Swapping a cold and leaking conservatory for a wraparound addition gave the owners of this house in southeastern England the chance to create a stylish kitchen. But the addition doesn’t fulfill only an avid cook’s dream — it also has light-filled dini…
Swapping a cold and leaking conservatory for a wraparound addition gave the owners of this house in southeastern England the chance to create a stylish kitchen. But the addition doesn’t fulfill only an avid cook’s dream — it also has light-filled dini…
Twenty years ago, John Calhoun uprooted his life in the San Francisco Bay Area suburbs. He left a stressful job in architecture and sold all his possessions in hopes of finding peace and well-being on 8 acres in Fort Bragg, a town farther north on the…
A patchwork of roughly hewn local stone and smooth plaster forms the facades of this house, designed by architects Nomo Studio to overlook the sea in Menorca. The Barcelona-based architects used limestone that was excavated from the foundations of Stone House for its facade. “In Stone House the strong concept lies in the facade composition and
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situated on a plot overlooking the sintra mountain range of western portugal, the casa belas clube de campo by bica arquitectos is characterized by a long white volume floating above its ground floor. the residence comprises two levels and a basement, entirely covered with limestone sourced from the excavation and reused on the construction of […]
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Many references to historic architecture are still being used in contemporary projects. Whether it is ancient building techniques, use of material, or the relationship between architecture and nature, the past remains prominent.
Magasin et atelier – Cycles Prineau
The Cycle store occupies a strategic position between the city center and the peripheral infrastructures. The store’s implementation unveils the site’s “genius loci” and its kinetic flows. Along the railway a low, long and massive volume is located, echoing locomotives.
The showpiece of a planned new development at Edinburgh Park will be UK-artist David Mach’s first-ever building, named “Mach 1” by the project’s developers and investors, Parabola. Working with Stirling Prize-nominated architects Dixon Jones, Mach’s building will be created from over 30 shipping containers – but not in the modular, linear method to which shipping container buildings typically lend themselves. Instead its sculptural shape is meant to draw attention to the new quarter and catch the public’s eye, especially those traveling by on the nearby tram.
In the Negev Desert of Israel, SAGA Space Architects are collaborating with D-MARS to build a Mars Lab Habitat that will simulate the conditions of living in a confined space on the hazardous surface of the red planet. The laboratory structure they’ve designed is an addition to D-MARS’ existing Mars simulation habitat and will be part of a larger experiment. This habitat will serve as a prototype for a longer mission scheduled for 2020.
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