Butler Armsden overhauls 1970s coastal home in northern California
Updated interior finishes and a new guest house are among the modifications that US studio Butler Armsden Architects has made to a 44-year-old, wood-clad residence that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.
The holiday home, called Bluff Reach, is situated on a rocky site overlooking the ocean and dotted with cypress ...read more
Sliding doors connect school building by Studio Weave to playground and...
This school by Studio Weave features a scalloped roofline and double doors that slide back to connect the classrooms with a woodland setting on the outskirts of London.
The Hackney-based architecture studio created the classrooms with curving roofs for Belvue School, a mixed-gender secondary school for children with ...read more
Wilson School of Design / KPMB Architects + Public: Architecture +...
- Architects: KPMB Architects + Public: Architecture + Communication
- Location: 5600 Kwantlen St, Richmond, BC V6X 2X9, Canada
- Lead Architect: Bruce Kuwabara (KPMB)
AD Classics: French Communist Party Headquarters / Oscar Niemeyer
In March 1972, an article in The Architectural Review proclaimed that this structure was “probably the best building in Paris since Le Corbusier's Cité de Refuge for the Salvation Army.”[1] The article was, of course, referring to Brazilian architect ...read more
Matra Architects creates holiday home with peaked roof and Himalayan views
The timber-clad roof structure of this house in the foothills of the Himalayas features a pointed peak incorporating skylights that allow daylight to flood an open-plan interior arranged over stepped levels.
The private holiday home is located in the village of Satkhol in India's Nainital district, which is a popular ...read more
Photographer Zsolt Hlinka Captures Geometric Compositions in the Evolution of Vienna's...
In his latest photo series, "Viennametry," Hungarian photographer and printmaker Zsolt Hlinka captures the unexplored voids in Vienna's patchwork of historical and contemporary architecture. After previously studying the symmetrical corner buildings of grandiose Budapest, Hlinka has moved north ...read more
ALLURE - XXL origami / FRESH Architectures
- Architects: FRESH Architectures
- Location: Martin Luther King Park, 147 Rue Cardinet, 75017 Paris, France
- Project Leaders: FRESH Architectures (Agent Architects) Itar Architecture (Partners Architects)
Staggered pavilions form holiday resort on lush hill in Costa Rican...
Architecture firm Studio Saxe has stepped a series of pavilion-like guest rooms down a slope facing the Pacific Ocean, creating a hotel in a Costa Rican beach town.
Mint Santa Teresa is located in Santa Teresa – a small coastal town in Costa Rica's Puntarenas Province that is ...read more
B.E. Architecture "rejects stark minimalism" with eclectic interior for Melbourne house
Melbourne studio B.E. Architecture has renovated and extended a Victorian property in the city for an avid art collector, adding a varied palette of materials that help distinguish the old and new parts of the building.
The design project for the St Vincents Place Residence began with a heritage ...read more
Zaha Hadid's Dongdaemun Design Plaza Through the Lens of Andres Gallardo
In the bustling streets of Seoul, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza by Zaha Hadid Architects has become a landmark for its atypical architecture. A complex yet effortless building, the Design Plaza encapsulates the energy of the cultural ...read more