Community Center
A large portion of the population in Woesten are senior citizens. The former school is renovated in a contemporary community center to bring people together, both young and old. The building is...
View ArticleDick Clark's Insane Flintstones-Meets-Paolo-Soleri House Is on the Market
Often when we are young, our childhood dreams are constructed after the places we see on TV or in pop culture. Barbie houses, castles, or batcaves all serve as inspiration for our pillow forts. But it...
View ArticleArgonne National Laboratory Energy Sciences Building
The principle objective of the Energy Sciences Building was to create a high performance facility that enables energy research towards practical and significant achievements that will change the...
View ArticleAtnbrufossen Vannbruksmuseum
The rest stop and buidling is located 700 meters above sea level, beside the Atnbrufossen waterfall to the east of the Rondane Mountains in central Norway. Surrounded by well-maintained historic...
View ArticleWaterloo Youth Center
Commissioned by City of Sydney, the revitalized building is a dynamic new piece of community architecture. The building has been transformed into a welcoming counseling facility and communal workspace...
View ArticleStudent's Campus Visoka
Project architects: Neno Kezic and Emil Sverko of Arhipolis Architects and Atelier Sverko and Sverko
View ArticleGeorge "Doc" Cavalliere Park
Located in north Scottsdale, Arizona, Cavalliere Park utilizes a limited palette of native materials and reductive design principles to create a beautiful modern architectural expression, nestled into...
View ArticleRed Rock House
The character of this densely wooded, steeply sloping site is further defined by a vertical rock ledge to the east and a creek prone to seasonal flooding to the west. These dramatic elements informed...
View ArticleIndustry + Ingenuity: 7 Silo Transformations that Fill Empty Voids with New Life
How can one transform a collection of concrete tubes into a site for experiencing contemporary culture? That was the question posed by British architect and artist Thomas Heatherwick of Heatherwick...
View ArticleThe Sala Rattanakosin Boutique Hotel Combines the Best of Old and New Bangkok
The Ta Tien community, a historic area of Bangkok, is lined with the city's quintessential "shophouses": multistory residences with large rooms that can host street-level commercial spaces. It's a...
View ArticleFarina Pizza
This project overlays a mixed palette of materials, textures, and colors reminiscent of the industrial-pop aesthetic of 1970s Italy. The large faceted ceiling assembly fragments and opens up the...
View ArticleThe Architecture of Ethnic Cleansing: China's Far West Modernization
The recent clashes in Ukraine between protesters and the government, and then the new government and Russia, have brought to light once again the difficulties that can arise when political boundaries...
View ArticleJonas Dahlberg Divides a Norwegian Island to Build a Memorial
Memorials come in all shapes and sizes: some are small, like roadside crosses at car accident sites, while others are enormous and high-profile, like Daniel Libeskind's 9/11 memorial in Manhattan or...
View ArticlePlacid Mogan Cottage
This retreat lies in a bamboo and tea plant valley in the north of Zhejiang province. With an east-west length of more than 100 meters and a north-south width of less than 30 meters, the narrow site...
View ArticleArtist Paul P. Forays into Functional Objets D'Art
"This is an exciting period for Paul P. as well as Broadway 1602," says gallerist Anke Kempkes. "We have been in conversation about the essence of his first solo show with the gallery, and the result...
View ArticleHall House
There is the notion in architecture of building upon the foundations of our predecessors both in theory and practice. Such is the case with Hall House, which seeks to reinterpret and re-imagine what...
View ArticlePebble Coffee Table
Inspired by pebbles on the beach, this expandable and contractible low table is made of lacquered, stainless steel, chrome, brass, or mother-of-pearl pebble tops on turned metal legs. Also available...
View ArticleThe Best Manhattan in Minecraft Yet
We thought that we’d seen it all in the land of Minecraft, from the Taj Mahal, to Versailles, to Minas Tirith. But lo and behold, computer science PhD student Christopher Mitchell is taking it to a...
View ArticleD. Residence
Taking the place place of a former modest masonry house with a neighboring stable, this project evolved into a small, freely grouped “hamlet” consisting of two residential buildings and a small...
View ArticleThese Inflatable Homeless Shelters Harness Air Vent Exhaust
Despite the biting cold, many homeless are hesitant to head to shelters, fearing the rampant violence and disease in these homes more than the freezing temperatures outside. Resorting to creative...
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