Nicola Marchi - Adelaïde Marchi
2nd place - 09 Skyscraper Competition
The living bridge
Michel Etienne Turgot, Borough President of the City of Paris in 1734, commissioned to the drafter Louis Bretez the most beautiful and accurate representation of Paris in the "Ancien...
From the architects:
The Northwest area of Copenhagen is located in the diverse and lively transition zone between the dense urban Nørrebro area and the villa neighbourhoods at the edge of the city. Even though many people live and work in the multi-ethnic Northwest Copenhagen, the area is...
Hemeroscopium House. Madrid, Spain. Ensamble Studio
25
Mar 2009
For the Greek, Hemeroscopium is the place where the sun sets. An allusion to a place that exists only in our mind, in our senses, that is ever-changing and mutable, but is nonetheless real. It is delimited by the references of the horizon, by the physical limits, defined by light, and it happens...
Project Description:
Leading a very steep mountain, M-project is a villa overlooking from west to east, Beirut coast along with the green Metn Valleys and the superb hills of Lebanon.
The House is free standing as a rock that survived natural erosions. It is not only a continuation...
Check out this very topical article written by Carl Douglas of the AAA recently;
Density is one of the most pressing issues for architecture in New Zealand's cities. Auckland is renowned, or perhaps infamous, for its low density. Compared to cities of similar population:
Auckland (1.3...
Architect's Description:
This project is almost a statement of how to accomplish architecture in Latin-america.
The process was so unsteady, that all possible architectural design resources available where exercised to cope with the challenge of this house in the Chilean Central...
We recently received a shout out from the guys at Evolo!
The winners for their 09 Skyscraper competition have been announced, and we will feature an article for all three winners, and the special mentions over the next few weeks. You can check out the article we posted on the 08 competition...
Fits to its historical context formulated in beginning of 20's in centre part of Nanjing city, Slit house express itself in harmony with surroundings in the new form of concrete facade.
The entire structure & facade even roof are made from concrete with 5cm horizontal wood textile...
Share recently received a shout out from Guillermo of Guillermo Hevia Architects, to let us know about his new Olisur olive oil factory in Santiago.
The building consists of factory space as well as offices and is constructed primarily of concrete with timber cladding.
The following...