ARKHE Beauty Salon / Moriyuki Ochiai Architects
Architects: Moriyuki Ochiai Architects Location: Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan Designer: Moriyuki Ochiai Area: 120.0 sqm Photographs: Atsushi Ishida From the architect. We designed a beauty salon...
View ArticleNavis Offices / RMW Architecture and Interiors
Architects: RMW Architecture and Interiors Location: Oakland, California, United States Area: 32,411 sqm Photographs: Michael O’Callahan Owner/Manager: Ellis Partners LLC/Jack London Square Ventures...
View ArticleMystic Hill / FDS Arquitectos
Architects: FDS Arquitectos Location: Lavalleja, Uruguay Architect In Charge: Facundo de Souza, Matias Keuroglian Year: 2012 Photographs: Jose Pampin From the architect. A good friend calls us to...
View Article‘Live Between Buildings!’: New Vision of Loft 2 Competition Entry / Mateusz...
Mateusz Mastalski + Ole Robin Storjohann shared with us their ‘Live Between Buildings!’ proposal for the New Vision of Loft 2 Competition organized by Fakro, which aims to create a new way of living...
View ArticleMultifunctionial Centre de Boomgaard / Bastiaan Jongerius Architecten
Architects: Bastiaan Jongerius Architecten Location: Zuidoostbeemster, The Netherlands Area: 4,200 sqm Year: 2009 Photographs: Courtesy of Bastiaan Jongerius Architecten Client: Municipality Beemster...
View Article‘Thessaloniki’s Wet Dream’ Thermal Bath Complex Proposal / NaNA (NotaNumber...
NaNA’s project, titled ‘Thessaloniki’s Wet Dream,’ is a proposal for a subterranean public bath beneath a central urban plaza with a glazed roof at street level. The 4000 square meter bathing complex...
View ArticleIZE HOTEL / Studio TonTon
Architects: Studio TonTon Location: Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia Architect In Charge: Antony Liu, Ferry Ridwan Architect’s Team: Arga Artistika, Ivan Susanto, Cynthia Agustine, Arif Tsani Area: 4,832 sqm...
View ArticleTen Spectacular Drawings Win RIBA’s “Eye Line” Competition
The results of RIBA Journal’s recent drawing competition, Eye Line, are in. Top of the pile was Tom Noonan‘s drawing “Reforestation of the Thames Estuary,” part of his Master’s Thesis project at the...
View ArticleLoisium – Wine & Spa Resorts Southern Styria / Architektur Consult ZT GmbH
Architects: Architektur Consult ZT GmbH Location: Ehrenhausen, Austria Area: 9,728 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Florian Holzherr & Mark Sengstbratl From the architect. With the rapid rise in the...
View ArticleOld City: The New Paradigm
This article appeared on Metropolis Magazine’s Point of View Blog as “Old City: the New Paradigm.” The current conversation about redesigning cities usually focuses on Boomers or Milllennials, two...
View ArticleWinner Announced for Flinders Street Station
Despite not winning the “People’s Choice Award,” HASSELL and Herzog de Meuron have, with a unanimous vote, won the competition to design the Flinders Street Station in Victoria, Australia. As the...
View ArticleThe Flinders Street Station Winning Proposal / HASSELL + Herzog & de Meuron
The winning proposal for the Flinders Street Station competition comes from HASSELL + Herzog & de Meuron. The design integrates the station with the surrounding urban context, which has evolved...
View ArticleLonsdale Street Dandenong / BKK Architects
Architects: BKK Architects Location: Dandenong, Victoria, Australia Project Team: Simon Knott, Perry Lethlean, Scott Adams, Lisa Howard, Noelle Teh, Lin Tan, Michael Roper, Michael White Area: 70,000...
View ArticleWhy Are So Many Women Leaving Architecture?
Despite a rise in female architecture students, the amount of women in architecture continues drop in the UK. Though this is not the case in many parts of the world – as female architects reportedly...
View ArticleOmnibus House / Gubbins Arquitectos
Architects In Charge: Pedro Gubbins Foxley, Víctor Gubbins Browne Location: Cachagua, Zapallar, Valparaíso Region, Chile Area: 180.0 m2 Photographs: Marco Mendizabal Structural Engineer: Soler y...
View ArticleCity of Taipei Moves Closer to Becoming 2016 World Design Capital
Taipei has been selected by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) as the only municipality to move on to the next phase in the process towards becoming the 2016 World...
View ArticleEHUNDURA / Leibar-Seigneurin
Architects: Leibar-Seigneurin Location: Nantes, France Area: 5400.0 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Patrick Miara From the architect. Following the guidelines and recommendations fixed in the general...
View ArticleRed House / Dear Architects
Architect Office: Dear Architects Location: Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Team: Margarita Flores, Rubén Octavio Sepúlveda Chapa, Abel Salazar Collaborators: Lorena Darquea, Ana Paulina Reyes, Cinthia...
View ArticleGensler Tops Out on World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper: Shanghai Tower
On schedule to be China’s tallest and the world’s second tallest skyscraper, the Gensler -designed Shanghai Tower has topped out at 632 meters (2,074 feet). Upon completion in 2014, the spiraling...
View ArticleBLAXLAND / Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects
Architects: Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects Location: Sydney, Australia Collaborators: Tonkin Zulaikha Greer with JMD Design Area: 52.27 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Brett Boardman From the architect....
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