Modest Modernism: Concrete Block House in Brazil Wins Award
An understated but award-winning Modernist dwelling design in São Paulo, Brazil, has turned a narrow lot into a lovely and low-cost habitat suited to the needs of its poor and elderly ...
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Baroque Parking Garage Challenges Blind Civic Historicism
Challenged with designing something to fit a historic city-center context in "baroque, classic, neo-classical, romantic and neo-romantic style" is itself difficult if not paradoxical, but making ...
Live Between Buildings: Narrow Micro-Homes Fill City Gaps
Playful yet thought-provoking, this project asks: what do we do with small leftover spaces in cities ... particularly in urban areas where even a few square feet of real estate can cost a ...
Future Architecture: 7 Surreal Award-Winning Skyscrapers
The first skyscrapers were impossible drawings at the times they were imagined, yet today glass towers that scale to the skies are everyday structures. On land, by sea, in the air (or in one ...
World Rankings: Top 3 Nations of A’ Design Award Winners
The London Olympics this year marked another round of global competitions, and while some people follow specific sports, many are enthralled by the overall ranking of winners by country. Our ...
