UO’s Lens of Phenomena Showcases Advanced Functional Plastics Lens of Phenomena is a series of experimental devices by Japanese design studio UO and general chemical manufacturer Mitsui Chemicals, developed to showcase the advanced performance of Mitsui’s functional plastics. Opened in October 2024, Creation Palette YAE™ highlights Mitsui Chemicals’ innovative range, allowing visitors to experience the […]
urhahn and studioninedots transform the working island The working island of Oostenburg in Amsterdam’s city center is undergoing a transformation by Dutch design firms Urhahn and Studioninedots, blending its industrial heritage with a regionally unprecedented urban density. The large-scale, mixed-use development in this flourishing district balances residential and industrial spaces with community-driven public areas […]
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Atlas Architects revives 1960s rowhouse in Bussum Rosa by Atlas Architects is a carefully crafted renovation and extension of a 1960s rowhouse in Bussum, Netherlands, uniting contemporary design elements with the structure’s original character. The centerpiece of this transformation is a warm pink concrete masonry block that functions both as a visual anchor and […]
Lois Cooke writes: I definitely think he does not want the job again. He looks miserable and depleted. He only won in 2016 because Democrats ran a woman, Clinton. Their fatal error. He is an old man — six years older than I am, and I’m pretty active and healthy. I wouldn’t swap my freedom […]
GOYA SCHRÖDER’s residence draws from japanese tradition Swiss architecture studio GOYA SCHRÖDER & Associates presents House in Kurume, a project located in a residential area near Kurume City, Japan. The team revisits the traditional forms of the Townhouse (Machiya) and Farmhouse (Nōka) to meet the demands of urban living. A grid layout divides the […]
09A Studio’s Jisan-dong 989-6 Reinterprets Local Typology Jisan-dong 989-6 project in South Korea, designed by 09A Studio, is inspired by Viktor Shklovsky’s concept of ‘defamiliarization,’ aiming to shift perceptions of the familiar built environment. Rather than creating novelty, the design works with existing neighborhood elements—form, roof structure, horizontal elevation, and volume density—to reinterpret and […]
Immersed in antiquity, near Florence, Italy Feeling the need for some brief respite from the crowds and snaking queues in Florence, an afternoon visit to the Etruscan hilltop town of Fiesole fit the bill. The settlement can be found within the archaeological area and could date back as far as the ninth century BC. The […]
Daily Mail Australia readers accustomed to the outlet’s practice of repurposing and “following” other news outlets’ coverage, often in strikingly similar terms, will retain free access to that content despite the outlet’s introduction of a new partial paywall this week. This week, Daily Mail Australia announced it would be launching a new subscription service and […]
living with nature at studio bewell’s tree’s house Designed by Studio Bewell, Tree’s House in Bangkok, Thailand, is a single-story residence that integrates nature seamlessly into its living spaces. Spanning 253 square meters, the home features seven interconnected courtyards that bring green spaces into the home, and serve as focal points for both the […]