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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.

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“If forests were meant to burn, why not the houses in them?”

November 26, 2018 Aaron Betsky 0

Natural disasters like the recent California wildfires are not going to go away, so the only option is to rebuild with temporality in mind, argues Aaron Betsky. What is the best way to design a home to withstand the sorts of fires that are ravaging our forests at ever greater scales? Don’t live in or

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YUDIN Design Have Recently Completed REBERBAR In Kiev

November 26, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Sergey Savchenko   YUDIN Design have recently completed ‘REBERBAR’, a modern pub and restaurant in Keiv, Ukraine, that features multiple levels for drinking and dining.   Photography by Sergey Savchenko Black stairs with a wood railing lead from the street up to the first level. Photography by Sergey Savchenko Large windows provide a street view for […]

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University of Miami School of Architecture / Arquitectonica

November 26, 2018 Pilar Caballero 0

Extending Arquitectonica’s longtime association with the University of Miami School of Architecture (Bernardo Fort-Brescia, Laurinda Spear and their son Raymond Fort have all served on the school’s faculty), the Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio Building cements the firm’s commitment to the University and its hometown through the design of a one-of-a-kind laboratory and collaborative space for the next generation of architects. The new 20,000-square-foot LEED-certified studio building provides a space that supports and furthers the school’s educational pedagogy. The exposed structure of glass and concrete serves as a teaching tool by illustrating some of the basic tenets of modern architecture, construction and sustainability. `