Harvard University Graduate School of Design has announced the 2020 Richard Rogers Fellowship. Open to accomplished practitioners and scholars working in fields related to the built environment, the research-focused residency program is based in…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable designHDB Awards 2019 puts the spotlight on Singapore’s public housing excellence
Globally-acclaimed for its high-quality public housing projects, Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) recognised its industry partners for their contributions in developing well-designed and quality homes at the annual HDB Awards ceremony held on September…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design Sustainable design Sustainable designLocal materials and unusual form create a non-traditional countryside house in Vietnam
Ho Khue Architects has designed an unconventional house in Hoa Khurong rural area in the Da Nang City of Vietnam. Called The Kite Village House, it has been designed for an elderly couple whose…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential designChisel & Mouse marks 70th anniversary of Philip Johnson’s Glass House with a limited-edition model
This year, celebrated American architect Philip Johnson’s Glass House celebrates its 70th anniversary. Completed in 1949, the iconic property is located on a 47-acre estate in New Canaan, Connecticut. A modern architectural masterpiece, it…
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Architecture Interiors Residential designContemporary house in Thailand by SS:AR architects re-imagines traditional forms and materials
Bangkok-based Site-Specific: Architecture & Research (SS:AR), a practice founded by Chutayaves Sinthuphan, has designed a contemporary house called the Foothill House in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, inspired by the spatial arrangement of traditional Thai…
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Located in Thai capital’s Lat Phrao district close to the well-known Chatuchak market, the rooftop of this five-storey building was used to store water tanks, leaving a lot of empty space. The owner decided to…
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Architecture Residential designAndyrahman Architect designs a Javanese-inspired red brick house along with local craftsmen
In Sidoarjo, part of Greater Surabaya satellite area, Andyrahman Architect has designed the Omah Boto (Brick House for Bhasa) residential project which strives to focus on indigenous craftsmanship. Inviting these craftsmen to be a collaborative partner during…