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Taking advantage of the summer heat we present an interesting initiative: some benches that collect rainwater which is then reused for irrigation. How well we come now!, full_html
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Water Bench, outside furniture. Image © courtesy of Marte Architects
Called House K after the first letter of the client's last name, the latest home from Sou Fujimoto. Designed as a single, swooping volume that emerges gently from the ground and then rapidly surges upward before tapering to a blunt point at the site…
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House K by Sou Fujimoto Architects. Photography © Iwan Baan
Arquideas one again presents us his Scholarship to work with architectural firms on the international scene. In this case we are talking about EMBT, through a contest that seeks to reflect on the remains left by the economic crisis across the…
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La Fábrica, in collaboration with CSCAE, co-edits this monography about Rafael Moneo. Inside it, all built projects abroad in last 30 years are published and analyzed (leaving apart competition projects). The architect himself has been in charge of…
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On 30 May Dionisio González opened his first exhibition at Ivorypress, entitled 'Le Corbusier: The Last Project'. In this show, the renowned photographer reflects on utopia, survival and destruction through twenty unrealised projects by the…
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Gran Vía by Dionisio González. Video screenshot
Today we're bringing you this serie of Illustration, the work of Vincent Mahé's. "Seven Deadly Sins", are modern illustrations through which represent the 7 deadly sins: Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Envy, Pride and Wrath. , full_html
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Brick-Topia, the brilliant pavilion built for the last edition of Eme3 will be open during all summer at the Fabra i Coats building in Barcelona. Here you are some pictures of its first days of using. A must for this summer holiday! , full_html
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We can say that Torre David is a vertical favela, the skeleton of a skyscraper that has been squatted by hundreds of poor families of Caracas. This contradiction with the endless horizontal extension that the word "favela" normally evokes, generates…
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Three years ago, OMA won the competition for the Bibliothèque Multimédia à Vocation Régionale at the northern city of Caen. The project is now starting to materialize, becoming one of the first cultural buildings of the Dutch office in France.,…
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Night view. Bibliothèque Multimédia à Vocation Régionale. Courtesy of OMA
Tetsuo Kondo has designed a house for a young couple and their two children. Many will perceive this house as an unappealing place to live, as there are no interior limits and the space is organized through different heights, shapes and terraces,…
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