dodi moss and edoardo tresoldi propose italy pavilion for expo 2020 dubai

March 20, 2019 macnadusa 0

genoa-based design studio dodi moss reveals imagery of its proposed italian pavilion for expo 2020 dubai, designed in collaboration with artist edoardo tresoldi. a response to the theme of ‘beauty unites people,’ the project composes an ethereal pathway through transparent layers of material and vegetable elements. the third place entry manifests as a set of […]

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McDonald’s HQ in Chicago includes Hamburger University for new recruits

March 20, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
McDonald's Headquarters by IA Interior Architects and Studio O+A

Fast-food company McDonald’s has moved into a new headquarters in Chicago, where employees have access to a multitude of workspaces and new hires are enrolled in a collegiate experience. When McDonald’s made the decision to transplant from it home of 47 years in Oak Brook to a nine-storey building in the West Loop, the company

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Hong Kong government plans £60 billion artificial island to solve “serious” land shortage

March 20, 2019 India Block 0
Lantau Tomorrow Vision: Hong Kong government plans £60 billion artificial island

Hong Kong’s government has unveiled a £60 billion infrastructure project to address its land shortage by building one of the world’s largest artificial islands. Called Lantau Tomorrow Vision, the 1,000 hectares of reclaimed land near the island of Lantau would be enough space for 260,000 homes, said government officials. If it goes ahead it would surpass

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Office 64 de l’Habitat / Patrick Arotcharen

March 20, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

Through its architecture and the way it interacts with the site, the headquarters of Office 64 is an imposing monument as you enter the town. It is both discrete and significant, re-interpreting the codes of public architecture. The building flows in tangent with the road and develops distinctly prism-like volumes which emphasize the road’s outline.

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La Pointe / L’Abri

March 20, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

La Pointe is a ready-to-camp micro-shelter designed for the Poisson Blanc Regional Park located north of Ottawa. With its triangular geometry, the shelter offers a reinterpretation of the legendary A-frame popularized in North America in the 1950s. It was important for the designers to create a simple, almost sculptural structure that would provide functional and nature-oriented spaces. The small, off-the-grid building, capable of hosting two to four guests, was built on site by L’Abri’s construction team.

WOJR envisions House of the Woodland topped with huge roof for Massachusetts forest

March 20, 2019 Jenna McKnight 0
House of the Woodland by WOJR

This set of highly realistic renderings unveil a cabin that American studio WOJR has designed for a forest clearing in Massachusetts, featuring a large pyramidal metal roof set on concrete block walls.  House of the Woodland is a family residence planned for a site in the Berkshires region in western Massachusetts. Envisioned as a retreat from city

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Bright Apartment With Clean White Decor, Wood Accents & Green Plants

March 20, 2019 HD Staff 0

Because of work and family ties, a couple of homeowners came to choose an old apartment located in Tianmu, District of Taipei. Despite the location meeting approval, the interior of the apartment was far from what the couple had envisaged for their first joint home. The pair dreamed of a home with a clean and […]

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Apartamento Louveira / Estudio FM + Rosenbaum®

March 20, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Located in the Louveira building (Vilanova Artigas -1946 | 1950), one of most iconic piece of Sao Paulo modernist architecture, the 150sq meter apartment was totally deprived of its original character after going through several renovations over the past decades. The apartment gained a new life with a space reconfiguration and the retrieval of decor features typical of the Brazilian architecture of the 50s and the 60s.