Brewinc Shed Houses
Redevelopment of former technical school into housing and culture cluster The old Brewinc College is the oldest monument of postwar Doetinchem. The practice rooms of this typical fifties technical...
View ArticleTwo Barns House
Zoning plans based on the analysis of the urban area imposed a roof geometry and limited the maximum height of the building. The rectangular shape of the plot and its orientation influenced the...
View ArticleGo to Disney World, and 4 Other Non-Professional Paths to Architecture
Ever wonder what it takes to become the next great architect? Sure, you can always go with the tried-and-true strategy of attending a top grad school, interning with the Renzo Piano Building Workshop,...
View ArticleArchitectural Visualization Truth No 1: Less is More
Instead of whining about its deceptive nature and treating it as the dark side of the force, perhaps it's time architects and visualization artists transform the art of rendering into something other...
View ArticleLanserhof Tegernsee
The new Lanserhof Tegernsee — the most modern prevention and regeneration center in Europe — in Marienstein at Lake Tegern, a large lake in the Bavarian Alps, was opened in January 2014. Following in...
View ArticleCoworking Spaces from Around the World (Part 2)
Coworking offices just had a very good month. New Jersey recently marked $731,000 in state funds for the improvement and growth of shared workspaces. WeWork, a coworking office operator, just raised...
View ArticlePorcelain Pavers – 'Wood Side' Simulated Wood
Porcelain pavers with a simulated wood look are designed to simulate natural wood complete with knots, color variation, grain structure, and natural features, but they are completely fire-, stain-,...
View ArticleA+Award Winner Q+A: Liu Ruifeng on Finding the Right Balance
GPT+ Architecture Design won the 2014 Jury Award for the Architecture+Technology category with BIOTIC-TECH SKYSCRAPER CITY. This futuristic urban skyline features high-rise buidings that adapt to...
View ArticleMarket Hall in Marly-le-Roi
The hall as a gathering place and a token of environmental care Urban design plan approved unanimously by the Municipal Council of Marly-le-Roi. It includes the construction of a market hall with a...
View ArticleLight's Camera Action: The CCTV-Equipped LED
Thomas Edison’s light bulb is arguably the single most influential invention of the last several hundred years. That doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement. Shanghai manufacturer Sengled has...
View ArticleHouse/Villa near Vilnius, Lithuania
A birch stump surrounded by coniferous forest on the city of Vilnius’ northern outskirts at the bank of the Neris River — this is how the area looked before the start of construction of the current...
View ArticleTotally Twisted: MVRDV’s Torqued Tower Gets the Go-Ahead in Vienna
Dutch studio MVRDV have triumphed in a three-stage international competition to design a mixed-use skyscraper in the Austrian capital of Vienna with a new twist on the conventions of high-rise design...
View ArticleJRB House
Besides improving the quality of life of those who inhabit it, the project’s main goal is to satisfy the clients’ needs and materialize their ideals. This great house works toward the conservation and...
View ArticleAaron Betsky Shares His Vision for the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
The Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture has announced that Aaron Betsky has been named dean of Taliesin, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, an experimental architecture school with a...
View ArticleBilka Barn
This building was converted into a family home by adding a new house inside a derelict barn. Thus, the character of the old stone structure could be maintained while offering comfortable modern spaces...
View Article7 of the Hottest Kitchen and Bath Products Right Now
Wondering what's new in the world of Kitchen and Bath? Look no further than our Product Catalog, a database of thousands of products, searchable by projects that they've been used in. And if you're...
View ArticleShepherds Bush Pavilion
Originally designed in 1923 as a 3,000-seat cinema, the Shepherds Bush Pavilion has been painstakingly transformed by Flanagan Lawrence into a stylish 320-room boutique hotel in London. The proposal...
View ArticleWhat Can Pooh Do for You? Finding Happiness in Urban Planning
“Architecture may not necessarily cure personal unhappiness,” English architect Nick Elias tells Architizer via email, “but it may provide the framework for it.” This is the guiding premise of...
View ArticleRajack RJ234 Pull Out Rod
Standard size 10-inch extension (12-inch-OA), but can be manufactured to your request. Half-inch dia rod (five-eighth-inch bore hole) Ball tip/disk tip or add a knob from a third-party vendor (8-32...
View ArticleA+Award Winner Q+A: icon.5's Joseph G. Tattoni on the Importance of Materiality
icon.5 Architects won the 2014 Jury Award for the Typology Art Galleries category with School of Art and Design at New York State College of Ceramics. The pavilion is designed as a large ceramic...
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