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Church Street Residence \ Division1

Church Street Residence \ Division1

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| April 21, 2012 | 1 Comment

Division1 has recently completed a new residential project in Dupont Circle. It is the first residential project in DC to have been issued a permit for gray water. The project also incorporates rain water system, radiant flooring, solar panels and Geo-thermal. This early 20th century row home located in the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood was [...]

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Nieuwegein City Hall and Cultural Center \ 3XN Architects

Nieuwegein City Hall and Cultural Center \ 3XN Architects

Category: Architecture, Civic, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| March 28, 2012 | 1 Comment

From Growing Pains to Growing Commitment The new City Hall and cultural center in the Dutch city of Nieuwegein, is designed to create cohesion and the foundation for a stronger local community. A modern participatory democracy requires transparency and communication at eye level in the encounter between citizen and authority. These elements have been the [...]

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Rieteiland House \ Hans van Heeswijk

Rieteiland House \ Hans van Heeswijk

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| March 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

We all occasionally fantasize about our dream home, but few of us ever manage to make it a reality. And how does the architect himself live? In this case, the private home of architect Hans van Heeswijk led to a spacious and light-filled house full of special details. The client and architect Van Heeswijk was [...]

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HOUSE 804 \ H arquitectes

HOUSE 804 \ H arquitectes

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| March 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Located in a pleasant residential neighbourhood, the house is a compact building (almost a cube) surrounded by a 3 meters wide perimeter necessary courtyard, which is the minimum mandatory gap based on current regulations. The pre-existing yard, the swimming-pool and the shed set at the back of the plot are preserved by the express wish [...]

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Peconic Bay Residence \ Stelle Architects

Peconic Bay Residence \ Stelle Architects

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| March 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

The house is sited on a bluff overlooking the bay within a grove of cedar and locust trees. Discrete volumes of varying public and private functions are organized around an axial promenade, extending to the outdoors. Single story volumes, separated by glass interstitial spaces, were utilized to lessen the overall impact of the structures while [...]

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Farmyard, 4 houses at Oud-Empel \ HILBERINKBOSCH architects

Farmyard, 4 houses at Oud-Empel \ HILBERINKBOSCH architects

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| March 17, 2012 | 0 Comments

Due to the demolition of several old sheds a unique plot became vacant in Oud-Empel. Oud-Empel is a small village situated along side embankment of the river Maas. The dike divides the village in two parts: the unsafe waterfront where the smaller labourers cottages are situated and a protected side with the large farms and [...]

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LOT- EK x Van Alen Books \ Delaine Isaac

LOT- EK x Van Alen Books \ Delaine Isaac

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| March 15, 2012 | 0 Comments

This is the last video by Delaine Isaac for the series “Great Spaces” until next series, LOT- EK x Van Alen Books – “Packs a colorful punch”.

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Fragmented House \ AQSO arquitectos office

Fragmented House \ AQSO arquitectos office

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| March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

‘Arquitectos Office’ (AQSO) has recently completed the construction of the ‘Fragmented house’. The concept solution for this residence starts from a compact block transforming, after several divisions and shifts, into an external broken-down form, result of the arrangement of the interior spaces. The house is located near Laguna de Duero, a town situated in the [...]

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Workshop Steigereiland \ GROUP A

Workshop Steigereiland \ GROUP A

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , , , , ,
| March 10, 2012 | 0 Comments

In a primarily residential area at the edge of IJburg in Amsterdam, a location has been set aside for the development of commercial buildings. The ‘comb-shaped’ development is situated along the water of the IJmeer, on the west side of the Steigereiland. GROUP A has designed a building which currently houses two companies: one company [...]

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Rietveld Bungalow \ Remy Meijers

Rietveld Bungalow \ Remy Meijers

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| March 2, 2012 | 2 Comments

The Dutch interior designer Remy Meijers viewed it as a challenge to transform a double bungalow, designed by the famous architect Gerrit Rietveld and situated in the village of Baambrugge, into a suitable family home. That wasn’t easy, due to the layout of the two adjoining bungalows: dating from 1958 and offering just 250 square [...]

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Farm at the Wamberg \ HILBERINKBOSCH architects

Farm at the Wamberg \ HILBERINKBOSCH architects

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| February 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

A redundant farm building in Berlicum has been transformed into a large family home and an architectural office. The farm, a typical ‘langgevel’ farm where all the entrances and orientation are on the longest façade of the farm, belongs to the estate ‘De Wamberg’ and was built in 1893. In this farm the house and [...]

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BIG + Architectural Nexus win the competition for the Kimball Art Center

BIG + Architectural Nexus win the competition for the Kimball Art Center

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| February 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

BIG + Architectural Nexus + Dunn Associates + VBFA + Envision Engineering + Big D design the winning proposal for the renovation and expansion of Kimball Art Center in Park City, projected for completion by Mid-2015. The Kimball Art Center, home to Sundance House during the Annual Sundance Film Festival, invited an international group of [...]

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