Café Jeri Hotel / Tadu Arquitetura
© Felipe Petrovsky architects: Tadu ArquiteturaLocation: Jericoacoara, Jijoca de Jericoacoara – State of Ceará, BrazilProject Year: 2022Photographs: Felipe PetrovskyArea: 44993 ft2 Read more »
Month: January 2023
Jardins de la Gradelle Apartments / LRS Architectes
© LRS architectes architects: LRS ArchitectesLocation: Chem. de la Tulette 2/4, 1223 Cologny, SwitzerlandProject Year: 2020Photographs: LRS architectesArea: 17000.0 m2 Read more »
Architecture as Celebration: The Philosophies of B.V. Doshi
A still of B.V. Doshi from the film The Promise by Pars Media. Image © 2023 pars media “I am not an architect,” he says with a sparkle in his eyes, “I am merely a person seeking out their destiny.” To the late pioneer of Indian modernism, Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, architecture was a practice of …
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Albert Kahn Museum / Kengo Kuma & Associates
© Michel Denancé architects: Kengo Kuma & AssociatesLocation: Albert-Kahn Museum and Garden, 2 Rue du Port, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, FranceProject Year: 2022Photographs: Michel DenancéPhotographs: Think UtopiaPhotographs: Olivier RavoireArea: 4980.0 m2 Read more »
Wiik House / DTR_studio
© Juanan Barros architects: DTR_studioUbicación: 29680 Estepona, Málaga, SpainAño Proyecto: 2022Fotografías: Juanan BarrosÁrea: 534.0 m2 Read more »
AUER WEBER Receives the 2023 DAM Prize for the Extension of the Starnberg District Office
Erweiterung Landratsamt Starnberg. Image © Aldo Amoretti The DAM Preis for Architecture in Germany 2023 has been awarded to Auer Weber for the Extension of the Starnberg District Office. Honoring yearly outstanding buildings in Germany since 2007, the DAM Prize has been bestowed by Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) for the seventh time, in close cooperation with …
Espace Oscar Niemeyer in Le Havre, Through Paul Clemence’s Lens
© Paul Clemence Espace Oscar Niemeyer is a cultural center designed by Oscar Niemeyer in the port city of Le Havre, France. The project’s location is inside the urban reconstruction area conceived by the rationalist architect Auguste Perret after the destruction of the city’s downtown area in World War II. Read more »
Transparent Buildings and the Illusion of Democracy
Westland Town Hall / architectenbureau cepezed. Photo: © Lucas van der Wee Somewhere between 1914 and 1915, Le Corbusier designed the Maison Dom-Ino, a groundbreaking modular structure that replaced the heavy load-bearing walls with reinforced concrete columns and slabs. The open floor plan with minimal thin elements, coupled with large glass facades, would ensure healthy …
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Opening Up / Stories of Lisbon’s Light: A Sun-Drenched Office Basking in Natural Light
In a new series entitled “Opening Up”, Dutch manufacturer of pivot door hinges FritsJurgens embarks on a series of videos stories that explore the world’s most captivating pivot door projects. Every last Monday of the month, FritsJurgens releases a new episode in which architects, door manufacturers, and pivot door owners talk about their pivot door …
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Adjaye Associates and Holst Architecture Reveal the First Images of a New Community-Centered Library in Portland, US
East County Library Concept Rendering – Entry from South Civic Hub. Image © Adjaye Associates Adjaye Associates, in collaboration with Holst Architecture, the prime architect of record, have unveiled the first renderings for the new East County Library in Portland, Oregon, a new facility that will provide a diverse range of services and programming. The …