Beyond the Bunker: Lessons from Survivalist Architecture on Resilience
"Let us take a hard look at the facts." With this direct and hardly reassuring sentence, the director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization opened The Family Fallout Shelter, a 32-page manual...
View ArticleMitte Oblique Garden / RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + architecture)
The Mitte Oblique Garden positions design as a spatial intervention—a project that reclaims the human scale within the hyper-density of Jakarta. By dismantling the traditional boundaries between...
View ArticleFondation Beyeler’s Expansion and Safdie Architects’ Carnegie Library...
Architecture this week reflects on how buildings and cities adapt to changing cultural, social, and environmental conditions. From the expansion of established institutions and the preservation of...
View ArticleLech Mountain Mirror / Snøhetta
In the Lech mountain region in Austria, Snøhetta has designed a landscape installation on the roof of the Zugerbergbahn's mountain station. The art intervention plays with visitors' perceptions and...
View ArticleThe Copenhagen Architecture Biennial Announces Theme and Dates for Its Second...
The origins of the Copenhagen Architecture Biennial trace back to the establishment of the CAFx yearly festival in 2014, which was renamed Copenhagen Architecture Forum in 2024 to lead new projects...
View ArticleOrnamentation in the Age of Algorithms: Can Technology Bring Back...
Architectural ornamentation has been a recurrent subject of debate across the industry for decades. A practice that was largely abandoned during the Modernist movement could now be standing on a...
View ArticleHouse Around the Corner in Kugahara / some ( ) + Tezzo Nishizawa Architects
A house on a corner lot in Ota, Tokyo. The site was subdivided from a family estate, placing the new home at its south-western corner. Against the Tokyo convention of turning a blank wall to the...
View ArticleSimpsons Bay House / Dock4 Architects
Simpsons Bay House on Bruny Island, Tasmania, by Dock4 Architects with Giles Newstead, is conceived around the idea of reuse, adaptation and a close relationship with the rural landscape. Rather than...
View ArticleLixue Primary School of KeWai Group / temp architects
Lixue Primary School of Kewai Group, Longgang District, Shenzhen, is one of the projects in the 2021 program "Towards a New Campus, Season III — Longgang New Campus Action Plan." Located at the...
View ArticleThe Fig Tree house / Comas-Pont arquitectes
A century-old fig tree, the level difference between the street and garden, and the modest character of neighboring buildings guide the project's design.
View ArticleJQY House / André Becker
The lot faces the beach, which is naturally the focal point of the layout and ambiance. The living room, dining room, veranda, pool, and two upper-floor suites all overlook the sea, positioned on a...
View ArticleYuu' Kee' House / em-estudio
Casa Yuu' Kee' (meaning stone creek in the Zapotec language) takes its name from the creek that flows down the site, separating the social area from the private area of the house, which are joined by a...
View ArticleMatriz House / Estúdio Zargos
Casa Matriz was born from a refusal to repeat the obvious. In surroundings marked by closely built houses and a repetition of predictable solutions, the architecture responds with introspection and...
View ArticleSHED/HOUSE / Side Angle Side
Shed/House sits on a central Texas hill oriented to cast a sweeping southern view of Texas Hill Country. As you meander up the private road leading to the house, you are confronted with a blank facade...
View ArticleHouse at the Top of the Hill / Skupaj Arhitekti
Project and context - House at the Top of the Hill is situated in the Radgona-Kapela Hills of northeastern Slovenia. Conceived as a retreat from the capital for occasional stays, it brings quiet,...
View ArticleCFP: Dublin, Ireland – Livable Towns, Cities, Regions 2027
Organised by University College Dublin and AMPS this conference explores how towns, cities and regions can respond to climate change, social challenges and urban transformation. Bringing together...
View ArticleNecessity as Invention: Ireland's Laboratory of Renovation
The landscape and scattered settlements of Ireland carry a reputation for wildness. Rugged cliffs meet the Atlantic, green fields roll across the interior, and rain and wind change the scene by the...
View ArticleMother of Pearl Experience Museum Adorf-Vogtland / Schulz und Schulz
Adorf faces the typical challenges of rural regions: an ageing and declining population, a loss of attractiveness as a place to live and work, and the resulting difficult economic situation. The town...
View ArticleThe Ergonomic Office Chair in the Age of AI
The office chair has evolved alongside changing workplaces over time. In each office era, the chair has reflected the way people work. Early office seating was built for clerical work: fixed wooden...
View ArticleLatin America in Focus: This Month in Architecture, Inhabitation, Memory, and...
Architecture across Latin America this month reflects an ongoing conversation around inhabitation, cultural heritage, and the ways architecture can connect contemporary life with existing places and...
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