California, once the epitome of car culture, is now leading the green movement, transitioning away from the internal combustion engine and to some extent the car—and having to rethink how we live, as this extraordinary urban planning manifesto explores.
Title
Renewing the Dream: The Mobility Revolution and the Future of Los Angeles
Author
Edited by James Sanders, Preface by Nik Karalis, Contributions by Frances Anderton and Donald Shoup and Mark Valliantos
Category
Architecture - Urban & Land Use Planning
Buy
https://www.rizzoliusa.com/book/9780847873296
Cohaus is a coworking space located in the heart of the historic center of Querétaro. The project harmoniously combines the rich heritage of the place with contemporary design elements, creating a unique and inspiring work environment.
Project name
Cohaus
Architecture firm
Heryco
Location
Reforma 1, Querétaro Downtown, Mexico
Photography
Ariadna Polo
In the heart of Zurich, on the famous Bahnhofstrasse is the completely renovated Kiton store, designed by B+Architects studio. Natural light in every room is the leitmotif of the space, which displays the entire range of Kiton products on two floors (approx. 340 square metres) in spacious and welcoming areas, giving visitors an experience of true...
Project name
Kiton Flagship Store Zürich
Architecture firm
B+Architects
Location
Bahnhofstrasse 18, Zürich, Switzerland
Photography
B+Architects, Ungestellt Photographs
An irregular plot of land in Barra Grande, Piauí, was the starting point for Nomads' House, a project by Mareines Arquitetura. The client, from Belgium, wanted a residence that would function as a summer house in Brazil and, for the rest of the year, as part of the pool at the "La Cozinha" guesthouse, owned by a friend. The architecture was designe...
Project name
Nomads' House
Architecture firm
Mareines Arquitetura
Location
Barra Grande, Piauí, Brazil
Photography
Leona Kayá Deckelbaum
Embark on a journey through time and design as we step into this enchanting retro-inspired oasis nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Canada. The Retro interior design style unfolds its magic, weaving a narrative of nostalgia and modernity in every corner.
Project name
Rock House
Architecture firm
_Sepid.Studio_
Location
British Colombia, Canada
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Bubble Dome immediately became a landmark in the city of Ubud / Bali. ts original function is a clothing and craft store from the BLUEMOLOKO brand. Because of its unusual shape, this building immediately attracts the attention of everyone passing by.
Project name
BLUEMOLOKO Bubble Shop
Architecture firm
BLUEMOLOKO Architects
Location
Bali, Indonesia
Photography
Filipp Pishchik
Rama Architects: On the leafy shoreline of Clareville Beach, this new residential dwelling recedes behind a green canopy cascading from the rooftop down and growing up from below blurring the lines between outside and in.
Project name
M House
Architecture firm
Rama Architects
Location
Clareville, Clareville, New South Wales. Northern Beaches of Sydney. Garigal Country, Australia
Photography
Anson Smart
Tucked away in a serene, wooded enclave, The House of the Tall Trees is a mesmerizing weekend retreat for a family of four. The choice of the location was an integral part of the design process, involving the client in the selection of a perfect forested plot.
Project name
House of the Tall Trees
Architecture firm
1i Arquitectura y Diseño Estratégico
Location
Rancho Avándaro, Estado de México, Mexico
Photography
Ariadna Polo
House Kupuri 27 is located in Litibu Bay. The design is based on a fusion between rustic materials, managing to create a space that respects and highlights the simplicity and beauty that stands out in the small details.
Project name
KUPURI 27
Architecture firm
Central de Arquitectura
Location
Punta Negra, Nayarit, Mexico
Having previously lived in a large country property in Greytown, the clients’ vision was to downsize into a smaller home that was warmer, drier and easier to maintain, while still providing a comfortable and inviting space for extended family to visit. As a home designed for life, the dwelling needed to be energy efficient, low maintenance, wheelch...
Project name
Four Corners
Architecture firm
First Light Studio
Location
Wairarapa, New Zealand
Photography
David Hensel

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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos