the dimensions of the new elements reference the scale of the concrete blocks, the reinforced concrete framework, and the folded geometry of the roof.
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residential architecture and interiors (4667)
HPA arquitetura's casa corten reinterprets an industrial site in portugal through corten steel volumes shaped the slope.
museums and galleries (844)
lina ghotmeh leads a phased expansion of mathaf: arab museum of modern art in doha that reshapes the campus for research and making.
the project restores aspects of the original structure and introduces new spaces that align the museum with current international standards.
architecture in india (407)
urbanscape architects design a sanctuarious home where psychological experience and light define every interconnected volume.
connections: +5070
discover the nadhyavart residence, a spa-like sanctuary where curved forms and tactile luxury offer a serene escape from the bustle of delhi.
ulf mejergren architects (UMA) (33)
ancient oaks inspire an immersive sculptural space where children explore, learn, and connect with nature.
lift house, both a conceptual and functional prototype, can be elevated above ground level during extreme weather events.
architecture in sweden (171)
erdegard arkitekter's 'mountain chamber' is a metal-clad entrance and a concrete interior which preserves the surrounding rock cavern.
connections: +270
the sauna reflects the weather-worn character of local seaside structures.
wood and timber architecture and design (1353)
wooden columns replace walls to create an open interior flow within the single-story nursery school.
from bamboo vaults rising in flood-prone villages to inflatable dream temples, here are ten pavilions reshaping how we think about space right now.
cabin architecture and design (381)
elevated timber construction preserves the forest floor and supports low-impact living.
connections: +8920
designed by studio ex., the bivouac acts as both mountain refuge and cultural outpost for gamec.
marble and stone design (362)
the project preserves the historic architecture while introducing modern living spaces and a swimming pool, creating a cohesive blend of past and present.
the facade is punctuated by circular and rounded windows inspired by alaïa’s signature perforated motifs.
steel architecture and design (380)
HPA arquitetura's casa corten reinterprets an industrial site in portugal through corten steel volumes shaped the slope.
the pieces work collectively to establish a visual cadence along the street, transforming moments of rest into encounters with form and color.
architecture in turkey (88)
the structure is embedded into the natural terrain, minimizing its visual impact.
connections: +160
wind and light become active elements of the kinetic installation.
MVRDV (230)
the 414-square-meter pavilion uses earth-covered timber arches to reconstruct the silhouette of a hill.
MVRDV’s plum village will deliver timber structures and landscapes that support retreat life through environmentally-responsive design.
facades (437)
the architects allow the perimeter of the site to define the volume, resulting in an architecture that bends, adjusts, and aligns itself with the movement of the street.
connections: +1720
designed by luca poian forms and frade arquitectos, 'espardenyer' proposes a climate responsive congress centre for elche, spain.
connections: +1200
solar power (411)
designed by ODA architects, the structure covers 47 square meters of usable space, with each printing phase lasting less than 28 hours.
SOLARIS features retractable photovoltaic wings that form the core of the motorcycle's solar-harvesting system.
architecture in taiwan (213)
its inaugural exhibition, 'a call of all beings', brings together more than 70 artists and collectives from 20 countries.
a ceramic mosaic facade with varied tile sizes adapts to the soft geometries of MVRDV's 'the island' tower in taiwan.
carbon neutrality? (179)
'what if one of the building industry’s most hazardous materials could become one of its most promising?’
connections: +670
baleBio serves as a prototype for buildings that store carbon instead of emitting it, housing collective needs.
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