Adrian Welch
Concrete Slit House, Nanjing Architecture design by AZL architects. This property fits to its historical context formulated in beginning of 1920s in centre part of Nanjing city, the home express itself in harmony with surroundings in the new form of concrete facade
An icon is the snapshot of the Eiffel tower that pops in your head when someone mentions Paris. Or is the graphic on your desktop that is instantly recognizable and needs no words. It is what symbolizes ideas and beliefs.
Looking back over the past year it is clear that major events provided a generous stage for architecture. We had the World Cup in South Africa, then the Shanghai Expo. From August to October we had the Venice Biennale.
The duality of positive-negative spaces, following the terminology of the Gestalt, is inevitably linked to the projection of buildings in any environment that is more transcendent than its aligned location in a road subject to rigid bylaws
Modern life seems to dictate a pace of living that is fast with instantaneous needs and responses and with little time for stepping off the treadmill and making more meaningful connections with who we are and our relationship with nature
It started with a wartime kiss and ended in the deaths of 492 people and marks, arguably, the moment when modern fire safety started to get serious. It was 1942 and a young US soldier had taken his date to the Coconut Grove nightclub in downtown Boston.
After several decades, far too many to admit, I still remember, as my professor in the University lovingly drawn up window-details, one after the other, till in a fifty minutes lecture he “wallpapered” the blackboard across the width of the lecture hall!
Sky City Tower, China : Tallest Building in the World. Construction is due to start in December on the world’s tallest building in Changsha, China, which will be completed in just 90 days
logon Architects Shanghai, buildings by China architecture studio. German-based international design office integrates urban planning, architecture and landscape design to respond to client’s challenges: architecture profile
The proposal separates the site in two roughly equal halves: North and South. The North is proposed for Phase II of the development, because its corner location suited best as commercial or mixed use development
El Paso housing Texas, USA – design by OFIS, architects – El Paso housing, architecture, Texas homes, American residential building
The proposal attempts the reconstruction and upgrading of the ‘Balkan Square’, in the former military camp ‘Strebenioti’, in Neapoli – Sykies, Thessaloniki
24Harchitecture, Rotterdam architects, The Netherlands – founded by Boris Zeisser and Maartje Lammers – Dutch architectural firm images
24H>architecture Rotterdam, Holland – dutch architects studio, designs & inspirations – 24H architecture Holland, Dutch architects office news