Shelter was conceived as a part of the 2023 IJssel Biennial, an exhibition of art in public spaces along the Ijssel River in the Netherlands. This particular edition, titled Ground-Notes (Grondtonen) zooms in on the relationship between human and nature,

THE OUTDOOR ROOM is a pavilion for the 2023 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, built in Songhyeon Green Plaza. It is an architectural device to sense land and city. The simplicity of the square structure aims to capture the complexity of the env

The Cherry Valley residence is situated in Prince Edward County, two and a half hours east of Toronto. Characterized by an intricate coastline and a burgeoning wine-making industry, the landscape and sense of place can be distilled to fields and shoreline

The bay at the northern end of the brackish lake of Sundshopen has been a popular bathing spot for the local population for generations. The shallow , sheltered water, provides temperatures in which it is possible to enjoy a swim. Recently, the area has b

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TRG is an interior design strategy that aims to transform a generic space into the flagships-store for a clothing brand. The project is divided into two key parts: the background and the figure. Without altering the existing spatial configuration of a com

Located in the vibrant city of Nha Trang, where the atmosphere intertwines a bustling tourist hub with the essence of local life, our building stands as a testament to the symbiosis of these influences. Grounded in the concept of embracing a simple, unpr

Immersed in the park of an aristocratic villa in the hills, the project fulfils the need for additional space by the foundation dedicated to the treatment of eating disorders. The building sits on the slope straddling the path between the trees so that th

The city of Baden owes its name to the hot springs at the Limmatknie. The Römerstrasse, named after the builders, leads from the town centre to the industrial area. This is where Brown, Boveri & Cie – today's ABB – was founded in 1891. A villa of the

Private house based on a nine square grid. The central square is an open-air atrium letting light enter the center of the house. Living room, kitchen and dining room are situated around the atrium, and can open up further to the outdoor space. Top floor h

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This project deals with the renovation of an apartment in a large-scale residential complex from the 1970s in the outskirts of Cologne. The apartment is inhabited by a family of four. With 82 m2 of living space, it is small by today‘s standards. Nowadays,

A wide ecological public area, as a start for development . The base for the development of Ter Heidelaan is the combination of a clear and powerful new public space with compact, sustainable houses. In this new system, a hierarchy in outdoor space, provi

Construction of a family home for a young couple in Villarsel-le-Gibloux, Switzerland. The plot benefits from a magnificent view of the Jura Mountains across the fields to the northeast and a sloping terrain. In response to these factors, the design is di

The evolution of the way of living and producing in society in general and in the Basque society, in particular, has meant that, in a relatively rapid process, the vast majority of typical farmhouses have lost their original functional meaning.

Their per

This house attests to the idea that architecture is a long, arduous and patient process. From the outset, it redefined for us the sense that architecture is expected to cross various scales, spanning from the design of a door handle to the modeling of its

Mexico City is continually growing, and the popular neighborhoods are gradually being redensified to house more inhabitants. The Antonio Maceo 8 (AM8) residential building is part of this process –a response to the growth of the Escandón neighborhood. Fou

The genesis for the project was to create a home which could be jointly owned and occupied by two families. The owner’s were looking to find a property which could provide a village type arrangement where they could co-inhabit; have spaces for working, re

Situated on the thoroughfare of Côteaux Street within Schaerbeek's urban fabric, this venture unfolds amidst a densely woven metropolitan tapestry. The undertaking stakes its claim upon a parcel previously housing a street-fronting garages. The endeavor

Johansen Skovsted, Djernes & Bell and office Kim Lenshow have transformed an old stable & utility building from 1825 in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen into their new Studio Collective TN16. The renovation was focussed on retaining and repairing the exi

The National Biodiversity Pavilion is a new space for UNAM, located in the cultural corridor of Ciudad Universitaria. The project was designed to grow and conserve the archives of the Institute of Biology, as well as to create thematic laboratories for th

Sauna culture: An outdoor sauna, in terms of its size and details, is halfway between a building and a piece of furniture. Sauna bathing is a communal activity close to nature. We see that socially, culturally and economically, functioning in the communit

There's a magical quality to the landscape of Scotland, a rugged allure that beckons the curious and the brave. In this harsh yet captivating setting, an architectural firm, BARD, is embarking on a challenging project: breathing new life into a historic bothy ruin steeped in Jacobite history.

Toshio Shibata, a prolific Japanese artist, has been internationally renowned for his distinctive photography that captures infrastructure within the landscape.

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to stay in our homes for weeks, perhaps months, venturing out only for essential needs. For many of us, this situation has put our quality of life in crisis, realizing that the dimensions, uses, and characteristics of o

A hybrid between the agricultural and domestic, the greenhouse is a siamese setting for plant and human life. Two adjacent bodies are perfectly asymmetrical twins: half a greenhouse and half an outdoor living room. Their adjacency encourages a certain sym

Roundhouse Works - home to the next generation of creative talent A new creative centre for young people at the heart of the Roundhouse’s creative campus. For over 15 years, Roundhouse has equipped young people with the skills to succeed in the creative

The new building, which is open to the public, comprises a temple, library, chapels, meeting spaces, a public foyer and catering kitchen within newly landscaped grounds. The rationalised plan is organised as a series of orthogonal pavilions connected by a

The Innovation Hall is a centre of business activity and turbulence situated in the heart of the up-and-coming Cambarérès district, the new urban center dedicated to innovation in Montpellier. It is intended to host youthful developing companies and encou