Month: June 2022

The project of a villa in Mexico is situated in dense forests near the city of Tulum on the Yucatan Peninsula. Part of the natural local vegetation also penetrates the land. Site is divided into two parts by the building itself – in front of the villa there is a forest zone and behind it a zone of lower vegetation, but also natural for the area – the Caribbean garden. The greenery on the plot is therefore characteristic of the place, but the architecture itself differs from the local one. Nevertheless, it is designed to respect local conditions and climate as much as possible.

Three Floating Rooms by Studio Ossidiana   In the Dutch city of Almere, a pastel pink art pavilion designed by Studio Ossidiana has appeared on Weerwater Lake. Named ‘Three Floating Rooms / Art Pavilion M.’, the scheme was awarded firs…

When Mitch and Anna Rihtarshich built their new modern-farmhouse-style home with white board-and-batten siding, black trim and a metal roof in Milford, Michigan, they had visions of an open, stylish kitchen at the center of everything. Anna researched…

Deconstructivism aimed to break free from the constraints of traditional architectural thinking, says Coop Himmelb(l)au co-founder Wolf Prix in this exclusive interview as part of our deconstructivism series. According to Prix, the Austrian studio set out to “liberate” space, which had previously been constrained by regular geometry. “We have to liberate space because this is

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No matter where your plot of land is — in the heart of a bustling city or down a quiet lane — there’s an opportunity to make your yard feel like a secret, secluded space. The best secret gardens not only feel private, but they also have a certain magi…

Danish architecture studio BIG and US firm HOK have revealed the design for a mass-timber terminal and control tower named Dock A at Zurich’s airport. Expected to open in 2032, the building will be built largely from locally sourced timber and will become the airport’s largest terminal. Located adjacent to the existing Airside Centre and Terminal 1,

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the new building marks an addition to the overall collection of austere and minimal pavilions by thomas phifer.
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