Aug 14, 2024'pygmalion office building' is designed with rough brickwork, its texture and color evolving throughout the day.
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a round architects (2)
Aug 14, 2024
Aug 18, 2018located in one of the oldest neighborhoods in seoul, this home has a flexible boundary that resonates with the neighborhood's narrow streets.
keiji ashizawa (9)
Aug 14, 2024thanks to its insulated exterior walls, the concrete shell exposes itself indoors, revealing different finishes.
Jul 03, 2024tokyo's affluent neighborhood of aoyama has seen the completion of a new family house designed by keiji ashizawa design.
OOPEAA (8)
Aug 13, 2024newly restored by OOPEAA, rauhalinna castle stands as a rare example of russian-style wooden manor houses in finland.
Nov 06, 2018in order to provide environmentally responsible and high-quality affordable housing, the design team explored the potential of modular prefabricated cross-laminated timber.
opus 5 architectes (4)
Aug 13, 2024with its rusticated stone structure, the cultural center celebrates the original building's rural expression.
Mar 25, 2019the use of brick in the renovation made it possible to retain the building’s original architectural principle and its inward-looking and private character.
AZL architects (9)
Aug 13, 2024the museum is designed as two rotated blocks connected by curved surfaces to create a sculpturally twisting gesture.
Feb 05, 2021the massive hotel occupies an abandoned quarry site and forms part of nanjing homo erectus relic museum.
URBANUS (21)
Aug 12, 2024clad in travertine, the museum joins together five distinct levels that culminate in a scenic rooftop overlooking the industrial site.
Feb 24, 2024innovative design introduces red and green volumes on the rooftop, harmonizing with skylights and forming a mini 'vertical arcadia.'
triennial bruges (7)
Aug 12, 2024the silo's metal grid is filled with earth, peat, shells, seeds, and leaves, envisioned to transform over time and provide new nutrients.
Apr 12, 2024'common thread' is a 3D knitted textile passage that winds its way through the secluded 19th-century courtyard for bruges triennial.
nameless architecture (4)
Aug 11, 2024concretewall café descends underground, immersing visitors into the natural context of water and mountains.
Dec 06, 2016this seoul café appears at first to populated by granite furniture, but reveals itself to be something a lot more comfy.
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puma (8)
Aug 08, 2024lazerian's sculpture shapes an avian form symbolizing the fluidity and spontaneity of breakdancing.
Feb 04, 2019it seems the age of self-lacing sneakers is upon us.
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behet bondzio lin architekten (5)
Aug 08, 2024with fluid brickwork, behet bondzio lin architekten sculpts a textile-inspired tapestry in seoul.
Nov 02, 2023the 'clear water tea house' is built of rapidly growing bamboo, bent and assembled in less than one month.
tatsuya tanaka (5)
Aug 06, 2024tanaka skillfully uses a variety of everyday object to depict athletic scenes, including fencing, swimming, and even the newly introduced breakdancing.
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Aug 22, 2023in august 2023, tatsuya tanaka imagines cups as drums, chocolate as interior walls, and more for his yearly calendar miniature art.
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HASSELL (24)
Aug 04, 2024instead of a solid barrier, the walls feature a complex pattern of interwoven layers for increased ventilation and natural light.
Jan 19, 2024the modular moon habitat that HASSELL designed for the european space agency consists of hexapod-shaped components that shield the residents from radiation.
buşra tunç (4)
Aug 03, 2024the exhibition stems from the artist’s extensive research within a medium-scale complex focusing on serial production.
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Aug 12, 2020the 'äther' site-specific installation consists of different arrangements of fluorescent lights enclosed in specimen bell jars.
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tomohiro hata architect and associates (11)
Aug 02, 2024clustered spaces are fluidly interconnected and encircle a large courtyard, referencing a japanese-style agricultural farmstead.
Nov 18, 2021the structure forms an arrangement of extended canopies and terraces, providing the occupants with a wide selection of open spaces to enjoy.
fearon hay architects (9)
Aug 01, 2024a pair of gabled timber sheds are hidden amongst the dunes and pine forests of new zealand’s north island.
Nov 07, 2019its four rectangular buildings are set around a central courtyard.
madeiguincho (10)
Aug 01, 2024the architects drew inspiration from the monolithic white taipa houses, and the intriguing megalithic monuments around the site.
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Apr 04, 2024the wooden interiors are kept simple and snug with an L-shaped layout and ample daylight filtering through several windows.
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