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Ponzano Primary School | C+S Associati

Ponzano Primary School | C+S Associati

Category: Architecture, Education Tags: , , , , , ,
| June 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

In Ponzano Veneto, Italy, C+S Associati designed the Ponzano Primary School for 375 children aged from 6 to 10. It has 15 classrooms and special classrooms for art, music, computer, language and science, a gymnasium, a canteen and a library. Inside the sprawl of the Veneto Region, where Ponzano is settled, this Primary School constitutes a [...]

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Ashburton House | PHOOEY Architects

Ashburton House | PHOOEY Architects

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| May 10, 2011 | 3 Comments

Recently completed by Australian architectural practice PHOOEY Architects, this new double storey four bedroom house rests in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. All the public and private spaces have a variety of long views oriented towards the scenic parkland. Depending on the rooms location and aperture, the parkland is captured in a different light. Sunlight [...]

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h2hotel | David Baker + Partners

h2hotel | David Baker + Partners

Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: , , , , , , , ,
| May 3, 2011 | 2 Comments

In Healdsburg, California, h2hotel, is a new eco-conscious hotel designed by David Baker + Partners, the hotel has recently opened its doors to guests. A glimpse of the undulating green roof of this sustainable inn signals your arrival in historic downtown Healdsburg. The sister property to an acclaimed luxury hotel down the street, h2hotel offers [...]

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Brent Knoll | March Studio

Brent Knoll | March Studio

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| April 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

‘Brent Knoll‘ is a new house by March Studio located on the outskirts of Malmsbury. Despite a brief to extend an existing 1850′s homestead, it became apparent that the new extension be detached. Rather than a reinterpretation of a past architecture, the resultant became a celebration of both old and new. The two freestanding structures [...]

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Ellis Residence | Coates Design

Ellis Residence | Coates Design

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| March 26, 2011 | 1 Comment

American architectural practice Coates Design has completed the Ellis Residence in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Ed, house owner, describes the first morning in their home, When I saw the sunrise with the skyline of Seattle as a backdrop the whole process was all worth it. Perched high upon Yeomalt Bluff, the Ellis Residence enjoys a commanding [...]

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BMCE Bank | Foster + Partners

BMCE Bank | Foster + Partners

Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| March 26, 2011 | 1 Comment

The world-renowned architect Foster + Partners have completed their project in Africa with BMCE branches in Morocco. The BMCE flagship branches – our first completed buildings in Africa – reinterpret elements of traditional Moroccan architecture, combining these with a contemporary interior that reflects the Bank’s progressive approach to its customers. This blend of ancient principles [...]

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Bronze Prize: Ecological Wall competition | Stanislaw Mlynski

Bronze Prize: Ecological Wall competition | Stanislaw Mlynski

Category: Architecture, Installation Tags: , , , , ,
| March 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

A Polish architectural student Stanislaw Mlynski has received the Bronze Prize for the Ecological Wall competition organized by National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT) School of Architecture. He proposed to create structural wall using organic waste containers. The arrangement  of elements, as well as the shape have potential to create shelters for animals, gather water, [...]

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Cherokee Mixed-Use Lofts | Brooks + Scarpa Architects

Cherokee Mixed-Use Lofts | Brooks + Scarpa Architects

Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| February 2, 2011 | 0 Comments

Brooks + Scarpa Architects has designed the Cherokee Mixed-Use Lofts in Los Angeles, California, USA. The building is inspired by the series of paintings by the British artist Patrick Hughes titled, “Perspectivity”, whose paintings appear to be ever changing and physically moving while being viewed.  At Cherokee the main architectural feature of this project is [...]

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Step Up on Fifth | Brooks + Scarpa Architects

Step Up on Fifth | Brooks + Scarpa Architects

Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
| February 2, 2011 | 0 Comments

The several awards winning project Step Up on Fifth by Brooks + Scarpa Architects was designed to accommodate 46 studio apartments, ground level retail space and subterranean parking. The building is loaded with energy-saving and environmentally materials/devices with 71% recycling rate achievement. The front facade is designed with a series of water jet cut aluminum [...]

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Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners opens in Spain

Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners opens in Spain

Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: , , , , , , ,
| November 1, 2010 | 1 Comment

Faustino Winery by world-renowned architect Foster + Partners recently opens in Spain. Bodegas Portia is our first winery, so we had no preconceptions about how it should work. It was an opportunity to start from first principles – to examine the different stages of wine production and to try to create the ideal conditions for [...]

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Australia’s Top Green Building Event – Future Proffing Property Conference

Australia’s Top Green Building Event – Future Proffing Property Conference

Category: Events/News Tags: , , ,
| October 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

Future Proofing Property Conference, one of the Australia’s Top Green Building Event that will take place in Brisbane Conference and Exhibition Centre (Queensland, Australia) on 8th-9th November, 2010. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from over 25 of the world’s leading domestic and international sustainability thinkers. Future Proofing Property is this year’s most [...]

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The Green Good Design Award 2011 Application

The Green Good Design Award 2011 Application

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| October 6, 2010 | 0 Comments

If you are considering an application for the GREEN GOOD DESIGN Awards for 2011, it is the time to submit yours. The deadline for applications is November 1, 2010. Project and supporting documents must be submitted by January 31, 2011 at the latest. The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre [...]

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