Month: February 2023

© Mario Wibowo architects: Gets ArchitectsLocation: East Jakarta, East Jakarta City, Jakarta, IndonesiaProject Year: 2020Photographs: Mario WibowoArea: 600.0 m2 Read more »

© Adrien Williams architects: Provencher_RoyLocation: Montreal, Quebec, CanadaProject Year: 2020Photographs: Adrien WilliamsArea: 13000.0 m2 Read more »

© KPF+Connie Zhou architects: KPFLocation: 10 Hudson Yards 24th Floor, 10 Hudson Yards, 347 10th Ave, New York, United StatesProject Year: 2019Photographs: KPF+Connie ZhouPhotographs: Michael MoranPhotographs: KPF+Raimund KochArea: 1242103.3 m2 Read more »

© Marie Louise Nijsing architects: De Bever ArchitectenLocation: Nachtegaallaan 15, 5613 CM Eindhoven, The NetherlandsProject Year: 2019Photographs: Marie Louise NijsingPhotographs: Norbert van OnnaPhotographs: Ruud BalkArea: 2100.0 m2 Read more »

© Bent René Synnevåg architects: Saunders ArchitectureLocation: Bergen, NorwayProject Year: 2018Photographs: Bent René SynnevågArea: 384.0 m2 Read more »

Primary School in Gando/ Kéré Architecture. Image © Siméon Duchoud The official website of the Pritzker prize has stated that the 2023 laureate will be announced next week on March 7th at 10 am EST. Granted annually, since 1979, to a living architect or architects with significant achievements to humanity and the built environment, the …

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Masdar Institute / Foster + Partners. Image © Tyler Caine As world governments grapple with environmental crises, the construction industry rushes to reevaluate sustainable design and develop new ways of measuring its efficiency. Consequently, green building certification systems (GBCS) started gaining traction in the 20th century to evaluate and promote sustainable construction practices. The Global …

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CNAD National Art, Crafts and Design Center / Ramos Castellano Arquitectos. © Sergio Pirrone The circular economy concept became more defined in 1990 when it appeared in the article Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment, by British economists and environmentalists David W. Pearce and R. Kerry Turner. At the time, the main purpose of …

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© © Eleazar Cuadros architects: SemillasLocation: Cerro Cordillera del Huabo, 06845, PeruProject Year: 2022Photographs: © Eleazar CuadrosArea: 980.0 m2 Read more »

Courtesy of FritsJurgens Part two of “Stories of Lisbon’s Light” takes place in Cascais, a vibrant seaside resort an hour away from Lisbon, hidden on the westernmost tip of the European continent. Right on the Riviera Portuguesa, architect Bruno Novo gave his modern, minimalist touch to a holiday villa where natural light plays the leading …

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