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Sony Building “Crystal Aqua Trees” Installation / Torafu Architects
Installed in Sony Square in Tokyo and on display until January 14, the ‘Crystal Aqua Trees’ is a crystal work of art inspired by the concept of a fountain that can be seen as a spray of water as well...
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Skyline House / Jesus Aparicio Architecture Studio
Architects: Jesus Aparicio Architecture Studio Location: Salamanca, Spain Design Team: Jesús María Aparicio Guisado Collaborators: Carlos Pesqueira Calvo, Jesús Donaire García de la Mora, Artemio...
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Architectural History of the Christmas Tree
To join in on all the holiday cheer, we decided to share with you this architectural funny that depicts the architectural history of the christmas tree. We found the clever illustration by Subtle...
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Local Solutions: Floating Schools in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, where rising sea levels are having profound effects on the landscape, one nonprofit organization called Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha run by architect Mohammed Rezwan is fighting back by...
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Video: Bacardi Complex
Watch this video tour of the Bacardi Building in Miami, Florida, by the grandson of the original founder. The building, built in 1962, became the headquarters of the company for fifty years and has...
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Wonderwall / SO Architecture
Architects: SO Architecture Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand Design Team: Narong Othavorn, Veerachai Chaimongkol Contractor : Tachanop Banchongrak Area: 600 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Piyawut Srisakul...
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Green Walking Mall Competition Entry / Unika
Located in an area of Lviv, Ukraine with unfinished buildings, the proposal for the Green Walking Mall is conceived as an inclusions program for the existing Bazar Quarter into the surrounding urban...
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Bremerhaven University House T / Kister Scheithauer Gross Architects And...
Architects: Kister Scheithauer Gross Architects And Urban Planners + Architekten BDA Feldschnieders Location: An der Karlstadt, Bremerhaven, Germany Architect In Charge: Johannes Kister Design Team:...
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‘The Forest’ Detroit Riverfront Competition 1st Prize Winning Entry / Hyuntek...
Hyuntek Yoon and Soobum You of Team Atelier Why shared with us their first prize winning proposal in the Detroit Riverfront competition. Their ‘Forest’ concept, which aims at being a fairy tale...
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House E4 / Bembé Dellinger Architekten
Architects: Bembé Dellinger Architekten Location: Irsee, Germany Year: 2009 Photographs: Stefan Müller Naumann A hideaway for family and friends. At the moment still a holiday home, later possibly a...
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Haiti Cathedral Competition Entry / Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Designed by Sparano + Mooney Architecture, they embraced the idea as light as a mediator for the central organizing principle for their proposal. The new Cathedral, a delicate dance between old and...
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Burren House / Níall McLaughlin Architects
Architects: Níall McLaughlin Architects Location: Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland Area: 490 sqm Year: 2009 Photographs: Courtesy of Níall McLaughlin Architects, Nick Kane Services Engineer: Buro Happold...
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Video: Tom Dixon, Designer Profile
Crane.tv visits British designer Tom Dixon in his shop in Portobello Dock. The designer of the iconic S-bend chair and Mirrorball light shares his disappointment at not becoming the next king of...
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Loft Lo Curro / Matías Silva Aldunate Architect
Architects: Matías Silva Aldunate Architect Location: Santiago, Chile Collaborators: Eduardo Guimpert Constructor: Rodrigo Cañas Land Area: 4,000 sqm Area: 140 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs : Courtesy of...
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Ritz Plaza Housing Complex / Chin Architects
Architects: Chin Architects Location: Neihu District, Taipei City, Taiwan Design Team: I-Ju Chin, Hung-I Lin, Hung-Nan Chu, Mu-Chen Chan, Shen-Hung Chiang, Wei-Shian Chen, Wan-Ju Chang Building...
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BIG Update: Planning Commission approves West 57th
After months of an “arduous” public reviewing process, BIG’s eye-catching West 57th apartment building in Manhattan has been approved by the City Planning Commission. The atypical design quickly...
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The Union / Jonathan Segal FAIA
Architects: Jonathan Segal FAIA Location: San Diego, California, United States Project Managers: Greg Yeatter, Luke Henderson, Guillermo Tomaszski Year: 2007 Photographs: Paul Body During the 70’s San...
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AD Round Up: Flickr Part LXXXVII
It’s time for the last Flickr Round Up of the year! Remember you can submit your own photo here, and don’t forget to follow us through Twitter and our Facebook Fan Page to find many more features. The...
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Playmaker Showroom / DRA&U
Architects: DRA&U Location: Rome, Italy Team Project : Giorgio Pini, Simone Luciani, Livia Campana Structural Engineering: Giuseppe Picchi Executive Project: Annapina Di Filippo Geodesic...
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Robert Greenstreet awarded Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural...
Practitioner, author and celebrated educator Robert Greenstreet, Intl. Assoc. AIA, has been awarded the 2013 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education. Greentstreet – one of...
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