The Next Generation Container Port (NGCP) Challenge aims to raise awareness of the research and development needs and foster innovation within the maritime industry.
Palo Verde Apartments, Sun Valley, California / USA by Gonzalez Goodale Architects
Palo Verde provides 60 studio units of permanent supportive housing for previously homeless single adults living with mental illness.
Auditorium Plantahof, Landquart / Switzerland by Valerio Olgiati architect
…placement of the new auditorium creates a new central square within the overall structure of the Plantahof agriculture school..
Studio Banana TV Interviews Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani at EPFL
Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani is professor for the History of Urban Design at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and has his own architectural practice in Milan (Studio di Architettura) as well as another one in Zurich (Baukontor Architekten) with two associate partners.
62 Flats, Villiot-Rapée, Paris / France by HAMONIC + MASSON
A couple of stone’s throws away from the Gare de Lyon in Paris, whose business district was designed in the 1960s and 1970s by the architect Louis Arretche, lies the Villiot-Rappée block, which is directly connected to the Seine and predominantly residential.
Orange Grove, West Hollywood, California by BROOKS + SCARPA
Located in a neighborhood characterized by traditional bungalow style single-family residences, Orange Grove is a new landmark for the City of West Hollywood.
Call for Submission // HOME International Open Design Competition
Building Trust international have announced a new open design competition, which seeks to find well designed homes for the elderly or homeless within some of the World’s richest countries.
Video: John Pawson Studio Visit
Crane.tv visits renowned British Architect and AA graduate John Pawson at his studio in North London.
Thom Mayne / Morphosis Selected to Design First CornellNYC Tech Campus Building
To embody the spirit and the mission of the CornellNYC Tech campus, Cornell University has chosen Thom Mayne and Morphosis to design the first academic building for the planned campus on Roosevelt Island.
Liz Diller: A giant bubble for debate
How do you make a great public space inside a not-so-great building? Liz Diller shares the story of creating a welcoming, lighthearted (even, dare we say it, sexy) addition to the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC.
70°Sud project, Boulogne-Billancourt / France by LAN Architecture
This project, for which the competition occurred in 2008, is the result of a complex transformation process in the city along with a precise economic context.
Soe Ker Tie House, Noh Bo, Ta / Thailand by TYIN tegnestue Architects
In the fall of 2008 TYIN travelled to Noh Bo, a small village on the Thai-Burmese border to design and build houses for Karen refugee children. The 60 year long conflict in Burma forced several hundred thousand people to flee from their homes.
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