Bangkok-based architecture firm Anonym has designed a 550m² residence for a doctor couple that is inspired by the traditional Thai stilt houses. The main feature of such style is that the main functional spaces…
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Architecture Residential design
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French architect and urban planner Dominique Perrault, known for his work on the French National Library, has been appointed the director of the 2021 edition of the Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism. The…
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Interiors Lifestyle Public Institution
Thai firm Onion designs Bangkok community reading space with different configurations
Thai architecture firm Onion, led by Arisara Chaktranon and Siriyot Chaiamnuay, has created a community reading space in Bangkok called Samyan Co-op that offers different types of seating arrangements and environment to suit different types of users. The…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design Sustainable design
Srijit Srinivas Architects designs a sustainable multifunctional house in India using bricks
Srijit Srinivas Architects, based in the Southern Indian state of Kerala, has designed a 4,250m² house for a couple in the healthcare industry. The family residence inhabited by the couple and their two children,…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Landscape architecture Leisure attraction Lifestyle Public Institution Sustainable design
3andwich Design and He Wei Studio convert abandoned stone quarry into open-air amphitheatre in Chinese village
A disused stone quarry in Wujiatuan Village at Songshan Residential District in the city of Weihai, Shandong Province, China, has been converted into an open-air amphitheatre. It has been named by the local residents…
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Architecture Office design Residential design Retail design
Yungxi Urban Complex by Aedas in Changsha references Hunan’s cultural legacy
In China, there’s a saying that out of 10 military and political leaders that rose to prominence during war times, nine would be from Hunan, referencing the brave warriors of yore from the province.…
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Architecture Competitions
Harvard GSD’s 2020 Wheelwright Prize for emerging architects open for submissions
The Harvard Graduate School of Design has called for submissions for the 2020 Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards $100,000 to a “talented early-career architect to support expansive, intensive design research.” This…