Bodrum Houses / Richard Meier
Architects: Richard Meier Location: Yalikavak, Turkey Year: 2012 Photographs: Courtesy of Courtesy of Richard Meier and Partners Composed of twenty-one houses located just outside the village of...
View ArticleHesiodo / Hierve-Diseñeria
Architects: Hierve-Diseñeria Location: Mexico City, Mexico Collaborators: Alfredo Acle, Armando Niño de Rivera, Sugey Ramírez, and Cecilia Ramírez Corzo Partner: Alejandro Villarreal Client: Zimbra...
View ArticlePower Station of Art / Original Design Studio
Architects: Original Design Studio Location: Shanghai, China Design Team: Zhang Ming, Zhang Zi, Ding Kuo, Ding Chun, Sun Jialong, Wang Zhigang, Zhang Hao Area: 38,000 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Zhang...
View ArticleDaegu Gosan Public Library Competition Entry / wHY Architecture & Design
The design proposal for the Daegu Gosan Public Library aim towards becoming a knowledge based city by putting a strong emphasis on the multiple roles of a library as a knowledge based center...
View ArticleH+ Bredgatan Winner of the WAN Awards 2012 Urban Regeneration / Erik Giudice...
Erik Giudice Architects were recently announced as the H+ Bredgatan Winner of the WAN Awards 2012 Urban Regeneration for their innovative solution in Helsingborg, Sweden. The ‘social atmosphere and...
View ArticleHigashifuchuu Apartments / Mejiro Studio
Architects: Mejiro Studio Location: Fuchuu-shi, Tokyo, Japan Design Team: Daisuke Furusawa, Kanenobu Baba, Yasutaka Kurokawa Structural Engineer: Structural Design Office Contractor: Okuda Kensetsu...
View Article|CON|Temporary Library Installation / Studio 8 ½
Already built in the Center for Contemporary Art, based in the old Turkish bathhouse in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the |CON|Temporary Library Installation by Studio 8 ½ contains solely books of contemporary...
View ArticleFroyo Yogurteria / Ahylo Studio
Architects: Ahylo Studio Location: Volos, Greece Architect In Charge: Pavlos Xanthopoulos, Ioulietta Zindrou Collaborator: Daphne Lada Branding/Graphic Design: Asprimera Design Studio Area: 70 sqm...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Wins Japan National Stadium Competition
Fresh from the acclaimed openings of the Galaxy Soho in Beijing and the Eli & Edythe Broad Museum in the US, Dame Zaha Hadid can now add a new coveted project to her name. Beating out 10 other...
View ArticleDental Clinic / MMVARQUITECTO
Architects: MMVARQUITECTO Location: Torres Vedras, Portugal Architect In Charge: Miguel Marques Venâncio Design Team: B. Pedrosa (project/digital images), V. Vázquez (project), M. Álvarez (project),...
View ArticleMake Your Own “Architecture For Dogs”
Click here to view the embedded video. If you thought “Architecture for Dogs,” the project in which world-class architects design “sincere architectural structures” for dogs, couldn’t get any cuter,...
View ArticleValdespartera Ecocity Kindergarten Proposal / Magen Arquitectos
Located in Valdespartera Ecocity, a newly built neighborhood located in the residential expansion south of Zaragoza, the design for the Kindergarten by Magen Arquitectos is characterized by its strong...
View ArticleBijoy JAIN-Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award 2012
Rakennustieto is publishing now for the seventh time a monograph on the work of the architect awarded the international Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award. The 2012 winner is Indian architect...
View ArticleBahrain House / MORIQ
Architects: MORIQ Location: Hamala, Bahrain Area: 12,700 sqm Photographs: Courtesy of MORIQ In an altitude of deliberate self appraisal, the house situated in the north western part of Bahrain in an...
View ArticleDutch Firm wins Best Future Concept with Smart Highways
Imagine driving down a road at night without street lights with the light-emitting road guiding your way. As the temperature outside drops the road starts to reveal images of ice crystals, signaling...
View ArticleTecas 43 / Miguel Angel Aragonés
Architects: Miguel Angel Aragonés Location: Mexico city, Mexico Architect In Charge: Taller Aragonés Area: 1,200 sqm Year: 2007 Photographs: Joe Fletcher, Victor Benitéz Science is the great motor of...
View ArticleNational Museum of Afghanistan / Line and Space
Tucson, Arizona firm Line and Space recently shared with us their competition proposal for the new National Museum of Afghanistan developed over the summer of 2012. Inspired by the basin and range...
View ArticleHanafarm Kitchen / StudioGreenBlue
Architects: StudioGreenBlue Location: Honjyou, Saitama, Japan Team: Mitsuharu Kojima × Wataru Kobayashi Area: 114 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Courtesy of StudioGreenBlue A large expanse of field...
View ArticleAD Round Up: Architecture in Brazil
Today we celebrate Brazil’s Republic Day with great architecture from a great country. The main image belongs to Carapicuiba House designed by Angelo Bucci and Alvaro Puntoni. Don’t miss Isay...
View ArticleGeorges-Emile-Lapalme Cultural Center / MSDL Architectes
Architects: MSDL Architectes Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Area: 7,840 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Stephane Groleau The space is punctuated by a series of thresholds indicating points of...
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