Month / January 2019
MƯA Coffee Shop / 85 Design
Text description provided by the architects. In Vietnam, there are a large number of steel buildings. They can be easily found around the country and have been built for different purposes…
31 de January de 2019Port Apartament Xizhimen / SZA
Text description provided by the architects. On the urban stage, “Iconic” buildings play a leading role which attracts the most attention, but those “unremarkable” buildings act the invisible role in our daily life…
29 de January de 2019The history of the famous sidewalk design of São Paulo
by Matheus Pereira In the constant coming and going of those who pass through the city of São Paulo, it is possible that you have already noticed the typical graphic that repeats itself…
24 de January de 2019Studio Drift hopes to inspire “a positive version of the future” with first major retrospective
Por Angel Trinidad O Studio Drift quer mostrar como o improvável pode ser possível com a sua primeira grande exposição, no Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, que apresenta um monólito flutuante de concreto e…
22 de January de 2019Starbucks Reserve Roastery cafe opens in New York’s Meatpacking
Por Bridget Cogley Starbucks has unveiled a sprawling outpost “inspired by the history of manufacturing” in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, with copper pipes overhead that move coffee beans around the site. Starbucks Reserve Roastery is an expansive…
17 de January de 2019Smart Homes That Use Domotics To Improve Quality of Life
by Martita Vial Translated by Zoë Montano Home automation, or Domotics, is a set of technologies applied to a residence to control lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances. Its systems allow for efficient management of…
15 de January de 2019CO Architects creates highly transparent Health Education Building in Kansas
by Jenna McKnight A glazed box revealing floors wrapped in a terracotta screen forms part of this new academic facility, designed by CO Architects for a university in Kansas City. Built on the site of a…
10 de January de 2019Iconic Columns in Modern Brazilian Architecture
by Matheus Pereira Translated by Fernanda Cavallaro Of Le Corbusier’s five points of modern architecture (the ribbon window, free design of the façade and ground plan, a roof garden, and pilotis), pilotis are perhaps the most used element…
8 de January de 2019The Beauty of Pre-Oxidized Copper Through 8 Facades
by Matheus Pereira Translated by Zoë Montano The Green House / K2LD Architects. Image © Jeremy San Patinated copper, also called oxidized, is a metal coat that “ages well” with excellent weathering resistance. Due to its…
3 de January de 2019