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3013 Installation at the Architectural Association

3013 Installation at the Architectural Association

Students at the Architectural Association in London have constructed leaf-like sculptures that curl down from a fourth-floor roof terrace to a ground level courtyard.

Top: photograph by Valerie Bennett

Strips of plywood from recycled exhibition panels were twisted into pairs and fastene [Read More…]

The Prospect by Jonathan Segal

The Prospect by Jonathan Segal

Architect Jonathan Segal designed The Prospect house in La Jolla, San Diego, California.

Description from the architect:

This 7,200 square-foot lot was an abandoned brown-field site, vacant since 1992. The architect/owner used the space to build a private, urban residence for his family with an [Read More…]

The Cube – Beirut Architecture Design

The Cube – Beirut Architecture Design

The Cube is a luxurious building that tends to be the next rising roof of the Lebanese capital, Beirut. Conceived by Orange Architects, the idea was to deliver differently agenced appartment with both a terrace and a 360° view. Hopefully, the lebanese economy will allow this kind of project to born. [Read More…]

Villa Skaret by Chahrour Hutilainen A+D

Villa Skaret by Chahrour Hutilainen A+D

A design composing of four black boxes, ‘Villa Skäret’ by Chahrour Hutilainen A+D from Helsingborg, Sweden overlooks the north sea in Hoganas, Sweden.

This architecture is split into four different components including two guesthouses, a sauna, a storage unit and a main building. Each particula [Read More…]

Parasite office

Parasite office

Buildings in Moscow used to have a long distance from others so you may easily find large space between offices if you’re wandering in that city. But such space between buildings would not exist too long after Za Bor Architects come up with the Parasite office concept. To be finalized in the futu [Read More…]

Geometric and Extraordinary Photography by Flavio Samelo

Geometric and Extraordinary Photography by Flavio Samelo

This year I went to the second edition of the Pixel Show Porto Alegre, one of the speakers was Flavio Samelo. I remember his work as photographer from many skate magazines I used to read when I used to skate more often. I must admit I got really impressed with Flavio speech, he’s a really talented a [Read More…]

Abu-Dhabi Energy Tower: Energy efficiency with ecological harmony

Abu-Dhabi Energy Tower: Energy efficiency with ecological harmony

Energy TowerEnergy generating tower proposal

Located on the coast of Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Energy tower is stated to be constructed for the year 2045, ushering a new era of energy efficiency and ecological balance in high-rise buildings. Based on the principle of increasing efficiency for us [Read More…]

The Tree Museum of Zurich, Switzerland

The Tree Museum of Zurich, Switzerland

A high-design homage to the tree has officially opened in Zurich, Switzerland, namely– the Tree Museum.  This silent and stoic stonehenge sits not far from the banks of Lake Zurich, stocked with nearly 2,000 species of trees as curated by Oppenheim Architecture and Design.

The museum stretche [Read More…]

House Haller by Haller Jürgen and Peter Plattner

House Haller by Haller Jürgen and Peter Plattner

The vision was a customised building, incorporating the impressive panorama at the foot of the Alps with a lifestyle demanding variable solutions. The owner’s specifications were a house combining living and working areas under one roof. The entire design of this [Read More…]

Family Bench Design by Valentin Garal

Family Bench Design by Valentin Garal

Valentín Garal is now in the list of my beloved and really talented designers who can create really unusual and awesome things we can use in everyday life. I would love to present you Spanish designer’s Family bench with an integrated cage.

Just a couple of words about this usual and at the sam [Read More…]

Information Center for Little Tokyo Design Week: Future City

Information Center for Little Tokyo Design Week: Future City

LA architecture office INABA and NYC graphic designers MTWTF have shared with us their design for the information center for Little Tokyo Design Week: Future City. The festival, which opens this Thursday, July 14, celebrates the intersection of Japanese design and technology with experimental archit [Read More…]