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Category: Architecture, Landscape, Transportation Tags: Bridge, Europen architecture, Portugal, Spaceworkers
Portuguese architectural studio Spaceworkers has designed a Footpath and Cycling Bridge proposal for the competition sponsored by the city of Maribor in Slovenia within the European Capital of Culture 2012. The challenge was to create a Footpath and cycling bridge in a place where once existed the first bridge in this city. The dynamics of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Glass, NBBJ, Norway, Peter Pran, Tim Griffith
If you still remember our previous featured article – Akerselva Atrium, designed by Peter Pran and Jonathan Ward of NBBJ. The project recently has been fully completed, here are some new floor plans and photographs courtesy of NBBJ. Photographers: Jiri Havran, Tim Griffith and Scott Wyatt Click here to full description of the project. + [...]
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Category: Architecture, Events/News, Installation Tags: Events/News, Festival of Lively Architectures, France
This year, «Between Shadow and Light» is the theme of Le 5th Festival des Architectures Vives 2010 in Montpellier. About eleven lively architectures dreamed and conceived by architects will take place in the courtyards of private mansion in the centre of Montpellier during 17th – 20th June. For more information about the Festival, please send [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: DRDS, Random pattern, Shopping complex, Skin, White
California-based DRDS, in collaboration with Kunwon have won the invited competition to design the Pangyo Global R+D Center located in Korea and it is scheduled to be completed in 2010. The project goal is to create a landmark facility for the Pangyo Techno Valley Campus and invigorate research facilities through design to attract global companies specialized [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Neostudio, Poland, Refurbishment / Extension
Neostudio Architects has designed a refurbishment project which was converted from a home of seed drying installation to a private house near Poznan. The form seems interesting and has a perfect match with the existing structure, it has divided into 2 volumes which is defined by 2 contrast materials and colors. The entire building is [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Philippines, Tropical architecture, Zubu Design
Philippines-based Zubu Design Associates has designed this house at Xavier Estate which features continuous strip, linearity and randomness. + Project description courtesy of Zubu Design Associates House at Xavier Estate Design Model: continuous strip, linearity, randomness The house is located on a rectangular corner lot, with this opportunity of 2 exposed view from the street [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Architects Collective, Austria, Green architecture, Prefab
Austrian architect Architects Collective recently has completed the fruit production facility for the Leeb Fruit Orchard. It was built in “passive house” standard by the prefabricated structure, wall and roof elements which were primarily constructed using renewable and recycled materials. + Project description courtesy of Architects Collective The new production facility for the Leeb Fruit [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Landscape architecture, Neostudio, Poland, Random pattern, Timber
Poland-based Neostudio Architects recently has completed a contemporary and minimal house for a single family in Garby, Poland. The house is composed of two distinct volumes, one of volume contains habitat spaces, it features a traditional gable roof with the asymmetrical openings on two ends, they are well organized and proportioned with high and large [...]
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Category: Architecture, Transportation Tags: Mexico, RVdG, South American architecture, White
Thinking Beyond The Station: Aguascalentes City Suburban Train is the latest project by Mexico City-based architecture office RVdG arquitectura + urbanismo. The project was further developed from the original brief which was only to design a suburban train connecting Arellano to the south of the state with Rincon de Romos to the North. A very [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: Cladding, Daniel Libeskind, Folding architecture, Glass, Ireland, Theater, Waterfront architecture
Architect Daniel Libeskind recently has completed the Grand Canal Square Theatre and Commercial Development. It comprises two extensive office buildings and a stunning theatre with the dynamic formal expression. The project aims to enhance the new urban structure of Grand Canal Harbor in Dublin, serving as a focus point for its context. The architectural concept [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Modern light, Paratoner, Table lamp, Turkey
Turkish design studio Paratoner has designed the Rubic – Table Lighting. The Rubic is perceived as an integration of randomly assembled cubes which has been differently sized, it is actually a chaotic unity of scale proportion and composition. The materials used are natural oak or epoxy lacker.
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Belgium, modern bench, Modern furniture, Peter Donders
Belgian designer Peter Donders has designed the Limited Edition of Carbon Fiber Stones which are only available for 10 pc maximum per shape. The stone and the bench are made of a single Carbon-fiber string twisted around the base (removable ) shape. They are very light and very strong (+/- 6 kg). + Designer: Peter [...]
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