s an increasingly important hub of hi-tech in both China and the Far East, Chengdu’s residents reap the fruits of the economic boom in multiple forms, and life in the city has reached a sophistication level that’s becoming on a par with the offerings of top establishments in Shanghai and Beijing. These days, many new retail and hospitality concepts that have initially launched in the latter two ..
Indrek Narusk designed a new edgy version of the Viks bike, inspired by the sharp edges and triangles found on the design of Italian Lamborghini supercars. When Indrek Narusk built the first Viks bike, it wasn’t long until he got an idea to make a sharp looking version of a Viks commuter. The bike has been launched under the name Viks GT. This edgy and bold looking version of Viks was inspired b..
도시속 마을 - 마을 속 도시 복전 마을은 심천의 전형적인 도시 마을이다. 도시 마을이란 도시 개발과 생태 균형의 중요한 부분이기도 하므로 여러가지 시나리오의 상호작용을 통해 독창적인 '마을 속 도시'로 표현하였다. 다양한 지역의 사람들이 도시 계획 속에서 융화될 수 있도록 마을의 복합모드를 통해 다양한 삶의 상황을 제시할 수 있도록 최대 기회를 제공하고 있다. Village in the city - city in the village: Urban village in Shenzhen as a product of the rapid development from rural area to mega city, and in the era of the planned economy system urban and ru..
Landscape, History and Time The Layered Gallery replaces the three storey closet wing of an 18th Century Grade II Georgian town house in Bloomsbury, London, to provide storage and display of art, a toilet, an outdoor kitchen and areas to sit in the sun and look onto the garden. Working with our Landscape architect, Todd Longstaffe-Gowan, we approached the design as a garden building that works w..
The Basel-Mulhouse Airport experiences a strong growth due to its unique bi-national status and the exceptional economic activity of the Basel area. A masterplan has been designed by our office to allow a structured and progressive urban development between the A35 Highway and the terminal. The first step of this strategy is the re-organization of the parking system of the airport, with the cons..
금속으로 이뤄진 커튼이 3미터 반 높이의 넓은 창문에 드리워져 있다. 현대건축으로 유명한 혼슈의 상업 중심지에 철거 건물을 대체할 협소 주택을 지었으면 하는 의뢰를 받은 건축가들은 주택 소유자의 사생활을 침해하지 않으면서도 충분한 자연채광을 제공할 수 있는 디자인을 구상했다. 3층으로 구성된 가로로 긴 협소 주택은, 가볍게 수납 가능한 스테인레스 스틸 체인 커튼을 전체 높이로 달았다. 이를 통해 사생활을 유지하면서 바람에 펄럭일 때 놀랄만큼 부드러운 느낌을 주기도 한다. Metal curtains can be drawn across the windows of this three-and-a-half-metre-wide house in Osaka by FujiwaraMuro Architects, which ..
situated in a dense residential district of saitama, japan, this seven-unit apartment by eureka and maru。architecture is shaped around physical and visual porosity. setting aside the existing height restrictions in architecture, the team has elevated the structure in such a way as to allow sunlight and wind to filter in; this consequently creates a discontinuous building morphology. eureka and m..
the company classic ford bronco’s from ohio elevates the iconic off-road vehicle with new standards of elegance. first introduced in 1966, the original ford ‘bronco’ was an off-road vehicle intended to compete with JEEP ‘CJ’ models and the international harvester scout. what ford eventually went on to learn was that this 2-door would go on to depict what many believe is the traditional form of a..
After living in a 33 square foot dumpster for a year to test the limits and see how much space someone actually needs to live, Jeff Wilson has created Kasita, a tiny house that measures in at just 352 square feet (32 square meters) and has everything you would find in a normal house.Kasita has been designed in a way so that it can be used for many different types of spaces, like a guest house, s..
in 2008, RCR arquitectes teamed up with the firm Passelac & roques architects to take part in the greater rodez authority’s design competition for the Soulages Museum. Chosen among 98 applicants, their project placed the museum on the north side of the entirely renovated Foirail garden. They grasped the significance of the site, considering it as a link between the historic centre and the new qu..