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BY SARAH COWLES
Bay Area landscape studios team with local artisans to evolve CNC-fabricated site elements.
FROM THE AUGUST 2018 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.
Alcatraz keeps disappearing, but not because of sea-level rise. ?Alcatraz... |
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Architect Costas Kondylis, who designed countless residential skyscrapers in Manhattan including several for Donald Trump, has died aged 78.
Kondylis, widely known as the "developer\'s architect", passed away at his home last week. He designed... |
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Designed by Superform, The proposed kindergarten is in the village of Cerkvenjak, which is located in the center of the Slovenske Gorice region. Its traditional construction is defined by individual low elongated houses with pitched roofs built on... |
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A young couple in St. Petersburg, Russia requested MS-A to design their apartment as if it was a high-end hotel suite with the main living area and bedroom separated only by glass. They devised a modern, minimalist design plan with Asian influences... |
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now, the animals roam free.
The post PETA ‘frees’ animal crackers from cages in major box makeover appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. |
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Designed in 2017 by Designed Design Associates, this zen-inspired residence is located in Singapore.
Description by Designed Design Associates
This two storey villa is a contemporary reinterpretation of Zen. Space planning... |
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In 2005, Eskew+Dumez+Ripple led the design development team for the new headquarters of WWLTV New Orleans.
Photography: Timothy Hursley
One of the most important design goals was to create a building that would support sustained broadcast... |
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the new noma is everything you would expect from a scandinavian interior - minus the nordic cliches.
The post david thulstrup draws on scandinavian home interiors for copenhagen’s new noma restaurant appeared first on designboom |... |
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the residence takes the form of an organic object made up of a cluster of sculptural piers.
The post the sculptural ‘desert house’ in joshua tree, california is photographed by lance gerber appeared first on designboom | architecture & design... |
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The Ontario Green Building Excellence and Leadership Awards are still open for nominations, with the nomination deadline recently extended to August 31st. This awards program recognizes outstanding projects, organizations and individuals that have... |
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BCV Architecture + Interiors have designed the Overland Trail Cabin, a modern mountain home that’s located in the Sugar Bowl Ski Resort in California. The design of the two-storey home is organized as a horseshoe, allowing... |
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In this week\'s comments update, readers agree with residents of Paris, who expressed outrage over the installation of minimal, open-air urinals in the city centre.
Caught short: four outdoor urinals, developed by design studio Faltazi, were... |
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Kandinsky, Malevich and El Lissitzky inspired interior designer Angelina Askeri to create a handcrafted and pastel-hued collection of Russian Avantgarde-inspired rugs.
The post Modernism and Russian AvantGarde-inspired rugs appeared first on... |
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this year\'s conference, which takes place september 10-15, 2018, will consider topics and issues such as autonomous control systems and computerized materials and structures.
The post ROB|ARCH 2018: fabio gramazio discusses the potential of... |
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The latest instalment of our Dezeen x MINI Living video series explores a proposal to construct rows of affordable housing on bridges above roads in Sydney.
Architecture and engineering firm NIKA proposes building rows of single-storey houses, as... |
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Designed by BURKETTDESIGN, The Science Pyramid is located in the south central portion of the Gardens’ York Street location. Defined by pools of water on the south and west sides, a depressed amphitheater to the northeast, and the El Pomar... |
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The new UBC Aquatic Centre is more than just a swimming pool: it?s a device for viewing the shifting architectural landscape at the University of British Columbia. Designed by MJMA with Acton Ostry Architects, it features a continuous ribbon of... |
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This modern beach house located in Malibu, California, was designed in 2017 by Caileen Designs.
Description by Caileen Designs
A house on the beach is the perfect place to unwind and refresh, and the owners of this beach needed a... |
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For this edition of Where I Work, we’re visiting Anne Fletcher, AIA, LEED AP, at the Los Angeles office of global architecture firm HOK. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from Washington University in St. Louis and earning a Master of... |
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Designed by BCWH Architects, The new 43,885SF Varina Area Library was envisioned as a place for individual transformation and community advancement as well as a hub for learning. Building on our client?s model for library service, we strove to... |
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the 40-story structure will host a community of luxury condominium residences in close proximity to the embarcadero.
The post studio gang reinterprets san francisco’s historic bay windows for MIRA tower appeared first on designboom |... |
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Located in Baner, India, this contemporary single family house was designed in 2015 by Sunil Patil and Associates.
Photography by Subhash Patil / Hemant Patil
Visit Sunil Patil and Associates |
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Photography by Jomar Braganca Architect and interior designer David Guerra has recently completed Marília Fit, a restaurant in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, that features a bright facade made from yellow aluminum. Photography by Jomar... |
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This small sex toy has grooves on either side of its silicone bulb, for fingers to grip onto while providing clitoral stimulation.
Fin is a compact vibrator from Brooklyn-based Dame Products, designed for shared or solo use.
The round device... |
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The Winter Palace, the Nevsky Prospect and the Cathedral of the Savior on Spilled Blood... Flickr through our Pinterest gallery dedicated to the stunning architectural melting pot of St Petersburg.
The post Pinterest – The best of St Petersburg... |
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The post Cabin at Longbranch Expanded Over the Years by Jim Olson appeared first on Homeli. |
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sono motor\'s stylish, lightweight yet affordable \'sion\' electric vehicle will soon be available in the dutch market, as well as germany.
The post sono motors’ solar-powered car sales surge as sustainable mobility increases appeared... |
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Germany\'s national rail operator has announced plans to play atonal music in a Berlin station, in an attempt to deter criminal activity.
According to local paper Tagesspiegel, Deutsche Bahn plans to experiment with playing music at different... |
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with the tower now under construction, photographer nils koenning visited the site to document the building in its current state.
The post BIG’s ‘omniturm’ tower with shifted floorplates takes shape in frankfurt appeared first on designboom |... |
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B+H has been selected by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) as the Design Architect and Prime Consultant for the hospital?s groundbreaking new Patient Support Centre (PSC).
The PSC is the first phase of Project Horizon ? the SickKids campus... |
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A visitor to the Serralves museum in Porto, Portugal, has been hospitalised after falling in an art installation designed by Anish Kapoor.
British artist Kapoor\'s 1992 piece, Descent into Limbo, features a cube-shaped building with a 2.5-metre... |
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Architectural offices do a lot more than simply provide a space in which the occupants do their job ... they represent the culture of the office and provide a context in which people imagine what they are capable of doing. |
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Designed by Patkau Architects, Perched 44 feet above the Pacific Ocean on a remote island, the Tula House reflects the casual irregularity of the sites rock ledges, beach, and forest in both its geometric and spatial order.
The topography of the... |
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The Canadian Red Cross is looking to expand its register of professionals that can be eventually deployed as delegates in responses in Canada and abroad.
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, rather you... |
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This luxurious single family house located in Bangalore, India, was designed in 2016 by Cadence Architects.
Description by Cadence Architects
Situated on a tight site of 40? by 70? in an urban context, the client approached us with... |
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An irregular undulating roof tops this tree-house-inspired holiday home on stilts, built in a remote Chinese village by architecture studio Monoarchi.
Monoarchi, which has offices in Shanghai and Rotterdam, designed Treewow Retreat for a site... |
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Detached offices set just a few steps away from the back door offer us the best of both worlds: proximity to all the comforts of home but just enough distance to allow us to concentrate with minimal interruptions. You can neatly compartmentalize... |
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Started with priceless white living room ideas that covered with colorless paint scheme, here we were be able to see the great furnishing place of welcoming space of a home. We will see the warm and welcome atmosphere in this place. The furniture... |
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Ma Vie La designed by Selim Erdil, Half of the visible structure is cantilevered by 8 meters. The superstructure is a 16 meter long by 7.5-meter wide concrete box with no columns or beams. The 520m2 land contains this very large house that only has... |
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HP architects agrinesture housing requires residents to directly participate in the construction process and produce the locally-sourced materials.
The post H&P architects proposes agrinesture: a housing-type to revitalize agriculture in... |
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Designed in 2017 by M-Architects, this modern private residence is situated in Japan.
Photography by Shigeo Ogawa
Visit M-Architects |
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Justice Stephen Breyer has been appointed to lead the jury for architecture\'s most prestigious award.
The American lawyer will head the seven-strong panel of jurors that decide the recipient of the annual Pritzker Prize, organisers Tom Pritzker... |
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Jacob Hashimoto is an artist specializing in the creation of complex worlds. He creates installations thanks to sculpture and painting, and his compositions refer to a virtual world, especially to video games, while remaining in a certain artistic... |
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the building has an irregular quadrangle footprint with one façade that opens out onto the adjacent park to the south.
The post naturalbuild’s shanghai culture club promotes the ‘RV lifestyle’ to the chinese public appeared first... |
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MPavilion, Australia?s leading annual architecture commission and cultural laboratory, has been extended a further two seasons to 2020/21 and 2021/22, the Naomi Milgrom Foundation announced today in partnership with the City of Melbourne. The... |
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