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Material Minds: Digital Ceramic Printing in MVRDV’s Glass Farm

If you search the web for information on MVRDV’s Glass Farm, you’ll find plenty of people writing about the project’s 33-year history, and about its context in the small town of Schijndel. You’ll even find plenty of people theorizing on… Sigue leyendo

METAMORFOSE / FAHR 012.3

Architects: FAHR 012.3
Location: Porto, Portugal
Photographs: Courtesy of FAHR 021.3 Light Design: José Nuno Sampaio
Engineer: NCREP
Execution : LETRATEC
Communication : Carla Brites Santos
Co Funding: O Novo Norte – Operational Program for the North Region, QREN – … Sigue leyendo

Edge House / Mobius Architects

Architects: Mobius Architects
Location: Kraków, Poland
Architect In Charge: Przemek Olczyk
Interior Design: Monika Kozlowska
Area: 860.0 sqm
Year: 2013
Photographs: Pawel Ulatowski From the architect.… 8 meters high limestone crag, the remainder of an old stone pit, creates the Sigue leyendo

Reclaimed Modern / Julian Weber Architects

Architects: Julian Weber Architects
Location: Seattle, WA, USA
Area: 292.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Tucker English From the architect.… Dwell Development LLC, the award- winning design/build firm focused on building modern sustainable homes, is leading the charge for innovative architectural Sigue leyendo

Reclaimed Modern / Julian Weber Architects

Architects: Julian Weber Architects
Location: Seattle, WA, USA
Area: 292.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Tucker English From the architect.… Dwell Development LLC, the award- winning design/build firm focused on building modern sustainable homes, is leading the charge for innovative architectural Sigue leyendo

This Plastic Bottle House Turns Trash into Affordable Housing in Nigeria

In the United States alone, more than 125 million plastic bottles are discarded each day, 80 percent of which end up in a landfill. This waste could potentially be diverted and used to construct nearly 10,000, 1200-square-foot homes (taking in consideration… Sigue leyendo

This Plastic Bottle House Turns Trash into Affordable Housing in Nigeria

In the United States alone, more than 125 million plastic bottles are discarded each day, 80 percent of which end up in a landfill. This waste could potentially be diverted and used to construct nearly 10,000, 1200-square-foot homes (taking in consideration… Sigue leyendo

Sosohun / Sam-Young Choi

Architects: Sam-Young Choi
Location: 1652-569 Beopheung-ri, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Design Team: Woo-Jin Choi, Myung-Sik Choi
Area: 124.0 sqm
Photographs: Jeongmin Seok Structure: Pool-foundation, Light-Wood Frame Construction
Constructor: Hye-Won Keum, STUGA ENC CO., LTD. From the architect.… Sosohun is Sigue leyendo

Arup and GXN Innovation’s Biocomposite Facade Wins JEC Innovation Award

Arup and GXN Innovation… have been awarded with the JEC Innovation Award 2015 in the construction category for their development of the world’s first self-supporting biocomposite facade panel. Developed as part of the €7.7 million EU-funded BioBuild program, the design reduces Sigue leyendo

Arup and GXN Innovation’s Biocomposite Facade Wins JEC Innovation Award

Arup and GXN Innovation… have been awarded with the JEC Innovation Award 2015 in the construction category for their development of the world’s first self-supporting biocomposite facade panel. Developed as part of the €7.7 million EU-funded BioBuild program, the design reduces Sigue leyendo