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Paul Rudolph’s Burroughs Wellcome building in North Carolina faces demolition

September 15, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Preservation groups are fighting to save Paul Rudolph’s Burroughs Wellcome building in North Carolina, one of his “most significant projects”, after discovering its current owner had secured a demolition permit. The Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, Preservation North Carolina, Preservation Durham and non-profit conservation group Docomomo US are working to raise awareness in order to preserve

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Tinted polycarbonate blurs cactus inside Santa Monica Greenhouse by Part Office

September 12, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Sliding mesh walls are designed to open up the compartments of this greenhouse for cactuses and large plants, which architecture studio Part Office has added to an industrial-style office building in Santa Monica. Working with plant shop Cactus Store, the Los Angeles studio created Santa Monica Greenhouse to host the client’s private specimen, large-scale cactus

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Prism House + Terrace Room by Smiljan Radić is an “exercise in repetition and replication”

September 11, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

A tree grows through a wooden deck between two angular black volumes that form this house that architect Smiljan Radić has designed near a national park in Chile. Prism House + Terrace Room is raised above a sloped terrain near to Conguillío National Park on a stilted, wooden deck. The Chilean architect said the vantage point

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Hinterhouse is a cedar-clad hideaway in Quebec woodland

September 8, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Architecture studio Ménard Dworkind has designed a slender cedar-clad holiday home with a matching sauna on a forested hillside in Quebec. Located in a village called La Conception, the Hinterhouse cabin and sauna are clad in white cedar board, which Ménard Dworkind chose so it will weather over time and blend in with its natural

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No Footprint House is a prototype prefabricated home in Costa Rica

September 6, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Slanted wooden louvres offer natural light and cross-ventilation in the prefabricated house in Costa Rica, which architecture studio A-01 created as a prototype for a series of future zero-carbon homes. No Footprint House was prefabricated in the Central Valley of Costa Rica before being transported to its site in Ojochal, a small village located in

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No Footprint House is a prototype prefabricated home in Costa Rica

September 6, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Slanted wooden louvres offer natural light and cross-ventilation in the prefabricated house in Costa Rica, which architecture studio A-01 created as a prototype for a series of future zero-carbon homes. No Footprint House was prefabricated in the Central Valley of Costa Rica before being transported to its site in Ojochal, a small village located in

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Kasiiya Papagayo has tented guest rooms that peek from a tropical forest in Costa Rica

September 2, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Tent-topped timber platforms form guest rooms in this eco-resort in Costa Rica, which Paris-based studio AW2 completed “without cutting down a single tree and without the use of concrete and nails”. AW2 designed the resort called Kasiiya Papagayo so as not to disturb or damage its site of tree-covered, rocky peninsular overlooking the Gulf of Papagayo.

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Timber-lined walkway allows sea breeze into Australian beach house by David Boyle

August 31, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Australian studio David Boyle Architect has completed this holiday home on the country’s east coast featuring a terrace elevated among fig trees, a timber breezeway, and a garden shower for washing off sand. Breezeway House is named after the walkway that runs along its southern side, which has timber-framed folding windows that open up to

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Clothing racks move along wheeled tracks in Los Angeles athletic store Reigning Champ

August 29, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Vancouver studio Peter Cardew has designed this store in Los Angeles for an athletic wear clothing company to allude to the aesthetic of a gym. The Reigning Champ store at 115 South La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles features walls covered in white glazed tiles, concrete floors and wooden clothing rails – simple materials chosen

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Julia Watson fills New York’s Rockefeller Center plaza with native American meadow plants

August 28, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Rewilding the American Meadow by Julia Watson

Biodiversity and effects of climate change can be significantly affected by small-scale rewilding projects argues designer and environmentalist Julia Watson, who has temporarily covered New York’s Rockefeller Center plaza and ice rinks with native plants. Named Rewilding the American Meadow, the project covers the North Plaza and Ice Rink of the Midtown Manhattan complex with

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