Vacation House in Henne / Mette Lange Architects
Architects: Mette Lange Architects Location: Henne, Denmark Area: 118 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Mette Lange, Anders Linnet The house is located in the big dunes next to the Northern Sea on the...
View ArticleAdaptation of The Roman Ruins of Can Tacó / Toni Girones
Architects: Toni Girones Location: Montornès Del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain Architect In Charge: Toni Gironès Saderra Area: 2,500 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Sabem.com i Aeroproduccions, Aitor Estévez...
View ArticleNanne de Ru Appointed Director of The Berlage
The Executive Board of The Berlage Center for Advanced studies in Architecture and Urban Design, chaired by Professor Karin Laglas, has just appointed architect Nanne de Ru as the Director of The...
View ArticlePF Single Family House / Burnazzi Feltrin Architects
Architects: Burnazzi Feltrin Architects Location: Pergine Valsugana, Trento, Italy Design Team: Burnazzi Feltrin Architects (Burnazzi Elisa arch., Feltrin Davide arch.) and Pegoretti Paolo arch. Area:...
View ArticleSnailtower / Künnapu & Padrik Architects
Architects: Künnapu & Padrik Architects Location: Tartu, Estonia Structural Engineering: TARI Builder: Nordecon Ehitus Year: 2008 Photographs: Reio Avaste The building consists of a 23-storey...
View ArticleCall for Submissions: MONU Magazine’s #19 Issue – ‘Greater Urbanism’
MONU magazine on urbanism recently announced their call for submissions for their upcoming #19 issue on the topic of ‘Greater Urbanism’. In this new issue, they would like to discuss the problems of...
View ArticleRevival Sunset Chapel / FATmaison
Architects: FATmaison Location: Libreville, Gabon Architect In Charge: FATmaison Realization: SEA MONTAGGI Area: 156 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Courtesy of FATmaison Revival Sunset Chapel is a public...
View ArticleArchitecture at Zero 2013 Competition
Open to students and professionals worldwide, the Architecture at Zero 2013 competition is challenging participants to create a design for a new, roughly 150 unit mixed-use residential apartment...
View ArticleSix Semi-Detached Houses + Isolated House in Rocafort / Antonio Altarriba Comes
Architects: Antonio Altarriba Comes Location: Rocafort, Valencia, Spain Area: 2,135 sqm Photographs: Diego Opazo This project, consisting of six semi-detached houses and an isolated one located in...
View ArticleSlow Horse / ELASTICOSPA+3
Architects: ELASTICOSPA+3 Location: Piancavallo, Italy Project Team: Stefano Pujatti, Alberto Del Maschio, Stefano Trucco, Cesare Roluti, Valeria Brero, Corrado Curti, Daniele Almondo, Serena Nano,...
View ArticleCan Architecture Make Us More Creative? Part III: Academic Environments
August Kekulé discovered the structure of the benzene ring after having a daydream of the Ouroboros, a famous mythological snake depicted as biting its own tail. Francis Crick figured out the...
View Article‘PostZERO’ Nordic Built Challenge Finalist Proposal / Space Group Architects
Recently named as one of the finalists in the Nordic Built Challenge, Space Group Architects, in collaboration with BollingerGrohmann + Florian Kosche AS and AJL Engineers, shared with us their...
View ArticlePaling Fence House / NASA
Architects: NASA – National Architecture Space Administration Location: Melbourne, Australia Project Manager: Aldo Agustin Year: 2013 Photographs: Nils Koenning In response to increasing population...
View ArticleConstruction begins on OMA’s Bryghusprojektet in Copenhagen
OMA has broke ground on a 27,000 square meter, mixed-use development on the banks of Copenhagen’s historic waterfront in the culturally rich Slotsholmen district. Upon its completion in early 2017,...
View ArticleStation Center Family Housing / David Baker + Partners Architects
Architects: David Baker + Partners Architects Location: Union City, California, United States of America Developer: MidPen Housing Corp Year: 2012 Photographs: Bruce Damonte Contractor: Barry Swenson...
View Article2013 AIA Housing Awards Announced
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected the six recipients of the 2013 Housing Awards. The AIA’s Housing Awards Program, now in its 13th year, was established to recognize the best in...
View ArticleStudio Terra240 / Arquitetos Associados
Architects: Arquitetos Associados Location: Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil Architects In Charge: Bruno Santa Cecília y Carlos Alberto Maciel Collaboration: Enara Paiva, Michelle Andrade, Fernanda Rabelo...
View ArticleThe Indicator: The Lure of the Vernacular
There is something soothing, even easy about vernacular architecture. It’s the territorial and spatial equivalent to Muzak. It evades and pre-dates the self-conscious identity of glitzy, cutting-edge...
View ArticleTwo in One House / Clavienrossier Architectes
Architects: Clavienrossier Architectes Location: Geneva, Switzerland Year: 2012 Photographs: Roger Frei The site is located on the edge of a residen- tial zone on the outskirts of Geneva, flanked on...
View ArticleArchitect Gia Wolff Wins Inaugural Wheelwright Prize
Brooklyn-based architect and Harvard GSD alumni Gia Wolff has been awarded the $100,000 Wheelwright Prize for her proposal Floating City: The Community-Based Architecture of Parade Floats. Now in its...
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