Miniature Skyscraper
Eight stories high the building designed by Blauraum becomes a significant living landmark and stands out within the urban block. The crystal like and fully glazed street façade is divided into...
View ArticleAnagenesis: Post-Industrial Building Envelope That Engages Natural Phenomena
Anagenesis examines the notion of a post-industrial building envelope that engages natural phenomena as a productive force. The investigation, carried out by Hseng Tai Lintner at Chalmers University...
View ArticleAutonomous West LA
We are interested in exploring the relationship between an autonomous and a networked society. In the Mid review, we were challenged with the question, “How do you address the loss of freedom that...
View ArticleAncient Wood Table Goes On Sale For $100,000
On an island in Lake Superior craftsman Robert Teisberg’s Ancientwood Ltd. studio has created an exceptionally rare and unique $100,000 table made from 50,000-year old Ancient Kauri wood, the oldest...
View ArticleWestEdge Design Fair Returns To Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar Oct. 16-19
The West Coast Premier Design Event Set to Attract Influential Design Community and Enthusiasts with Curated Selection of Leading Brands, Series of Special Events, Special Sales, Panels and Workshops...
View ArticleRenovation Of Iconic Holiday Inn Hotel In Beirut
Memory and Commemoration in Beirut is a very delicate subject. Beirut witnessed ups and downs, from a devastating civil war to an exponential urban development. Architecture plays a fundamental role...
View ArticlePlac Maku: Redesign of the Warsaw Poland Rotunda
Barker Freeman Design Office proposal to redesign the Warsaw Rotunda enwreathes the existing structure in a pleated Dupont Corian Terra canopy that provides a space for events, exhibitions, and...
View ArticleMao Statue Proposal
Since the first Chairman Mao Statue was built in 1967, there are hundred copies situated in China. The Mao Statue is located in Tianfu Square, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The monument stands 30 m (98.4...
View ArticleParadigms in Computing
Paradigms in Computing Title: Paradigms in Computing: Making, Machines, and Models for Design Agency in Architecture Editors: Dr. David Jason Gerber, Mariana Ibañez Cover: Hardback Size: 7″ x 9.5″...
View ArticleMPavilion / Sean Godsell Architects
Conceived as a kind of southern hemisphere Serpentine Pavilion, the MPavilion has just opened its first work, a 12×12 meter kinetic box by the local architect Sean Godsell. Using the typically...
View ArticleNew Sports Campus In Canoas, Brazil
More than a public institution, a public space. This is the premise and guiding goal for the development of the new campus of UFCSPA by OSPA. In an urban context still growing, Campus Igara emerges as...
View ArticleAerelight OLED Desklamp and Wireless Phone Charger
Organic light emitting diodes (OLED) has long promised to bring low energy, soft, and flexible lighting to our homes and work places but costs have been a major obstacle. Aerelight is a desk lamp...
View ArticleConcrete And Corten Steel Abandoned Building Articulation
Mark is a speculative project by Atelier Crilo based on the reuse of an existing and abandoned building. Starting from the implosion in the facade at the ground floor it’s possible to climb up to the...
View ArticleStone Group International Wins 2014 “In The World” Best Communicator Award
“In the World” Category of Best Communicator Award 2014, the first Prize was granted to STONE GROUP INTERNATIONAL, with the project “Breathing Life into 12 Mythic Marbles” by Architect Michalis...
View ArticlePlyground Is An Interactive Landscape Parametrically Designed
Taking a non literal approach to the idea of plasticity PLYGROUND designed by Daniel D. Gillen is made with only three materials, plywood, sod and bolts, it is 100% recyclable and re-usable. Think...
View ArticleX Pixelism Architectural Design Workshop Athens, December 2014
X|A ATHENS Winter Workshop 2014: 15th-23rd of December 2014 @ Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece X|Atelier is organizing an international intensive workshop of Advanced Architectural Design. The...
View ArticleParametric Design In Urbanism
The bias of SO/AP agency was to design an urban pattern generated by tools for parametric programming. The urban grid, the study of heights and typology of housing are the optimized results from...
View ArticleGravity Restroom
In the midst of unprecedented chaos at Mongkok caused by Civil Unrest right next to Langham Place Shopping Center, one discovers a brand new Black & White Toilet with Futuristic Street Lamps...
View ArticleCultural Auditorium For The City Of Cuernavaca, Mexico
URBAN STRATEGY The urban strategy for the Cultural Auditorium of the City of Cuernavaca, Morelos, is based not only on the understanding of the historical, archaeological, social, cultural and...
View ArticleTimber Architecture – Osaka Dentistry
The location became a Housing Expo at around 90 years ago as its quiet ambience remains from the inherited residential surroundings. However, after 11 months of research and analysing the environment,...
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