© Marc GoodwinArchitects: SuperimposeLocation: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaDesign Team: Carolyn Leung, Ben de Lange, Ruben Bergambagt, Mika WollClient: Sun Commune Site: Tai Yang Valley, Sun Commune, Lin’an, Hangzhou, China Area: 243.0 m2Project Year: 2016Photographs: Marc Goodwin© Marc Goodwin
Inside the rural Tai Yang Valley, West of Hangzhou, the Sun Commune is a local initiative raising awareness of sustainable farming and promoting healthy living and outdoor activities for the
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Design consortium selected for billion dollar redevelopment in Adelaide
Arup, Breathe and TCL landscape architects have been selected as the design consortium responsible for delivering the master plan for a new, mixed-use community comprising 1000 homes in Thebarton, Adelaide. -
Book working
via indesignlive.comThe new headquarters of Penguin Random House in Gurugram, India, evokes the idea of being at home, sitting in a favourite chair and reading a good book. While this is an office, it has definitely been designed with comfort in mind and an aesthetic that is a cross between the library and a place of work. As a publishing house, Penguin Random House has an impressive annual output of up to 70,000 digital and 15,000 print titles, and the company holds a special place in the hearts of readers wo -
Hobart's proposed Mac Point Stadium faces precarious future following heritage listing of goods shed
Hobart's Macquarie Point Stadium proposal faces an uncertain future, following the Tasmanian Heritage Council's decision to permanently include the Hobart Railway Goods Shed, situated at the stadium's intended location, on the state heritage register. -
Nightingale opens first rental development in Sydney
An innovative social housing project has been opened in Sydney’s Marrickville by the New South Wales housing minister Rose Jackson. -
Editor’s picks: 2024 Melbourne Design Week
The National Gallery of Victoria 2024 Melbourne Design Week will include more than 300 talks, tours, exhibitions, installations and workshops throughout an 11-day festival. -
One to Watch: Licht Architecture
The early work of this Tasmanian practice reveals spatial and experiential richness derived from the complementary skills of its directors. -
A treasure trove of design and perfume
via indesignlive.comThe latest Trove store in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia offers shoppers the ultimate experiential shopping journey and takes the art of retail design to another level of wonder.Spacemen was commissioned to conceive and realise this project that lives up to its name as a treasure trove of discovery. Edward Tan, founder of Spacemen and his team comprising Edward Chan, Wei Tan, Kuma Ni and Alvin Zhou have created something quite special in the Pavilion Damansara Heights Mall. This project mak -
The rhythm of brick
via indesignlive.comFound within the verdant landscape of Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Sona Reddy’s design for this authentic Andhra restaurant (South Coast of India) adeptly fuses textural rhythms with traditional materials.Designed by relative newcomer Sona Reddy of Sona Reddy Studio, the restaurant seamlessly integrates heritage and architectural identity. Indeed, Telugu Medium presents a narrative deeply entrenched in vernacular architectural methods to capture the essence of the Deccan Plateau of Southern I -
2024 Australian Good Design Awards Open for Entry
via indesignlive.comIn a world where design has the power to change the way we live, work, play and grow – it is more critical than ever that design, is good design. That is, design with purpose, humanity and integrity. This year’s Australian Good Design Awards theme, the Design Effect, is about pushing boundaries, co-designing closely, challenging conventions and harnessing the power of imagination to positively transform the ways we live, work, interact, strategise and lead.The Design Effect -
PC House / Jobim Carlevaro Arquitetos
via archdaily.com© Eduardo Macarios architects: Jobim Carlevaro ArquitetosLocation: Cacupé, Florianópolis - SC, Brazil Project Year: 2023Photographs: Eduardo MacariosArea: 890.0 m2 Read more » -
The Big Roof Storage and Training Center / Mole Architects + Invisible Studio
via archdaily.com© David Butler architects: Invisible Studioarchitects: Mole ArchitectsLocation: Hill Row Causeway, Haddenham, Ely CB6 3PA, United KingdomProject Year: 2024Photographs: David ButlerArea: 745.0 m2 Read more » -
1615 House / Nordest Arquitectura
via archdaily.com© Filippo Poli architects: Nordest ArquitecturaLocation: Carrer Atzavara, 12, 17255 Begur, Girona, SpainProject Year: 2022Photographs: Filippo PoliArea: 586.0 m2 Read more » -
15 Landscaped Offices With Garden Space For Free-Range Employees to Roam
via archdaily.comHainan Energy Trading Building. Image Courtesy of Hainan Energy Trading Building © MLee StudioRepresenting 32% of the global population, Generation Z (those born between 1995 – 2010) accounts for a healthy chunk of the workforce (27% by 2025 and rising every year). These are the fresh young minds employers are fighting to attract. With prospective employers’ impact on society (93%) and a healthy work/life balance (77%) the two biggest motivators in deciding where Gen Z’ers -
A Home Around The Forest / YSLA Architects
via archdaily.com© Munetaka Onodera architects: YSLA ArchitectsLocation: Karuizawa, Kitasaku District, Nagano, JapanProject Year: 2023Photographs: Munetaka OnoderaArea: 70.0 m2 Read more » -
Playing with Translucency and Transparency: Balancing Natural Lighting with High-Performance Panels
via archdaily.com© James SteinkampThe question, "How can we control natural light in interior spaces?" is fundamental in architecture. Unregulated direct sunlight can cause discomfort such as visual strain and undesirable heat gains. Therefore, it is crucial to control its entry effectively. Some design solutions include installing shading devices, planning spatial orientation, and building forms for indirect natural light. Window treatments like films or heat-reflective glazing can also be used.However, th -
Fire Destroys Copenhagen’s 17th Century Stock Exchange, Causing the Collapse of Its Spire
via archdaily.comThe Copenhagen Stock Exchange of Borsen. Image © Jebulon via Wikipedia under license CC0In the early morning of April 16, a fire broke out in the capital of Denmark, engulfing Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange, one of the oldest landmarks in the city. In the fire, the 56-meter-tall Dragon Spire, shaped as the tails of four entwined dragons, collapsed. In just a few hours after the fire begun, half of the 17th century Børsen building was destroyed according to authorities. The st -
Les Ă©curies de la Roche Stable / f+g Architectes
via archdaily.comCourtesy of f+g architctes architects: f+g ArchitectesLocation: 69390 Vourles, FranceProject Year: 2021Photographs: Courtesy of f+g architctesArea: 1800.0 m2 Read more » -
Shaping the Future of Islamic Architecture: Diriyah Biennale Foundation Unveils AlMusalla Prize
via archdaily.com© Marco Cappelletti, courtesy Diriyah Biennale FoundationThe Diriyah Biennale Foundation has just unveiled the competition details for the AlMusalla Prize, along with the shortlisted architecture studios and the jury. An addition to the Islamic Arts Biennale, this international architecture competition focuses on designing a musalla, a flexible space for prayer and reflection accessible to people of all faiths. Situated in the Western Hajj Terminal of King Abdulaziz International Airport in -
Between Modular and Vernacular: How Combining Construction Techniques Can Bring Agility and Identity to Social Housing in the Global South
via archdaily.comRuca Dwellings / Undurraga Devés Arquitectos. © Guy WenborneThe opening scenes of the award-winning Brazilian film "City of God" (2002) portray a newly constructed housing complex situated on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Subsequently, this complex evolves into a hub of poverty and violence. Despite the film being set in the 1960s, the housing development depicted was a recent construction.This choice made no difference because, despite the 40-year difference between the depicted -
Narratives on the Precariousness of the Built Environment: Architectural Themes at the 2024 Whitney Biennial
via archdaily.comInstallation view of Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better than the Real Thing (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 20–August 11, 2024). Torkwase Dyson, Liquid Shadows, Solid Dreams (A Monastic Playground), 2024. Image © Audrey WangArt can be a catalyst for architects to see the built environment through a different lens. It provides a unique opportunity to delve into the viewpoints of trained architects who have transitioned into the visual arts and artists who explore citie -
International design competition for Finnish architecture and design museum opens
International design teams have been invited to take part in an open design competition for a new Finnish architecture museum in Helsinki’s South Harbour, anticipated to open in 2030. -
Rooster School / 1+1>2 Architects
via archdaily.comCourtesy of 1+1>2 Architects architects: 1+1>2 ArchitectsLocation: 2PV3+844 Cầu Đak Đoát, TT. Đắk GLei, Đắk Glei, Kon Tum, VietnamProject Year: 2023Photographs: Courtesy of 1+1>2 ArchitectsArea: 172.0 m2 Read more » -
Discover Milan’s Architectural Gems With This Interactive City Guide
via archdaily.comBibilioteca degli Alberi Park / Inside Outside Architecture. Photo © Andrea CherchiMilan stands as a beacon of mainstream fashion and economic vitality, drawing visitors from around the globe. As Italy’s second most populous city, it serves as the stage for some of the world’s premier fashion and design events. To kick off the 62nd edition of Milan Design Week, we partnered with Felt to create an interactive map highlighting some of the city’s most iconic tourist attractio -
sunRICE Installation / Carlo Ratti Associati
via archdaily.com© Marco Beck Peccoz architects: Carlo Ratti AssociatiLocation: Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, ItalyProject Year: 2024Photographs: Marco Beck Peccoz Read more » -
Red Vessel Hotel / ROOMOOR
via archdaily.com© Dhrupad Shukla architects: ROOMOORLocation: Ubhrat, Gujarat, IndiaProject Year: 2021Photographs: Dhrupad ShuklaArea: 2500.0 m2 Read more » -
Five thought-provoking stories on AI in architecture and interior design
via indesignlive.comWith artificial intelligence on the rise, the trajectory of myriad industries is shifting dramatically. Employees and students face uncertainty and many fear the detrimental effects this technological advance will have on an array of professions, especially within the design industry. Drawing on a wide range of writers, join our conversation as we highlight five stories that address discourse of artificial intelligence on architecture and interior design.It’s not the what but the how with -
Far from the madding crowd, better health through great design in Hong Kong
via indesignlive.comLocated in the New World Tower II in Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong, a wellness mecca has been designed that combines the ideas of wellbeing with Eastern and Western philosophies to support mental, physical and nutritional health. The project is AIA Alta Wellness Haven, designed by the PANORAMA Design Group with Founder, Horace Pan as lead.Across the 340-square-metres of the space, the AIA Alta Wellness Haven epitomises relaxation and wellbeing. Central to this is the relaxing mono-chroma -
House in Umanose / Buttondesign
via archdaily.com© Keisuke Ishii architects: ButtondesignLocation: Nishitokyo, Tokyo, JapanProject Year: 2022Photographs: Keisuke IshiiArea: 65.0 m2 Read more » -
Hudson Valley Residence / HGX
via archdaily.com© Peter Aaron architects: HGXLocation: Germantown, NY 12526, United States Project Year: 2022Photographs: Peter AaronPhotographs: Scott FrancesArea: 7300.0 ft2 Read more »
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