As Houston inches into the more comfortable space between summer and fall, I find myself at the Memorial Park running track to get a couple miles in. Breathless and sweaty, I walk over to Vibrant, the park’s new health-conscious food option. There’s no better reward after a solid run than only having to walk 50 […]
las rocas: a cluster of homes on a rocky cliff Ignacio Urquiza Architecture and Ana Paula de Alba have completed Las Rocas, a residential complex hidden among the dramatic natural landscape of La Peña, Valle de Bravo, Mexico. The project, comprising four distinct homes, sits on a 6,400 square-meter site adjacent to a natural […]
In the heritage precinct of Old Goa, there are several buildings from the Portuguese Era. At its peak, Old Goa was called “Rome of the East.” Today, the monuments of Old Goa are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A short distance west of Se Cathedral stands a church and the Convent of St. Francis of […]
The Universel in Katwijk is a spiritual landmark situated in the dune-covered landscape near Katwijk. The building is connected to Sufism, a spiritual movement not connected to any one specific religious doctrine. This temple was built on the very spot where Sufi mystic Hazrat Inayat Khan had a profound spiritual experience in 1922. The building […]
In the historic quarters of Rome’s Villa Fiorelli, where the architectural language speaks of bygone decades, Casa Polly emerges as a unique blend of brutalist austerity and pop exuberance. Spearheaded by 02A Studio, this innovative project transforms a 1960s apartment into a vibrant, family-friendly home that tells a story of contrasts and continuity. Once the […]
© Jason O Rear + 19 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1023587/california-college-of-the-arts-studio-gang © Jason O Rear Text description provided by the architects. Studio Gang, the international architecture and urban design firm led by Jeanne Gang, has completed an expansion on the California College of the Arts (CCA) campus in San Francisco. The […]
November 18, 2024 Architecture and ideas studio CAN, has shared photos of a recently completed home extension they completed for a terrace house in Stoke Newington, London. With an emphasis on natural materials and a unique approach to design, this renovation turns the once disconnected ground floor into an open plan kitchen and dining area […]
Current architectural designer here with about 1000 hours left in AXP. I’ve realized that the traditional architect role, and working in a corporate setting, is not for me. I realize now that my interest is in, and always has been, buying properties (residential + commercial) rehabbing them, and renting or selling them. In your opinion, […]
© Vladimir de Mollerat du Jeu + 28 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1023614/vestiaires-and-club-house-sport-facilities-anthony-laffargue © Vladimir de Mollerat du Jeu Text description provided by the architects. Architectural Expression – This “Port” building is located at the entrance of the center of Dingy-Saint-Clair, between Parmelan and the Dents de Lanfon. It is situated […]
A figure-eight-shaped accommodation block is among the buildings made from rammed earth and compressed earth blocks at the Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture campus by US studio MASS Design Group. Located in the village of Gashora in Rwanda, the student housing forms part of an off-grid agricultural university, where there are various education spaces including […]