Tag Housing

10-08-2018

BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Courtscraper W57 in Manhattan

Courtscraper W57, built on Manhattan’s West 57th Street by BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, combines all the advantages of European-style courtyard buildings with those of American skyscrapers, employing interesting formal and technological solutions

25-07-2018

Casa Patterlini, a makeover by ReCS Architects, Pier Maria Giordani

ReCS Architects (Pier Maria Giordani, Mario Scaffardi, Zhen Chen and Antonella Marzi) responded to the request to make over a legacy from the 1960s by compressing its functions, improving its environmental performance and building interaction between interiors and exteriors.

09-07-2018

Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, a house in the pine forest

Spanish firm Fran Silvestre Arquitectos has given a house in the middle of a pine forest near Valencia a brand new identity.

29-06-2018

Pezo von Ellrichshausen: Casa Loba in Tome, Chile

Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen’s Casa Loba extends out over the Pacific Ocean like a rock polished by water. In Casa Loba, in Tome, Chile, Pezo von Ellrichshausen force spatial proportions to offer another example of enigmatic architecture in a wild natural setting.

13-06-2018

Luigi Rosselli: The Books House on the rocks in Sydney

Australian architect Luigi Rosselli demonstrates his typological repertoire in the Books House in Sydney. Dug into the escarpment over the harbour in the capital of New South Wales, the building figuratively revolves around the idea of the book and the library.