One year ago was the contest of this architectural installation. After its opening reception in January, will be open during 2012, to celebrate the Olympic year., full_html
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Photography © by David Kohn
Filipe Magalhaes and Ana Luisa Soars show us their recently first prize project which they won in an ideas competition organized by Origami Competitions, and focused on an empty plot in Porto, Portugal. The proposal explore many architectural and…
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By Filipe Magalhães and Ana Luisa Soares
Japanese architect Sanpei Junichi designed this peculiar house in a residential street, in a corner in the middle of Tokyo, Japan. This small house was inspired by urban law, recalling the interpretation of the "zoning law" in Manhattan by Hugh…
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Foster + Partners Architects have just completed the project of a new 35-storey mixed-use tower named Jameson House, next to two buildings in the 1920 in the renovated district of Vancouver, Canada., full_html
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Detail. Exterior view. Photography © Nigel Young
The last building by SANAA, "Shibaura House" for a printing company, opened in Tokyo. Kazuyo Sejima makes dramatic use of verticality and spatial theatrics to escape the constrictions of a notoriously dense city. Her last intervention in Barcelona…
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Shibaura House by Kazuyo Sejima. Photography © Iwan Baan
Last Thursday we announced in scoop, the appointment of two Spanish architects to RIBA International Fellowships. In the list were P. Mangado and C. Ferrater, and it is noteworthy that Japanese had 3. The new generation of Japanese architects have…
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House H, Tokyo, Japan, 2008. Photography © Iwan Baan
This project, (its name is House D), is located at neighbourhood of single family houses in the vicinity of the centre of Ljubljana. Its concept was defined by the programme required by clients with a specific lifestyle., full_html
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Bevk Perović Arhitekti. Hiša D / House D. Photography © Miran Kambič
Want to do, good ideas, better execution and presentation, here we leave the proposal by Openarch team, a platform based on open software and hardware philosophy. An inhabited playground where related technologies can be tested. It is an open-living…
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The noise of the great exhibitions often overshadow other less mediatic but also very interesting as is the case, "BERTRAND GOLDBERG: Architecture of Invention" which is being held at the Art Institute of Chicago and will remain open until January…
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Towers at Dusk, Marina City, Chicago, IL, c. 1965.  Photograph © Hedrich Blessing Archive, Chicago History Museum
The ingenious redesign of a 1960s house in Highgate, north London, by Duggan Morris Architects has won the 2011 Manser Medal for the best newly designed house in the UK. Videos from, award-winning project and the 5 finalists, below., full_html
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RIBA Manser Medal 2011. HOUSING