ARCHITECTURE NEWS
SGHS' ghost-like structures at the venice biennale are models of 'undefined architecture'
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inspired by the korea pavilion for the 1970 expo in osaka, 'building states' is a project by hyun seok kang and gunho kim.
inspired by the korea pavilion for the 1970 expo in osaka, 'building states' is a project by hyun seok kang and gunho kim.
yuan architects' multifunctional coworking features white panels to shape the space
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located in taipei, the office features very high second-level multifunctional space meant for both working and resting.
located in taipei, the office features very high second-level multifunctional space meant for both working and resting.
daan roosegaarde on his new mission to clean space from man-made junk
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'we've done the smog free project, taking something shitty and turning it into something beautiful, or meaningful, can we apply it to space?'
'we've done the smog free project, taking something shitty and turning it into something beautiful, or meaningful, can we apply it to space?'
tetro + patrick nadeau set a lush green dome in the center of lyon
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the floating garden was created to invite people to relax in a lush green haven in the center of the city.
the floating garden was created to invite people to relax in a lush green haven in the center of the city.
mur mur lab's 'floating' treehouse combines a simple geometry with colored strings
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'it's a dress designed for the tree'
'it's a dress designed for the tree'
mano de santo designs flexible concrete house in valencia with unique vista to the sea
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the volume in contact with the ground is designed as an open concept floor promoting flexibility of use of space, generating infinite solutions and responding to the house »
the volume in contact with the ground is designed as an open concept floor promoting flexibility of use of space, generating infinite solutions and responding to the house social uses.
FLXBL blends exposed concrete with greenery for this private residence in india
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the architects have immersed the residence in great amounts of vegetation complete with an elevated garden and rooftop courtyard.
the architects have immersed the residence in great amounts of vegetation complete with an elevated garden and rooftop courtyard.
130 william: a new look at david adjaye's first residential skyscraper in NYC
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the building's hand-cast façade maintains manhattan's historic architecture through a contemporary interpretation of stonework.
the building's hand-cast façade maintains manhattan's historic architecture through a contemporary interpretation of stonework.
fuksas transforms marseilles' industrial harbor with hotel and office complex
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the project is aligned with the neighboring boulevard and seeks to enliven the district through a mix of architectural styles and functions.
the project is aligned with the neighboring boulevard and seeks to enliven the district through a mix of architectural styles and functions.
MINOR lab transforms a beijing hutong into a permeable office and exhibition space
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the architects have adopted a light and flexible approach, retaining memories of the site and keeping the dynamics of the city and the street while refining the main structure.
the architects have adopted a light and flexible approach, retaining memories of the site and keeping the dynamics of the city and the street while refining the main structure.
b720's residential tower breaks the são paulo skyline with color
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the building has 123 apartments and is a colorful tower of 25 floors with common areas on the first level and underground parking.
the building has 123 apartments and is a colorful tower of 25 floors with common areas on the first level and underground parking.
WAY studio releases a dreamlike restaurant in beijing featuring a spherical entrance
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the architects reinterpret the ways to design the most common things in 'aye to meeting someone'.
the architects reinterpret the ways to design the most common things in 'aye to meeting someone'.
the city of london will use 100% renewable energy by october 2018
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london's historic square mile has announced plans to switch to clean energy, sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources by october 2018.
london's historic square mile has announced plans to switch to clean energy, sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources by october 2018.
andres alonso's los miradores overlooks córdoba from atop its highest hill
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each residence comprises a telescopic hall that frames the landscape, and is connected by a perpendicular brick structure.
each residence comprises a telescopic hall that frames the landscape, and is connected by a perpendicular brick structure.
mark wallinger + studio octopi use rammed stone to create secluded sanctuary in surrey
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the sides of the pool are inscribed on the inner side, with the water reflecting reversed and inverted lettering.
the sides of the pool are inscribed on the inner side, with the water reflecting reversed and inverted lettering.
RC architects' red restroom complex references london phone booths and buses
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located along india's bombay-goa highway, 'pause' is painted red to allow passersby to quickly identify its public facilities.
located along india's bombay-goa highway, 'pause' is painted red to allow passersby to quickly identify its public facilities.
jacques ferrier's origami-shaped water park in france emerges as a built landscape
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the structure plays with the transparency and offers a new experience to the visitors, allowing a roof promenade made of waterfalls, mist, steam and aquatic plants that also help »
the structure plays with the transparency and offers a new experience to the visitors, allowing a roof promenade made of waterfalls, mist, steam and aquatic plants that also help oxygenating the lake.
david chipperfield architects completes amorepacific headquarters in seoul
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three roof gardens, on the 5th, 11th, and 17th floors, serve as external areas that offer views over the city and the mountains in the distance.
three roof gardens, on the 5th, 11th, and 17th floors, serve as external areas that offer views over the city and the mountains in the distance.
new practice studio's slurp restaurant in NY features noodle-like arch
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the space is conceived as a place to look through, a continuous volume is carved out from the storefront into the interior so that a direct dialogue is established between the »
the space is conceived as a place to look through, a continuous volume is carved out from the storefront into the interior so that a direct dialogue is established between the street and the restaurant.
this 250-square-foot micro home is inspired by the apollo 11 lunar lander
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kurt hughes modelled the hexagon-shaped white hut after a lunar lander - an iconic spacecraft used during the historic apollo 11 landing.
kurt hughes modelled the hexagon-shaped white hut after a lunar lander - an iconic spacecraft used during the historic apollo 11 landing.
UNStudio's design for amsterdam cable car references the city's ports and ship cranes
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the one and a half kilometer cable car line will connect amsterdam-west and amsterdam-noord / NDSM.
the one and a half kilometer cable car line will connect amsterdam-west and amsterdam-noord / NDSM.
this 'folly' desert retreat is designed for the contemporary traveler looking to live off the grid
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the mojave desert retreat respectfully exploits its site while offering visitors the chance to reconnect with the natural environment.
the mojave desert retreat respectfully exploits its site while offering visitors the chance to reconnect with the natural environment.
chiasmus designs spacious blue note jazz club in beijing inspired by chinese hutongs
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lighting is mostly dimmed to accentuate the stage and performers with accents of blue as part of the jazz club branding.
lighting is mostly dimmed to accentuate the stage and performers with accents of blue as part of the jazz club branding.
california crazy: new book surveys the state's expressive roadside architecture
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from donut-topped drive-ins to owl-shaped ice cream parlors, discover the roadside structures synonymous with the west coast.
from donut-topped drive-ins to owl-shaped ice cream parlors, discover the roadside structures synonymous with the west coast.
casa di monti is the quintessential southern italian escape
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simplicity is king in this beautiful rental in puglia, where the designer creates a perfect embellishment of the natural landscape.
simplicity is king in this beautiful rental in puglia, where the designer creates a perfect embellishment of the natural landscape.
naturalbuild's lostvilla boutique hotel sits beneath the peak of china's moganshan mountain
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the lostvilla hotel, nestled in the mountains of china, was designed to recall a place one could merely find in myth.
the lostvilla hotel, nestled in the mountains of china, was designed to recall a place one could merely find in myth.
435 projects have been 'tattooed' on the walls of the spanish pavilion at the venice biennale
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each visitor chooses their speed and route through the exhibition, which remains in venice until november 2018, but is on view online indefinitely.
each visitor chooses their speed and route through the exhibition, which remains in venice until november 2018, but is on view online indefinitely.
valley XL: plans for vast cultural development in china unveiled at venice biennale
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the centerpiece of the cultural destination will be an arts center designed by architect wang zhenfei of HHD FUN.
the centerpiece of the cultural destination will be an arts center designed by architect wang zhenfei of HHD FUN.
