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Hello Wood 2013: Step Closer!
Back for its fourth year, the creative camp Hello Wood was held last month in Hungary, set in the countryside north of Lake Balaton. At Hello Wood, 120 young designers and architects worked with...
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UOW Australia Wins the 2013 Solar Decathlon China
Team UOW from the University of Wollongong in Australia has been awarded first place at the 2013 Solar Decathlon China, taking top honors for its net-zero, water-conserving design. Selected from 22...
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Castrol Office / Za Bor Architects
Architects: Za Bor Architects Location: Moscow, Russia Project Management: Mott MacDonald Area: 2,025 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Peter Zaytsev General Contractor: Altaca Engineering Solution: Mott...
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Agar Grove Estate Redevelopment Proposal / Hawkins\Brown
Hawkins\Brown, with Mae Architects and Grant Associates, have been appointed by London Borough of Camden to develop proposals in collaboration with residents for the potential redevelopment of the...
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RAINHA / Atelier d’Architecture Bruno Erpicum & Partners
Architects: Atelier d’Architecture Bruno Erpicum & Partners Location: Portugal Photographs: Jean-Luc Laloux From the architect. Concrete envelops the building, like weathered skin tanned by...
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Iglesia San Jorge / Tabuenca & Leache
Architects: Tabuenca & Leache Location: Pamplona, Navarre, Spain Architect In Charge: Fernando Tabuenca González, Jesús Leache Resano Area: 2,746.24 sqm Year: 2008 Photographs: Pedro Pegenaute,...
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The Helios Swimming Centre’s General Services Building / ACXT Arquitectos
Architects: ACXT Arquitectos Location: Zaragoza, Spain Project Architect: Antonio Lorén Project Team: Antonio Lorén, Cristina Salavera, Jorge Guillén, Jesús Gil, Enrique Sahun, Olatz Maestre, Jesús M....
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Google Timelapse Reveals Effects of Rapid Urbanization
NASA, in cooperation with TIME and Google, has unveiled startling timelapse images of Earth from orbit collected by NASA’s Landsat program since 1984. This program, created not for spycraft but for...
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Archifest 2013: A Festival of Ideas for the City
Taking place September 27 – October 13 at DhobyGhaut Green, Singapore and various satellite venues, Archifest 2013: A Festival of Ideas for the City returns with a brand new theme – Small is...
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Tahoe City Transit Center / WRNS Studio
Architects: WRNS Studio Location: Tahoe City, CA, USA Design Team: Jeff Warner, Sam Nunes, Bryan Shiles, Wright Sherman Drawings: WRNS Studio Photographs: Bruce Damonte From the architect. At the turn...
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Boulevards in Paris: A Mathematical Success?
Since Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann began his comprehensive redesign of central Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, the Hausmann Plan has been a topic of discussion for architects, planners and...
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AD Classics: Ramot Polin / Zvi Hecker
The Ramot Polin neighborhood is a housing project designed by the Polish-born Israeli architect Zvi Hecker, commissioned by the Israeli government in the euphoric aftermath of the Six Day War. The...
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Video: Koyasan Guest House / Alphaville Architects
Click here to view the embedded video. Kyoto-based architects Kentaro Takeguchi and Asako Yamamoto of Alphaville Architects have completed a small guest house for tourists visiting the sacred Koyasan...
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Heritage Park of Qin Er Shi Mausoleum / Lacime Architectural Design
Architects: Lacime Architectural Design Location: Xi’an, Shaanxi, China Design Team: Song Zhaoqing, Li Jing, Zhao Jinxin, Chen Cheng and Zhang Tengfei Collaborators: Chen Cheng, Zhang Tengfei Area:...
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Acoustic Alchemy / hyla architects
Architects: hyla architects Location: 14 Crowhurst Drive, Singapore Area: 390 sqm Year: 2008 Photographs: Derek Swalwell From the architect. The living, dining and kitchen areas of this 2-storey...
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Urban Current[s] Competition Entry / L+CC + Taller 301 + openfabric
A conceptual framework for the development of the city of Medellin, the Urban Current[s] competition proposal by L+CC (Land+Civilization Compositions), Taller 301, and openfabric considers it...
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Cube House / Studio MK27 – Marcio Kogan + Suzana Glogowski
Architects: Studio MK27 – Marcio Kogan + Suzana Glogowski Location: São Paulo, Brazil Architect In Charge: Marcio Kogan Collaborators: Maria Cristina Motta, Mariana Simas Project Team: Carolina...
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El Ray / Simon Conder Associates
Architects: Simon Conder Associates Location: Kent, UK Design Team: Simon Conder, Pippa Smith Structural Engineer: Fluid Structures Environmental Engineer: ZEF Contractor: Ecolibrium Solutions Year:...
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Designing the Final Frontier
Three months ago, Commander Chris Hadfield captured the attention of millions by recording a cover of David Bowie’s Space Oddity – entirely on board the International Space Station. The video was the...
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St Mary’s Infant School / Jessop and Cook Architects
Architects: Jessop and Cook Architects Location: Church Green, Witney, Oxfordshire, UK Area: 160 sqm Year: 2013 Photographs: Nikhilesh Haval From the architect. The objective of the proposal is to...
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