architecture

Initial situationFollowing the demolition of the parish house with a community centre, St. Elisabeth Gruppe GmbH - Katholische Kliniken Rhein-Ruhr set up a hospice on Hauptstraße in Witten with ten guest rooms. The property is located in a sheltered...

IMV digital products retail store designed by dongqi Architects is located on the first floor, Hangzhou Raffles City. By creating unique space and lighting environment, architects provide good visual identity of its electronic products.

Between New York\'s towering buildings and cramped streets, Atelier Ace developed a project unique to its surroundings. Located in Manhattan\'s Bowery neighborhood, the Sister City Hotel project included a four-floor extension to an existing...

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New York City now has three buildings by Steven Holl ? Higgins Hall Insertion at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn (2005), Campbell Sports Center for Columbia University in Upper Manhattan (2013), and Hunters Point Community Library in Long Island City,...

Architectural Order within Urban DisorderThe Hippodrome Tower in Guadalajara, Mexico (2012-18), by OAB (Office of Architecture in Barcelona), is one of the crowning achievements in Carlos Ferrater’s fifty-plus years of creating architecture;on...

Plane orderThe plane is composed of seven strip space units with different width and width arranged along the north-south direction. The elevator, toilet, other service spaces and the shared atrium are integrated into three sets of spacing service...

The name of the Siberian town Divnogorsk located 35 km from Krasnoyarsk appeared from a word combination ?divnye gory? meaning ?amazing mountains?. And indeed the panoramic view from the riverfront captures the imagination! The opposite bank of the...

The site of the Emperor Hotel, Qianmen was once occupied by a public bath and so the spirit of bathing and mystery will live on in the new hotel. The design is organized not by spaces and circulation but by emotions and dreams; not by materials and...

The project aims to convert an industrial building into an office building. We propose a simple and economical solution to adapt the factory?s spaces to new uses, while highlighting the architectural principles that led to the original construction.

CAM is the project of transformation of an abandoned technical space placed on the top floor of a residential building in Catania (Sicily). The site is very high potential thanks to the large terrace that offers both a view of the city centre and a...

In Wellton Park, a district in Moscow with a very high building density, the Dutch architecture firm Team Paul de Vroom + Sputnik has completed two apartment buildings with outspoken brick facades.When the client requested ?Dutch? architecture, the...

The Hotel has a strategic location in Santiago, housed in a residential area between San Cristobal´s Hill and Mapocho River and side park, between nature and residences well known for its cultural events.

Interior is designed for a young couple, so we needed to make a comfortable living with stylish design and maximized area.

Shaped by its intended program, aspect and orientation, this grand residence was designed to reflect the topography of the site and maximize the iconic views of Sydney Harbour. The house is expressed as a series of horizontal layers in an L-plan...

Sited at the intersection of two major pedestrian pathways, Polett Walk and Liacouras Walk, and at the nexus of Temple?s Main Campus, the project anchors a new social and academic heart for the university?s diverse student body of over 39,000. Woven...

The project of the house sought to make the most of the relationship with the site, surrounded by vegetation and with an intense relationship between the interior and exterior space.

Located in Ramat Gan, Israel, this contemporary apartment has been designed in 2019 by Studio Erez Hyatt. Photography courtesy of Studio Erez Hyatt Visit Studio Erez Hyatt

The couple, who lived in Rio de Janeiro for many years, with adult children who live outside of São Paulo, always wanted to have a country home in Itaipava, a mountain region of Rio de Janeiro. However, the distance between São Paulo...

The Encore Mount Wutai Theatre lies outside of the south entrance of the Wutai Mountain scenic area and on the open ground before two hills. Because the need of large-scale situational performances, the theatre space is a large space that is 131...

Hoehyeon Community is a local facility renovated from the wooden house built in 1935 during the Japanese colonial period, which is a part of Urban Renewal Projects by Seoul Metropolitan Government. This type of old Japanese house so-called enemy?s...

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has appointed Deborah Berke and Barry Bergdoll as the newest members of the prize jury. Replacing Richard Rogers and Ratan N. Tata, the new appointments of Berke and Bergdoll mark the upcoming 2020 edition of the...

This industrial brick apartment located in Philadelphia, PA, has been redesigned in 2019 by k YODER design. Description When tasked with updating a c. 1832 brick row house that enjoyed stints as a private home, a...

Threefold Architects have designed a large new build house on a generous plot situated at the end of an existing terrace of detached houses in Highgate. The site for the house is an existing garden screened from the surrounding houses and street by...

C+ Architects has recently completed the office space renovation project of a financial company headquarters in Beijing. The major challenge of this project is how to create a modern office space in a traditional commercial building.

The Casa Pátio project, a residence located at a private condo in Cacupé, in the city of Florianópolis, had as its premise to turn the building inwards, preserving the privacy of its residents. To achieve this, courtyards were...

This month ArchDaily is exploring the topic of work, demonstrating how businesses can benefit from a good quality space: employee comfort, creativity stimulation, rest areas, brand image improvements, new talents attraction. Inspired by...

This project responds to the need of a client who wanted to build his home in a piece of land on the wood of Peralta Ramos, in Mar del Plata. The house has a contemporary aesthetic. It was designed as a single element of concrete, which makes a...

ANADU is a luxury rural resort located at the northern foot of the Mogan Mountain in Huzhou (Zhejiang province), with a total extension of ??30000m2. The mountain is part of the Moganshan National Park, which is just 60km distance from Hangzhou, and...

The circle-shaped Steam of Life Pavilion, co-designed by Helsinki-based JKMM architects and Sauna on Fire collective, was built at the Burning Man festival to offer a sequenced sauna experience as a deconstructed art installation.

MVRDV has designed with local neighborhood organizations, a proposal to regenerate the canals of the city of The Hague, in the Netherlands. Filled-in during the 20th century, the canals will be reopened in order to revive the historic center and...

A new hospitality space has been created by Pierattelli Architetture from the redevelopment of Palazzo Matteotti, a neoclassical building in Florence: the Italian studio has designed 6 apartments where the guest is at the centre of the project and...

Ani Villas, two modern luxury villas of 3,000-4,000 square feet each, reside on a 1 ½ acre plot that slopes up to a sheer, stone promontory, overlooking Little Bay to the west on Anguilla?s north coast.  They include soaring indoor-outdoor living...

ArkxSite has announced the winners of its international architecture ideas competition.The competition has invited all architecture students and young architects to develop innovative ideas for the design of a Site Mausoleum located in the Jaspe...

This Californian bungalow located in Malvern (Melbourne, Australia) has been recently extended by Cranberry Design for a family of five. Description Site constraints were used to cleverly dictate the design and the...

This inspiring cottage completely redesigned in 2018 by Matteo Incognito is located in Rome, Italy. Photography by Angelo Talia Visit Matteo Incognito

West Lake is a visiting card-level scenic spot in Hangzhou. If the West Lake carries too many people\'s yearning for and sustenance for Hangzhou, the Xixi Wetland is only a back garden. It has almost reached the realm of seclusion of "the...

Sister City is a hotel distilled to its most beautiful parts. Created by the people behind Ace Hotel and inspired by the functional perfection of Finnish saunas, Japanese bento boxes, rock-cut cliff dwellings of prehistory and John Cage?s 4?33?,...

On the 13th of September 2019, the six winning projects of the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) were honored at a ceremony held at the Kazan?s Musa Jalil State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. After the ceremony, ArchDaily managed to...

Architecture practice Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) have designed a concrete pavilion for the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial. Today, the practice is unveiling the work of its interdisciplinary practice with Stereoform Slab, a to-scale...

Unlike trends in maximalism and color burst in interior design, we bet on the classic black and white, but exploited in a contemporary way, through different shades, textures, and materials. The concept of space carefully reflects the Jader Almeida...

Based on the nature of the owner\'s daily work, in order to provide a quiet and comfortable R&D environment, we should also implant flexible open space and eco-green three-dimensional garden, so that people could get more opportunities to...

Because it doesn\'t include a bathtub, or require doors, screens, or curtains, the walk-in shower often makes bathrooms appear larger, cleaner, and more minimalist. 

Techno parks, Technology Development Zones or Innovation Centers are similar terminologies describing specially designated areas where research institutions or innovative companies developing new technologies are fostered by some legal and financial...

Located in Bangkok, Thailand, this small modern rooftop house has been recently designed by WARchitect. Description The project?s owner runs a 5-story apartment. In the past, the rooftop was only used to keep water...