Hopetoun Avenue Residence / B.E Architecture
Hopetoun Avenue, is a renovation and extension to a period home in the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse. The post Hopetoun Avenue Residence / B.E Architecture appeared first on Architecture Lab.
View ArticleThe Story of Squats
The story of the squats of the Lower East Side — heroic acts of reoccupying abandoned buildings and violent clashes with the police — are now the stuff of myth and history The post The Story of Squats...
View ArticleThe architecture of fear: how Caracas has adapted to constant threat of violence
Tall walls, barred windows and armed security are increasingly common in the Venezuelan capital, where more and more Caraqueños avoid going out at night – travelling in convoy if they must leave home...
View ArticleRCR Arquitectes receive the 2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have been selected as the 2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureates The post RCR Arquitectes receive the 2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize appeared first on...
View ArticleBilateral House / Audax
Audax designed a modern addition to a 116-year-old home inspired by its heritage counterpart The post Bilateral House / Audax appeared first on Architecture Lab.
View ArticleUrban Ghosts: Remnant Stories of Building Demolition & Graffiti Removal
Demolishing a building or painting over a work of graffiti can leave unintended but compelling traces on built environments ... The post Urban Ghosts: Remnant Stories of Building Demolition &...
View ArticleOtherworldly Architecture in Japan’s Magical Mountainside
In the leafy hamlet of Karuizawa, distinctive design is the expression of the uninhibited self The post Otherworldly Architecture in Japan’s Magical Mountainside appeared first on Architecture Lab.
View ArticleTilted towers: The secrets beneath the world’s leaning buildings
Most famous leaning towers are historical structures but modern buildings can also list The post Tilted towers: The secrets beneath the world’s leaning buildings appeared first on Architecture Lab.
View ArticleEven Architecture Prizes Are Political In This Crazy World
Historically, the Pritzker Prize, founded in 1979 and sponsored by the Hyatt Foundation, veers away from tough issues and towards celebrity The post Even Architecture Prizes Are Political In This Crazy...
View ArticleBach House / Jamison Architects
Inspired by the site and the client’s lifestyle, personality and interests, this house was designed to embrace what was unique to its site, encompass passive environmental design principles... The post...
View ArticleKey Characteristics of a Thriving Construction Business
What separates the great construction businesses from the run-of-the-mill companies you see in towns and cities all over the country? The post Key Characteristics of a Thriving Construction Business...
View ArticleSuccessful Buildings For A Better City
There is a tug of war going on between fans of Measure S, which is threatening to stop L.A.’s urban evolution in March ... The post Successful Buildings For A Better City appeared first on Architecture...
View ArticleHow to Create a Comfortable Bed
After a long, busy day, there is nothing we love more than coming home to a warm and inviting bed. The post How to Create a Comfortable Bed appeared first on Architecture Lab.
View ArticleDorthe Mandrup Interview: Where Place Meets Sculpture
Rising from the landscape in a place rich with materiality and history sits architect Dorte Mandrup’s new Wadden Sea Centre. The post Dorthe Mandrup Interview: Where Place Meets Sculpture appeared...
View ArticleLet’s Put Narrative Back into Architecture
Architecture is dying, but not from neglect or economics. 10% of architects, and 14% of new graduates, were unemployed during the 2007-2009 Recession The post Let’s Put Narrative Back into Architecture...
View ArticleApartments Hühnerposten, Hamburg-Hammerbrook / Tchoban Voss Architekten
The new 12-storey-high student residence in Hamburg’s central neighbourhood Münzviertel was built as a part of the steadily growing ensemble of five acute buildings The post Apartments Hühnerposten,...
View ArticleArchitecture Today Is The Ultimate Microcosm Of A Divided Nation
As some companies express interest in bidding to build a Mexico-U.S. border wall, other architects organize to demonstrate against it. The post Architecture Today Is The Ultimate Microcosm Of A Divided...
View ArticleArchitect’s memoir imagines Syria after the war
Syrian architect Marwa al-Sabouni has watched her hometown of Homs reduced to rubble, but she has a plan to rebuild the shattered homes, markets, schools and living spaces The post Architect’s memoir...
View ArticleFrank Gehry’s $90 online masterclass
Pritzker Prize laureate Frank Gehry will teach a course in design and architecture for online education platform MasterClass The post Frank Gehry’s $90 online masterclass appeared first on Architecture...
View ArticleHome is where the art is: the visionary architects who shaped Japan
A new exhibition at the Barbican shows how the private house has inspired some of Japan’s most extraordinary architecture The post Home is where the art is: the visionary architects who shaped Japan...
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