The Steeplechase House by Brooks + Scarpa represents a result of a decades-long relationship between the architects and their client, a renowned film director. After years of success in Hollywood, the director and their artistic spouse chose to return to a peaceful lifestyle reminiscent of their upbringing in Montreal, Canada. This decision led to the […] More
Dom Architektów presents the DA House in Poland, a groundbreaking modular structure crafted from certified solid wood using innovative 3D construction techniques. This eco-conscious design combines the efficiency and quality of prefabricated construction with an emphasis on sustainability, natural materials, and modern living standards. The project prioritizes recyclable components, energy efficiency, and a reduced carbon […] More
Hidden within the lush Ralsko region, the Jablonecek valley is undergoing a transformation that bridges its past with a promising future. Once a thriving agricultural community, the valley was abandoned in the 20th century, left as a quiet reminder of historical turbulence. Now, a revitalization effort led by Atelier Partero, under the guidance of landscape […] More
The introduction of Het Element‘s new school building, a project by De Zwarte Hond, marks a significant milestone in educational architecture, blending innovation, sustainability, and community integration. Combining the premises of two pre-vocational secondary schools, three sports halls, a dojo, and a language center, the project aimed not just for functionality but also for a […] More
UNStudio, in collaboration with HYP Architects, has been selected by Atenor and the Arhs group as the winning team in the competition to design the groundbreaking Kyklos building in Belval, Luxembourg. This initiative is part of the extensive Belval redevelopment project, which has revitalized a former industrial area into a vibrant urban hub comprising a […] More
In September 2023, Atelier Aconcept introduced the Geneviève-de-Gaulle-Anthonioz School Group in L’Haÿ-les-Roses, making a notable contribution to Greater Paris’s educational infrastructure. This pioneering complex includes ten nursery classes, fifteen elementary classes, along with a dojo and gymnasium, spanning a total area of 4,700 m2. At the heart of an urban redevelopment initiative, the Geneviève-de-Gaulle-Antcchonioz […] More
The construction industry stands at a pivotal crossroads where sustainability and efficiency are paramount. A wave of innovative materials and technologies is reshaping the foundation of how people build, steering society towards a future where buildings serve as not only habitats but also stewards of energy conservation. This transformation is a beacon for more innovative, […] More
If you are considering buying and building your own home, then there is a lot that you should take into consideration from all the planning and preparation to designing the look of your home and then decorating it. Since it is a lot of money to build your home, you want to make sure you […] More
Prior to meeting with solar panel installation companies and asking for quotes, there are some questions you should consider asking them. These questions should help you learn more about each company and their services. They’ll be working on your home and you’ll be paying them money, so don’t settle for the first contractor that comes […] More
When it comes to the design of a space, few people think about factors like air quality. However, by paying attention to small details, you can actually enhance this aspect of the design and create an attractive space that’s also healthy and vibrant. Read more after the jump: More
When discussing solar energy, people tend to make a variety of ill-informed assertions – and a lot of them have to do with weather. For example, if it rains, will the power go out? What about snow? What these questions miss is that solar power is actually suitable for just about any environment. Solar panels […] More
Climate change is an international concern and changing the way we construct, heat and power our buildings will be crucial in the fight against global warming. The world’s environmental experts, energy advisors, and construction industries are constantly looking for greener and more eco-friendly ways to build and insulate our buildings; and this search has unearthed […] More