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Phaidon’s move to the new headquarters in the Sugar House Island development brought an interesting challenge in terms of spatial coordination and design. Despite the publisher’s continually growing storage requirement for books and...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
The project takes its name due to the strategy of adapting to the nature of the topography and the solar orientation of the property. In this type of project where the possibilities are limited, we respond to the needs of the clients....Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
The riverside was once lauded as ‘London’s greatest opportunity’. But a lack of strategy and overview has seen it crowded with unsightly towers that benefit profit-grubbing developers over communities The Thames, world-famous river...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
It is a row house built in the early 90s. It is located in Sant Pere de Ribes , a village 50 kilometers south of Barcelona. It was large but dense, as it corresponds to the type of middle-class housing of the time. It was not a dark...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
Comprising the eastern half of an interwar semi, this South London home was extended progressively northward across the late 20th and early 21st centuries, forming an accretion of rooms and a poorly planned kitchen that struggled to...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
For nearly a century, the areas of urban sprawl where every single-family home has its own yard, garage, and white picket fence represented the peak of life aspiration. Homeownership and the idea of claiming space away from the hustle...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
From October 29th to 30th, 2022, the Final Review Meeting, Award Ceremony and Cross-border Forum of the 「Beyond YUE｜Jianhu Revival」Shaoxing Jianhu Planning and Design Competition were successfully held at Jianhu in Keqiao. After 11...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
An elongated wooden structure with a longitudinal pitched roof, resting on a solid basement defines the reduced appearance of the residence. Located in a small agricultural village of only 29 inhabitants, the property is now home to a...Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
According to a survey by the Brazilian Association for Recycling of Construction and Demolition Waste (ABRECON), there has been an increase in the recycling of construction and demolition waste (C&D) in Brazil in recent years....Sunday, December 4, 2022 from Arch Daily
Project Overview. In Lintong, Xi’an, Mount Li stretches hundreds of miles from east to west, immersed in a dark blue aroma, presenting a panoramic view from afar. On the vast plain slowly descending from the foot of the mountain towards...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
As part of the second phase of Henderson's Lumina collection in Shanghai , Lumina 2 offers prime office space with ample access to outdoor space. It is an innovative lifestyle hub at Shanghai ’s West Bund, aimed to create a lifestyle...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
Est62 is a home office renovation project located on the outskirts of Bangkok. Located on Sukhumvit 62, this site has easy access to public transport (BTS Skytrain) and an expressway. It also sits in a small peaceful neighborhood...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
The building plot is located in the immediate surroundings of Aveiro Municipal Stadium as a support structure for football practice and official games for the younger teams. The project is comprised of four football pitches, a supporting...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
The Giacopello Pavilion is part of the second edition of Casa Besign Puebla, an event where every year more than twenty offices of designers, architects, and landscapers participate by intervening with a space in an old house, this year...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
The rapper’s creations are unlikely to pass muster with adherents of modern design, even if they do ‘push the boundaries’ The news that the rapper A$AP Rocky is launching a “decor studio” will be startling to believers in the high-minded...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
In 2021, Spacon & X was commissioned to create the exhibition design for two of the coming four exhibition areas. Designmuseum Danmark chose in 2019 to close its doors and start a major renovation and redevelopment in order to secure...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
The central theme of Dutch Design Week this year is Get Set and indicates a shift in mindset: We're bracing ourselves, it's time to take action, and we have to do it together. The Solar Pavilion’s main argument is to transition from...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
L'atelier Toboggan is a collective composed of three young craftsmen who graduated from the school of architecture in Nantes, Our workshops are currently based in Redon in Brittany. The Cabane ABC is the first project we realized as...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
Space Park Leicester is designed as a robust, sustainable, and practical facility which can manage change and adaptation over a long life to suit changes in the requirements of the users, but is also intended to be a beautiful,...Saturday, December 3, 2022 from Arch Daily
What is good architecture? More than two thousand years ago, Vitruvius would have answered that good architecture is that which contemplates three basic principles: firmitas (firmness), utilitas (utility), and venustas (beauty), as he...Friday, December 2, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
David Saunders and Mark Newbury write that, with no bunker provision for civilians, most of us won’t have access – and those who do should not expect to live long The owner of the Kelvedon Hatch bunker suggests that those selected for...Friday, December 2, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Work to build 89 homes within the grounds of Killearn Hospital is to get underway after Cala Homes completed the purchase of the brownfield site. Pencilling in autumn 2023 for major site works the housebuilder will first carry out...Thursday, December 1, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Dormant plans to erect a Clydeside hotel tower have been rekindled with confirmation that hotel operator Motto by Hilton has agreed to operate the venue in a franchise agreement with Silk Property Group. First broached by Haus Collective...Thursday, December 1, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Glasgow City Council has approved a transport plan which will guide the delivery of a People First Zone across the city centre over the next decade. An area bounded by Hope Street, Cowcaddens Road, North Hanover/Glassford Street and...Thursday, December 1, 2022 from CONTEMPORIST » Architecture
Voxell Architecture have remodeled a 1970s home that was originally designed by modernist architect Friedrich Eisenhofer. Located in Wellington, New Zealand, the renovation sought to maintain the original vision through strong attention...Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Morgan Architects have returned with updated plans for a mixed-use development of 49 flats and three commercial units at 108 - 116 Dundas Street . Acting on behalf of MMMARS Dundas the practice has accepted criticisms of a previous...Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
The waterside new town on the outskirts of London was marvelled at in the 60s and used as the setting for A Clockwork Orange. But as decades passed it fell into neglect and now the developers are moving in A helicopter swoops over a...Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Quarry Studios by Moxon Architects has been crowned as the winner of the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Awards 2022. The forest retreat serves as the head office for the Aberdeenshire practice, combining office space and a...Tuesday, November 29, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Work has begun to deliver a further 191 Gorbals homes in the latest phase of Urban Union's Laurieston Living project. Designed in collaboration between Stallan-Brand and McGinlay Bell the homes will share a common 'kit of parts' to...Monday, November 28, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Advance plans have been shared for a £40m whisky warehouse at Bandeath Industrial Estate in Throsk, just outside Fallin , Stirlingshire. Ian MacLeod Distillers (IMD) has selected an 8.2-hectare site for the maturation facility to...Monday, November 28, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
Sydney Modern has been called the most significant cultural addition to the Australian city for 50 years. So how does the airy cascade of new galleries measure up? We take a tour of the £191m project More than almost any other city,...Monday, November 28, 2022 from A Daily Dose of Architecture
Monday, November 28, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
A revised submission has been filed for a replacement 200,000sq/ft office block at Rosebery Place , Edinburgh, to address planning concerns around scale and massing. 3DReid Architects and AVIVA Investors have elected to reduce their...Sunday, November 27, 2022 from Life of an Architect
For the 13th consecutive year, Life of an Architect presents THE definitive holiday gift guide for architects. The post 114: Holiday Gift Guide for Architects (2022) first appeared on Life of an Architect . Continue reading 114: Holiday...Sunday, November 27, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
As the museum prepares to leave its 70s home, plans to raze the site and build an office-led new complex have sparked a battle with those who want to repurpose what’s already there Next Sunday, the Museum of London, which as the official...Sunday, November 27, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
The Sainsbury Wing’s co-designer Denise Scott Brown says plans to remodel her award-winning entrance are tragically bad. Here, she explains why The architect of the controversial Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery in London has...Saturday, November 26, 2022 from CONTEMPORIST » Architecture
Design firm Spacecraft co. has completed Early BKK, a cafe in Bangkok, Thailand, that has a unique facade. Kaytita Chaisuksiri of Early BKK wanted to have a cafe that would introduce recycling and green concepts to visitors and...Friday, November 25, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
Highland Council has showcased its preferred designs for an overhaul of Academy Street in Inverness to promote walking and cycling. Part of ongoing public consultations the proposal harnesses £800k of Scottish Government funding to...Friday, November 25, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
Mysterious portraits of fictitious people, the roots of colonialism and the works of Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon and friends – all in your weekly dispatch Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Impeccable and fascinating paintings that create mystery and...Thursday, November 24, 2022 from Urban Realm Latest News
A new design guide promoting standardised affordable housing has been published to drive energy efficiency. Conceived by the Edinburgh Home Demonstrator (EHD) programme the guide covers flats, houses and cottage flats, illustrating how...Thursday, November 24, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
Daniel Libeskind attacks plans to sell off Cumbrian structure once owned by celebrated modern artist The architect Daniel Libeskind has criticised plans to sell off a unique Cumbrian barn once owned by the celebrated modernist artist...Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
Conservationists hope spirit of late poet laureate’s 1970s protest will protect the Victorian station from ‘serious harm’ The poet John Betjeman’s campaign to save Liverpool Street station is being revived due to plans to build offices,...Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from CONTEMPORIST » Architecture
Polish architectural studio Mobius Architekci has shared their latest project with us, an expansive modern house with a green roof that helps the home blend into the landscape. Not only does the house have a large green roof, but it also...Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
The Beirut-born architect is aiming for the smallest possible carbon footprint with an African-inspired ‘great shelter’ for meeting in Kensington Gardens A slender wooden parasol will unfurl in Kensington Gardens next summer in London,...Tuesday, November 22, 2022 from Architecture | The Guardian
Two decades ago the architect Roger FitzGerald led the ADP team developing new buildings at Roffey Park Institute in Horsham, West Sussex, working closely with me as its chief executive and, later, chair. Of the six architects tendering...Monday, November 21, 2022 from A Daily Dose of Architecture
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My father, Vic Nierop-Reading, who has died aged 95, was a conservation architect who spent much of his life helping to restore the precious old buildings of Norwich. Born in Finchley, north London, Vic was the only child of Frank...Sunday, November 20, 2022 from CONTEMPORIST » Architecture
What does an architect do when they buy land to build a home, but there’s a pile of logs left from an old disassembled house? Well, that was the challenge that the Kapiturov family of Snegiri Architects faced when wanting to build...Tuesday, November 15, 2022 from CONTEMPORIST » Architecture
Architecture and interior design firm ASWA (Architectural Studio of Work – Aholic), has recently completed the Khao Niao Restaurant + Onda Cafe in Bangkok, Thailand. One key design feature that sets it apart from the surrounding...Monday, November 14, 2022 from Life of an Architect
The design of an Architect's office presents a unique opportunity to address design culture while providing an opportunity to show off your creative side. The post Ep 113: An Architect’s Office first appeared on Life of an Architect ....