Training Center Předlice
This project was originally a farmhouse built in the second half of the 19th century in Předlice, in the suburbs of Ústí nad Labem. Under the communist regime it was occupied by an agricultural...
View ArticleSkyhouse
Skyhouse is a house in the sky, a residential penthouse located at the summit of one of the earliest surviving skyscrapers in New York City. The four-story penthouse structure, which had never been...
View ArticleAEI Media
The young and vibrant agency AEI Media approached Trifle Creative* for help with their first ever office purchase in the autumn of 2013. It was a big move and they wanted an office space that...
View ArticleHouse 02, Hyde Park
The house is set on a secluded, tranquil stand surrounded by established trees. The main house consists of two wings: the living wing and the bedroom wing. Both wings have long, low roofs which appear...
View ArticleMessin' With Mies: Torqued Sculptures Challenge the Master's Logic
With their pristine lines and stark palette, the buildings of Mies van der Rohe are simply asking for a present-day reinterpretation. Perhaps it's the puritanism of the modernist master that drives...
View ArticleFantasy Island: The Opalescent Lotus Building and the Bloom of Iconic...
Hop aboard a time machine, and take yourself back to a period of time when architecture was viewed as the perfect vehicle for demonstrating status, prosperity, and joyous exhibitionism — when formal...
View ArticleTrencadis
The design of this office tower has a quirky concept and a clear landmark function with fantastic visibility. The building has excellent accessibility with a direct connection to the A73. The office...
View ArticleRadical Adaptive Reuse, Coming to a Suburb Near You
Since the birth of the landmarks movement in America, hatched in the wake of Penn Station’s 1963 demolition, and finally fixed constitutionally in 1978 when the US Supreme Court upheld the designation...
View ArticleMosa Murals
Mosa Murals® is a unique and innovative concept for ceramic walls. The essence is not only found in applying tiles to a wall, but also in creating an authentic ceramic wall into a mural. Each mural...
View ArticleSiza's Floating Chemical Headquarters is a Surreal Architectural Dream Come True
Sometimes architecture appears as the stuff of dreams — take this office by Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza, built for the Shihlien Chemical Industrial Jiangsu Co. in an industrial park in China. It...
View ArticleDwelling Extension
Assignment: Commissioned by a private client in 2009, LYVR made the design for the extension of a 1900 dwelling in the historical town of Groningen in the Netherlands. The client planned a view for...
View ArticleInsider Images Reveal the Domestic Design Legacy of Hippies
Who doesn't love hippies? They have had a profound influence on our culture, from health food to interior design. The personal computing technology emerged in the late 1970s may have redirected much...
View ArticleCamberwell
A tightly held Heritage Overlay street in Camberwell contained one empty lot. Working through stringent Boroondara requirements and active neighbor review, planning approval was obtained for the new,...
View ArticleBottles' Congress
The “Bottles’ Congress” project came as an answer to the very particular challenges presented by a wine and spirits store in unique circumstances. Located in the outskirts of the city of Braga, in...
View ArticleChao House
This project rebuilds a small house just over 10 feet wide and 62 feet deep at the end of a block. It is located in the historic center of the village of Costa da Morte. The former house was a...
View ArticleExclusive Video: And Now, a Sparkly Word From Rem Koolhaas's Venice Sponsors
Anyone who attended the Venice Architecture Biennale this year (or saw it on Instagram), might have been surprised at how blingy the entrance to the Arsenale’s Italy-focused Monditalia exhibition is —...
View ArticleYou Won't Believe These Ruins of the Athens Olympics Are Only 10 Years Old
Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks constructed some of the finest structures in the world (think the Acropolis and Paestum). These masterworks of classical architecture would become today's...
View ArticleTao Sangha Healing Centre
Nestled in an infill site in an 19th century Toronto neighborhood, the Tao Sangha Centre creates a place of healing through the holistic art of Tao Shiatsu. Rooted in the Asian philosophy of the Tao...
View ArticleBudget Phlip Johnson: You Could Live in the Glass House's Plywood Neighbor
Philip Johnson is the shape-shifting architect best known, ironically, for his modernist icon, the Glass House in New Canaan, Conn., and the tower that ushered in post-modernism, the AT&T Building...
View ArticleLumosity HQ
In 2014, Lumosity moved into a 38,000-square-foot office in a newly-redone Art Deco building in downtown San Francisco. Inspired by the architecture and by Lumosity’s mission, our design for their...
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