The Fushan Chapel designed by Wooyoo Architecture is based on the faith of Christians at the present time. The cross structure of the building not only architecturally supports the church, but it also implicitly…
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Architecture Community architecture Places of Worship Sustainable design
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Architecture Exhibition Rural architecture Sustainable design
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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Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Education Interviews Rural architecture Social architecture Sustainable design
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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Architecture Building Materials Exhibition Sustainable design
Studio Symbiosis designs plug-and-play modular exhibition booth inspired by a series of cellular arrangement principle
India- and Germany-based multidisciplinary practice Studio Symbiosis has been acclaimed for its approach to challenge the status quo and propose solutions that address sustainability-focused issues. The award-winning firm led by co-founders, Amit Gupta and…
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Architecture Landscape architecture Retail design Sustainable design
LAAB Architects turns unused rooftop space in shopping venue into an urban garden and dining experience
Located at the heart of the urban city in Hong Kong, Nature Discovery Park is a rooftop nature conservatory in a newly redeveloped retail destination, the K11 MUSEA, offering experiential learning and farm-to-table dining…
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Groundbreaking supertall building prototype by Dialog highlights timber’s vast potential as main building material
Canadian architecture and multi-disciplinary practice Dialog has designed a hybrid mass timber tower prototype that promises to revolutionise tall buildings as we know them. The patent-pending design that can be used to produce hybrid…
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Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Leisure attraction Surface design Sustainable design
ZAV Architects designs visitor centre made out of adobe in Iran’s Hormoz Island
One of Iran’s best-known practices Zav Architects has designed a community centre on the island of Hormuz, located in the Straits of Hormoz in the Persian Gulf. The island of Hormuz has been economically…