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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Vallecas Public Housing by Estudio.Entresitio
Souto de Moura, has been chosen as the 2011 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The award is to be presented June 2 in Washington, D.C. at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in the complex of government buildings known as the Federal Triangle…
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Casa das Histórias Paula Rego. Photograph @ Vítor Gabriel
This last weekend, three days of celebrations marked the official opening after four years of work, Niemeyer Cultural Centre, designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, 103 years old., full_html
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Exterior view © Centro Niemeyer
In March we present, in premiere, a short video about LE DAUPHIN (131 Avenue Parmentier, Paris 11e) the new restaurant Aizpitarte Iñaki team, chef at Le Chateaubriand., full_html
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Restaurant Le Dauphin by OMA. Photograph © Clément Blanchet
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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Paper Partition System for demonstration in Fujisawa
As we told Shigeru Ban quickly got down to work to mitigate the effects of the earthquake and subsequent consequences in his country. This past week held a conference in Barcelona, as we discussed (link below), now we bring you the interesting…
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We must build tall buildings on the coast. SHIGERU BAN. 坂 茂 
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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Here's the latest project launched by EMBT. The large green open spaces that surround the Seu Vella Cathedral and dominate the whole city are the most beautiful public areas in Lleida, and are what we chose as our reference point. The designs for…
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Ricard Viñes Square by Benedetta Tagliabue - EMBT. Photograph by Alex Gaultier
It has made ​​public the decision of the first of the 4 contests of Think Space. The initiative curated by the Storefront Gallery Eva Franch i Gilabert, has proposed to develop the competitive working on the concept of "borders"., full_html
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Competition 1/4: "Urban borders" by THINK SPACE. And the Winners are...
We birthday and how could it be otherwise, The New York Times has published an article by Sam Roberts. Dear readers, here you have the article. Henry James condemned it a century ago as a “primal topographic curse.” Rem Koolhaas, the architect and…
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