Two parts of El Campanario house uniting to create the harmony. In the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro, located in central Mexico, the El Campanario house is constructed by Axel Duhart Arquitecto. The unique facet about the design is that its right side of the building resides on the green surface, while […]
In the midst of snow, the Monique Corriveau-Library resides. Monique Corriveau-Library, which is situated on Québec, Canada, is the Saint-Denys-du-Plateau church, constructed as a tribute to a Quebec writer, who was a mother of 10 children, to each of whom she dedicated a book, and the author of numerous children’s books and winner of several […]
The Water Cube will be the place for 2022 Winter Olympics. Water Cube, also (officially) known as Beijing National Aquatics Center, is an aquatics center originally designed for the indoor games, which is constructed near the Beijing National Stadium in the Olympic Green Precinct. It is nicknamed “Water Cube” due to the cuboid (a rectangular box) […]
History Located in the Olympic Green, the stadium cost US$423 million. The design was awarded to a submission from the Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in April 2003, after a bidding process that included 13 final submissions. The design, which originated from the study of Chinese ceramics, implemented steel beams in order to […]
In today’s blog post, we are featuring an eco-friendly home with exquisite design that really sets the bar in green architecture. We admire the way Bercy Chen Studio combines the Western and Eastern cultures together to create a look that you wouldn’t normally expect. Located in Austin, Texas, The Annie Residence stands apart from other homes that […]
Apartment hunting can be stressful. More so if there are some things that you just can’t live without. Lots of storage, a view, an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning – how about a garage in the sky? The apartments at 200 11th Avenue in New York’s fashionable West Chelsea gallery district feature just that – and […]
What just started as an idea for architects to compete against each other to find the best talent, Mayor Michael Bloomberg finally announced the winning entry for the micro-apartment design competition. “Making Room: New Models for Housing New Yorkers” – organized by the Citizens Housing & Planning Council and the Museum of the City of […]
The Maison Le Cap is the newest creation by Pascal Grasso Architectures. This amazing house is tucked away in southern France on the French Riviera and has a stunning view of the Mediterranean. Comprised of 4 exposed concrete cubes, the Masion Le Cap is minimalistic in nature and seamlessly blends into the surrounding landscape. […]
T House placed in a forest clearing on a plateau high up on a hillside offers a great atmosphere to the residents. (Note: All the photographs are the courtesy of Marc Cramer). Situated in Quebec’s Eastern Townships (Sutton, Canada), this house was designed by Natalie Dionne Architecture for a busy urban Montreal family who has […]
