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Wavy concrete roof covers weekend retreat in Chile by Ryue Nishizawa

July 13, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Tokyo firm Office of Ryue Nishizawa has created an undulating concrete roof to span a long weekend house on a promontory towards the Pacific Ocean in Chile. House in Los Vilos is a retreat on the Chilean coast that was completed by the eponymous Japanese studio of Pritzker Prize-winning architect Ryue Nishizawa, who also runs

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Koto’s prefab Work Space Cabin is designed for working from anywhere

July 10, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

A slanted window punctures the charred-wood walls of this sculptural office designed by prefab housing designers Koto. The British company, which designs and manufactures modular, prefabricated cabins, created Work Space Cabin as the first in a series with the New Art Centre gallery in England. It said the aim was to disrupt the typical notions

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Bleached cedar frames apple orchard from Sheffield House in Massachusetts

July 9, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

New York studio Of Possible has designed Sheffield House in Massachusetts to replace the resident’s childhood home using large windows as the “picture frame of the spaces of memory”. The residence is located in Sheffield, a town in Massachusetts’ Berkshire County, replacing the client’s parents’ property, which was moved to another site and is now

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Harvard and MIT sue Trump administration over directive to deport foreign students

July 8, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have sued the Trump administration in federal court to block an order that would mean all international students not attending in-person classes would be stripped of visas. The institutions, which contain two of the world’s leading architecture schools, filed the lawsuit in the US District Court in Boston

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Harvard and MIT sue Trump administration over directive to deport foreign students

July 8, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have sued the Trump administration in federal court to block an order that would mean all international students not attending in-person classes would be stripped of visas. The institutions, which contain two of the world’s leading architecture schools, filed the lawsuit in the US District Court in Boston

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Kanye West reveals updated prototype of YZY shelters

July 7, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

American musician, producer and designer Kanye West has revealed a photo showing that the latest prototype for his low-cost housing for the homeless is under construction. West posted the photo to Twitter showed several unfinished structures with curvilinear floor plans, wooden frames and domed metalwork. Described in the caption as YZY shelters, they appear to

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Foster + Partners’ One Beverly Hills masterplan includes luxury hotel and lush gardens

July 6, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

British firm Foster + Partners has unveiled a masterplan for a site in Beverly Hills that will include plant-covered residences and elevated botanical gardens. Unveiled by developers Alagem Capital Group and Cain International, One Beverly Hills is designed for a 17.5 acre (seven hectare) site that is home to the Beverly Hilton and Waldorf Astoria

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Huge window opens to patios in matching Mexico City houses by PPAA

July 5, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Architecture firm PPAA has created a pair of slender houses in Mexico City that have rear patios accessed by glass doors to flood natural light inside. The local practice designed the Pachuca project for a plot in the Mexican capital measuring eight metres wide and 16 metres long. The site was originally intended for an

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Existing trees left to grow up Guadalajara House by Alejandro Sticotti

June 28, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Argentinian architect Alejandro Sticotti wrapped an outdoor lounge and dining area around two trees in this house in Mexican city Guadalajara. Sticotti’s Buenos Aires firm designed Guadalajara House to allow the existing trees to grow up through a void on the floor above. A covered outdoor area on the ground floor wraps in an L-shape

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I/thee builds prototype papier-mache home on Texas cattle farm

June 25, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

US Architecture Agg Hab by i thee and Roundhouse Platform

Nearly 300 pounds of paper was cast in large holes in the ground before being flipped over to create the Agg Hab prototype home on a Texas ranch, which the designers claim is one of the “world’s largest, self-supporting, papier-mache structures.” US design-build studio I/thee and curatorial platform Roundhouse completed two structures called Agg Hab, short for Aggregate

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