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23-05-2016

Zaha Hadid on exhibit at Palazzo Franchetti

In conjunction with the 15th International Architecture Show in Venice, Fondazione Berengo presents a retrospective exhibition of a selection of works by architect Zaha Hadid at Palazzo Franchetti.

20-05-2016

Matthew Butcher Flood House nomadic architecture

Matthew Butcher’s Flood House is a nomadic building, a practical study with inevitable poetic implications. Not a traditional floating home, but a mobile laboratory incorporating a home, for studying and monitoring life on the water and local environmental conditions in areas which are increasingly vulnerable to flooding.

02-05-2016

Prague: Formafatal’s A&G Apartment

Calling in an architect for a bathroom and kitchen renovation project is possible: Dagmar Štěpánová of Formafatal prove it with their successful renovation of an apartment in Prague’s Vinohrady district, photographed by BoysPlayNice.

22-04-2016

Zaha Hadid’s legacy

Active right until her premature death, Zaha Hadid was the world’s best-known woman architect. We take a look at her career and her formal and material legacy. From Vitra Fire Station to the London Aquatics Centre, from MAXXI in Rome to the Hadid for City Life tower under construction in Milan.

25-03-2016

The most popular itineraries on Floornature's social networks

At this time of spring festivities and holidays, we take a look at the Floornature itineraries that have attracted the most attention among fans on the portal's social network pages.

16-03-2016

Odile Decq and Jeanne Gang are among the winners of this year’s Women in Architecture awards

The Architectural Review magazine has announced the winners of this year’s Women in Architecture awards. Jeanne Gang has been named Architect of the Year, while Gabriela Etchegaray has been awarded the Moira Gemmill Prize for Emerging Architecture, architect Odile Decq has won the Jane Drew Prize, and Julia Peyton-Jones, co-director of London’s Serpentine Gallery, has won the Ada Louise Huxtable Prize.