design superstar Yves Behar. He's also the designer behind pioneering projects for social good like the O... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
In 2009 Siza was commissioned to design The Building on the Water as an office building for the company’s soda ash and ammonium chloride production plant in Huai’An City. A total of 11,000 square meters (118.403 square feet) is distribut... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Heads up San Francisco Bay Area architecture fans - it's almost time for one of our favorite events of the year: The Architecture and the City Festival! AIA SF and the Center for Architecture + Design have curated a fantastic program of ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Using the Voronoi formula, Jakub Szczęsny planned the house so that it would come as close to the trees as possible without compromising their root systems. The house, clad in Siberian cedar panels, has a single-floor structure with a ce... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building » Architecture
Sonoma Mountain Village is envisioned as a place where residents can work, shop, play, and have virtually all of their needs met within a 5 minute walk of where they live. Once construction is complete the community will house 4,400 resi... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Dezeen » Architecture
French architecture firm VI.B Architecture has designed a cluster of giant concrete silos to house the headquarters for a cement distribution centre on the outskirts of Paris (+ slideshow). Silos 13 was created by VI.B Architecture as a ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Woods Bagot Location: 700 Bourke Street, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia Area: 63000.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Trevor Mein, Shannon McGrath Design Team: Nik Karalis, Domenic Alvaro, Will Hosikian, Peter Korkolis, Simon Dick... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Set to be installed over a set of light rail tracks, Junya Ishigami ’s Cloud Arch… will soon be one of the biggest landmarks in downtown Sydney. Commissioned by Sydney’s public art program, City Art, the arch will symbolize Sydney’s -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from ArchitizerAt this French library, the writing is literally on the wall. Read more.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Stantec Location: 1 West Campus Drive, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401, USA Architect In Charge: Janice Suchan Project Manager: Jennifer Durham Principal Designer: Tod R. Stevens Area: 75150.0 ft2 Year: 201... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from A/N BlogWe like to give Frank Gehry a hard time for his foibles, but he has actually undertaken a lot of pro bono work, including a Make It Right home in New Orleans and the Pasadena Playhouse and Jazz Bakery Theater in Los Angeles. His latest e...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from A/N BlogThrough Saturday night, a public art project by LAND studio is turning Cleveland’s downtown malls into canvases for light displays including sweeping rainbows, iridescent discs, and high-definition projections. “Light Up Cleveland!” runs...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
New York City have released images of fourteen tower proposals as part of a controversial scheme to bring affordable housing to the 85 acre Brooklyn Bridge Park, originally designed by Michael van Valkenburgh and realised in 2004. The sc... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from A/N BlogThe husband-and-wife team behind the London Eye observation wheel plans to one-up themselves with an observation tower in Brighton, UK that’s about 100 feet taller. For the seaside town, David Marks and Julia Barfield of Marks Barf...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from A Daily Dose of Architecture
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Archinect
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arch Daily
Architects: Cassion Castle Architects Location: Dalston, London E8, UK Area: 60.0 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Kilian O’Sullivan Structural Engineer: Structure Workshop Project Manager: Cassion Castle Architects Contractor: Cassion Castle... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Architectural Lighting: Most RecentLocated near Kronberg Castle, the inspiration for the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the new Danish Maritime Museum celebrates the country’s maritime traditions through built form and light.
