Why Furniture Matters Most When Redesigning A Room

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just discovering a budding love for all things interior design, odds are good that you’ve noticed that furniture is important when it comes to designing a room. Today we’re arguing that, not only is it important, but furniture matters most be the most when it comes time to redesign […]

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Brooklyn Row House 2 by Office of Architecture

When we were approached by our clients to gut renovate and add to a 110 year old, 15' wide row house, our goal was to create a home that could adapt to change over time. The building is designed to oscillate easily between a two-family and one-family c... Sigue leyendo

10 Facts about AJ’s Woman Architect of the Year 2015: Teresa Borsuk

The Architects’ Journal as named Teresa Borsuk… of Pollard Thomas Edward “Woman Architect of the Year 2015.” The prestigious title, awarded last year to Mecanoo’s Francine Houben, is being presented to Borsuk for her “remarkable” ability to improve equality within her Sigue leyendo

Reggio Pre-school and Religious Center / Scalar Architecture

Architects: Scalar Architecture
Location: West Hills, NY, USA
Architect In Charge: Julio Salcedo
Area: 5500.0 ft2
Year: 2015
Photographs: Miguel de Guzman / Imagen Subliminal Design Team: Yetunde Ogunwumi, Megan Roy, Justin Tan, Adam Kuruc, Josh Carrelo-Mendez
Structural: Thomas D. … Sigue leyendo

Frank Lloyd Wright and Fay Jones on the Web: The Value of Online Exhibitions

Yesterday afternoon, I was able to visit the University of Arkansas exhibition “Fay Jones and Frank Lloyd Wright: Organic Architecture Comes to Arkansas” – without purchasing a ticket or leaving my apartment. This extensive exhibition on the life and development… Sigue leyendo

Contemporary Terrace Extension to Victorian-Style Bridport Residence in Australia

Matt Gibson Architecture + Design added a contemporary extension to Bridport Residence, a Victorian-style home located on Bridport Street, in Melbourne, Australia. According to the project developers, this new two-story terrace “makes optimal use of the northerly aspect, and creates a quiet safe haven to the rear of the property. Natural materials, and sense of […]

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UNAB Viña del Mar / S3 Schmidt Arquitectos

Architects: S3 Schmidt Arquitectos
Location: Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar, Valparaíso Region, Chile
Project Architects: Nicolas Norero
Collaborators: Karen Pradenas, Lina Rojas, Cristián Maze, Constanza Larach, Paloma Sanchez
Associated Architects: Horacio Schmidt Cortes, Horacio Schmidt Radic, Martin Schmidt Radic… Sigue leyendo

Spotlight: Lúcio Costa

Brazilian planner, preservationist and modernist thinker Lucio Costa  (27 Feburary 1902 - 13 June 1998) is best known for his 1957 plan of Brasília that shaped the Brazilian capital into a monument to utopian modernism. A resolute and often controversial figure in the Brazilian establishment, Costa’s contributions to Brazilian architecture helped to shape the distinctive modernism that was practically Brazil’s official style until the 1980s.

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Ten Top Images on Archinect’s «Student Work» Pinterest Board

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding student projects on various Archinect People profiles.(Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date wit... Sigue leyendo

Ten Top Images on Archinect’s «Student Work» Pinterest Board

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding student projects on various Archinect People profiles.(Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date wit... Sigue leyendo