'bergen' brings frida escobedo and workstead together in a residential project among the brownstones of boerum hill, brooklyn.
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frida escobedo (17)
frida escobedo designs the new complex around a sequence of terraced volumes and courtyards that temper qatar's coastal climate.
connections: +1080
architecture in vietnam (424)
the project reworks a three-and-a-half-story structure measuring just three meters wide by 12 meters deep.
undulating concrete walls reinterpret the typical red tiled roofed house typology.
connections: +5190
residential architecture and interiors (4765)
a curved roof split by a central linear skylight forms the villa’s geometry.
simran boparai navigates a balance of extremes, where modern stone-clad volumes meet french neoclassical interiors and bastar teak craftsmanship.
connections: +5190
wood and timber architecture and design (1397)
the design follows proportional rules derived from the golden section and the logarithmic spiral associated with the nautilus fossil.
fiberglass is retained as primary material expression rather than decorative effect.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (1162)
the project reworks a three-and-a-half-story structure measuring just three meters wide by 12 meters deep.
conner & perry renovates 'lautner’s castle' with restored timber and stone surfaces and a new hillside deck beneath the original cantilever.
architecture on stilts (106)
omar gandhi's 'east river residence' is elevated atop slender steel columns to float over the rocky terrain of nova scotia.
the house becomes an extension of the pine forest, balancing structure, landscape, and domestic life.
steel architecture and design (394)
the project critiques the idea of fixed historical truth, positioning history as perpetually in flux.
rootstudio’s interventions in oaxaca integrate perforated metal structures to bring public art to public transport.
restaurant and café design (942)
gradient pink mirrors line the preserved brick perimeter.
gardens and sculptural elements interlace the beach club’s architecture with its coastal landscape.
architecture in indonesia (201)
gardens and sculptural elements interlace the beach club’s architecture with its coastal landscape.
the primary structure is made of bamboo, organized through a combination of arches and an A-frame system that defines the enclosure.
school architecture and design (766)
the kindergarten is conceived as a small architectural village structured around open courtyards.
terraced courtyards extend the interplay between solid and void.
rooftop architecture and design (215)
a curved roof split by a central linear skylight forms the villa’s geometry.
kengo kuma & associates plans the timber library as a rising spiral, its entire program organized around a central, top-lit lobby.
architecture in new york (660)
the civic project establishes a multi-level public hub for fitness, recreation, and learning.
connections: +730
'noguchi’s new york' opens at the noguchi museum with a look at how one artist imagined NYC as a terrain for sculpture, play and public life.
chair design (759)
a collection of certified Antoni Gaudí furniture demonstrates how his iconic architecture lives on through handcrafted oak design.
modularity is achieved through spatial arrangement rather than assembly.
connections: +760
modular design (174)
a way to let people learn and practice electronics, the magnetic device brings prototyping, coding, and testing into a single system behind the phones.
connections: +370
nivan sky gardens by studio symbiosis integrates 9.37 acres of urban nature into a vertical residential ecosystem with modular garden terraces.
theodore roosevelt presidential library (4)
a new video by snøhetta shows the theodore roosevelt presidential library's sloping green roof rise from the badlands of north dakota.
its accessible roof echoes the landforms of the surrounding badlands.
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