Copenhagen Gets Totally Tubular With New Rail Transit Hub
On the outskirts of Copenhagen, the world’s newest and most striking transit hub will soon be taking shape. A collaborative design from the firms COBE, DISSING+WEITLING, and COWI won the commission...
View ArticleThe Frontier House
This project is a residence built between rural landscapes and residential streets. The area is located on the frontier of land set aside for urban development and land reserved for nature —...
View ArticleSustainability School: ARO Opens LEED Residence Hall at Tulane University
Greenbaum House, a student residence designed by New York City-based Architectural Research Office (ARO), has opened on the campus of Tulane University. The new student residences are expected to...
View ArticleShow-Stopping Facades Part II: Thrills With Glass, Wood, and Historic...
This 50-story tower by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture prioritizes both form and function in its innovative exterior walls. The building’s unique skin helps reduce internal heating and cooling...
View ArticleTankefuld
Tankefuld is a prize-winning sustainable public housing project which creates social interaction between its users, based on a complete DGNB approach. Tankefuld (with an area of 75,347 square feet) is...
View ArticleThe Jade Residence
Building on the family business, an adjacent motel in Wildwood’s doo-wop district, the Jade residence, does double-duty. It’s a vacation home that works hard, as well as a retirement home that grows...
View ArticleTODOmicro
TODO Microarchitecture TODO is an interaction and media design studio based in Turin. TODO recently moved from its original office to a new and larger location in the up-and-coming San Salvario...
View ArticleNorth Presbyterian Church
North Presbyterian Church houses a unique congregation in urban Cleveland. With dwindling or relocated congregations, urban churches from a variety of denominations (including Presbyterian) are being...
View ArticlePLUMERGAT
Plumergat: the birth of a form. This proposed multipurpose room questions the founding principles of the traditional architectural approach. Construction generally results from an addition, that is, a...
View ArticleLivsrum, Cancer Counselling Center
‘Livsrum’ Counseling Centre is designed as a transparent and free-flowing building that comprises a range of different programmatic and spatial experiences. This allows for a high level of social...
View ArticleArchitects Are the Youngest They've Been in A Decade - & More Heartening...
A new survey shows that the architectural profession grew from 2013 to 2014 in tandem with the recovering US economy. The survey by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB),...
View ArticleNew Perspectives on Shigeru Ban's Aspen Museum (Plus! 11 Quotes to Introduce...
In a new series of portraits, photographer Nic Lehoux documents Shigeru Ban's Aspen Art Museum, which he calls "a box shrouded in a mesh of wood, and an ever-changing chameleon." The images offer...
View ArticleAbenbare House
Under the original roof of this house built in 1957, a contemporary layout was configured, exposing the hipped geometry that is typically concealed with flat ceilings. When overlaid onto new...
View Article7 Intelligent Buildings That Prove Digitally Driven Design Works
Most advanced intelligent building solutions are often found in buildings that may lack architectural flashiness but successfully demonstrate the environmental and generative potentials of...
View ArticleCasa JC
This project consists of a refurbishment of a flat in a very singular building of a residential zone in Madrid. The flat was torn down completely in order to make a new layout for my clients and...
View ArticleUrban Regeneration: High Line and Chelsea Market Model Inspires New Atlanta...
The High Line model is spreading everywhere these days. Chicago, Philadelphia, London, and Mexico City have all turned out-of-use infrastructure spaces into revitalization projects, or at least have...
View ArticleDragonfly Pavilion
Pavilion is situated in a long rectangular garden behind a four-story townhouse in Hoboken, New Jersey. The word pavilion is Latin for "papillion" or “butterfly.” Drawing from the complex structural...
View ArticleArtist Matthew Mazzotta on Reinventing Public Spaces Through Art & Architecture
In January 2011, a living room appeared in a street in the center of York, Alabama, a rural town of several thousand. The impromptu space – rugs laid on the asphalt, scattershot coffee tables, and...
View ArticleSilos 13
"Ever since the high-tech architects sneaked functionalism off the business park and factory floor and transformed it into high-end design for apartments and galleries, the genre has been left...
View ArticlePlayRoom
The PlayRoom is a functional space designed by WeNew Innovation where children interact and play while receiving wellness therapies. To envision this project the designers studied child behavior and...
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