In 2022, Muir and Openwork architects unveiled the Victorian Family Violence Memorial in Melbourne, Australia, a poignant tribute located next to the Parliament Precinct in East Melbourne, overlooking the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens. This memorial stands as a testament to resilience and remembrance, blending seamlessly with the natural topography while inviting visitors to reflect on the...
In 2021, BD Landscape Architects and Jan Kattein Architects collaborated to transform Sayer Street in London into a vibrant public space that reflects the essence of community and urban innovation. Situated on a narrow plot of land, this project demonstrates a creative approach to maximizing social engagement and civic vitality within the city’s bustling high...
Nestled in Niseko, renowned globally as a premier ski destination, the Niseko Town Hall, designed by Atelier BNK, stands as a testament to architectural ingenuity that seamlessly integrates with the challenges posed by heavy snowfall. With an area spanning 3374 m², this new town hall not only addresses practical concerns but also reflects a commitment...
General Architecture Collaborative – 2022 A Hub for Learning, Play, and Wellness Architectural Harmony in the Hills of Rwanda Nestled in the picturesque hills near the village of Masoro in Rwanda, the Masoro Learning & Sports Center stands as a testament to architectural excellence and community empowerment. Conceived and constructed by the General Architecture Collaborative...
Overview Situated in Koto City, Japan, the Fusuma-e House and Office, designed by knof, epitomizes the fusion of living and working spaces within a single room. Originally a four-bedroom condominium, the 33-year-old unit underwent a transformative renovation to accommodate the dynamic lifestyle of its occupants. With views of the Koto Canal in three directions, the...
Introduction Situated on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway, HasleTre Office stands as a testament to sustainable innovation and architectural ingenuity. Designed by Oslotre architects, this environmentally friendly commercial building exemplifies a commitment to flexibility, innovation, and reuse. Design Concept The primary objective of HasleTre was to create a flexible and innovative workspace while minimizing environmental...
Establishing Proximity and Vision Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the Brisa Apartment renovation by Memola Estúdio epitomizes a harmonious blend of client collaboration and architectural ingenuity. Despite the geographical distance, the studio maintained close communication with the cosmopolitan couple residing in Buenos Aires, aligning their creative vision with the clients’ aspirations for their new home....
Integrating Sustainability The Kanpur Riverfront Development project, conceptualized by Studio Symbiosis, is envisioned as a sustainable master plan with a focus on water, waste, and energy management. As part of the larger scheme for rehabilitating the Ganga river and its waterfront, the project prioritizes conservation and active design elements to address environmental challenges. Addressing Pollution...
In 2018, architects Alonso&Crippa, Ariel Jinchuk, Lucas Grande, and Pedro Yañez embarked on a transformative journey in Villa Soldati, Buenos Aires. The project aimed to revitalize an area that had long been overlooked, turning it into a vibrant hub for the community. With an emphasis on urban regeneration and architectural innovation, the team sought to...
Introduction Rawan Muqaddas, the creative mind behind From Mud Design Studio, envisioned a space in Kuwait City dedicated to the therapeutic art of clay sculpting. Located on the first floor of a Modernist building in the textile market, the studio embraces the essence of clay craftsmanship in a serene environment. Concept and Inspiration From Mud...