ChiLi Studio transforms a 19th century house surrounded by lavender field in China into rural ideas centre highlighted by its woven texture facade.…
Adaptive reuse Architecture Public Institution Rural architecture
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Architecture Community architecture Installation Rural architecture Sustainable designLIN Architecture’s bamboo pavilion on a Shanghai island highlights how to invigorate rural spaces responsibly
LIN Architecture's bamboo pavilion on a Shanghai island highlights how to invigorate rural spaces responsibly…
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Architecture Interiors Landscape architecture Residential design Rural architectureBorder Crossing House by Simone Subissati Architects punctuates rural Italian setting with blurred indoor-outdoor spaces
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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Adaptive reuse Architecture Residential design Rural architectureSUPERFUTUREDESIGN* 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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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 Social architecture Sustainable designArchitect 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…
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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.…