The work of Pritzker Prize–winning architect Thom Mayne and that of the firm Morphosis at its most pure is best seen in the models that preceded the buildings, masterworks made at scale, for the first time comprehensively gathered and shown here.
Located in one of the prime areas of Porto, Miramar Tower is a habitable sculpture in the city. Standing out for its uniqueness in the landscape and for its proximity to the sea, Miramar Tower is similar to the buildings in Pasteleira Park to the north, in proportion and dimension, but otherwise completely distinctive in its concept approach.
Everybody would like to raise the price of their property, and luckily there are different ways to achieve this. One unusual way is to invest in a garden. Here are some tips on how you could use your garden to increase the value of the estate.
The 5 Farming Bridges - Rebuilding Iraq’s Liberated Areas: Mosul’s Housing by Vincent Callebaut Architectures
Futuristic | 3 years agoWinning Project of the Rifat Chadirji Prize (3rd Place) - Competition "Rebuilding Iraq’s Liberated Areas: Mosul’s Housing". Rebuilding on the Tigris River 55 000 Plus-Energy “3D Printed” Housing Units from the Ruins of War Fighting Poverty and Feeding the Post-ISIS Mosul.
The Egyptian architecture firm Almena won an Honorable mention prize in the international architecture competition "Abu Dhabi Flamingo Visitor Center." Architects statement: The design concept for Al “Wathba Wetland Reserve visitor center” aims to enhance and demonstrate the reserve’s unique...
Heatherwick Studio completed EDEN tower a new residential project located in Singapore’s prime Ardmore/Draycott area in prestigious District 10.
CLB Architects: Five Shadows, a sophisticated home in the Teton Mountain Range inspired by simple, agrarian forms and connections to nature
Houses | 3 years agoFive Shadows, located on a prime site at the base of the Teton Mountain Range, belies the density of the surrounding area. Sited at the western boundary of a development, the project lives in the fringes of a meadow near an aspen and conifer forest that cascades down from the summit of Rendezvous Peak.
This year, the world’s most renowned architecture prize for skyscrapers, the Emporis Skyscraper Award, goes to the Valley in Amsterdam. Created by Dutch architecture studio MVRDV, Valley is a mixed-use building complex with three towers and a unique design inspired by mountain sides and valleys.