Three Foster and Partners towers approved for London’s Albert Embankment
three residential towers designed by Foster and Partners for a riverside development in central London have been given the go-ahead by Lambeth Council.
Osmosis | Arik Levy
The archetypical form of the cut jewel is one of the most iconic and recognizable in contemporary culture. Composed of varying numbers of facets and vertices, they offer an element of rigid control, ...
Do-It-Your-Animal-Self Lampshades | mostlikely
The future of design is one where DIY is taking an ever-strengthening toehold. Paper and cardboard are used for virtually everything now days, whether as part of the actual product, the packaging, or ...
Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize 2013
The 71-year-old Japanese architect Toyo Ito, has won the 2013 Pritzker Prize 2013, the prize’s jury announced Sunday. Ito, the sixth Japanese architect to receive the prize, joins a long list of ...
Ponte Parodi | UNStudio
Existing as something between landscape and architecture, the Ponte Parodi project in Genoa, Italy is set to be a prime experience-based attractor for the city and its alpine surroundings. Designed ...
SZU Pavilion | HKPDA and Shenzhen University
Through a semester long collaboration between HKPDA and Shezhen University the SZU pavilion was transformed from computer generated geometry to reality. Courtesy of HKPDA and Shenzhen ...
Mechanical Enlightenment | Wang Zi Won
The question of human integration with machines seems no longer to be one of if, but of how much. The answer to this is far out of the purview of this review and I won't touch it. Someone who will, ...
Scott Street Apartments | Jackson Teece Architecture
Designed by Jackson Teece Architecture and built in the Australian city of Brisbane, the Scott Street Apartments are an iconic addition to the cityscape on the Brisbane River. Providing luxury ...
3Doodler: 3D Printing Pen Turns Sketches Into Reality
3Doodler: 3D Printing Pen Turns Sketches Into Reality. Twenty years ago it would have been impossible to imagine that one can sketch 3d models right into space. Now however this idea is very ...
Hanging Light Sculptures | Makoto Tojiki
My favourite chandeliers, of all the thousands I'm sure I've seen in my quarter century of life, are those found in the lobby-level bar of the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, NYC. Hung from long, ...
Mosque Amir Al-Momenin | CAAT Architecture Studio
This interesting new proposal for Mosque Amir Al-Momenin in the Iranian city of Tehran has been designed by CAAT Architecture Studio, plus Mahdi Kamboozia and Rasha Kiani. Courtesy of CAAT ...
The 2nd. inscription period for the Is Arch Awards for architecture students is near ending! (24th. March)
(24th. March)