November 2011 Blog Posts (17)

Who knows the world's most expensive villa? And where it is located?

Today I read a news about the villa. That's One Hyde Park. It is located in the golden section of London, facing four glass buildings of noble department store. Last year a set of house was sold with an amazing price; then One Hyde Park was immediately considered as the world's most expensive villa. No…

November, 2009, big Helsinki area composed by Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, Lahti and Kauniainen, 5 cities, was awarded as "World Design Capital". September, 12-16th, 2011, designers of Helsinki held a media preview for the activity of "2012 World Capital-Helsinki" and announced that all activities will be started around the theme of "Open Helsinki-Integrate Design into Life".

Every corner of the world are changing greatly. In the past years, Helsinki was only a remote village. Now,…

Project Name: Moda Bagno / Interni 

Location: Alimou Street, Athens, Greece 

Designed By: k-studio 

Interior Design: Moda Bagno Design Team 

Steel Structural Engineer: Evel Dimopoulos 

Photographer: Yiorgos Kordakis 

Status: Completed 2011

K-studio has completed the new Moda Bagno / Interni store in Alimos, Athens, Greece. The 1000 sqm space…

Project Name: ISMOF - International School - Museum of Flamenco in Jerez de la Frontera in 2011

MUS architects: Adam Zwierzynski Anna Porebska 

Type: Conceptual Competiiton Design

Structure Of Emotions - Feisty Flamcenco

Movements and gestures of…

Project Name: Benn Vaalriver

Architect: Nico van der Meulen Architects

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Type: Before After

A before and after project created by Nico van der Meulen Architects located in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Take a look at the images below to see the great…

Project Name: Zodchestvo House

Architect: Ithaka Studio

Location: Moscow

"Zodchestvo" House An Optical Dystopia - Geometric Abstraction " Zodchestvo" House is created within the frames of "Local Utopia in the Global Dystopia" competition for young architects of the CIS countries within “Zodchestvo 2010” Festival, Moscow, Russian Federation.

The…

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Project: Paris Parc

Type: Competition

Client: Upmc University

Size: 15.000 M2

Location: Paris, France

Status: 1. Prize



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Partners-in-Charge: Bjarke Ingels, Andreas Klok…

This Organique Bed is the new project of Genius Loci Architects www.gl-architects.pl

Organique form of cuved edges. Soft lines inspired by the form of…

Spanish architecture firm COR & Partners was given the challenge of creating a landmark Music Hall and Auditorium in Algueña, Alicante, Spain…

The distinctive Villa Nurbs sits in the coastal town of Empuriabrava at the Costa Brava in Spain.  This private residence was developed by Spanish architect Enric Ruiz-Geli, in…

Warren Techentin Architecture has designed a concept vacation residence for Wallpaper* Magazine that looks at first blush like…

Tired of the daily grind?  Of endless deadlines and tight schedules?  Tiago Barros proposes a piece of floating architecture that leaves our earth-bound schedules behind.

The Passing…

It's political season in my country right now, and I thought that this project would be a fitting example to both architects and politicians.  With the 24 hour news cycle, there are no shortages of sound bites or talking points. If you're a politician running…

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