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Category: Architecture

Oct 19 2021

1,500 malfunctions: residents of a prestigious skyscraper in New York sue developers

by Sebastian Budjardini

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If you live at 432 Park Avenue in Manhattan, you know you have extra-luxurious living space, and your neighbours are just as nice: Singer Jennifer Lopez, a member of the...

A new world capital of architecture has been named

Aug 12 2021

Architecture / Desing / News

A new world capital of architecture has been named

by Sebastian Budjardini

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The International Union of Architects (UIA) together with UNESCO has chosen the Danish Copenhagen as the capital of world architecture for 2023. For the city, the new status means recognition...

The narrowest house in London put up for sale for more than 1 million euros

Feb 04 2021

Architecture / News

The narrowest house in London put up for sale for more than 1 million euros

by Sebastian Budjardini

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The former hat shop has been converted for the life of a single or a young couple. It has a bedroom with a hatch in the floor and a separate...

WHAT IS THE SECOND LIGHT IN A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PROJECT?

Jan 21 2021

Architecture / Desing / News / Trend

WHAT IS THE SECOND LIGHT IN A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PROJECT?

by Sebastian Budjardini

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Anyone who dreams of their own home, first of all, wants to see the project of an aesthetically attractive home. The easiest way to make your home spacious and sophisticated...

Twelve-storey wooden house made of CLT panels Valckensteyn

Jan 06 2021

Architecture / News

Twelve-storey wooden house made of CLT panels Valckensteyn

by Sebastian Budjardini

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The Rotterdam architecture firm Powerhouse Company has unveiled Valckensteyn, an eco-friendly home that will be Holland’s largest wooden residential building. The project was developed by order of the Woonstad Rotterdam...

Below sea level at 88 meters, Jade + QA has built a hotel

Sep 18 2019

Architecture / News

Below sea level at 88 meters, Jade + QA has built a hotel

by Sebastian Budjardini

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In China, after twelve years of construction, a hotel opened on the site of an abandoned quarry. The authors of the unusual building are the Chinese-British bureau Jade + QA....

Heatherwick Studio turns old abandoned coal warehouses into a trendy cluster

Dec 13 2018

Architecture / News / Restoration

Heatherwick Studio turns old abandoned coal warehouses into a trendy cluster

by Sebastian Budjardini

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Thomas Heatherwick has transformed a Victorian coal depot in London’s King’s Cross, empty since the 1990s, into a new attraction, Coal Drops Yard. The renowned designer and architect has successfully...