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23-09-2015

Chyutin: Polonsky Academy for the Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem

Jerusalem's Van Leer Institute has been completed with the Polonsky Academy of Advanced Studies by Chyutin Architects. The result of a competition, the new building by Israeli studio Chyutin fits the expressive vocabulary of the Van Leer campus and the Jerusalem Theatre to the south, establishing a dialogue with the greenery of the Talbieh district.

22-09-2015

Light effects in porcelain tiles

Light is an almost tangible element in Eiffelgres’s porcelain tile collections, essential for defining the atmosphere of any domestic, retail or public space

31-08-2015

Port Ludlow Residence by Finne Architects

Port Ludlow Residence is a modern compact house of 230 square metres built on the wooded waterfront of the Puget Sound, near Seattle in the state of Washington, USA. The design, directed by architect Nils Finne, has a large glass and aluminium veranda which looks onto the water.

26-08-2015

Casa Crotta: Massimo Galeotti and historical buildings

Treviso architect Massimo Galeotti has overseen the architectural reclamation of a historical villa in northern Italy. Many reclamation projects give old buildings a contemporary look and change them completely; but such radical change is not always the best solution.

12-08-2015

CHROFI Lune de Sang sheds in the forests of Australia

The Lune de Sang sheds are the first constructions in the Australian studio CHROFI’s project for Lune de Sang estate in Northern New South Wales (Australia). CHROFI is involved in the redevelopment of an area planted with forest, where architecture is based on the principle of permanence.

27-07-2015

Environmental art in Tuscany - Insolito risveglio n. 2

Engaging with nature and leaving a mark that is sustainable for both parties involved.

21-07-2015

Cazu Zegers Arquitectura Haiku House Chile

A home designed by subtraction, a progressive synthesis leaving only the minimal elements required to create a warm, comfortable space in dialogue with its natural surroundings: this is the concept expressed by architect Cazù Zegers in his Haiku House project.

15-07-2015

Hotel in Sofia: changing architecture by Lazzarini Pickering

A hotel in the Bulgarian capital city can change its façade, revealing its interior and then hiding it again as desired by the inhabitants. The hotel built in Sofia by Lazzarini Pickering maintains both continuity and contrast with the buildings around it.