David Chipperfield to Receive the Netherlands’ Sikkens Prize

British architect David Chipperfield has been selected to receive the 2015 Sikkens Prize, one of the oldest independent art prizes in the Netherlands. The prize’s 36th recipient, Chipperfield is being recognized for his “revolutionary use of color,” much like his predecessors; Gerrit Rietveld, Le Corbusier, Donald… Sigue leyendo

Urban Villa London / Grzywinski+Pons

Architects: Grzywinski+Pons
Location: Brentford, Greater London, UK
Area: 6320.0 sqm
Year: 2015
Photographs: Nicholas Worley From the architect.… Urban Villa is a 100 room hotel in west London. The property is unique in that it is a hybridization of a Sigue leyendo

Grey House by 08023 · Architecture + Design + Ideas

A house that differs significantly from the initial project but we've experimented with a new system of work: this time were the homeowners who have taken major project decisions and work.Our goal was that the house they want and how they want, without... Sigue leyendo

Ingenious Built-in Beds Exhibited by Modern Redesign Project in Belgium

Two adjacent bedrooms with a bathroom in between have been successfully converted into modern sleeping areas inspired by an alpine chalet in a project called MAT. The solution was brought about by VAN STAEYEN Interior Architects who used every inch of space possible by building out into the rooms to add storage and built-in beds: […]

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Ingenious Built-in Beds Exhibited by Modern Redesign Project in Belgium

Two adjacent bedrooms with a bathroom in between have been successfully converted into modern sleeping areas inspired by an alpine chalet in a project called MAT. The solution was brought about by VAN STAEYEN Interior Architects who used every inch of space possible by building out into the rooms to add storage and built-in beds: […]

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Ten Buildings Which Epitomize The Triumph Of Postmodernism

Being such a recent movement in the international architectural discourse, the reach and significance of post-modernism can sometimes go unnoticed. In this selection, chosen by Adam Nathaniel Furman, the “incredibly rich, extensive and complex ecosystem of projects that have grown out… Sigue leyendo

Paz & Comedias House / Ramon Esteve

Architects: Ramon Esteve
Location: 46500 Sagunt, Valencia, España
Area: 886.0 sqm
Year: 2010
Photographs: Courtesy of Ramón Esteve, Jonathan Segade, Christoph Kicherer para Bul- thaup Collaborator Architects : Paula Cabrera Mercedes Coves Anna Boscà Olga Badía
Building Engineer : Antonio … Sigue leyendo

Pala Living Room / Nuno Melo Sousa

Architects: Nuno Melo Sousa
Location: Pala, 4630, Portugal
Area: 36.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: José Campos Structure: Bruno Caetano
Builder: Vieira Esposa e Filhos, Lda From the architect.… A house as a sum of attachments, without a living area.
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Dean Douglis to Receive John Q. Hejduk Award at The Cooper Union

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Dean of Architecture Evan Douglis is among four individuals to be honored by the Cooper Union Alumni Association at their Founder’s Day Celebration on April 26, 2015. Douglis will be presented with the J... Sigue leyendo

Folly 2015 : Scroll by derek pirozzi

Our 2015 Folly proposal Scroll becomes redolent of a younger generation, increasingly entitled and self-obsessed. Kinetically simple, the continuous reflective surfaces exploit our excessive (sometimes erotic) interest in ones physical appearance. Comp... Sigue leyendo