The Lovell House, designed by the iconic architect Richard Neutra, stands as a seminal work in the development of modern architecture in the United States. Completed in 1929 in Los Angeles, California, this house represents Neutra’s visionary ideas and embodies the principles of the International Style, which emphasized volume over mass, balance rather than preconceived […] More
The average person spends about one-third of their life sleeping. With such a significant portion of time dedicated to rest, it’s crucial to create a bedroom environment that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Interestingly, an article from Forbes found that in a survey of 2,000 participants, 73% of respondents said that they get better sleep in […] More
Located in the scenic landscape of Córdoba’s North area, Casa Piedra by Opaco Studio stands as an example of innovative design and thoughtful functionality. Situated on a terrain with a negative slope, the decision to position the main floor below street level was made to maximize openness towards the patio and capture breathtaking views. Captured through […] More
In the field of architectural restoration, Mecanoo maintains its reputation for innovative projects that honor the past while incorporating modern advancements. Building upon the success of their acclaimed renovation of the New York Public Library, Mecanoo embarked on the ambitious journey of revitalizing Perth’s former City Hall—a majestic structure steeped in the grandeur of the Edwardian […] More
The Innovation Hub, a collaborative project between RMJM Dubai and Masdar City, has reached completion, marking a significant milestone in sustainable architectural innovation. Strategically situated within Masdar City’s Tech and Research & Development (R&D) cluster, this state-of-the-art building offers 4,000 square meters (sqm) of office space across three floors, with a modular design approach that […] More
Investing in professional cleaning equipment is necessary to achieve superior results in home maintenance. Handy tools like microfiber cloths and brooms are great for everyday tasks. Yet, sometimes you may need more sophisticated solutions. When you need a deep clean, go for mechanical equipment like vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers, or steam vapor machines. They’ll save […] More
AFL Build recently undertook a prestigious project, tasked with the refurbishment and extension of a Grade II listed Victorian house located in the heart of Bow. The house, which had fallen into disrepair, was in dire need of a comprehensive overhaul to restore its former glory. With expertise and precision, AFL Build embarked on a […] More
The urgent need for sustainable solutions has pressed the architecture and construction industries to embrace a paradigm shift towards green architecture. This approach to designing buildings focuses on creating structures that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and energy-conscious. But what goes into this type of build? Read on to learn […] More
Sector E of the Athletes’ Village isn’t just a collection of buildings; it’s a coherent family of structures, carefully designed to embody a unified vision while allowing for individual expression. CoBe Architecture & Paysage , architectural coordinator, provided overarching guidelines for the sector’s design, ensuring consistency while granting flexibility to individual designers. The visual representation […] More
In the picturesque coastal town of Ilhavo, Portugal, a striking building stands out, blending with the natural landscape while exuding modern elegance. Spearheaded by main architect Mário Alves and captured through the lens of photographer Ivo Tavares, this project stands as an example to harmonious integration between built environment and natural surroundings. Situated at the […] More
Songzio presented its latest masterpiece in Seoul’s vibrant Dosan Park: Galerie Noir, a groundbreaking fusion of contemporary art gallery and flagship store. Situated in the heart of the city where Songzio first established its flagship store in 1993, Dosan Park has long been a hub of creativity, blending sophisticated culture with youthful energy. Galerie Noir […] More
Waterworks Food Hall, set to open its doors in June 2024, is poised to become one of Toronto’s most anticipated culinary destinations. Nestled within the vibrant King West neighborhood, this highly anticipated development promises to celebrate the city’s dynamic culinary scene within a beautifully restored heritage industrial building. Spearheaded by Woodcliffe Landmark Properties and MOD […] More