There are many different types of rammed earth, all involving different materials. The process can use soil, silt, gravel, clay, cement, and sand; just to name a few. This material is then compacted by being placed between wooden and metal shutters.
Written by
Sara Sparrow
Photography
Atelier Koe © By Reg
Renovation of a protected farm’ annex dating from the 19th century located in Montagny-les-Monts in Fribourg township. This village is part of a region that was long known for its tobacco growing.
Project name
La Tabatière
Architecture firm
Noue Studio
Location
1774 Montagny-les-Monts, Switzerland
Photography
Noue Studio
At home in a rustic red-brick warehouse, REHAU’s Design Haus is not your ordinary showroom. Founded in Germany in 1948, REHAU are best known for their quality doors and windows, alongside a vast range of interior finishes. Their first showroom in Melbourne came with a simple brief: a space where visitors could feel they were stepping into their own...
Project name
REHAU Design Haus
Architecture firm
Taylor Knights
Location
South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Peter Clarke
Extreme weather conditions make it hard for people to live safely and peacefully in their homes. From the windows to the floors, to the roof and walls, plenty of things go into making your home safe. Whether you live in an area with dry, scorching heat or monsoon rainy seasons, protecting your home from the elements is important.
Written by
Allen Brown
Photography
Ziggy
Metamansion MM is a project that adapts to the cliff through a well-defined contrast due to its shape, adapting to this hill, weaving a structure that connects at this point, it is based on the metamansion nft keys collection under the concept of a futuristic and immaterial architecture destined to the new world of the metaverse.
Project name
Metamansion MM
Architecture firm
Veliz Arquitecto
Location
Metaverse
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Facing a large lake, Nascente House was inspired by the love for water. This is what drove its entire design, starting with the creation of an artificial lake inside the house and the design of a large aquarium in the living room. On the ground floor, two blocks are connected through the volume of water, on one side the environments dedicated to le...
Project name
Nascente House
Architecture firm
Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura
Location
Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
A square. A school. A park. In childhood, the first contact with the world as a society is the school, it is the seed of citizenship. We are interested in reflecting on the creation of a democratic public space, with its tensions, offering the possibility of collective construction and open to unpredictability.
Project name
Escola Parque – EMEI Cleide Rosa Auricchio
Architecture firm
Carolina Penna Arquitetos
Location
São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Ana Mello, Pedro Mascaro
Sometimes it can be challenging to find a home that has everything you're looking for, so custom designing and building your new home is the way to do it. You put a lot of trust into those building your dream house, so you need to ensure that you hire the best home builders to get the job done.
Written by
Razel Senolos
Photography
Paul Brennan

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