Border Crossing House by Simone Subissati Architects gets nominated for the 2022 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.…
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Architecture Interiors Landscape architecture Residential design Rural architecture
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President’s Design Award 2020 winners announced; include a popular design thought leader, architects and community projects
President's Design Award 2020 Winners announced; include a popular design thought leader, architects and community projects…
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Rural community school in India’s remote Thar Desert by Diana Kellogg Architects draws criticism for being exhibitionist
A rural community school in India's remote Thar Desert by Diana Kellogg Architects invites criticism for being disrespectful toward traditional desert architecture…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Residential design Rural architecture
SUPERFUTUREDESIGN* and ASZarchitetti reinvent former Tuscan farmhouse into modern residence with framed views of surrounding rolling hills
Italy- and UAE-based multidisciplinary design studio SUPERFUTUREDESIGN* and parent practice ASZarchitetti recently collaborated to rejuvenate a farmhouse in southern Tuscany, and update it in a contemporary manner with all the mod-cons, yet retaining its…
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Bijoy Jain’s Studio Mumbai awarded the 2020 Alvar Aalto Medal
The 14th Alvar Aalto Medal has been awarded to the Indian architecture practice Studio Mumbai and its founding director Bijoy Jain. The award founded in 1967 to celebrate the legacy of the Finnish architect Alvar…
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Meet the architect behind the rural community school in India that won the 2020 Beazley Award for Architecture
Few people know about the existence of farming villages in the heart of India’s capital New Delhi – home to almost 20 million people. Most of these rural areas have been consigned to oblivion…
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Architect Rizvi Hassan designs Bangladesh community centre using local materials for female Rohingya refugees
As home to one of the largest refugee populations, Bangladesh has been hosting Rohingya refugees from neighbouring Myanmar for the past few years. In addition to displacement, these refugees grapple with basic challenges such…