architecture

Launched in July 2018, Big and Tiny is a unique enrichment space in Santa Monica that fosters productivity, creativity, and community for both parents and kids. It is the first integrated learn, play and work space with entrepreneurial parents in...

Wutopia Lab was given the task by tourism company Aranya to revamp their concierge room near their offices to change it into a ?striped? tourism information center.

New York City\'s famed Chrysler Building is up for sale for the first time in over 20 years. According to the Wall Street Journal, the art deco office tower?s current owners officially placed it on the market, though the building\'s value has...

A professional networking platform has been launched aimed at connecting early-career architects in the USA. Ticco admits architects with between 2 and 15 years of experience, with the goal of sharing smart design ideas for the future of the built...

The East-bound ?River Viewing Service Station? is a series of service stations located in the public space of the eastern bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The 22 stations are distributed in the entire east coast between Yangpu Bridge and Xupu...

It is difficult to describe BURSA in one word. It is not just a hotel or a restaurant, not a bar or an art gallery. It is all of the above, a bespoke hotel complex fitted comfortably into a mix of centuries-old buildings in historical and cultural...

Designed by Idis Turato, this inspiring seafront residence is located in Brzac, on the Croatian island of Krk. Description by Idis Turato Bedrock House is a sequestered house for one, for two, for a couple; a house which...

Design Engine originally won the commission to design the new state-of-the-art science and mathematics facilities after an invited competition in 2009, beating a strong field including Hopkins, Belsize Architects, Panter Hudspith and Pringle...

Sculptor and jewelry designer, Cydney Ross explores the architectural passage of time through unconventional ceramics and mixed media. By over-firing, freezing, and thawing her materials, she simulates the swaying, slumping, and even collapsing of...

The existing house located in the leafy surrounds of Shoreham on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, was originally designed by British Architect Hugh Tuffley in the early 2000?s. The renovation and addition needed a sensitive, well considered...

At the end of 2018, Maria Fradinho designs and builds her own office and home, on a 940 m 2 lot, located on the outskirts of Ílhavo, Portugal.The land is located "by the door" of Vista Alegre, a place beloved by the architect, whose...

As the name alludes, this house adopted its nickname from its distinct roof profile. ‘Sierra’ meaning both ‘saw’ and ‘mountain range’ in Spanish. A fortunate coincidence as the house is located between Madrid?s north-westerly...

Situated on a tight laneway, these four mews houses give little away to the street of their interlocking light filled floor plates. The exterior expression of the development responds to its immediate context in which the front elevation is designed...

Shanghai/London-based firm Neri&Hu has published details of their ?Unfolding Village? installation, set to take center stage at the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2019. The exhibition, taking place in February, will see Neri&Hu depart...

In 1941, at the height of World War II in Western Europe, the city of Aarhus, Denmark achieved an unusual architectural feat. It finished construction on a brand new city hall that was to be a beacon of democratic governance while the city lay under...

Trees create fresh air and shade which help human spirit to relax; and in religious sense the tree also has life. Trees play an important role in human life, so we need to understand the importance of trees and respect their lives as well as respect...

Singapore?s creative community will soon be thriving as one of the city\'s buzziest projects, Design Orchard, nears completion. Designed by Singapore-based architecture firm WOHA, the 2350 sqm green project has been under construction since early...

Vinata bamboo pavilion is located in the city center of Hanoi. Innumerable high-rise residential buildings are easy to be seen around the site. The pavilion was planned as a communal space in the garden of one serviced apartment. The site itself is...

Breathing architecture like a living-thing:This temporary art work is a nested structure with a two-tatami space embedded in ten foot square hut. The use is a Japanese traditional tearoom. We constructed it by ourselves. It was exhibited in...

This project for eight family houses is situated near the Funenpark in the city centre of Amsterdam. The site is a small courtyard, behind a former school building turned into housing. These 8 single family houses are built on the location of a...

St. Joseph Residence II is a new single-family residence nestled into expansive dune grass along Lake Michigan. In response to the client?s desire for intimate living spaces, lake views, and privacy from the street, a cluster of vernacular volumes...

Cities are hotter than surrounding areas because of a climate phenomena that is known as the urban heat island (UHI). While scientists have studied this effect for decades, new information has recently come to light that points to the way we arrange...

The building holds indoor athletic activities such as 100m race or long jump and is used mostly in cold seasons to warm up and avoid injuries of the athletes. 

3500 Millimetre house is 3,5 meter (3500 millimeters) wide by 17-meter long housing a young family of an architect, his wife, and his son. The programs contained is a result from discussions between the architect and his wife, questioning the things...

In recent years, solar energy has become a very popular method to power electric vehicles. This emerging technology has motivated the development of new architectural typologies. An evident evolution of traditional gas stations, it could be foreseen...

The LocHal, an old locomotive hall dating from 1932, is located next to the station of Tilburg and houses the Bibliotheek Midden-Brabant, Kunstloc Brabant, Brabant C and Seats2Meet*. Everyone is welcome in the new living room of Tilburg, a...

Located in Switzerland, this modern spacious residence was designed by Meier Architekten. Photography by Robert Bodenmüller Visit Meier Architekten

This apartment complex is located in one of the coldest areas of Mexico City, so the intention is to make it feel as warm as possible beginning with the building materials. We used a building block of a particular color to help it feel warmer. The...

A new build, Preston House is an open, light filled home where the internal and external spaces have a close and refined connection, making it integral to a young growing family. 

The commission is an integral renovation accommodating a reference office of the brand Arquia Banca in the city of Palma, Majorca. Located within a pre-existing corner building in residential use, it occupies ground floor and basement areas of...

The first moon landing, widespread anti-war protests, Woodstock and the hippies, rural communes and environmentalism, the Berlin Wall, the women?s liberation movement and so much more?the tumultuous decades of the Sixties and Seventies occupy an...

The world?s longest 3D-printed concrete pedestrian bridge has been completed in Shanghai. Designed by Professor Xu Weiguo from the Tsinghua University (School of Architecture) - Zoina Land Joint Research Center for Digital Architecture, the...

[email protected] restaurant is located in Jaffa\'s Flee market. Thanks to its proximity to Jaffa\'s Port, the restaurant takes its inspiration from fresh fish and seafood.

The world\'s longest bridge by Hyundai E&C and Combined Group Contracting is nearing completion in Kuwait. Called the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah causeway, the $3 billion project is one of the largest infrastructure projects in the world....

We were interested in the idea of displaying each item separately, with their own space, bringing more attention to the products. For that we thought on a niche system composed by roof tile-like ceramic elements. Both Japan and Spain have a long...

Designed in 2018 by Darklight Design, this contemporary two-story house is situated in North Beach, WA, Australia. Description by Darklight Design The North Beach project sits on a 9 metre wide block at the top of the north...

In the trend of global IOT industry growth, logistical facilities and warehouses have become a new building typology and thus new architecture solutions must be established. Ally Logistics expected this project to establish a new standard of...

The project is located on the Shopping Boulevard of Vita Rive Gauche in Zhengzhou, China. The architect is aiming at taking the advantage of its traffic to build a zone in commercial use yet fulfilled with unique experience scenarios.

Villa GEEF was born in a compromised context in the first outskirts of Sondrio (Italy) within a lot that was used as a relax time place by employees of an electric company. The large lot was in fact occupied by a building and playgrounds all around.

Duplex in the valley of the river Neris, surrounded by a pine forest. The main concept comes from constantly changing nature. Unity of the monolithic shapes and simple volumes emphasize natural environment. 

This modern mezzanine apartment located in Taipei, Taiwan, was designed in 2018 by Studio In2. Description by Studio In2 The movie Honey, I Shrunk the Kids inspired Studio In2 to experiment with the use of large frames to disrupt...

A lattice screen fading in the white walls by day, at night a screen of light and shadows is presented on the façade of Casa la Blanca. One of the typical Mexican lattices, widely used for decades in the State of Colima, within its cities and on the...

Les Faiseurs is a café in connection to a pottery workshop. The demand was to create a bright and warm space anchored in the neighborhood. Bright colors and a graphic wall, energizes the space left on the concrete floor and with apparent mechanics...

We faced both unusual and delicate task when we were asked to design a private chapel for the client\'s family and their closest friends. Since the beginning of this project, there was no doubt about the chapel\'s setting among the large aged...

The apartment, located on the upper floor of a villa, was partially gutted and re-zoned by a space-forming built-in furniture that had become part of the architecture.This architectural furniture takes on different functions: