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Fagerborg Kindergarden | Reiulf Ramstad Architects

Fagerborg Kindergarden | Reiulf Ramstad Architects

Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| August 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Architecture should always strive to create ruptures in our perceptual framework of reference. Shapes, transitions and materials that disrupt our categorical glance will always heighten our awareness of these elements and bring back a sense of wonder to perception. It is a matter of opening up for instances of disclosure, epiphany and natural belonging in [...]

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Design Hotel Miura | LABOR13

Design Hotel Miura | LABOR13

Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: , , , , ,
| July 18, 2011 | 1 Comment

Design Hotel Miura, that recently opened at the north-western part of the Czech Republic, gratifies art lovers, design and architecture fans as well as golf enthusiasts. The hotel really is an exceptional piece. It is located just at the margin of two golf eighteens Celadná. A marvellous valley in the midst of picturesque Moravian mountains. [...]

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Museum of Liverpool | 3XN Architects

Museum of Liverpool | 3XN Architects

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| July 13, 2011 | 0 Comments

3XN Architects have recently completed the Museum of Liverpool. Traditional facades often deal with interruptions – windows for example.  I wish to create a holistic kind of architecture, and a patterned façade ties the building together into one sculptural entity.  By creating the pattern into a relief, as we did with the Museum of Liverpool, [...]

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New Cultural Center in Ranica | DAP studio & Paola Giaconia

New Cultural Center in Ranica | DAP studio & Paola Giaconia

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| June 12, 2011 | 2 Comments

The new Cultural Center in Ranica, medieval town near Bergamo in Northern Italy, contains a public library, an auditorium, a kindergarten, and a school for dance and theater. With its 2.000 square meters, the Center is conceived as a new catalyst of urban life. Not only is the building a laboratory for education and information, [...]

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8030 Georgia Avenue | Division1

8030 Georgia Avenue | Division1

Category: Architecture Tags: , , ,
| June 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

8030 is located in an industrial site in Silver Spring, MD. The site has been retrofitted with café’s, and artist’s studios. There has also been a surge of condominium construction around the sites periphery. The site acts as a hinge between residences, retail, and 2 major streets. The stairs act as a focal point while [...]

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The Lacey | Division1

The Lacey | Division1

Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: , , ,
| June 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Division1 has designed the Lacey condominium building located in Washington, DC. Program The Lacey is a 26-unit, four level, 25,000 SF residential building organized around a three-level central corridor/atrium. Outdoor space is ample with a communal second floor terrace and rooftop, as well as private balconies, courtyards, and terraces for the units. Neighborhood The Lacey [...]

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Student Residence in Paris | LAN Architecture

Student Residence in Paris | LAN Architecture

Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| June 7, 2011 | 2 Comments

French architects LAN (Local Architecture Network) recently has completed 5 buildings complex of student accommodation located in Paris, 18 Arrondissement. The driving idea guiding our project stems from the challenge of responding to the necessity for urban integration and creating optimum comfort for the residence’s occupants in a convivial and intimate environment. LAN The context [...]

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Alam Family Residence | ID-EA

Alam Family Residence | ID-EA

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| June 1, 2011 | 2 Comments

Designed by ID-EA, the Alam Family Residence is a private residence fostering the heart of interactive family lifestyle. A residence to host two generations and three households in a single three-storey building. The different levels – one for the parents and two separate ones for the son’s family and the daughter – are designed to [...]

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Leaf House | Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura

Leaf House | Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| May 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Brazil-based firm Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura has designed the Leaf House in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We see it as low-tech ecoefficiency, where it has the greatest impact, the concept of the architectural design. Our practice, luckily in agreement with our client, understand the idea of a tropical beach house as a mean to enhance [...]

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Glem Offices | Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura

Glem Offices | Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura

Category: Interior, Office, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| May 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

The design of Glem offices by Mareines + Patalano Arquitetura in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is defined by it’s odd location, under a triangular end of a concrete stand for rowing competitions. Besides the fact that the first of the three floors is semi-buried and the roof is public seating made of concrete, thus not [...]

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X3 New Office in Romania

X3 New Office in Romania

Category: Interior Tags: , , ,
| May 27, 2011 | 2 Comments

In Romania, X3 new office recently has been completed, the office has been re-purposed an old attic and it is both visually appealing and tightly organized. X3 office is an interesting game of contrasts and states that aligns perfectly to X3‘s own eclectic style. In addition to the the visual game, the handcrafted items bring [...]

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CASA G | Gudmundur Jonsson Architects

CASA G | Gudmundur Jonsson Architects

Category: Architecture, House, Interior, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| May 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

Designed by Gudmundur Jonsson Architects, the concept of Casa G is based on reading and feedback to the landscape it exists on. The characteristic landscape situation and view differences distinctively in each direction. Towards south the view to the sea and islands, towards north the characteristic triangular mountain, towards east the glacier and towards west [...]

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