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29-07-2016

Herbst Architects’ K Valley House: a refuge in New Zealand

A refuge on Coromandel peninsula in New Zealand, K Valley House is a holiday home that inherits the typological features of the farmhouse and the farm shed. Herbst Architects have designed a “glass house” surrounded by nature, made of wood, glass and rusted corrugated sheet metal.

22-06-2016

Austin Maynard Architects: That House in Melbourne

That House in Melbourne offers Austin Maynard Architects an opportunity to reflect on the concept of the home common among the Australian people. Andrew Maynard’s That House reduces built space and underlines perceived space.

22-06-2016

Jeanne d'Arc on Wheels in Rennes, France

The architects of ENORME Studio have designed an urban furniture project - a colourful, unusual sculpture combining mobile and static elements - in this case to promote enjoyment of the Jeanne d'Arc square in Rennes, France.

08-06-2016

Torrejón Schellhorn: holiday home in Limache, Chile

Ricardo Torrejón Schellhorn designed a holiday home in Limache, on a sloping lot in the mountains of Chile. The layout of the Limache house consists of a series of separate nuclei which are physically and visually connected, taking into consideration both the need for privacy and the desire for sociability.

18-05-2016

Murray Kerr (Denizen Works): House 7 on the Isle of Tiree

Designing for your own parents, within the limitations of heritage building protection. This was the case of House 7 by Murray Kerr (Denizen Works) on the Isle of Tiree. Murray Kerr’s House 7 fits into the landscape of the Hebrides and draws on local architectural traditions.

13-05-2016

Fragments of an Urban Future, WOHA at the Biennale

Singapore-based architecture firm WOHA will be participating in the 15th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.

04-05-2016

Cota Paredes Arquitectos: Casa V in Guadalajara (Mexico)

The compactness of the outside of Cota Paredes Arquitectos’ Casa V in Guadalajara (Mexico) becomes an interior rich in different perspectives and glimpses of other floors. The Abraham Cota Paredes project centres around the patio, a catalyst of light, paying homage to Luis Barragán.

25-03-2016

Exhibition - GARDEN CITY MEGA CITY by WOHA in New York

A must-visit exhibition at The Skyscraper Museum in New York GARDEN CITY MEGA CITY: Rethinking Cities for the Age of Global Warming is an opportunity to explore the work of Singapore-based architecture studio WOHA, whose elegant and sustainable vertical creations have distinguished it for decades.