Yunnan hotel by Cheng Chung Design references the area's geographical and cultural context through rammed earth and brick construction…
Architecture Hotel design Sustainable design
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Architecture Community architecture Wellness designGeometrical form of assisted care facility by MySpace Architects helps to retain the site’s greenery and colonial bungalow in India
Geometrical form of assisted care facility by MySpace Architects helps to retain the site's greenery and colonial bungalow in India…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Hotel design Rural architecture Sustainable design TravelIILab. overhauls a former tile factory hotel in rural Beijing to become a source of cultural preservation and economic regeneration
IILab. overhauls a former tile factory hotel in rural Beijing to become a source of cultural preservation and economic regeneration…
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Architecture Building Materials Residential designBricks highlight raw language of Bengaluru residence by Greyscale Design Studio
Bengaluru-based practice Greyscale Design Studio was commissioned by a couple to design a residence that highlighted the rawness of materials, particularly bricks. The diagonally placed brick structure forms the façade of the house. This…
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Architecture Building Materials Residential design Sustainable designNH Village Architects designs rural Vietnamese house with central courtyard using local wood and bricks
NH Village Architects has designed a house called the X-House in a rural area of Phu Tho province in northern Vietnam. Using predominantly Xoan (scientific name is Melia azedarach), a variety of local wood…
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Architecture Building Materials Community architecture Rural architecture Sustainable designBangkok Project Studio designs brick observation tower in rural Thailand made with excavated earth from nearby reservoir
Kui, the ethnic people of Surin Province in northeastern Thailand have been elephant keepers for centuries. Elephants are considered family members, and living with elephants has been an inseparable part of their long heritage.…
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Architecture Art CultureShuyang Art Museum by Zhejiang University design team draws upon its town’s calligraphic heritage
Located in the hometown of traditional calligraphy, Shuyang in China’s Jiangsu province, Shuyang Art Museum by The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co. Ltd is positioned as the calligraphy art museum…