Background. In recent decades, the coastal city of Bahía de Caráquez has been characterized by the growth and development of the industries of tourism and leisure. Unfortunately, the strong earthquake that occurred in 2016 compromised several buildings, especially the tallest ones in the area. Many of them had to be demolished, leaving empty lots and the question of how the city should be reconfigured in this seismic zone with poor soil quality.
We lived harmoniously with beige as a light and warming base colour and celebrated grey as a cool and moody successor. Now, all attention is on greige, a portmanteau of colours grey and beige. This versatile new neutral is subtly warmer than the shadowy tones that have come to dominate laconic interiors recently but somewhat […]
The project comprises a 968,75 sqft complex, with 3 buildings and a large outdoor area that connects everything. The main entrance leads the users through a marquee to building 06, the cafeteria, where there is a large covered eating area with overhead lighting, wooden decks, a wellness room, and pedagogical support for students and families. Permeating this building is a large garden of Atlantic forest with a reflecting pool that connects the cafeteria to the educational building, where there is a central square, cafes, library, laboratories, classrooms, spaces for self-study, student support, auditorium, meeting rooms, and coordinators.
An outdoor kitchen can take your landscape and entertaining game up a notch, providing you with an all-in-one space for hanging out with family and friends for much of the year. Your vision may be as simple as a bar or countertop next to your grill or…
The mixed-use building at 21 Vajnorská Street in Bratislava 21 is a detached object, set and enclosed by Česká, Robotnická, and Osadná streets and represents a conversion of an older office building from the 1980s.
OMA’s the perigon façade is distinguished by an interplay of cascading lines that mimic the fluid form of the adjacent waters.
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the arena will generate its own energy with several thousand solar panels on the roof and around the site, coupled with the potential for geothermal energy and district heating.
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Architecture studio Community Design Agency has worked with local Sanjaynagar residents to create vibrant housing blocks for people living in slum conditions in the city of Ahmednagar, India. Community Design Agency (CDA) created eight three-storey brick buildings that will eventually house 298 families in the Sanjaynagar slum in Ahmednagar, 150 miles from Mumbai. Thirty-three families
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A model for a healthy indoor climate. The newly opened elementary school ‘Borgafjellet’ on the western coast of Norway, near Bergen, is unique in its combination of hybrid ventilation and solid wood on all surfaces. The overall goal for the project was to create the best possible healthy indoor environment for the 420 pupils and their teachers. The project group set high ambitions for sustainability, climate footprint, durable materials, and indoor climate, cultivating an innovative building with solid sustainable qualities for many generations.
The Hinoki Sauna by 2m26 Designed and built by Kyoto-based architecture studio 2M26, the Hinoki Sauna is located within the town of Keihoku, in the northern mountainside of Kyoto, Japan. Seeking to offer a unique experience of the rural a…
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