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06-03-2017

AIROS, sustainable apartment building by NAJAS ARQUITECTOS

Ecuadorian firm NAJAS ARQUITECTOS designed Airos, an apartment building in Quito.

14-12-2016

Maison Edouard François M6B2 Biodiversity Tower Paris

In building M6B2, the Biodiversity Tower, Maison Edouard François investigates the potential of tall buildings with a construction that spreads seeds thanks to the action of the wind.

28-09-2016

dRMM Architects Trafalgar Place Housing Development London

Architecture can make an important contribution to development of the community itself, and not only of its context. This is the goal of the housing development designed by dRMM Architects in Elephant & Castle, a working-class neighbourhood in London.

31-08-2016

InSpace Architecture Paris: social housing and family centre

InSpace puts Boulevard de la Villette in Paris back together with a social housing project inspired by the façades of the neighbourhood, built in the style of the Haussmann renovation, and by Oscar Niemeyer’s Communist Party Headquarters. InSpace has designed 14 social housing units and offices for the Paris PMI family centre.

26-08-2016

Chiba Manabu: Sugar Housing in an art gallery in Tokyo

Combining the values of nature and art with the functions of everyday living is the key goal of Chiba Manabu Architects and the Sugar Project Collective Housing. Chiba Manabu conducts an experiment in residential architecture on a lot in Setagaya, Tokyo, where 8 rented studio flats share an open-air art gallery.

01-04-2016

UNStudio's architecture

Floornature looks back at the most recent projects by UNStudio, founded by Ben van Berkel, winner of the recent design competition for the masterplan for the Deutsche Bank site in Frankfurt.

29-03-2016

KISS by Evolution Design

Evolution Design of Switzerland takes a closer look at prefabricated housing, not in structural terms but in the interior design: KISS is an apartment complex where the apartments are divided into categories according to the style of their interiors.

19-01-2015

Turin: apartment with dog suite

Case e Segreti: a luxury apartment in central Turin designed by architect Fabio Fantolino. The common thread running through the project is contrasting materials, with the minimalism of “hiding things”, but there is also an element of eccentric elegance: a bedroom for the dog.