source : STARH HEADLINE The construction, originally build in 1927 and signed by one of the exponents of the neo-romanian style, arch. Florea Stănculescu, was used as a family house. The main challenge of the project was to achieve, by engaging minimal resources, a new status of a public function and representation for the Bucharest Branch of the Order of Architects of Romania. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The theme of t

Source: KAAN Potography: Simone Bossi Crematorium Siesegem is located in the countryside just outside of Aalst, Belgium. Trees and shrubs line the perimeter of the plot while the crematorium is situated in the middle, with a footprint of 74 by 74 meters. The surrounding greenery is envisioned as an extension of the crematorium space and is an important part of the funeral ceremony. The southwestern corner of the

Fuente: CAVAA Fotografía: Filippo Poli Este piso principal tiene un patio interior, tranquilo y aislado de las calles del ensanche del Poblenou de Barcelona. En una estructura de vivienda en chaflán, centramos los esfuerzos del proyecto en transformar el ámbito de la cocina, el salón y su relación con el patio. Desde nuestros primeros bocetos, invitamos el patio a entrar dentro de la casa, dando valor a la cocin

| Peter Ravnborg | 2018 | Settlement, Ecology & Tectonics | The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts | Professors: Anne Beim, Nathan Romero Muelas The project deals with the problems related to the disposal of the Danish nuclear waste created during the operation and decommis sioning of the Risø Research Centre.The issue is very relevant since the current storage of the waste at Risø is highly alarming. Due to

Collage y gouache sobre papel, 115×115 Fuente: Claudia Valsells Artwork Fotografías: Claudia Valsells Artwork Clàudia Valsells ( 1969 ) nació y vive en Barcelona. Es artista especialista en el color. Creativa multidisciplinar descubrió la pintura a través de la pintura mural. Como artista plástica explora incansablemente con el color y su forma. Para Clàudia hay infinitas maneras de acercarse al color y la suya

Source: KAAN Potography: Delfino Sisto Legnani and Marco Cappelletti Utopia, the Library and Academy for Performing Arts, is situated on the corner of Oude Graanmarkt and Esplanadestraat in Aalst. The 8.000 square-meter brick structure incorporates a striking historic building from the second half of the Nineteenth century, the so-called Pupillenschool, and rejuvenates the urban landscape while elegantly giving

Source : afasia/domus Photography: Luca Beel The Royal Museum of Central Africa has been renovated as well as extended in the project carried out by a multidisciplinary team led by Stéphane Beel Architects. The group, which includes Michel Desvigne for landscaping and Arup for the structures,  formed a temporary association for the competition for the redevelopment of the site, launched in 2006 by the building a

Source: BAST Photography: BAST construction of fences integrating a semi underground dependency in bottom of parcel: housing / workshop and buanderie _masonry fence defining a semi-buried outbuilding at the bottom of a plot: room / workshop and cellar cast-in-place concrete casing, high concrete slab floor, galvanized steel half-girder frame, galvanized steel deck and ceiling, wood wool insulation, 37.5 mm monom

| Rafael Martínez Sarrión | 2016 | PFC | ETSAV (Valencia) | Profesores: Salvador J. Sanchís, Clara E. Mejía y Jorge Torres “El verdadero constructor, el arquitecto, puede construirnos los edificios más útiles porque conoce todo lo relativo a los volúmenes. De hecho, puede crear una cajita mágica que contenga todo lo que vuestro corazón pueda desear. Escenarios y actores materializan el momento en el que la cajit

Source: KAAN Photography: Fernando Guerra| FG+SG, Sebastian van Damme Robust and elegant, while essentially open in character, ISMO building is distinguished by a harmonic coexistence of nature and scientific research. It unites two architecturally expressed realms, housing theoretical and practical research, into a single entity. While the laboratories are situated along the north-facing side of the building be

  Source: Muoto Photography: Maxime Delvaux | Holcim Award The project is a public facility, situated on the new campus of Paris-Saclay. The building hosts a mix of activities including indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a restaurant, cafeteria, and various public spaces: a pedestrian square, street terraces, park areas for deliveries, bikes and cars. The building is organised vertically with its differe

Source: studio muoto / afasia Photography: studio muoto / afasia The project responds to the challenge of combining three different programs along Rue Stendhal in Paris : social housing, nursery and emergency centre. The organization of the building allows all three programs to coexist peacefully and take advantage of the unique features of the site such as: privacy, natural lighting in the nursery, independence

  Source: architects Henley/ archdaily Photography: architects Henley/  archdaily London’s first co-housing scheme consists of six homes. The architecture supports an “intentional” community and, with it’s shared facilities, heralds radical changes in the urban home. It shows how architecture can respond to a new social need that has arisen through changes in both lifestyles and economics, making home owner

Fuente: Santa & Cole Venta online : La Capell  (por la compra de una Tatu, te llevas de regalo unas pinzas para hielo Tong, que André Ricard diseñó en 1964) El tatu,  o  armadillo,  es  un  simpático  mamífero  provisto  con  un  caparazón  dorsal  que  le  defiende cuando  se  recoge  sobre  sí  mismo.  En  un  vuelo transoceánico,  entre  la  lectura  sobre  la  fauna  argentina  y  la  meditación  sobre