Álvaro Siza Vieira and Eduardo Souto de Moura realized the construction of International Contemporary Sculpture Museum (MIEC) and rehabilitation of the Municipal Museum Abade Pedrosa (MMAP). The connection between the two buildings is punctual and…
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The new Abade Pedrosa Museum by Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura. Photograph © Fernando Guerra. FG+SG
The inside remodeling of buildings, increasingly, show that the important thing in this process is to know how to remove layers, leave the necessary ones and apply the essential ones. , full_html
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Reforma interior. De oficinas a vivienda por Garmendia Cordero Arquitectos. Fotografía © Carlos Garmendia Fernández
The first flagship store of Claus Porto, the Portuguese scents brand which exists since 1887, opens its doors in Lisbon. Elegant and sensitive, its design reflects the long history and the strong identity of the brand., full_html
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Claus Porto by João Mendes Ribeiro. Photograph © José Campos
The historical site of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, rue de Richelieu, has just reopened after ten years of complete renovation by the architects Bruno Gaudin and Virginie Brégal. , full_html
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DSSI Elementary School in Seoul, South Korea, renovated by Daniel Valle Architects is a small but curious space with a very interesting approach. , full_html
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DSSI Elementary School Renovation by Daniel Valle Architects. Photograph © Lee Namsun
The European Union has a new building and is moving to this new headquarters in Brussels, which features a huge glass atrium enclosing a bulging, lantern-like structure. , full_html
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The architects Ruiz-Larrea & Asociados will be in charge of renovating the Torre Cibeles, an old office tower, unknown to almost all Madrid residents, located in the courtyard of the block occupied by the main headquarters of the Bank of Spain,…
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Renovation Torre Cibeles Banco de España by Ruiz Larrea & Asociados. Image © courtesy of Ruiz Larrea & Asociadosabilitación Torre Cibeles Banco de España por Ruiz Larrea & Asociados. Imagen © cortesía de Ruiz Larrea & Asociados
In 2015 Stan Allen was chosen as one of the 12 architects who would represent the United States at the 2016 Venice Biennale. The proposal for the international exhibition of architecture was an urban island and vertical botanical garden on the site…
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Implementation in the city. Detroit Rock City: a vertical botanic garden by Stan Allen Architect
The Eiffel Tower is to undergo a €300m facelift. The 15-year plan is intended to bolster Paris’s bid for the 2024 Olympic Games and 2025 World’s Fair, acording, Paris’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo, announced on Friday. , full_html
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SNKH Architectural Studio, the young practice from Armenia, presents its recent project of the first blow dry bar in Yerevan., full_html
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OD Blow Dry Bar by SNKH Architectural Studio © Sona Manukyan & Ani Avagyan