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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby thomai tsimpou I designboom·7h ago

rethinking the city through everyday life The idea of the city is increasingly being measured not only by what it can produce, but by how it allows people to live.

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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby kat barandy I designboom·21h ago

charred timber protects the exterior surfaces in Ecuador’s humid Chocó climate KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS Opposite Office has opened a new office - in a tree.

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby kat barandy I designboom·1d ago

clusters of bamboo columns leave broad openings around the perimeter woven bamboo filters daylight across the practice space KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS Opposite Office has opened...

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby thomai tsimpou I designboom·1d ago

60 international practices document Albania’s transformation Edited by curator, writer, and researcher Anneke Abhelakh, The Albanian Files: Freedom and Architecture brings together 60 international...

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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby annalise kamegawa I designboom·1d ago

the curators saw the decades of success Vienna has had in providing incredibly affordable living solutions in the form of social housing and government-subsidized homes to about 60% of its...

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby LINKA News·2d ago

original materials remain visible throughout the building KOSMALT now accommodates 507 private homes KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS ZHA plans its 'baku expo city' masterplan in...

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby kat barandy I designboom·2d ago

the heavy stone base contrasts with the repeated timber grid overhead KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS Opposite Office has opened a new office - in a tree.

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby thomai tsimpou I designboom·2d ago

the digital nomad destination is becoming a spatial model Across Lisbon, Mexico City, Athens, and Bali, the rise of location-independent work is changing what buildings are for, how apartments are...

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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby kat barandy I designboom·2d ago

when the ground stops behaving like ground Most houses begin with an assumption that rarely has to be said out loud, which is that the ground will stay where it is.

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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby thomai tsimpou I designboom·3d ago

kisho kurokawa’s plug-in home In Tokyo’s Ginza district, Kisho Kurokawa’s Nakagin Capsule Tower once looked less like a conventional apartment building than a piece of infrastructure waiting for...

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architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby Iñaki Laguardia·3d ago

rooms give way to overlapping uses and relationships the home is conceived as an infrastructure for coexistence KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS ZHA plans its 'baku expo city'...

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby Yo Shimada·3d ago

screen 1: seats were faithfully remade by Quinette of France, maker of the original theater’s chairs KEEP UP WITH OUR DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS ZHA plans its 'baku expo city' masterplan in...

architecture archives | designboom | architecture & design magazineby lisa kostyra I designboom·4d ago

nearly 100 plant species thrive inside the active greenhouse, serving as the primary medium for the spatial experience Hecate’s Garden offers a fresh model for narrative-driven hospitality KEEP UP...