Architectural Works
The Yale ‘Assembly One’ pavilion is the younger, smaller, more carefree sister to Yale’s building project – a 40-year old tradition in which first-year students design and building a [...] Read »
Directed by Romain Tardy & Thomas Vaquié& , Omicron installation, the piece proposed for the Centennial Hall of Wroclaw, is based around the notion of timelessness in architecture, and the idea [...] Read »
Dezeen Wire: new Royal College of Art dean of architecture Alex de Rijke will steer students away from proposing unbuildable paper architecture and instead focus on how their ideas could be [...] Read »
As part of the the expansion of the university town of Uppsala, just north of Stockholm, the project by Karlsson Wachenfeldt Arkitekter& for the Studenternas IP is a sports field with long traditions [...] Read »
Architects Colboc Franzen & Associés have masked the facade and balconies of three apartment blocks in the south of France behind curved galvanised-steel grids. (more&) Read »
The Subordinate Courts of Singapore recently announced the proposal by Serie Architects and Multiply Architects& as the winning design for their new courts complex. Their design features an innovative [...] Read »
Designed by PRAUD& , the idea behind their proposal for the Social Community Center is to create a space for various groups of the society; youth, women, family, handicap, and children. Instead [...] Read »
Earlier we shared with you these rough clips of the recently completed CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, filmed by Tomas Koolhaas& as part of a feature length documentary film that he currently making [...] Read »
TED Prize& has big news! They have evolved so much since the prize launched in 2005 and now three key shifts have allowed them to turn the page to a whole new chapter. Historically, the TED Prize was awarded to Read »
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Miscellaneous
My biggest issue with modern and contemporary clean lined architecture is that people usually fill it with furniture of the same style. The best example I've ever seen of decorating this type [...] Read »
Late last year BMW and Toyota kicked off a new partnership that allowed the two automakers to share hybrid and diesel engines, and today they announced plans to continue their partnership to [...] Read »
Tegu blocks are some of the coolest toys around. The gorgeous, eco-friendly building blocks are magnetic, making them snap together as if by magic, expanding the range of shapes you can make [...] Read »
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Could it be that a more closed working environment has more distractions than an open one? I was reading an article this morning speculating that digital distractions could make us more efficient. [...] Read »
Below is a general outline of our coverage from June. In terms of our new articles, the most popular were these hemp homes video, Sweet Pea houseboat, Connect:2 Prefab, and the Vail Residence [...] Read »
Eczema is a type of skin inflammation cha racterized by itchy rashes that can cause extreme discomfort for both kids and adults. A new study from the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental [...] Read »
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It may be that all of our assumptions about "distraction" and defending against it may, in fact, generate workspaces that are less productive. It may be that working together in the open generates [...] Read »
South Willamette Concept Plan public workshop at the Hilyard Center in Eugene, 6/27/12. That's Robin Hostick, City of Eugene Senior Urban Design Planner, at the lower right of the photo. . [...] Read »
Today's edition of The Architecture Post The Review , David Garcia talks MAP with us. MAP is an atypical little publication of architecture, unclassifiable as format, more a poster than a magazine, [...] Read »
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