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Federation Tower / Tchoban Voss Architekten + SPEECH

November 27, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

Federation Tower is a complex consisting of two skyscrapers – the 63-storey Tower West and the 97-storey Tower East – on lot 13 of the Moscow International Business Centre in Moscow. The two towers stand on the same mixed-use plinth. The most recognizable high-rise landmark in Moscow, Federation Tower has a memorable silhouette in the form of two glass sails which face one another.

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Jiangnan No. 1 Courtyard Life Experience Hall / gad

November 26, 2018 Collin Chen 0

If the design is telling a kind of wisdom, a certain quality or a feeling about beauty, then culture is the train of thought hidden in the design method. In the traditional concept, oriental architecture advocates the implicit quality and avoids the direct expression. In the design concept of Jiangnan No.1 Courtyard Life Experience Hall, we respond to the spirit characteristics of the traditional Jiangnan courtyard with modern language.

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Current / Hugo Kohno Architect Associates

November 26, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

A single-story two-family residence on a long lot.
The central arrangement in a straight line of a living / dining area, tatami corner, and courtyard for shared use by each individual household creates a 30-meter main living space with long, open sight lines. The configuration of suites of private rooms on either side of this space creates a sense of distance between families even as they face out from their private areas on to the communal space.

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Current / Hugo Kohno Architect Associates

November 26, 2018 Rayen Sagredo 0

A single-story two-family residence on a long lot.
The central arrangement in a straight line of a living / dining area, tatami corner, and courtyard for shared use by each individual household creates a 30-meter main living space with long, open sight lines. The configuration of suites of private rooms on either side of this space creates a sense of distance between families even as they face out from their private areas on to the communal space.

MVRDV’s winy maas selected as domus editor-in-chief for 2019

November 26, 2018 macnadusa 0

domus, the architecture and design magazine founded in 1928 by gio ponti, has announced that winy maas will be its director for 2019. the MVRDV principal and co-founder will lead domus for the upcoming 10 issues as part of the magazine’s 10x10x10 editorial strategy. the project, which launched in 2017, will see 10 internationally acclaimed […]

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Prefab house modules by James Whitaker link like a “daisy chain”

November 26, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

The architect behind a splayed shipping container house in California has revealed plans for a Canadian lakeside residence, comprising a string of prefabricated modular units. The Anywhere House is set to be completed in Canada’s Alberta province in 2019. It will be the first property built using James Whitaker’s prefabricated modular system, which the London-based architect

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Ruby / Foomann Architects

November 26, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

The original building, Designed by C.C. Sainsbury in 1957, is a gem. It is an unconventional example from the War Services program; which assisted veterans acquire homes. The clients sought to supplement what they loved to better accommodate their growing family.