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Rawda Radiance Vila / Studio Toggle

September 30, 2024 Andreas Luco 0

Rawda Radiance is a private villa in Al Rawda, Kuwait. The travertine-clad villa occupies a 750 sq m plot and balances privacy with filtered street views. The villa’s facade features a composition of white plaster, stone cladding, and strategically placed louvers, providing shading and respite from Kuwait’s harsh desert sun while adding elegance to the building’s exterior.

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Neri Oxman launches New York practice in Foster + Partners-designed studio

September 30, 2024 Ben Dreith 0

Designer Neri Oxman has unveiled a studio in Midtown Manhattan designed with architecture studio Foster + Partners that houses a production workshop and wet lab. Oxman unveiled the lab for her studio, Oxman, in a building originally designed by American architect Louis Kahn as a car manufacturing plant and renovated by Rafael Viñoly Architects to

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Folie Pavilions / IR arquitectura + Estudio Bulla + Pieza

September 30, 2024 Paula Pintos 0

The proposal originates from the commission for a more extensive series within the Puertos Escobar reserve, a vast anthropic-natural territory along the Correntino Stream. It is envisioned as an architectural intervention that deeply engages with this environment. The project consists of two structures positioned along the main road of the reserve. Each explores a specific spatial and relational condition concerning our interaction with the ecosystem.

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School of Honcourt / f+f architectes

September 30, 2024 Hadir Al Koshta 0

Architectural Project for a School and Afterschool Center – Five years have passed since we submitted our architectural proposal for the Honcourt School Group, located in Alsace and in the Vosges mountain range in Eastern France. Following 12 months of collaborative design (from September 2019 to February 2021) and meticulous planning, the construction preparations began in July 2021, and work commenced in September of the same year. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, including supply chain disruptions, workforce shortages, and weather conditions, the school group was successfully delivered in early 2024. When we first visited the stunning site five years ago, snow blanketed the landscape, providing an impressive view of the natural surroundings at the village’s entrance. As we surveyed the land, several key questions shaped our design approach:

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Johan Sundberg Arkitektur uses natural materials for holiday home on Swedish island

September 30, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

Swedish studio Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has completed a holiday home on the island of Gotland, using a natural palette of materials to allow its owners to feel “grounded” in the site’s natural landscape. Named Sommarhus E, the house in a forest clearing, the home, was designed as a place that the client’s family and friends

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Chowdry Walk social housing designed not to be “a monolithic block”

September 30, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

This video highlights the Chowdry Walk social-housing scheme by Al-Jawad Pike, which is one of six buildings shortlisted for this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize. It is the first of six short films that are being published by Dezeen in collaboration with Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) to showcase the buildings on this year’s shortlist. One

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Trending Now: 10 Popular New Bedrooms (10 photos)

September 30, 2024 Suzanne Ennis 0

This Trending Now story features the most-saved bedroom photos uploaded to Houzz between June 15 and September 15, 2024.When creating the bedroom of your dreams, you’ll encounter lots of options for bedding, furniture, color palettes, decor and other …