ARCHITECTURE NEWS
TOP 10 museums and cultural venues of 2019
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as we enter december, designboom starts its annual round up of the year's BIG stories...
as we enter december, designboom starts its annual round up of the year's BIG stories...
rocco design architects associates completes library and cultural center for complex in shenzhen
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the project creates a public campus for the city between the coastal landscape and the densely developed commercial area.
the project creates a public campus for the city between the coastal landscape and the densely developed commercial area.
seARCH distorts typical dutch farmhouse with its slanting skewed stolp
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while traditional stolp farmhouses are expressive of a distinct volume, the extension by seARCH obscures this characteristically normative profile.
while traditional stolp farmhouses are expressive of a distinct volume, the extension by seARCH obscures this characteristically normative profile.
annabel karim kassar architects carefully renovates a 19th-century house in beirut
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the renovation project has been shortlisted for the world architecture festival 2019’s future projects awards under the house category.
the renovation project has been shortlisted for the world architecture festival 2019’s future projects awards under the house category.
adam richards builds his own home, nithurst farm, in sussex with arched brick windows
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its abstracted, stepped form is suggestive of a minimalist sculpture.
its abstracted, stepped form is suggestive of a minimalist sculpture.
canals moneo arquitectos extends listed 18th-century ribas winery in mallorca
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its façade takes the form of a transparent shed with a gabled roof.
its façade takes the form of a transparent shed with a gabled roof.
rever & drage architects designs '1/3 house' in norway to be expanded over time
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the house has been designed for a deer hunter, who wanted a practical building with space for her guns and other hunting equipment.
the house has been designed for a deer hunter, who wanted a practical building with space for her guns and other hunting equipment.
studio MK27 artfully curates são paulo's fasano itaim residential interiors
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the interiors are designed to maintain the heritage of the fasano brand within the context of an increasingly dynamic, youthful neighborhood.
the interiors are designed to maintain the heritage of the fasano brand within the context of an increasingly dynamic, youthful neighborhood.
DROO frames burwood road apartment facade with faceted golden fins
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the long narrow lot in melbourne's hawthorne neighborhood allows for the DROO burwood road apartments to be organized into two compact 'mini towers.'
the long narrow lot in melbourne's hawthorne neighborhood allows for the DROO burwood road apartments to be organized into two compact 'mini towers.'
GE space design combines cocktail workshop with hidden bar behind it in chengdu, china
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bamboo, stone, and wood create a warm, cozy atmosphere within the space.
bamboo, stone, and wood create a warm, cozy atmosphere within the space.
atelier A111 situates a contemporary residential composition in prague
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the design of the family house in jinonice preserves the oldest stone elements of the original structure.
the design of the family house in jinonice preserves the oldest stone elements of the original structure.
francesco lipari proposes to top locri church in southern italy with undulating roof
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the project is defined by its dramatic canopy that features seven peaks.
the project is defined by its dramatic canopy that features seven peaks.
richter dahl rocha & associés renovates + expands morro chico ranch in argentinian patagonia
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the project combines a complex for sheep farming and a newly built family home.
the project combines a complex for sheep farming and a newly built family home.
shma company limited integrates more than 100 trees within the forested house in bangkok
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roofs have been used as planting areas to integrate as much greenery as possible.
roofs have been used as planting areas to integrate as much greenery as possible.
blackened timber clads arjen reas architects' dyke house in the netherlands
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the site position challenged the design team to build a house that works with the level difference of the akerdijk dyke.
the site position challenged the design team to build a house that works with the level difference of the akerdijk dyke.
didier faustino mixes marble + steel within the enfants riches déprimés boutique in paris
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the brand's flagship store references the atmosphere and aesthetics of a bunker or bank vault.
the brand's flagship store references the atmosphere and aesthetics of a bunker or bank vault.
goko turns a 1920s mexican house into a chapel-like recording music studio
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the main studio features a double height space with angled walls, and is topped with a skylight that floods light in a spiritual way.
the main studio features a double height space with angled walls, and is topped with a skylight that floods light in a spiritual way.
naruse inokuma 'reinvents' the capsule hotel by considering each part of a guest's stay
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the project seeks to set a new standard for capsule hotels.
the project seeks to set a new standard for capsule hotels.
studio modijefsky designs 'foodhallen' food court in the hague as indoor urban piazza
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seven elements that can be found in all typical urban squares define the design concept of the project.
seven elements that can be found in all typical urban squares define the design concept of the project.
this decommissioned underground missile complex in arizona could be your next home
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'titan II', which was once a top secret government asset, has been put up for sale.
'titan II', which was once a top secret government asset, has been put up for sale.
lissoni casal ribeiro envisions an open-air library in new york's central park
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in a world where the culture of reading is disappearing, the project intends to break with the formality of a conventional library.
in a world where the culture of reading is disappearing, the project intends to break with the formality of a conventional library.
aires mateus embeds 'house in monsaraz' into the landscape of southern portugal
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faced with the 'boundless extents' of the alqueva lake, the design team asserted that the dwelling required a 'center' – in this case, a protected courtyard embracing the water.
faced with the 'boundless extents' of the alqueva lake, the design team asserted that the dwelling required a 'center' – in this case, a protected courtyard embracing the water.
living center by hangzhou 9M architectural design co. blends into the hills of rural china
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the low-pitched building comprises three glass boxes connected via corridors.
the low-pitched building comprises three glass boxes connected via corridors.
peter pichler designs luxury 'tree suites' elevated within an austrian forest
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the proposed structures form part of a new 7-star hotel development and intend to provide guests with a unique experience.
the proposed structures form part of a new 7-star hotel development and intend to provide guests with a unique experience.
dongqi architects creates metal clad columns for concept store renovation in shanghai
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the architect has renovated a 100 year old shikumen-style building with a new, metallic intervention.
the architect has renovated a 100 year old shikumen-style building with a new, metallic intervention.
w design architecture studio renovates 1900s farm house into contemporary home in south africa
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the renovation references frank lloyd wright's prairie style incorporating low pitched roofs, overhanging eaves, and open floor plans.
the renovation references frank lloyd wright's prairie style incorporating low pitched roofs, overhanging eaves, and open floor plans.
christophe benichou designs 'verdon balconies' to be suspended above a french canyon
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positioned high above the gorge, the suspended platforms offer welcome horizontal rest for climbers scaling the cliffs.
positioned high above the gorge, the suspended platforms offer welcome horizontal rest for climbers scaling the cliffs.
SANAA completes new bocconi university campus in milan
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only half of the 35,000 square meter site is occupied by new buildings, with the remainder dedicated to outdoor areas and green space.
only half of the 35,000 square meter site is occupied by new buildings, with the remainder dedicated to outdoor areas and green space.
