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Category: Architecture Tags: Architecture Award, ESD design, Green architecture, H3AR, Skyscrapers, USA architecture
Polish 4th year students of architecture Academy of Fine Arts, Ryszard Rychlicki and Agnieszka Nowak of H3AR received a special mention for their proposal in the 2010 skyscraper competition – Rain Collector Skyscraper. The proposal understands the water consumption of its inhabitants in US, it aims to capture rainwater as much as possible through the [...]
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Category: Architecture Tags: Africa, ESD design, Green architecture, H3AR, Skyscrapers, UGO
Hugon Kowalski of H3AR recently designed the Watertower which was inspired by a water tower and also by the symbol of the African savanna – the baobab. This proposal is part of the 2010 skyscraper competition hosted by evolo magazine. + Project description courtesy of Hugon Kowalski of H3AR This is a special year for [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Architects Eat, Australia NewZealand, Concrete, Courtyard architecture, James Coombe, Landscape architecture, Steel
Australian architectural practice Architects Eat recently has completed the restoration of the existing Edwardian house and named it as ELM & Willow House. The U-shaped plan was organized to enclose a courtyard, which to provide a series of visual layering between the spaces, while also creating a better relationship between inside and outside. Our intention [...]
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Category: Architecture Tags: ESD design, Green architecture, mode:lina, Poland, Skyscrapers, White
Polish studio mode:lina architektura & consulting proudly presents: GESTERBINE / gesture + water + turbine / The anti-steppisation device. Problem The main reason of steppisation in Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) is the specific location – the area between oceanic and continental climates characterized by a small amount of precipitation (even less than 500 mm a year, [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Timber, USA architecture, Waterfront architecture
Stunningly Modern Bainbridge Island Home The clean modern lines of this newly constructed waterfront home are a rare and perfect match for the person looking for simplicity and a zen-like quality in a home. Striking and progressive materials are utilized throughout in this smart and edgy design. Featured in a recent Seattle AIA exhibition, the [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Fluid form, Folding architecture, Italy, PROGETTOSPORE, Waterfront architecture
Italian studio PROGETTOSPORE has designed The [F] club located in LIDO DI CAMAIORE [LU] Italy. The plan’s aim is to build a structure which answers the needs of a beach Club and at the same time is not a visual barrier but a frame between people who walk along the shore and the seaside. The [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Krueck & Sexton Architects, Refurbishment / Extension, Steel, USA architecture
Architects Krueck & Sexton has completed restoring 860-880 Lake Shore Drive which was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1951. Widely recognized as one of the 20th Century’s most iconic residential projects, 860-880 Lake Shore Drive consists of two 26-story rectangular condominium buildings surrounded by an irregular travertine plaza. The steel and glass [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Badia Berger architects, France, Paris, Random pattern, White
Paris-based architectural firm Badia Berger architects has designed the 79 Logements PLUS located in Seine Left Bank Urban Development Zone Paris 13th Arrondissement, France. The facades overlooking the public space are calm, light and simple, in contrast to the domestic setting of the inside of the block, which is expressed by colours, external extensions, materials [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Portugal, Spaceworkers
Portuguese architectural studio Spaceworkers has designed a house 07CBE located in Urbanização da Pena, Paredes Portugal. + Project description courtesy of spaceworkers The idea of a vernacular architecture (forgotten) and how it seeks to form a clear speech between the landscape and programmatic needs is something that we always admire. A very successful example of [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Portugal, Spaceworkers
Project 08CCB, is a private house designed by Portuguese architectural studio Spaceworkers, it was designed to integrate into the slopping site. + Project description courtesy of spaceworkers A simple idea … A “Shelter” which demonstrates the simplicity of the act of building, looking for an idea of ancestral family life, without wasting domestic duties that [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: A-cero, Madrid, Spain, Stone, Swimming pool
Spanish architecture firm A-cero recently has completed a house in Madrid, Spain. + Project description courtesy of A-cero The house is located on a 3.500 m2 plot presenting a light slope that is used by the access ramp to the garage. The floor plan has the form of a greek cross, and is delimited by [...]
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Category: Architecture, Landscape, Sport Tags: Green architecture, Landscape architecture, Netherlands, Studio Noach, Waterfront architecture
Dutch architectural firm Studio Noach and architect Anne Holtrop developed a floating spa wellness center based on recycled waste, in combination with a high tech sustainable climate system and an ecological and botanical coating of plants and flowers, which was invented by Frenchman Patrick Blanc. ‘Floating Gardens/SpaWellness Amsterdam‘ is a world first, and from February 20th [...]
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