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B2 Kitchen Workshop by bulthaup

With the b2 kitchen workshop, German kitchen manufacturer bulthaup has radically rethought the traditional concept of a kitchen. Starting from the philosophical origins of every living space – fire and water points – bulthaup has created an open and mobile kitchen that can be added to and …

Aloft London Excel / Jestico + Whiles

Architects: Jestico + Whiles
Location: London, England
Project Manager: GVA Second London Wall
Client: Excel London (part of Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company)
Contractor:McAleer&Rushe
Photographs: Tim Crocker

 

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened the first …

Functional And Efficient House Carqueija in Brazil

Bento+Azevedo Architects designed the cozy residential structure named House Carqueija to express the simple features a home needs to make its inhabitants happy – all the spaces are used to the maximum and have a strong connection to the outside. The emphasize on outdoor living is clearly …

AIA selects George Baird recipient of 2012 Topaz Medallion

Cornell Plantations Welcome Center © Tom Arban

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Board of Directors and the Association of Collegiate Schools for Architecture (ACSA) has selected George Baird, Intl. Assoc. AIA recipient of the 2012 AIA/ACSA Topaz Award for excellence in archite…

Arthouse Cafe by Joey Ho

Triangular windows pierce the faceted walls that fold around a cafe in Hangzhou, China.

Hong Kong designer Joey Ho designed the Arthouse Café on the top floor of a three-storey building that also houses a gallery.

Some of the triangular openings are contained within wood-lined rece…

112 Reus / ACXT Arquitectos

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Architects: ACXT Arquitectos
Location: Tarragona, Spain
Project Year: 2010
Project Area: 14.985 sqm
Photographs: Adrià Goula

The new 112 Building in Reus is the model for the new emergencies management and service system in Catalonia, and the first public facility in the …

Toda House by Kimihiko Okada

Japanese architect Kimihiko Okada has completed a spiralling house on stilts in Hiroshima.

Raised up by metal columns, the two-storey residence, named Toda House, wraps around a courtyard garden.

Residents can walk underneath the building into this central courtyard, where a stairc…

Astana National Library

Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won an international competition to design the Astana National Library in Astana, Kazakhstan.

BIG’s design merges four forms – a circle, a rotunda, an arch and a yurt – into an “infinite loop” with a single double-looping surface plane coveri…

BIG unveils a Ski Resort in Lapland

Courtesy of BIG

BIG wins an invited competition for a 47,000 sqm ski resort and recreational area in Levi, Finland. The future Ski Village will transform the existing Levi ski resort into a world class destination, offering top quality accommodation and leisure services for skiers of al…

Cultural centre in Tirana

Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won a competition to design a mosque, Islamic centre and museum in Tirana, Albania.

The three buildings will cluster in a triangle at the corner of the site, with two sides aligned with Tirana’s city grid and the third facing Mecca.

Each wil…

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