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Talented architects create their masterpieces, skillfully using the resources available to them. Zealous designers and developers try to minimize the costs of building houses, using the most of what is given by nature See two houses hidden in nature
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And again, we want to revisit the idea of marine steel containers for building houses. This time let’s talk about the economy class cottage – a dwelling for single pensioners – Old Lady House See the stunning house made of sea containers
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A well-known British sculptor Antony Gormley introduced this year his new major creation – the sculpture Room. The sculpture looks unusual from the outside, but all the fun is hidden inside. Learn more about the architectural sculpture
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This house is assembled of overage of shipping containers, located in the old center of the Torigoe village, Ishikawa District, Tokyo. This area is full of small factories producing leather products and paper products. See the stylish office built of old containers
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No wonder that in the context of social unrest, observed in different countries, many people want to move to permanent residence in a remote forest. Fortunately, many of them are those who are going to minimize the harm caused by their stay in nature. See an amazing eco-friendly tree-house
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Lego bricks, during sixty five years of their existing, turned from the usual toys in a cultural phenomenon, covering design, fashion and art. See how Lego is used in architecture and design
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New planetarium in Montreal, Canada is a project of the architectural bureaus Cardin Ramirez Julien and Ædifica. The Planetarium was built in the park, created for the Summer Olympic Games in 1976, on the avenue Pierre de Coubertin, near the botanical gardens. See the new planetarium bulding
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Architectural bureau Urban Office Architecture in Duchess County (NY) performed an unusual order of a retired pilot. He set the task to realize the swiftness of the aircraft in the original architectural forms of a farmhouse. See the unusual architecture of the house
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A small Austrian village of Krumbach had the amazing changes over the last year. Seven renowned architects, the participants of the BUS: STOP project, designed bus stops for the villagers. See the creative designs of the bus stops
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Libraries are often called the temple of science. For some it sounds too pathetic, but the elegant grandeur of the Brazilian Library Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura ( Royal Portuguese Reading Room ) will certainly admire you. Learn more about the library
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Certainly, each of you have heard about “7 wonders of the world”. It is a list of attractions of the ancient world: See new wonders of the world
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The annual international competition A ‘Design Award & Competition, which covers the entire scope of design and architecture has announced its winners. The prizes in the contest A ‘Design Award & Competition were awarded in a variety of fields See the winners of the competition
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Architects often have to find a compromise between customers’ unrealizable dreams and not so much colorful features of real life. In the case of this house, located near Barcelona, everything was different. See the interesting solution of the architects
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Two Dutch designers reconstructed a chateau in Burgundy, trying to preserve its historical appearance, but the interior still got a modern design. In order to find harmony in life, Johan Bouman and Pieter Franssens had to move from Holland to Burgundy. Learn more about the house
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That was not archaeologists, but local hoteliers, who discovered one of the oldest buildings in the Spanish city of Valencia. They bought the historic building for the future hotel. Already by the time of the reconstruction of the building, it had a rich history. Learn more about the building’s history
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On May 8, 2014, Wienerberger awarded the winners of International Architecture Award “Brick Award 14”, for the sixth time since 2004. Spotlight of the Award is a brick in modern architecture. See the winners of the Award
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Building facade of the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, reconstructed by the architectural studio Haworth Tompkins, is decorated with a functional installation, composed of hundreds of images of simple residents of Liverpool in full growth. See the reconstructed theatre
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Annual exhibition MIPIM has a very specific and clear purpose: developers, investors and architectural companies find each other here. See the best works of the modern architects in 2014
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Two new houses, united by green courtyard, were built by the Périphériques Bureau in the heart of Paris, near the Eiffel Tower, surrounded by numerous parks and gardens. See more about the energy-efficient house in Paris