The play of ceramics that grows ripe over time
Graphic OONN No windows are found on the exterior facing the surroundings. It arouses curiosity about what secrets are hidden inside the white, curved exterior walls. As it is located in a...
Architecture
Kinetic Glasshouse gently opens and closes like a flower
Glasshouse and Silk Route Garden, UK Heatherwick Studio Heatherwick Studio’s latest project explores kinetic design in the setting of a National Trust’s Woolbeding Gardens, part of a historic estate in West Sussex....
An innovative mixed-used building borrows elements from traditional Thai architecture
Baan Puripuri Home Office, Thailand baan puripuri Situated in a dense residential neighborhood of Bangkok, Baanpuripuri’s new three-story home office project reinvents the typical urban townhouse by aiming to create a vertical...
A new pavilion for Dreispitz using circular principles
Loggia Baseliana Pavilion, Switzerland isla architects For the inaugural Architekturwoche Basel, Switzerland, Mallorca-based architecture studio isla - winner of the competition for the Basel Pavilion - presents Loggia Baseliana, an urban passageway...
A coherent and legible renovation of a historic stables and hotel
Hotel Maestoso , Slovenia ENOTA The Lipica Stud Farm, Slovenia, was founded in 1580 by the Habsburgs to raise Andalusian horses; the Karst, where the farm is located, is similar to Spain...
A safer, more accessible way to Norway’s major natural landmark
Vøringsfossen Waterfall Area, Norway Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk Arkitektkontor Vøringsfossen is the largest waterfall in Norway and has been a tourist attraction since the early 1800s. The waterfall can be seen from several lookout...
A house that frames a mountainous backdrop
Hilltop House, Japan FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects Hilltop house was built at the apex of a manmade hill that was generated during a land development project at the foot of a mountain. The...
Soap making as spatial sequences
Fantasy Babble Factory Renovation, China Supercloud Studio Yangpu RiversideThe Shanghai Yangpu Riverside development is a 5.5km stretch of well-preserved former industry. Prior to the 1940s, over 300 enterprises were located here. Since...
Hebrew characters spell out Holocaust memorialization
Dutch Holocaust Memorial of Names, Netherlands Studio Libeskind More than 75 years after World War II, a memorial dedicated to the Dutch victims of the Holocaust has been designed by Daniel Libeskind....
Towering installation turns festival-goers into spectators and performers
The Playground, USA Architensions Architensions, led by Alessandro Orsini and Nick Roseboro, has designed an installation for The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2022. Augmenting the festival-goersexperience, the installation infuses new...
