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Architectural Works
Techno Group Headquarters / Symbiosis Designs LTD
Symbiosis Designs LTD recently won the design competition to build Techno Group Headquarters in Amman, Jordan. The building massing concept creates a negative space that would be a certain interruption [...] Read »
House in Kikuicho / Studio NOA
Architects: STUDIO・NOA Architect & Associates Location: Tokyo, Japan Project Area: 55 sqm Project Year: 2011 Photographs: Courtesy of Studio NOA An exterior wall has an obvious yet important [...] Read »
Sainsbury Laboratory / Stanton Williams
Architect: Stanton Williams Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom Client: The University of Cambridge Main Contractor: Kier Regional Civil and Structural Engineer: Adams Kara Taylor Building Services [...] Read »
Jean-Perrin High School / Atelier d’Architecture Brenac-Gonzalez
Architects: Atelier dArchitecture Brenac-Gonzalez Location: Nanterre, France Project Year: 2011 Photographs: Benoit Fougeirol, Stefan Tuchila, Stephane Chalmeau Often the construction of a high [...] Read »
It is a mixed used development at the entrance of South Beach. It is a curved building facing Biscayne Bay and Alton Road (two heavily used streets in South Beach).  It has 22 penthouses that [...] Read »
Among the pragmatic layout of the house the owner asked that the entrance and floor plan be similar to a house he once owned. The designed was formatted off a 1926 Mediterranean house once built [...] Read »
Stunning scenery on Miami Beach this is a single family residence that belongs to Miami Heat star Chris Bosh. North Bay Road Estate / Touzet Studio originally appeared on ArchDaily, the most [...] Read »
Opened in 1928, Miami Senior High is the oldest school in Miami. Former Miami Heat player Alonzo Mourning is a philanthropist who gives back to the Miami Community. He donated to help the school [...] Read »
Museum of Memory and Tolerance / Arditti + RDT Architects
Architects: Arditti + RDT Architects Location: Mexico City, Mexico Client: Fundación Memoria y Tolerancia A.C. Project Year: 2010 Project Area: 7,500 sqm Photographs: Courtesy of Arditti + [...] Read »
EVERREST / Simon Takasaki
Simon Takasaki shared with us his competition entry for a monument in Duhamel, Germany. Holding the path of the history of the place and its use to its open, undefined future, the 30 meter high [...] Read »
Miscellaneous
from Inhabit
City Playgrounds Deemed Too Safe Because of Dumbed Down Designs
Heres something we thought wed never hear: Playgrounds are being deemed too safe. In a recent article posted by Shine, experts are contending that the designs of  modern playgrounds are [...] Read »
Terracotta Collection from Decorativa
Hypnum Moss Garden Installation
Re-Y-Stone Bio-Composite Panels
July Green Month in Review
Hope youre enjoying the weekend.  This month we started toying with Google+ and added the +1 button to individuals articles.  In terms of our new articles, the most shared one on Facebook [...] Read »
Tiny Everything, Sustainability Road, Efficiency Careers, + Room Lighting Color
Sustainable perfection. Tiny house has everything you need. Energy-efficient lighting and room color. Conserve water with a free water audit. Build healthy forests by building right. Finding [...] Read »
Stair design 101:  hanrahan Meyers architects
Architects spend a great deal of time thinking about stairs. Personally, I've always been fascinated by gorgeous stairs. hanrahan Meyers architects have designed a few stairs, and we've put [...] Read »
Café Laundromat in Oslo
Voodoo
Villa Arrighi, a Luxury Converted Farmhouse in Umbria, Italy
eu/phoria by Paola Navone for eumenes
Cape Schanck House by Jackson Clements Burrows
Big Name Semi-Finalists for the St. Petersburg Pier Design Competition
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City & Urbanism
Archnet-IJAR Volume 5, Issue 2, July 2011 is now available
Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research Volume (5) - Issue (2) - July 2011 Download complete publication from Archnet Digital Library http://archnet.org/libr ary/documents/one-docum ent.jsp?document_id=11561 [...] Read »
Stockholm, Sweden: Green Capital of Europe
In 2010, the first Green Capital of Europe was announced. The winner was Stockholm, Sweden. Read »
Technology
from Inhabit
Colorful Frii Concept Bike is Built from Injection-Molded Recycled Plastic
Israeli industrial design student Dror Peleg has designed a colorful concept that combines two of our favorite things: cycling and recycling. Pelegs Frii bike strays far from the norm  not [...] Read »