Part of the AD Smart series which focuses on the application of new technologies in architecture. Written by Terri Peters and Brady Peters Computing the Environment presents practical workflows and guidance for designers to get feedback on their design using digital design tools on environmental performance.
Architect Sarah Waller has carved a career designing and building houses for other people, yet a move from the UK to Australia offered her the opportunity to design and build something unique for herself and her family – their own iconic home.
This playful 34 sq metre studio apartment in Sydney’s inner city Surry Hills, evolved through the designer’s distinct approach to design and has been transformed into a light filled living space designed by Sarah Jamieson, Director of design studio Catseye Bay.
Martorell Bohigas Mackay Arquitectes, Barcelona, Spain – key buildings by MBM Architects office, Spanish architecture studio news, design images
The Bauhaus Promenade Museum in Dessau was designed by Matteo Cainer Architects. To capture the spirit of the Bauhaus is to recognise the scale and vision of one of the most important movements in 20th century contemporary design.
24h Competition home news: design contest – 1st Place – Anna Maksimova, Anfisa Mishchenko, from Moscow, Russian Federation ; 2nd Place – David Emmons, Claire Gaspin, Mingda Zhang from Champaign, USA ; 3rd Place – Seo Won Choi, Jiyun Jung, from Cambridge, USA
Strategically positioned halfway between Preikestolen’s official trekking start point and Pulpit Rock – one of Norway’s most visited tourist attractions Scandihus have designed the Preikestolen Cabin offering spectacular views over the Lysefjord
The chair of the Department of Architecture in Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning will bear the name of Richard Meier (B.Arch. 1956).
The brief is to design a temporary, freestanding, transportable and contemporary showcase pavilion building to be installed in the Museum Gardens. The theme for the 2018 Triumph Pavilion is “Treehouse fit for a Prince”.
Pollard Thomas Edwards designed Harrow View East Homes for the Kodak Site is a vacant 22-hectare industrial site. LB Harrow granted outline consent for redevelopment, enabling the construction of 1,800 new homes, a school, retail, commercial and community uses.
This issue of AD is guest-edited by the interdisciplinary team at Stevens Institute of Technology who developed the winning entry for the 2015 US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon competition, the SU+RE House.
Crested on a steep site, ARRCC’s latest architectural design boasts striking city views. Designed as an iconic family home, perpendicularly opposed with cantilevered concrete elements to create a powerful and sculptural composition.
The Pritzker Architecture Prize appoints Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima as the newest member of the Pritzker Prize Jury. The 2018 edition marks the 40th anniversary of the accolade, known internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
The makeover by BKSK Architects of the landmarked Tammany Hall at 44 Union Square East forms new / revitalized office and retail spaces. The key architectural feature is the new glazed glass dome floating over the top floor.