architecture

Built in 1878 on the plots of Can Mangala, the Can Batlló compound shares a long history of growth and transformation with Barcelona. The city’s industrial heyday saw the complex expand and new buildings rise. Over time, however, these...

When it comes to architectural rendering software, Lumion makes the process of rendering an integral part of the architect\'s craft; it emboldens design and rendering workflows and inspires creativity. With the release of Lumion 11,...

The story contained in the space can be compared to the relationship between the body and the mind. No matter how high the visual completeness of the space is, if the story is simple or poor, or if it is similar to something, the user easily feels...

Completely redesigned in 2019 by Paulo Merlini Architects, this amazing two-story residence is situated in Gondomar, Portugal. Description The project results from the remodeling of an old farmhouse. By disassembling the...

The project, which was a detached farmhouse, is located in Jizhou District, Tianjin. The client advocates the spiritual realm of Tao Yuanming, a great Chinese poet in Jin Dynasty, and especially loves his masterpiece "Back to County Life"....

The Marcelle Henry Footbridge in the Clichy Batignolles ZAC provides a link to Rue Saussure so as to anchor the urban project in the Clichy Batignolles district within the fabric of the city of Paris, extending over the encircling railway lines...

Hotel Magdalena, the latest from Bunkhouse Group, a Texas-based hospitality company known for the highly Instagrammed El Cosmico in Marfa, Texas, is an 89-room hotel that plays on Austin?s music culture and love for lakeside living. Named after Mary...

This is a renovation project of a room in a mass-produced apartment building. The young couple client had various hobbies which are keeping pets such as reptiles and collecting antiques. As a result of conversation with the multi-talented client...

Designed in 2017 by Michel Macedo Arquitetos, this concrete two-story house is located in Pato Branco, Brazil. Description Composed by two fundamental aspects: structural design and nature, this house mixes builted...

Cultural architecture is defined by shared values and exchange. It centers on humanity, civic life and a story of how societies evolve over time. Whether museums, libraries, visitor centers or monuments, these spaces tell stories about a region,...

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Mexico\'s Valle de Bravo region, to the southeast of Mexico City, is characterized by the Presa Miguel Alemán lake, created in 1947 as a reservoir for Mexico City and Toluca\'s water supply. Thanks to its proximity to the capital,...

Located on the outskirts of Amsterdam, Netherlands, this 1970s bungalow has been completely redesigned by Jeroen de Nijs. Description Who wouldn?t want to live around a indoor garden in this 1970s bungalow on the outskirts of...

The Eagle Rock House is the renovation and addition to a 1963 home in east Los Angeles located at the end of a small cul-de-sac. With a steep hillside yard, kidney-bean shaped pool, and views of the San Gabriel mountains, the house embodied the...

Accessibility is one of the most important considerations in architecture, ensuring that the built environment caters to people of all abilities. However, popular conceptions of what disability and accessibility look like remain limited, and often...

Construction has begun on MVRDV?s six-story sustainable office and laboratory complex. Located in the heart of Amsterdam Science Park, in the eastern part of the city, the project, designed for the Matrix Innovation Center, ?will be virtually energy...

This Victorian terraced house located in London, United Kingdom, has been redesigned and extended in 2020 by Bureau de Change Architects. Description This rear extension and refurbishment to a Victorian terraced house in South...

Our NT\'s Habitat project is to renovate an old-small warehouse located in the all-year-around hot-dry weather of Phan Thiet city to become a lovely home for a family of four.

The design of Savannen Nursery is based on a desire to create optimal spaces for children?s development in downscaled and home-like surroundings. The design is very similar to the archetypal Danish house with pitched roof, windows and a door as...

While I lost myself in my new life in London, I was playing with the idea to create a new design based on the fundamentals of ?Garden House?. I wanted to design a sellable, fully inhabitable house, a flat- pack that could be built and re-build...

Design practice CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and architect Italo Rota designed a 300ft-tall "tennis tower" that stacks eight tennis courts on top of each other. Designed for RCS Sport, one of the major sport and media companies in Europe, the...

The Leonel Brizola National Library, designed by Oscar Niemeyer ?a building that integrates the Cultural Complex of the Republic, a cultural center located along the Eixo Monumental, in the city of Brasília, Brazil? is covered in cracks. The lack of...

Rich in symbolism and tradition, religious architecture has always been marked by the grandiosity and extravagance of its interior spaces. For the architects and designers who created these spaces, everything from the scale, to the materials, to the...

This contemporary home located in Ragusa, Italy, has been designed in 2020 by DFG Architetti Associati. Photography by Marcello Bocchieri Visit DFG Architetti AssociatiThe post Casa D by DFG Architetti Associati first appeared...

This residence is located in a residential neighborhood slightly removed from a busy thoroughfare. Although the setting did not offer ideal views, the lot is bound on three sides by streets with houses on the other side, making it easy to avoid...

Antwerp New South has a high residential density and the ambition to become a new urban area. With which character ultimately" Will it be experienced as truly urban or rather as a highly dense suburban area"  With the City Palace, Atelier...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has just announced the winners of the 2020 President?s Medals. The annual awards for the world?s best student architecture projects, gathered in this edition, the highest number ever of entries with...

ArchDaily is proud to announce the 2020 Young Practices selection. This premier edition highlights emerging offices that are providing innovative approaches, proposals, and solutions to some of the main challenges Humankind is facing right now. From...

It\'s about an apartment renovation located in Les Corts neighborhood in Barcelona city, categorized circa the Nineteenth century. The owner, Yuna -from Japanese origin and settled in Spain- has twocats: Tau andMisha. Originally, the apartment was...

The Magazzino Italian Art museum is expanding its campus in Cold Spring, NY with a new pavilion by Spanish architects Alberto Campo Baeza and Miguel Quismondo. Following the museum\'s public opening in 2017, the new pavilion will be dedicated to...

This new sports and cultural facility announces the entrance to the city from the East. To inscribe the geometry of the room, detached from the ground and thus signal the new equipment on a distant scale, we have created a base from which emerges...

This modern minimalist home located in Spain has been recently redesigned by Angel Martin Interiors. Description Owing to Angel Martin?s complete renovation, this forty-year-old home is now a breath of fresh air and oozes...

Jiashan is an eco-friendly and green development demonstration area in the Yangtze River Delta, a Top 100 Chinese county, as well as the only county-level scientific development demonstration area in China. Jiashan Museum & Library is a cultural...

?When there is a convergence of crises, like we have now, there needs to be a convergence of solutions,? argued Christiana Figueres, former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), at the 2020 GreenBuild...

This is a two floor wooden house in a quiet residential area in the city center. The client requested us to provide two parking spaces, to build the structure to the maximum, and to create a courtyard while ensuring security.

Thailand?s leading retailer Central Group announces the launch of Central: The Original Store, a new culture station located at the Group?s original general store building in Bangkok?s Charoen Krung district. Central: The Original Store is a revival...

DAK ? The other side of Art ? an artist retreat in Mumbai  - Many coastal areas around the world are facing an immense dilemma. How do you deal with densification and increase in population in these areas considering the reality of rising sea...

Djibouti is located in the Horn of Africa, which suffers from persistent droughts and severe scarcities. We were approached by SOS Kinderdorf to design a residential compound of 15 houses where to run their family-strengthening programmes.

Café Mustapan has been around for over 60 years, located right in the main square of Chipaque, Colombia. The place prides itself of serving the best of traditional and local bakery and attracts clients of all types.  From local farmers...

Recently redesigned by JIO Design Studio, this beautiful office space is located in Warsaw, Poland. Description A tenement house at 10 Bagatela Street in Warsaw, built during 1911-1912, is considered as one of late Art Nouveau...

The project is located in Grinding Factory Street, Qianmen, Beijing, which is a street with a great historical atmosphere. Grinding Factory Street was formed in the Ming Dynasty and flourished from the middle of the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of...

The site is located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, a residential area just a few minutes? walk to the sea. Although located in the northeastern region of Japan, it is a pleasant area with relatively mild winters and cool beach breezes in the...

In this case, the proposal was that of a volume with austere geometry, simple lines and symmetrical proportions. A red-clad silhouette that bursts into the surrounding landscape and imposes itself with the warmth of its native woods illuminated by...

The new American Headquarters of Axpo Holding AG present a fresh perspective on contemporary workplace design, use of sustainable materials in interiors, and our own fascination with Swiss precision.

Superanfibio Coffe Shop it´s a space which speaks about details, simplicity, transparency and of bringing back the essence of things and life, a place where special moments and relations comes to life. It is a space in the conjunction of great...