ARCHITECTURE NEWS
this office constantly changes colors during the day, by studio Y + ambience
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the project creates a playful yet carefully considered use of natural light, shadow, and color mixed with artificial light.
the project creates a playful yet carefully considered use of natural light, shadow, and color mixed with artificial light.
atsumasa tamura renovates japanese residence as a space to admire a hiroshi senju painting
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the painting, titled 'yozakura gekka' (cherry blossoms under the moon), becomes the center of the residence, while other spaces are formed around it.
the painting, titled 'yozakura gekka' (cherry blossoms under the moon), becomes the center of the residence, while other spaces are formed around it.
bambubuild creates versatile bamboo pavilion that can be reused and relocated
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the project demonstrates the potential of bamboo to be reused and reconfigured – highlighting its sustainability.
the project demonstrates the potential of bamboo to be reused and reconfigured – highlighting its sustainability.
314 architecture studio sculpts lightweight residential tower on the south coast of athens
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la torre de la nostalgia is shaped with reference to the form of bruno munari's 1964 falkland lamp.
la torre de la nostalgia is shaped with reference to the form of bruno munari's 1964 falkland lamp.
this tower in auckland steams like a volcano, by elenberg fraser
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65 federal street project offers a return to a visceral relationship with auckland’s natural landscape.
65 federal street project offers a return to a visceral relationship with auckland’s natural landscape.
the sky clubhouse features a white gradient façade to filter the sunlight, by design in motion
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the new venue serves as a functional building for private housing, which consists of a small gym on the upper floor, interior and exterior areas for multi-purpose activities.
the new venue serves as a functional building for private housing, which consists of a small gym on the upper floor, interior and exterior areas for multi-purpose activities.
bamboo restaurant and bar in vietnam are shaped like conical hats
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the buildings form part of an ecotourism resort, where the site’s architecture has been designed to reflect the appearance of a typical vietnamese village.
the buildings form part of an ecotourism resort, where the site’s architecture has been designed to reflect the appearance of a typical vietnamese village.
cadence architects builds java rain, a modernist resort in chikmagalur, india
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the complex is a contemporarily styled resort, crafted in traditional techniques, sourced through local materials, nestled in the veritable coffee hills of india.
the complex is a contemporarily styled resort, crafted in traditional techniques, sourced through local materials, nestled in the veritable coffee hills of india.
bjarke ingels designs 'conscious and entrepreneurial' school in new york
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the design comprises modular classrooms, treehouses, digital portals, and even a vertical farm designed to promote an inclusive and collaborative teaching environment.
the design comprises modular classrooms, treehouses, digital portals, and even a vertical farm designed to promote an inclusive and collaborative teaching environment.
arbol builds a family house with three inner courtyards in akashi, japan
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located in a quiet residential area the newly-built house maintains a traditional japanese style.
located in a quiet residential area the newly-built house maintains a traditional japanese style.
oikos houses, innovative modular mobile homes made of wood
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in these mobile units, smart architectural design meets modern building solutions, made with the purpose of creating a sustainable eco-house using materials available on site.
in these mobile units, smart architectural design meets modern building solutions, made with the purpose of creating a sustainable eco-house using materials available on site.
explore frank lloyd wright's home and studio in immersive virtual reality
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virtual technology practices have partnered with the frank lloyd wright foundation to scan the architect's winter home and studio, 'taliesin west'.
virtual technology practices have partnered with the frank lloyd wright foundation to scan the architect's winter home and studio, 'taliesin west'.
schemata focuses design for first blue bottle cafe in kobe around a central brass structure
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the interior aims to 'counterbalance the exotic atmosphere of the area with a simple yet distinctive element'.
the interior aims to 'counterbalance the exotic atmosphere of the area with a simple yet distinctive element'.
prefabricated bamboo components comprise this restaurant in vietnam
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the design features an elongated boat-shaped roof, with the dining area below completely open to the elements.
the design features an elongated boat-shaped roof, with the dining area below completely open to the elements.
bamboo dormitory in thailand offers access to education for remote students
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'falling rain' dormitory offers housing for children who cannot make the daily commute to a school located ten kilometers away from the surrounding villages.
'falling rain' dormitory offers housing for children who cannot make the daily commute to a school located ten kilometers away from the surrounding villages.
schmelzle+partner's office in germany features a steel levitating façade
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located in hallwangen, germany, a picturesque spot in the black forest with impressive views which, the building blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
located in hallwangen, germany, a picturesque spot in the black forest with impressive views which, the building blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
masters students propose canopy that uses drones to continuously adapt
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it is imagined that the canopy, which comprises modular components, could respond in real-time to the movement of the sun or other climatic conditions.
it is imagined that the canopy, which comprises modular components, could respond in real-time to the movement of the sun or other climatic conditions.
Aedas plans terminal for yantai airport inspired by the region's coastal mountainscape
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the new 167,000-square-meter building is located south of the existing terminal 1 and will annually serve 23 million passengers by 2030.
the new 167,000-square-meter building is located south of the existing terminal 1 and will annually serve 23 million passengers by 2030.
UNStudio plans to create 'new social ecosystem' with media park transformation
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the urban vision responds to new technologies and shifting consumer demands, and includes potential programmatic, spatial, and infrastructural development models.
the urban vision responds to new technologies and shifting consumer demands, and includes potential programmatic, spatial, and infrastructural development models.
AD+studio renovates saigon alley house with references to the image of an umbrella
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the design follows the logic of an umbrella in order to highlight the nature of the tropical building, create a comfortable feeling beneath, and solve an issue of loading capacity.
the design follows the logic of an umbrella in order to highlight the nature of the tropical building, create a comfortable feeling beneath, and solve an issue of loading capacity.
valdemar coutinho completes sports complex in portugal with cantilevered entrance
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the building's somewhat brutalist appearance was partially a result of tight budget constraints, which became a challenge for the design team.
the building's somewhat brutalist appearance was partially a result of tight budget constraints, which became a challenge for the design team.
lush greenery in the wifaq sports club reflects rabat's agricultural past, by groupe3 architectes
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located in the heart of the moroccan capital's souissi district, the site is enclosed by dense windbreak hedges, tall trees and jacarandas.
located in the heart of the moroccan capital's souissi district, the site is enclosed by dense windbreak hedges, tall trees and jacarandas.
larger-than-life aliens practice their kung fu skills in gentle monster's london store
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the korean eyewear brand's new store sees soho's argyll street transformed into a training ground for extraterrestrial creatures.
the korean eyewear brand's new store sees soho's argyll street transformed into a training ground for extraterrestrial creatures.
safdie architects plans residential tower for ecuador with a 'fractalized' profile
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the 24-story tower, overlooking quito's la carolina park, features vertically stacked dwellings with units staggered in and out.
the 24-story tower, overlooking quito's la carolina park, features vertically stacked dwellings with units staggered in and out.
freelandbuck's 'stack house' is embedded into a los angeles hillside
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the residence uses a subtle rotation to create a series of indoor-outdoor spaces, each offering unobstructed views towards the san gabriel mountains.
the residence uses a subtle rotation to create a series of indoor-outdoor spaces, each offering unobstructed views towards the san gabriel mountains.
cámara catamaramétrica is a floating pavilion exploring the waters of a mexican lake, by S-AR
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built with 25 wooden columns, the geometric 'island' serves as an instrument for observation on the waters of the presa de la boca lake.
built with 25 wooden columns, the geometric 'island' serves as an instrument for observation on the waters of the presa de la boca lake.
casa 1413 by HARQUITECTES emulates the ancient catalonia stone walls
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the house surrounds the property to become a 'new wall' to preserve the ancient language of the streetscape
the house surrounds the property to become a 'new wall' to preserve the ancient language of the streetscape
batek architekten design a bright beauty store for zalando in berlin
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the photogenic space features various unique sculptural elements, such as tailored shelf made of recycled plastic cups, and can be used as a gallery, beauty salon, or photo »
the photogenic space features various unique sculptural elements, such as tailored shelf made of recycled plastic cups, and can be used as a gallery, beauty salon, or photo studio.
