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  • Tagh Behesht by Rvad Studio
    The project’s primary design methodology began with an investigation of architectural history of bazaars in Iran and the city of Mash-had. Since time immemorial, the unbreakable bond between the city bazaars and the foundations of the economy has led to bazaars taking on an important and consistent role in people’s daily lives. The principal morphology of the design is inspired by bazaars such as Sar-Shoor, Farsh and… read more
  • Bricks in the office interior design. SEMBA VIETNAM OFFICE by SEMBA VIETNAM
    How to achieve a cozy and comfortable atmosphere in the office? We know the answer – the cornerstone of any interior is the right choice of the materials. Bricks are the perfect solution in this question. It is always a good choice: eco-friendly, durable and long-lasting material for interiors. A project SEMBA VIETNAM OFFICE by Mamoru Maeda is an adorable example of using the bricks: “We decided… read more
  • MUURATSALO EXPERIMENTAL HOUSE by Alvar Aalto
    DESIGNED IN 1952-54 LOCATION: Finland, Jyväskylä Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (3 February 1898 – 11 May 1976) was the most powerful and significant Finnish architect and designer. 200 out 500 buildings was designed by Alvar Aalto have been built. He worked mostly in International Style Modernism, where he combined functionality, atmosphere, simplycity and even national, cultural identity. As Sigfried Giedion mentioned : "Finland is with Aalto wherever… read more

The sports hall is located in the courtyard of an existing school, in a park near the town centre of Pärnu. The structure accommodates a hall large enough for two basketball courts, service spaces and changing rooms, providing gymnasium facilities for three local schools. The building has a strong... read more

Mitchell Eley Gould won a competition to design a new teaching block for eight new classrooms, and three departmental resource areas for Kingswood School in Bath. The site is located within both the Conservation Area and the World Heritage designation. The teaching block is located adjacent to the Ferens building... read more

We cannot exclude the probability that our urban area might degenerate into a faceless city unawares consequent on ideational identity incurred by prevailing outward appearance with no difference through indiscriminate duplication and the influence of the Western trend spreading temporarily. It's not an easy job to decide on the outward appearance of architecture, i.e. skin, especially in case of renovation of structures because there should be... read more

The ground of ‘a pointing hand’ form is seated on the top of the hill in Sangsu-dong area, Seoul. Just as like the name of the region meaning ‘the town above the river’, it is looking down Han River from the top. A cliff of 6m height is dividing ‘the pointing finger’ part above and ‘the hand part below... read more

Placed in between Amsterdam’s famous museum area and the popular Vondel Park, P.C. Hooftstraat is currently known as The Netherland’s most expensive shopping street. Over the course of decades, it has transformed itself from sober social housing to a high-end shopping experience. But this... read more

The current assisted living site Sint-Camillus is located in the interior of the building on the Markgravelei. The green inner area is a remnant of the old monastery. Even though the monastery disappeared, it left its historical mark. The master plan aims to connect this garden with the surrounding streets... read more

46-09 Eleventh St is a six-story multi-family apartment building in Long Island City, New York. The goal was to construct a high livability, amenity rich, and contextual building that helps to elevate the neighborhood. Long Island City was rezoned from an industrial neighborhood to allow residential development... read more

The new RIVP (Paris public housing agency) building houses three services: a hostel for immigrants, a hostel for young workers, a 66 place day-care on the ground floor, as well as communal facilities . Located in Paris’ 20th arrondissement, just beyond the beltway, it is both Parisian and Lilasian. The... read more

The New Settlement Community Campus occupies a busy urban block at the corner of Jerome Avenue and Goble Place in the Bronx, NY. The truss and cantilever of the library over the school’s main entrance reflect elements of the elevated subway line adjacent to the school. Overlapping systems and program... read more

Pyrus House was started from the desire of home theater. The client determined to go to suburban area of Ansung City, where is 80Km away from the central Seoul. Ansung is famous for pear production. A pear orchard is adjoined about 2M below the east side of the site. The condition of the site is a linear... read more