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14-07-2015

Atsushi Kitagawara Japanese Pavilion Expo Milano 2015

Diversità Armoniosa is the title of the Japanese Pavilion for Expo Milano 2015. The project by Japanese architect Atsushi Kitagawara combines principles of traditional culture with advanced technologies.

09-07-2015

James Biber USA Pavilion Expo Milano 2015

American Food 2.0: United to Feed the Planet is the theme of the USA Pavilion for Expo Milano 2015. Architect James Biber of Biber Architects in New York pays homage to the history of farming in America.

08-07-2015

Finne Architects' lightweight Mazama House in Washington State

A house about to take off into flight: the shape of the roof, the idea of suspension and the relationship between inside and outside integrate the building into its context in Methow Valley, Washington State, with the light touch typical of Nils Finne's buildings

08-07-2015

Takeshi Hosaka’s Shonan Christ Church in Fujisawa (Japan)

Shonan Christ Church in Fujisawa reveals Takeshi Hosaka’s talent for invention. The roof with its concave slabs covers a single concrete volume. Takeshi Hosaka’s Shonan Christ Church makes the most of light as way of measuring the passage of time.

01-07-2015

AZL Architects and the Nanjing Wanjing Garden Chapel

AZL Architects have completed work on Nanjing Wanjing Garden Chapel in China, a project elaborating on the theme of the architectural façade as threshold, as the place where inside meets outside. The extremely lightweight look AZL Architects have given the Nanjing Wanjing Garden Chapel makes it the perfect example of the new vocabulary of religious architecture today.

01-07-2015

Riana's Residence by Vardas Studio

The architects of Vardas Studio have designed a number of private homes in Cyprus without budget restrictions, but for Riana's Residence the client needed to keep costs down and optimise use of space.

29-06-2015

Paul Cocksedge’s living staircase

Paul Cocksedge designed a staircase as a space for socialisation and relaxation in the Ampersand offices in London: a liveable spiral twelve metres high where the creative artists and designers working in the building constructed by Resolution Property can take a break.

24-06-2015

Cazú Zegers Tierra Patagonia Hotel or Hotel del Viento Chile

The Tierra Patagonia Hotel designed by architect Cazú Zegers is “poetically” known as the Hotel del Viento for its shape reminiscent of a fold in the land sculpted by the wind.