Architects: Wizja Architects Location: Burów, Poland Lead Designer: Stanisław Deńko Project Team: Łukasz Pióro, Ewa Idzikowska, Robert Koprowski Interior Design: Maria Łukasiewicz — Rudkowska Project area: 233 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographs: Wojciech Kryński The house is situated in Burow, a village that lies in vicinity of Krakow, Poland. The site is placed on a south slope that is gently d..
Photographer Nelson Garrido has sent us photos of the Star House in Bnaider, Kuwait, that has been designed by AGi Architects. Nestled into the landscape, this beach house blends with the natural topography of the coastline of Kuwait. It slowly unfolds itself to the visitor, as it is approached from the desert. Upon entry, one gets glimpses of the sea whilst going down to the public space of the..
Lolita is not just another roadside restaurant off a busy interstate – a rare species within the prestigious restaurant world. With the focus on versatile design, Langarita Navarro Arquitectos thoughtfully created a flexible space capable of setting itself up as a scenario for almost any type of activity. Follow the break for photographs, drawings, and further description. Architects: Langartia ..
PROJECT: NESTLE FACTORY DESIGN | ARTIST: METRO ARQUITETOS ASSOCIADOS ||ANNA FERRARI | GUSTAVO CEDRONI | MARTIN CORULLON CLIENT: NESTLÉ PROJECT YEAR: 2009 | 2010 LOCATION: SAO PAOLO | BRAZIL SIZE: 1850 M2 Brazillian metro arquitetos were commissioned to create a visiting area for the nestle factory in brazil - which is nearing completion. the main intention of the design was to highlight the gene..
Arquitectura en Movimiento have completed the Cubo House in Juárez, Mexico. from contemporist
Image Courtesy of Leica Camera AG Two exclusive limited edition cameras with stunning leather finishes in orange and étoupe 16 November 2009: Leica Camera AG has today announced a very special limited edition of its classic 35mm rangefinder system camera: the LEICA M7 Edition ‘Hermès’. As the successor to the ‘LEICA MP Edition Hermès’ launched in 2003, this is the second series of cameras create..
Architects: Murphy Jahn Location: Chicago, Illinois Client: University of Chicago Lead Designer: Helmut Jahn Structural Engineer: Burns & McDonnel, Werner Sobek Engineering & Design MEP: Burns & McDonnel , Primera Project Area: 26,400 sqf Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Rainer Viertlboeck The project for a new chiller plant at the University of Chicago provided the opportunity to design for func..
Singapore-based design studio FARM created a sculpture called “The Tree” located on the site of the National Museum of Singapore. When we think about the National Museum, association with another grand old dame comes to mind. It is the huge old Banyan tree that sits majestically on the museum’s front lawn, seemingly holding fort to a place full of histories, stories and magic. We wanted to allud..
Enta Yang shared with us the photographs he took of the Hsiangshan Visitor Center by Japan architect Norihiko Dan in Taiwan, winner project from the Sun Moon Lake Tourist Route International competition, featuring a really nice concrete work and a green roof cover to keep under control internal temperatures. from archdaily
Check out this project by London based firm, Haworth Tompkins. The firm renovated a dilapidated old building situated on the Dovecote Studio campus – an internationally renowned music campus at Snape Maltings, founded by Benjamin Britten which is currently undergoing an expansion. Nestleed within the shell of an abandoned building, the firm responded to the existing conditions with a touch of se..
