The Swimming Pool Illusion by Leandro Erlich - Japan
Swimming Pool by Leandro Erlich is an art installation with a permanent home at the 21st Century Museum of Art of Kanzawa, Japan. It has also had temporary installations at MoMAPS1 and the Venice...
View ArticleMove Over, Green Walls: Living Canopy Comes to West Vancouver
Imagine walking beneath an illuminated canopy of lush greenery, in the form of inverted pyramids sculpted to perfection. In early August 2014 visitors were welcomed by this succulent living roof to the...
View ArticleHover House 2 by Glen Irani Architects - California
Glen Irani Architects designed the second of their Hover House series in Venice, California.“Hovering” a large volume above the landscape eliminates the typical discontinuity between the front and rear...
View ArticleClovelly Residence by Tzannes Associates - Australia
Tzannes Associates designed the Clovelly Residence in Sydney, Australia.The residence forms a L-shape to create a protected enclave and to maximise solar access, natural ventilation and aspect as well...
View ArticlePortMiami Tunnel / ArquitectonicaGEO - USA
From the architect. Miami-based ArquitectonicaGEO was a member of the international team on the $1-billion PortMiami Tunnel, a full Public Private Partnership (P3),...
View ArticleReading Between the Lines / Gijs Van Vaerenbergh - Belgium
Architects: Gijs Van VaerenberghLocation: Looz, Limburg, BelgiumStability: Ney&PartnersExecution: Cravero bvba (steal) / MEG (fundaments)Initiator: Provincie Limburg / Z33Year: 2011Photographs:...
View ArticleMoleskine Livescribe Notebooks transfer ideas from paper to screen
moleskine has designed a series of notebooks which work with livescribe smartpens, capturing and transfering notes and images from paper to a computer or mobile device, giving people the ability to...
View ArticleA Drone’s-Eye View of Apple’s New Campus Under Construction
At the moment it may be little more than a colossal, doughnut-shaped hole in the ground, but this video is in fact the first glimpse of Apple‘s new Norman Foster-designed Campus inCupertino. The video,...
View ArticleRain by Nazar Bilyk in Kiev, Ukraine
Sort and hard; Dark and light; Solid and translucent; man made and nature; So many juxtapositions in just one gesture. A sensitive, moving bronze and glass sculpture exploring the relationship of man...
View ArticleZhangmiao Exercise Park - Shanghai, China
The design of the Zhangmiao Exercise Park has been developed under the guidance of landscape urbanism. With the combination of runway, square and landscape, an ecological system is built at the corner...
View ArticleWest Taihu International Business Plaza / LAB Architecture Studio + SIADR -...
From the architect. This competition winning design proposal for a new city government office complex in Xitaihu New Town incorporates a 5 star hotel with full conference and meeting capability...
View ArticleSharifi-ha House / Nextoffice – Alireza Taghaboni - Iran
From the architect. Uncertainty and flexibility lie at the heart of this project’s design concept. The sensational, spatial qualities of the interiors, as well as the formal configuration of its...
View ArticleNanjing Youth Olympic Centre - Zaha Hadid - China
Youth Olympic Games opened in Nanjing. Nanjing and Jiangsu Province to pay at huge financial and human resources. Located south of the Olympic International Youth Exchange Center is to support YOG...
View ArticleBrunswick House / Christopher Botterill - Australia
From the architect. Located in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne the home is positioned amongst an eclectic mix of residential and industrial building typologies. Purchased as a derelict shell,...
View ArticleDamiani-Holz & KO office building - MoDus Architects - Italy
MoDus Architects recently won a competition to design the new headquarters for Italian construction firm Damiani-Holz & KO by using every inch of both the building’s facade and interior to remind...
View ArticleMritzeum Museum - Wingårdh Arkitektkontor AB - Germany
At the side of the motorway between Rostock and Berlin stands a brown sign with the stylised drawing of the “Müritzeum”. A sign that says there is something worth seeing! The remarkable thing is not...
View ArticleChairama SPA / Giancarlo Mazzanti + Felipe Mesa - Colombia
The project is located in a traditional square in Bogotá between two other building with a specific norm that defines the height and general setbacks. The requirement to use as much area as possible,...
View ArticleMTA Flood Mitigation Street Furniture + Urban Plan Queens, NY
The MTA retained Rogers Marvel as part of a team to protect the subway from a 100-year storm despite streets and storm sewers that are designed for a two to five year storm. The project addresses a...
View ArticleTOKYO KUSHI BAR by supermaniac Inc, Tokyo – Japan
JCD Design Award – Bar – Silver AwardTOKYO KUSHI BAR by Mariko Seto + Ryu / supermaniac Inc, Tokyo – JapanPhotography by Nacása & Partners Inc.
View ArticleBarbouni restaurant - K-Studio - Greece
Barbouni is a restaurant on the beach, Part of the Costa Navarino.The concept is holistic, with every element of the project telling a common story and coming together to create an inspirational yet...
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