3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (637+ words) Additions with no heritage value are also being removed, and the original volume of the buildings is being maintained. The wooden and granite facades are restored by combining existing materials with newly integrated pieces. Furthermore, setting the complex back from…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (561+ words) Daniel Libeskind has been awarded the Praemium Imperiale in the Architecture category, a prestigious honor that the Japan Art Association has presented since 1989. The prize, worth 15 million yen—about 83,000 euros—per category, is awarded annually in five artistic disciplines. Along…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (540+ words) The renovation project for the Louis Pergaud Middle School in Neung-sur-Beuvron integrates the natural context of the Sologne region—particularly the adjacent forest—as an essential part of its identity. The building is organized into three wings arranged around a…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (252+ words) From Topography to Geometry A21Studio Vietnam A circular depressed courtyard filled with water acts as a climate regulator for this resort inspired in Vietnamese tradition and built by local stonemasons and carpenters. Kristin Green Vanuatu In an unexpected way, this hotel…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (586+ words) The use of local resources is fundamental to the project’s design. Rocks found on the site are transformed and reused to build the walls, making the building appear to emerge naturally from the earth itself. HW Studio Mexico The perpendicular…...