Category:
"HOUSING"
HD Timelapse of a 22 storey high social housing building in the outskirts of Madrid. The building is the result of a competition run by the city council's housing agency (EMVS) in 2003, won by estudio.entresitio with a J shaped building clad in zinc…
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The catastrophe that ripped through Japan on March 11 seems like the worst amalgam of every disaster we have ever seen – earthquake, tsunami, fire, and to top it all, nuclear radiation. We have a deep emotional connection with Japan, a country that…
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As part of HDL Global 2010, a gathering of 120 global leaders from design and government, this short video shows a recap of the HDL Studio on Sustainability from the summer of 2010. It gives a glimpse of the studio experience, a bit about what makes…
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After working with Pritzker Prize-winning architect Kazuyo Sejima, Tetsuo Kondo left to start his own practice in Tokyo. Here, he tells us about Cloudscapes, his project for the Architecture Biennale Venice in 2010, how film-making and architecture…
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Inspired by Up from Disney/Pixar, National Geographic’s television series transformed fiction into reality when they constructed and flew a 16×16 ft house with 300 balloons., full_html
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This ethereal white house acts as a mystical object in its environment and projects its otherworldliness onto its surroundings.
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The project is a four-story multi-functional building with commercial programs and rooftop housing, a common building prototype in Seoul. The program includes a bar in the basement, a café on the first, second, and third floors, and rooftop housing…
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In the project The Charter of Dubai, which was presented as part of Refuge at the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam 2009, they criticized up-market gated communities as a wasteful deception of independence. Using the completed Palm…
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Birkegade residence in the ceremony of the project’s unique addition to the Copenhagen skyline.
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The beauty of seeing work from Japan is that we get to experience two extremes. On one hand we get to see the modern and progressive work typically expressed in retail; simultaneously we also get to admire the tradition and simplicity of the…
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