Interior Design
A Period Home in Scotland Gets a Kitchen Fit for a Chef (7 photos)
Promised Land / Bates Masi Architects
The owners of this Amagansett property and their family have a passion for being on the water. Their interests (wind surfing, kite boarding, and sailing) share a common thread of dependence on the wind. Whether relaxing at home or on a nearby beach, the owners are constantly searching for clues that the environmental conditions are optimal to get on the water.
Spotlight: Richard Rogers
As one of the leading architects of the British High-Tech movement, Pritzker Prize-winner Richard Rogers stands out as one of the most innovative and distinctive architects of a generation. Rogers made his name in the 1970s and ’80s, with buildings such as the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Headquarters for Lloyd’s Bank in London. To this day his work plays with similar motifs, utilizing bright colors and structural elements to create a style that is recognizable, yet also highly adaptable.
Elding Oscarson creates “slightly bent” weathering steel extension to Lund’s Skissernas Museum
Architecture studio Elding Oscarson has added a Corten steel extension to the Skissernas Museum in Lund, Sweden, designed to open the building up to the adjacent sculpture park. Founded in 1934, the Skissernas Museum is part of Lund University and houses the world’s largest archive of works documenting the artistic process. The Lund-based museum is made up of a large cluster
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Why Is Car Parking So Ubiquitous in the US? This Video Explains Everything
The next time you’re cursing the price of a city parking meter, think instead about the high cost of free, off-street parking in terms of the urban environment. Urbanists these days agree that cities are at their best when they are walkable—designed for people instead of cars—but the reasons for the car-centric design of cities in the US are complex. In this video, Will Chilton and Paul Mackie of Mobility Lab describe all the problems inherent with parking in US cities and how it got to be this way: namely, off-street parking requirements, or mandatory parking minimums.
ramón esteve conceives sprawling valencia home as a continuous, tiered balcony

the horizontal form of the house extends across the landscape, providing a stark contrast to the vertical composition of the tall pine trees.
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Pipe Shop Venue at the Shipyards / Proscenium Architecture + Interiors Inc
Proscenium worked with the City of North Vancouver to renovate the Pipe Shop Venue at the Shipyards into an adaptable and desirable community event space. On a tight budget and schedule, we sought to bring out the best in the 1940’s Pipefitter’s Building by using white paint to focus attention on the heavy timber structure (and pair well with wedding dresses!).
10 Hard-To-Reach Masterpieces And How To Get There
10 Hard-To-Reach Masterpieces And How To Get There.
10 Hard-To-Reach Masterpieces And How To Get There
10 Hard-To-Reach Masterpieces And How To Get There.


