A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
© Nelson Garrido Story of House in Guimarães by Sequeira Arquitectos Associados: 650 square meters were needed to solve all the requirements of the owner. The house would have to be spread over three floors in order to adjust to…
Design story of De nieuwe Bibliotheek Almere by Concrete Architectural Associates: The challenge was to design all public spaces within the new public library in Almere. The building was designed by Meyer en van Schooten Architects. The overall design scope…
© Shuhe Photo Design Concept of Momentary City by Vector Architects: Like many other cities in China, Hefei is undergoing a rapid transformation. The original urban fabric was torn apart and discarded, replaced by giant blocks of anonymous structures…
© Shuhe Photo Design Concept of County Elementary School, Tianjin by Vector Architects + CCDI : Our goal is to establish a unique place within the school that encourages interaction between the students and teachers through their daily learning and…
Description of T-House by atelier BORONSKI: On a small hill overlooking Kyoto city a suburban house for a young couple negotiates some tough local design regulations. Traditional forms and materials are required, but within the restraints some leeway is available.
© Tim Bies/Olson Kundig Architects Art Stable and T Bailey Offices, two projects by Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig Architects, each received a Citation at the 2010 Honor Awards for Washington Architecture, presented by the American Institute of Architects (AIA)…
Text from Zaha Hadid Architects: The site for the Grand Theatre sits in the geographic centre between the twin cities of Rabat and Salè; the historic Kasbah Oudayas to the north-west, the ancient city of Salè and airport to the…
Project description of Quinta SC by dEMM arquitectura: The conversion of the nineteenth century parochial house required an approach to current demands of comfort, which led to a reformulation of the living areas, creating a new functional distribution. Integrating the…
