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The project as a whole has been completed by FARM, whose strategy was to highlight materials in their most honest and unrefined state, suggesting new sensorial experiences that could translate into the design of homes. The reception counter exemplifies this ethos, with stacked tiles exposed on
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Inside Hafary House: A new shopping destination for materials and design ideas
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A school with an undulating difference
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Challenging the norm for educational architecture and design, andblack design studio has created a pre-primary extension for Bloomingdale International School that is fluid and organic and certainly singular in the landscape.Located in the city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, India, this contemporary structure – named Cocoon – exemplifies the ideals of the school where the unconventional is embraced as core to the values of the educators.The pre-school occupies a 372-square-metre (4
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The Museum of London: Exploring the Brutalist Landmark Facing Demolition
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Museum of London, London. . Image © Arnolt SmeadNestled within the junction of London Wall and Aldersgate Street in the Barbican district of the City of London lies the Museum of London. Built in 1977, the brutalist building was home to the world's largest urban history collection, with more than six million objects curated to highlight London's social history. The museum has been closed for over two years with plans for relocation, while its historic building faces demolition to make way f
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Ivens Apartment / X Atelier
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© Eduardo Montenegro studio architects: Yasuhiro Yamashita x Atelier TEKUTOLocation: Lisbon, PortugalProject Year: 2023Photographs: Eduardo Montenegro studioArea: 160.0 m2 Read more »
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Scheldehof Residence / Max Dudler
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© Max Dudler architects: Max DudlerLocation: Antwerp, BelgiumPhotographs: Max DudlerArea: 63500.0 m2 Read more »
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Sahra Residential Building / MA Office
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© Mahmood Ebrahimi architects: MA OfficeLocation: Kerman, IranProject Year: 2023Photographs: Mahmood EbrahimiArea: 2000.0 m2 Read more »
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WO House / Matter of Something
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© Steven Sundjaja, Oktobianto Dwi Prasetyo architects: Matter of SomethingLocation: Kecamatan Lima Puluh, IndonesiaProject Year: 2023Photographs: Steven Sundjaja, Oktobianto Dwi PrasetyoArea: 211.0 m2 Read more »
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Hourglass / Dam & Partners Architecten
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© Sebastian van Damme architects: Dam & Partners ArchitectenLocation: Amsterdam, The NetherlandsProject Year: 2020Photographs: Sebastian van DammeArea: 42000.0 m2 Read more »
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Ăgora UNI / EstĂşdio MĂłdulo
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© Manuel Sá architects: Estúdio MóduloLocation: Joinville, Santa Catarina, BrazilProject Year: 2020Photographs: Manuel SáArea: 69094 ft2 Read more »
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Crane Cove Warehouse / Obata Noblin Office
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© Bruce Damonte architects: Obata Noblin OfficeLocation: San Francisco, United StatesProject Year: 2024Photographs: Bruce DamonteArea: 10750.0 ft2 Read more »
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Resting Chapel / JUNG Architekti
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© Alex Shoots Buildings architects: JUNG ArchitektiLocation: Dolní Bojanovice,696 17 Dolní Bojanovice, Czech RepublicProject Year: 2024Photographs: Alex Shoots BuildingsArea: 8245.0 m2 Read more »
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Castle High / Hyde + Hyde Architects
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© Martin Gardner architects: Hyde + Hyde ArchitectsLocation: Broad Haven, United KingdomProject Year: 2021Photographs: Martin GardnerArea: 490.0 m2 Read more »
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SAB Office Building / Sergei Tchoban
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© HG Esch architects: Sergei TchobanLocation: Berlin, GermanyProject Year: 2024Photographs: HG EschArea: 6150.0 m2 Read more »
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Haushaus / Akitephile
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© Dung Huynh architects: AkitephileLocation: Hiếu Liêm, VietnamProject Year: 2004Photographs: Dung HuynhArea: 1200.0 m2 Read more »
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Ackerman Farmhouse / Fuller/Overby Architecture
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© Paul Warchol architects: Fuller/Overby ArchitectureLocation: Teaneck, United StatesProject Year: 2023Photographs: Paul Warchol Read more »
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Angra House / Arthur Casas
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© Fran Parente architects: Studio Arthur CasasLocation: Angra dos Reis - RJ, BrazilProject Year: 2024Photographs: Fran ParenteArea: 7535 ft2 Read more »
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Garden guesthouse / KFA arkitekter
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© KFA arkitekter architects: KFA arkitekterLocation: Gothenburg, SwedenProject Year: 2023Photographs: KFA arkitekterArea: 30.0 m2 Read more »
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Apartment inside a Medieval Tower / CMTarchitetti
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© Vito Corvasce architects: CMTarchitettiLocation: Siena, ItalyProject Year: 2023Photographs: Vito CorvasceArea: 140.0 m2 Read more »
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Bars, Cafés, and Shops in Madrid: The Role of Design in Creating Urban Tourism Highlights
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TRAMO / Selgascano + Andreu Carulla . Image © Juan BarajaThe post-pandemic world has undergone transformations in various aspects, including urban tourism and new modes of travel. With the rise of remote and freelance work, many people now have the freedom to move between cities without needing to establish a permanent residence. This has turned bars, restaurants, and cafés into more than just spaces for consumption: they are now temporary offices and, in many cases, settings for a v
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Designing for All: Exploring Empathy, Inclusivity, Accessibility and Spatial Equity in Architecture
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Camino de Santiago Trek French Arrival Ramp / CREUSeCARRASCO Arquitectos. Image © Luis Díaz DíazThe concept of inclusive architecture has gained prominence as the built environment evolves to reflect and address the diverse needs of humanity. This approach prioritizes empathy, accessibility, and equity, striving to create spaces that resonate with individuals across a spectrum of demographics, abilities, and cultural contexts. It moves beyond merely meeting accessibility stand
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DOMEHOME House Expansion / EME157
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© Luis Asín architects: EME157Location: Madrid, SpainProject Year: 2023Photographs: Luis AsínArea: 180.0 m2 Read more »
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Kep West Outdoor Plaza and Restaurants / Bloom Architecture
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© Greg Mo architects: Bloom ArchitectureLocation: Krong Kaeb, CambodiaProject Year: 2023Photographs: Greg MoPhotographs: Oki HiroyukiPhotographs: Area: 2500.0 m2 Read more »
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Swissness Framed: Micromechanics and Minimalist Windows in Modern Architecture
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Sliding Window / Switzerland - House EMGD - Ralph Germann architectes s.a. Image © Nicolas SedlatchekEach region possesses a distinct architectural identity, serving as a cultural "fingerprint" that makes it uniquely recognizable. Italian design, for instance, draws from the Roman legacy using stone and light hues. Turkey is distinguished by intricate glazed tilework that adorns walls and ceilings, whereas Mexico embraces vibrant colors and textures through local materials and artisanry. Ma
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Stories Indesign: Live-audience podcast with John McAslan
via indesignlive.comListen on Apple here.The founder of award-winning practice, John McAslan + Partners, was in Australia again to mark the opening of Sydney Metro. We were fortunate enough not only to nab John for an interview, but in fact a live-audience one – recorded with a gathering of dozens of architecture enthusiasts at The Beacham Hotel in Darlinghurst. John shared anecdotes from his career, thoughts on Sydney Metro, and stories from projects around the world including places like Haiti.
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Living Room of Dawu Village / Not A Studio
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© Y³ STUDIO architects: Not A StudioLocation: Chaozhou, Guangdong, ChinaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Y³ STUDIOPhotographs: Qinfang LiaoArea: 1500.0 m2 Read more »
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Shonan Institute of Technology High School Library / kousou + Fukei Co.
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© Shigeo Ogawa architects: Fukei Co.architects: kousouLocation:Fujisawa, Kanagawa, JapanProject Year: 2023Photographs: Shigeo OgawaArea: 1419.0 m2 Read more »
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The Mori House / SHED Architecture & Design
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© Rafael Soldi architects: SHED Architecture & DesignLocation: Portland, Oregon, United StatesPhotographs: Rafael SoldiPhotographs: SHED Architecture & DesignArea: 3715.0 ft2 Read more »
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Meco’s House / DNSJ.arq
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© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG architects: DNSJ.arqLocation: Sesimbra (Castelo), PortugalProject Year: 2018Photograph: Fernando Guerra | FG+SGArea: 272.0 m2 Read more »
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Provence Showroom / Studio Vincent Eschalier
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© Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt architects: Studio Vincent EschalierLocation: Paris, FrancePhotographs: Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt Read more »
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2024 Best Articles: Architecture’s New Voices, Rediscovered Territories, and a Spirit of Shared Knowledge
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Community Productive Development Center Las Tejedoras / Natura Futura Arquitectura + Juan Carlos Bamba. Image © JAG StudioThe year 2024, following a period of global uncertainty, saw a complex interplay of challenges and advancements. While geopolitical tensions and the lingering effects of past crises remained prominent, a focus shifted towards rebuilding, with communities worldwide seeking local solutions and ways to advance despite the turmoil. The architectural landscape of 2024 saw a g
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