NEWS
19-02-2019
The five finalists for the 2019 EU Mies Award
The European Commission and Fundació Mies van der Rohe of Barcelona have announced...
18-02-2019
Álvaro Siza’s archives go online
In 2014 Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza donated a part of his archives to Centre...
Architecture and materials
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Livegreen
19-02-2019
The University of Nottingham, Make Architects completed the Teaching and Learning Building
Make Architects has completed the Teaching and Learning Building (TLB) for the University of Nottingham...
18-02-2019
Espai Natura, a sustainable residential condominium by Bailorull
The Catalan architecture studio Bailorull with the construction project manager Marcove have completed the Espai Natura residential condominium not far from Barcelona...
THE ARCHITECT SERIES
The Architects Series - a documentary on: Weiss/Manfredi
2019 begins with a new event in The Architects Series, the exhibition...
PROJECTS
Projects
Levitt Bernstein: Vaudeville Court social housing in London
Levitt Bernstein won the London Borough of Islington’s competition for construction of a new...
Architectural Solutions
High-speed railway station with hollow pillars in Changhua by Kris Yao
Kris Yao designed a high-speed railway station in Changhua whose hollow pillars are concrete sails...
Ceramic Innovation
Creativity and harmony: Iris Ceramica’s Litt Wood wood-effect surfaces
Iris Ceramica’s new collection of Litt Wood coverings proposes a palette of warm and cold colours...
Projects
Sketch: renovation of La Moderna in Panama
Sketch renovated the La Moderna house in Panama City, designed in modernist style in 1962....
Architectural Solutions
Apartments covered with cedar wood in Gärdet-Stockholm for BIG’s 79&Park project
The mountain of wood and glass pixels BIG designed stands out against the panorama of the city of...
Ceramic Innovation
Harmony and naturalness: Maxfine Walk On and Cluster cement-effect maxi-slabs
Cement-effect porcelain surfaces add a refined touch to today’s spaces with their neutral natural...
Projects
Feld72 Architekten: primary school in the educational ensemble in Terento
After building the new kindergarten, Viennese studio Feld72 Architekten has completed the...
Architectural Solutions
Nieto Sobejano’s underground Joanneumsviertel museum
An underground building linking two historic monuments becomes a hub for both and a new square for...
Ceramic Innovation
SapienStone kitchen countertops: the benefits of the best porcelain countertops
SapienStone kitchen countertops offer numerous benefits: resistance to stains, temperature...
Architetti
Juan Domingo Santos
Juan Domingo Santos is an architect from Granada known for his studies in the area of restoration and conversion of abandoned industrial and agricultural areas. He conducts research and designs projects focusing on regeneration of the urban and extraurban landscape with the aim of creating new living spaces for contemporary society and new places for work and interaction. Current affairs and history come together in a common path of enhancement of the territory of Andalusia, where all his projects are located. One significant experience is his occupation and reclamation of a distillery in an abandoned sugar mill, begun in 1986, subject of the film “An encounter”, which he made with director Juan Bollaìn. Other important projects include installations for art and architecture exhibitions such as “Las fábricas del Sur”, about the industrial tradition of Andalusia. Domingo Santos’ work has earned him prestigious acknowledgements. His ....
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UNStudio V on Shenton, Singapore
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Alvisi Kirimoto interior design for offices in Chicago
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13-02-2019
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