Rául Sánchez creates”play of contrasts” at House in Cala Tamarit
Spanish studio Rául Sánchez Architects has taken advantage of a sloping site in Tarragona to create a concrete home with…
New model reveals the hidden structure of everyday materials
Mixed materials, such as concrete, are composed of different components that are scattered randomly. Determining where each part…
OF Studio designs mountain house that “emerges from the terrain”
International architecture practice OF Studio has created a brutalist concrete house with a cantilevered terrace and sloped foundations…
Pihlmann Architects turns floors into staircases at Thoravej 29
Furniture built from doors and stairs made by “flipping” concrete floors feature inside this community hub, which architect…
The Architect as a Scientist: New Materials Emerging Between Science and Design
White Tower / Studio Benjamin Dillenburger + Michael Hansmeyer. Image © Girts Apskalns Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
IDIN Architects elevates W House II above garden for cows
Local studio IDIN Architects has used curving concrete walls and a large waffle slab to elevate this single-storey…
Herzog & de Meuron completes One Roof for Swiss bank in Geneva
Curved, glazed facades lined with slim columns characterise the headquarters of Swiss private bank Lombard Odier in Geneva,…
Pojeon House wraps around vegetable garden in South Korea
Local studios Sukchulmok and BRBB Architects have created a curving brick and concrete form to frame a central…
Unconventional Playgrounds: Built from Junk, Shaped by Concrete, Freed by Play
Jongelui bouwen huttendorp in Amsterdam Noord (“Youth building a hut village in Amsterdam North”), 1960s. Image © Harry…
Concrete as a Medium for Emotion and Expression in Architecture
Courtesy of Forma&Cemento Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1030307/in-concrete-we-find-poetry Concrete is anything but a consensus.…
Living Cycles in Regenerative Architecture: Lessons from the Goetheanum
Goetheanum from West. Image © Wladyslaw Sojka via Wikimedia Commons Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or…
Understanding Eco Brutalism: The Paradox of Structure, Sustainability, and Style
Casa Butantã – Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Image © Nelson Kon Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp…