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Godoy House / Hernandez Silva Arquitectos
Architect: Hernandez Silva Arquitectos Location: Japopan, Jalisco, Mexico Project Team: Arq. Jorge Luis Hernandez Silva, Arq. Francisco Guiterrez P., Arq. Diana Quiroz Chavez, Arq. Belen Aldapa [...] Read »
The Economic Advantages of the Greenway
The greenway is a modern twist on an outdated concept. Ancient cities sprung up around trade routes. Many modern US cities were originally formed according to access to a local train station [...] Read »
from dezeen
Nakahouse by XTEN Architecture
The rooms of a black and white house in California lead out to a series of stepped terraces with a view of the famous Hollywood sign. (more&) Read »
from Inhabit
Read the rest of PHOTOS: Stacked Recycled Shipping Containers Create a Fantastic Info Point for Copenhagen Design Week Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", arne [...] Read »
Busan Opera House Proposal / Ayrat Khusnutdinov
Russian architect, Ayrat Khusnutdinov , shared with us his proposal for the Busan Opera House. The main idea behind the design was the outstanding natural environment: the sea and the mountains [...] Read »
Station Hyllie / Metro Arkitekter
Architect: Metro Arkitekter Location: Hyllie Torg, Malmö, Sweden Project Team: Claes R Janson, resp; Ola Arnholm, project architect; Carl Kylberg, Anna-Karin Joelsson, HL; Jörgen Åkerlund [...] Read »
Studio Addition / Bohl Architects
Architect: Bohl Architects Location: Annapolis, Maryland Project Architect: Chip Bohl Consultants: Berliner Construction Co., Inc. Project Year: 2008 Photographs: Ron Solomon, Bohl Architects [...] Read »
Syracuse SOA Fall 2011 Lecture Series
Syracuse University School of Architecture recently announced their Fall 2011 Lecture Series. The lectures take place at 5pm in the Slocum Hall Auditorium at the University (Syracuse, NY), unless [...] Read »
House in Birštonas / Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners
Architects: Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners Location: Birštonas, Lithuania Project Year: 2011 Project Area: 286 sqm Photographs: G.Česonis Birštonas is one of the four famous [...] Read »
Living City 2035 Challenge Competition Proposal / University of Idaho
A student group from the University of Idaho shared with us their proposal, titled Coeur d ‘Alene After the Reign, for the Living City 2035 Challenge competition which won the Can Do It [...] Read »
from dezeen
Wine Cellars for Vega-Sicilia by Salas Studio
Two refurbished wine cellars in Spain feature undulating oak ceilings and stainless steel trees. (more&) Read »
AD Classics: The Pagoda / Miguel Fisac
Laboratorios Jorba is commonly referred to as the Pagoda because its rotating floors create a shape reminiscent of tiered eaves found in traditional pagodas. Built by Spanish architect Miguel [...] Read »
Mayor Signs Contracts Drunk, Blames Design Firm
Sunland Park, N.M Martin Resendiz, mayor of a small community near Las Cruces, admitted earlier this month to signing contracts with a San Diegobased parking design firm while drunk. The company, [...] Read »
Miscellaneous
Luxury Ocean View House in Sydney, Australia - Northbridge
Fast Boy Cycles - Hill’s Tourer
Knitting Eames Wire Chair
Beauty MaryEBarnesStudio, Not So Fractured&Dangerous Today!
Galatea,figurative steel sculpture
Half Dose #94: Stone Barns
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East Campus Residence Hall
East Campus Residence Hall, University of Oregon (all photos by me) The new East Campus Residence Hall (ECRH) at the University of Oregon is well on the way to opening its doors one year from [...] Read »
from Inhabit
A Raincoat that Keeps You Dry and Purifies Water to Quench Thirst on the Go
With Hurricane Irene not far behind us and Tropical Storm Lee looming, we realize how important hydration in a downpour can be.  Designed by Hyeona Yang and Joshua Noble from the Copenhagen [...] Read »
Cuschicle + Suitaloon
Both the Cuschicle and the Suitaloon projects by Archigram represent another condition in which spatial constructs are broken, unhindered flowing space. Through the use of an ever-present suit [...] Read »
from + MOOD
Hayes Valley Playground + Community Center \ WRNS Studio
The existing 1958 clubhouse and playground at the intersection of Hayes and Buchanan Streets had become outdated and rundown. It also presented significant accessibility and safety issues for [...] Read »
Philographics Journal
Ranger Hoodie from Triple Aught Design
Lucas Film Singapore Headquarters
Meltdown Chair by Tom Prince
Mercer House by Vibe Design Group
Nakahouse by XTEN Architecture
Hot Chicago Day, End of Summer
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from Inhabit
Six Years After Katrina, Tropical Storm Lee Hits the Gulf Coast
Almost exactly six years after Hurricane Katrina slammed New Orleans, producing one of the worst natural disasters in American history, the Gulf Coast is set to get battered by another major [...] Read »
from Inhabit
California Approves BPA Ban for Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups
Good news for parents in the Golden State: This week, the California State Senate voted to ban the chemical bisphenol A from all baby bottles and sippy cups sold in California. BPA was adopted [...] Read »
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