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inspired by the landscape, construction on the 14,000 m2 complex initially began in 2006 but was stalled by the economic crisis.
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Car manufacturer Jaguar has teamed up with architect Tom Barton of Barr Gazetas to imagine the consequences of an electrified automotive future on cities. Taking four case studies across the United Kingdom, the team speculated on existing infrastructural issues, and the opportunities for improvement made possible by the advent of electric cars.

Located into a residential area in Guadalajara, in a land of rugged topography and a peculiar geometry; the project is conceived starting from the idea of a garden, a clear intention of experience the sensation of living around a tree and to be in constant contact with nature.

This article was originally published on Metropolis Magazine as “In His Latest Residential Building, OMA’s Reinier de Graaf Doesn’t Practice What He Preaches“.

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A quintessential characteristic of Mexican culture — in addition to its architecture and rich pre-Colombian identity — is its gastronomy. In 2010, UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list inscribed Mexican Traditional Cuisine. The foundation remarked that “their knowledge and techniques express community identity, reinforce social bonds, and build stronger local, regional and national identities.” However, from Mole to Birria and Pozole to Cochinita Pibil, the most iconic, versatile, and tasty meal is the taco.