Tag Rifugio

16-01-2018

Tiago do Vale, a dovecote-granary for introspection

The Portuguese architect Tiago do Vale is behind the remake of an old, disused dovecote-granary in the Minho region in Portugal.

03-01-2018

A mountain refuge in the Andes by IA Architects

A refuge that invites contemplation and relaxation as well as being the departure and arrival point for trekking tours of the Chilean Andes.

12-07-2017

Brownlie Ernst and Marks Woodsman's Treehouse

Sandy Steele-Perkins’ photos express all the fairytale atmosphere of the treehouse in the woods designed by the Brownlie Ernst and Marks (BEaM) architecture studio.

15-06-2017

Oberholz mountain hut restaurant in South Tyrol, Peter Pichler and Pavol Mikolajcak

The Oberholz mountain hut restaurant by Milan-based Peter Pichler Architecture, in collaboration with local architect Pavol Mikolajcak, is an environmentally friendly eatery located 2000 metres above sea level in the Obereggen ski resort, San Floriano, in the Italian Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

02-12-2015

A house for Julia and Bjorn, by Innauer Matt

Julia and Björn’s house, designed by architect Innauer Matt in Egg, in Austria, near the border with Switzerland and Germany, is a warm, cosy house covered entirely with timber and surrounded by the beauty of the hills and mountains.

30-11-2015

Seagrape House: a constant in time for Traction Architecture

On Florida’s Anna Maria Island, the wind and the storms move the sand around, continually changing the landscape. Traction Architecture built Seagrape House as a steady point in the evolution of time and space, and it even has a time capsule.

23-10-2015

The best of UK architecture - RIBA Stirling Prize best of the week

On the 15th October the winners of the RIBA prizes were announced and the Stirling Prize 2015 was awarded to Burntwood School designed by the Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) architecture studio.

06-10-2015

Niall McLaughlin Architects The Fishing Hut Hampshire

Niall McLaughlin Architects has designed a “shelter” for fishermen called The Fishing Hut which is transformed along with its surroundings as the seasons change.