African Unique Design at ICFF 2010

Wednesday, May 26th 2010
African Unique Design at ICFF 2010

The Amaridian Gallery, a New York City based gallery and showroom specializing in innovative sub-Saharan design, craft and fine art and Design Africa doing exhibition and presented furnishings, lighting, and decor items from a select portfolio of studios from across Africa, At ICFF 2010 in New York. Amaridian the company focused on presenting and promoting Africa’s emerging talents. It offers a distinct perspective allowing different ideologies,... 

Vashon Island Cabin by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects

Tuesday, May 25th 2010
Vashon Island Cabin by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects

Famous architect Vandeventer + Carlander designed a very beautiful architecture located in Washington State called cabin on Vashon Island. Actually this cabin is not a new architecture. it’s just the re-newed building of the previous one but it is added with a daylight basement. This new re-model also Given tight site development restrictions resulting from an existing drain field. with idea to add an additional floor area, the design concept... 

Muzeum Sztuki Café by designers Paulina Stepien and Magdalena Piwowar

Monday, May 24th 2010
Muzeum Sztuki Café by designers Paulina Stepien and Magdalena Piwowar

Polish famous designers Paulina Stepien and Magdalena Piwowar of Wunderteam create unique design by combining a café and bookstore for the Muzeum Sztuki in Lodz, Poland. the concept is modernize 19th and 20th century art and adapt it for new functions. the appropriateness of the ‘packing case’ concept for a museum and gallery. The connection to how art is moved around reinforces the visitors connection to the surroundings. The objective of this... 

Norway Powered by Nature, Norwegian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010

Monday, May 24th 2010
Norway Powered by Nature, Norwegian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010

As Shanghai Expo 2010 carries a theme in association with sustainable urban development, Norwegian Pavilion takes on the challenge by placing emphasis and awareness on various aspects of sustainability under its basic concept “Norway Powered by Nature”. By promoting architecture that facilitates social sustainability, healthy public recreational areas and environmentally friendly urban structures and infrastructures, the pavilion also contributes... 

Futuristic Design UAX Studio in Kojetín by Kamil Mrva Architects

Sunday, May 23rd 2010
Futuristic Design UAX Studio in Kojetín by Kamil Mrva Architects

Famous Architect Kamil Mrva designa a brand new studio in Kojetín, Czech Republic. this Architects turn the old barn into a studio for work and living in. The plot is located on a hill with a view of the surrounding landscape in the middle of Kojetín, The Owner wants to make futuristic dream house by turning the old barn into beautiful place to live. the designer success to give a beautiful house that built with great architecture design. and the... 

Indian Suzlon One Earth Corporate Headquarters by CCBA Architects

Sunday, May 16th 2010
Indian Suzlon One Earth Corporate Headquarters by CCBA Architects

Based on the essential green building concepts of energy efficiency and sustainability, Suzlon One Earth Corporate Headquarters can be considered as a Zero Energy Project. This Indian architecture project is an engineering marvel in all respects including excellent architectural design and seamless integration with building services. Located in Pune, Maharashtra, India, Suzlon Headquarters rest upon a built up area of 816,171 square feet with 45,393... 

Filadelfie Administration Building, Prague, Czech Republic

Sunday, February 7th 2010
Filadelfie Administration Building, Prague, Czech Republic

The structural work for the Filadelfie building complex in Prague with its interesting ground plan is very close to completion. With the help of the PERI formwork solution, the 17-floor multi-storey building – constructed in the form of a four-blade propeller – will shortly be finished. The MULTIFLEX slab formwork system, in particular, showed itself to be extremely flexible and adaptable for forming the curved upper and massive basement slabs. Comprehensive... 

The New American Home Showcases Leading Edge in Green Technology

Saturday, January 31st 2009
The New American Home Showcases Leading Edge in Green Technology

Featuring cutting-edge energy efficient products and practices and stunning contemporary design, the 2009 edition of The New American Home® was recently unveiled at the International Builders’ Show® in Las Vegas. The New American Home offers real-world demonstrations of the latest concepts in architecture, construction techniques, products and lifestyle trends. Las Vegas builder Blue Heron and architect Danielian Associates collaborated with... 

Military History Museum, Dresden, Germany

Friday, January 9th 2009
Military History Museum, Dresden, Germany

Located in the northern part of Dresden, a spectacular museum development is taking shape – an eye-catching structure from the renowned architect, Daniel Libeskind. His concept, split between the old and the new, was the eventual winner of the architectural design competition: the former Saxonian arsenal building restored to its original state and supplemented by an integrated, modern new structure. A bold, almost 100-metre long wedge construction... 

Curtis W. Fentress, Modernizing Los Angeles International

Wednesday, January 7th 2009
Curtis W. Fentress, Modernizing Los Angeles International

Fentress Architects has been announced as Design Architect for the new world-class facilities at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Curtis Fentress, founder of Fentress Architects, earned international recognition for designing some of the world’s best airport terminals to travel through. These include Incheon International Airport in South Korea (the first airport ever to earn “Best Airport in the World” three consecutive years, 2005–2007,...