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February 22, 2024

The Exposed Wood Ceiling Of This Home Shows Off Its Structure

Eva Hinds Arquitectura has shared photos of a modern home they have completed in La Libertad, El Salvador, that has exposed structural elements. The lot, has the shape of a funnel, with the narrow part connecting to the street mid-way up an incline. The wide area is perched about five meters above the street level. […]

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February 22, 2024

Bučina Cottage – ADC

ADR‘s simple yet refined dwelling for a ski resort manager in the north of the Czech Republic draws on vernacular mountain architecture. Photos BoysPlayNice Sited in Horní Malá Úpa in the Czech Republic, Bučina Cottage is compact yet expressive residence for the manager of a local ski resort. Designed by Prague-based architect ADR, the two-storey […]

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February 21, 2024

A New Home Inspired By The Verticality Of Neighboring Victorian Houses

NEO Architecture Inc. has shared photos of a contemporary home they completed in Ontario, Canada, whose design was inspired by the verticality of neighboring Victorian homes. The extruded gable form is a tribute to the architectural motifs of the past while blending it with modern elements to create something for today’s living standards. The recessed […]

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February 21, 2024

Dispatches from UK Architects Declare: Michael Pawlyn – ADC

AT chats to… Michael Pawlyn about post-apocalyptic London, the Regenerative Architecture Index and encouraging clients to focus on their long-term legacy. What is Exploration working on at the moment? We’ve got some really nice clients. We’re working for Vivobarefoot, who make shoes, and in addition to being very committed to regenerative design they are committed […]

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February 18, 2024

Curved Windows Allow This Home To Have Unobstructed Water Views

The Wiseman Group has updated a 90’s home in Sausalito, California, that was originally designed by the late architect Donald Olsen. Located on a hillside with waterfront views, the home has been thoughtfully modernized as an elegant family living space that still honors the unique, original structure. A black-framed artistic glass front door welcomes visitors […]

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February 16, 2024

Francis House by Gensler – ADC

Gensler has turned an old warehouse into the new London headquarters of communications firm, Edelman. Photos Vigo Jansons “From the moment we walked into the empty warehouse building, we knew it was the perfect blank canvas to bring to life the vision we had for a post-pandemic workplace,” said Ruth Warder, CEO Edelman UK & […]

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February 15, 2024

This Elevated Cabin Looks Like A Birdhouse

i29 architects together with NAMO Architecture has shared photos of a new elevated cabin they designed in De Hode Veluwe National Park in The Netherlands. As part of a special project by the municipality of Arnhem, 11 cabins in the tress have been developed here as holiday stays. The central theme of the project is […]

Solar Trees Marketplace in Shanghai, a retail building with tree-like columns and curved canopies along the street

February 15, 2024

A New Building In Shanghai Inspired By A Forest Of Trees

Koichi Takada Architects has designed Solar Trees Marketplace, a retail building in Shanghai, China. The studio describes it as an architectural forest made up of 32 trees, with columns that branch out into curved canopies. Bringing green back to the site Only about forty years ago, the site was covered by dense forest. The new […]

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February 14, 2024

Berners & Wells by Emrys Architects – ADC

Working with artist Tess Jaray, Emrys Architects has completed Berners and Wells – a new mixed-used scheme in Fitzrovia for Berners-Allsopp Estate and Schroders that features a glazed-brick, patterned façade. Photos Alan Williams Emrys Architects has completed a mixed-use development project in Fitzrovia, London, in collaboration with Berners-Allsopp Estate and Schroders. Named Berners and Wells, […]

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February 13, 2024

Roofing Lucent W1: Part 1 Design and Specification – ADC

In the first instalment of this two-part technical feature, Roofing specialists from SIG Design & Technology (D&T) and EJ Roberts Roofing discuss the design and specification of one of the most complex roofs ever constructed in London with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw. In association with Located behind the Piccadilly Circus Lights in London’s […]

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February 8, 2024

Dispatches from UK Architects Declare: Anna Lisa McSweeney – ADC

AT chats to… Anna Lisa McSweeney about educating politicians, the Regenerative Architecture Index and why every practice has a part to play. What’s happening at Architects Declare? It’s a really exciting time. There has been the appearance of dormancy, but there’s been all this stuff bubbling away in the background and it suddenly feels as […]

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