Bjarke Ingels-led practice BIG has unveiled its latest and first project in Japan called the Toyota Woven City. Nestled at the foothills of Mt. Fuji, the collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, will be the…
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Architecture Office design Residential design Sustainable design Transport Urban design
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Corridors of Diversity film by Kevin Siyuan highlights the important role of corridors in Singapore public housing
Singaporean architectural photographer and filmmaker Kevin Siyuan has recently completed a short film called Corridors of Diversity based on the city’s acclaimed public housing milieu. Having formally trained and worked as an urban planner,…
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Architecture Landscape architecture Residential design Rural architecture Sustainable design
unTAG Architects designs low-impact and affordable luxury house for retired farmer in rural India
Located within the lush surroundings of a small village called Dakivali in India’s western state of Maharashtra, this house designed by unTAG Architecture and Interiors reflects the aspirations of a paddy farmer, and a…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design
Aoa architects designs house on compact site in Seoul with new typology of urban living
Most multi-family houses in the dense neighborhoods in urban South Korea are the result of the auto-generative form by building regulations such as the solar setback requirements as well as the economic feasibility to…
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Architecture Residential design
Toob Studio designs house in Vietnam that seamlessly connects its three levels
Toob Studio has designed a house in Vietnam’s Ha Long, a city with a diverse terrain that includes mountains, valleys and coast, to counter the way living spaces in dense surroundings. With booming tourism,…
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Architecture Office design Residential design
Steep gable roof in mixed-use project in Bangkok by AOMO architects blurs boundaries between work and living
Bangkok-based AOMO architects has designed a six-storey residential-cum-office building, comprising office spaces for a TV broadcast company and a penthouse residence on the top two floors for the organisation’s owner. The area of the…
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Architecture Residential design
Wallflower Architecture designs house in Singapore with bamboo-clad facade to maintain privacy and regulate temperature
Wallflower Architecture + Design has designed a 680m² semi-detached house in Singapore’s western area called The Bamboo Veil House. To begin with, site itself presents a challenge – it sits on a street bend,…