Auckland townhouse developer UCon Construction fined for sediment runoff breaches
There was “no doubt that sediment continued to leave the property”, despite the installation of controls at the…
Carlo Ratti unveils design for Buzzi Heritage Cultural Center
Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati has revealed plans for a cultural centre dedicated to cement company Buzzi, which will…
Seven tactile living spaces with blockwork walls
Our latest lookbook collects homes with warm, bright and tactile living spaces that are set against a backdrop…
Schemata Architects designs Le Labo store to reflect Tokyo setting
Local studio Schemata Architects has renovated a store in Tokyo for perfumery brand Le Labo, featuring shelves and…
Eight monumental buildings that offer modern takes on brutalism
In this roundup, we explore sculptural concrete buildings that evoke the geometries and monumental aspects of brutalism, but…
Skupaj Arhitekti completes House on the Edge of the Plain
Local studio Skupaj Arhitekti has completed House on the Edge of the Plain in Slovenia, a minimalist concrete…
MIT designs concrete interior components to last “1,000 years”
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled the Heirloom House project, a series of nine structural-concrete components…
Calibrated Rawness: Studio 1:1 and the Discipline of Making in Hong Kong and Beyond
Light & Span. Image Courtesy of Studio 1:1 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1038994/calibrated-rawness-studio-1-1-and-the-discipline-of-making-in-hong-kong-and-beyond In…
URLO Studio designs bike shelter on Ecuadorian hillside
Local architecture practice Urlo Studio has based the design of a concrete-and-wood pavilion for cyclists on ancient Andean…
Beyond Imported Icons: Tao Ho and a Local Modernism for Hong Kong
The Tang Shiu Kin Hall, St. Stephen’s College. Image © Kevin Mak, courtesy of Brutalism Hong Kong Research…
Cielo by Sanjay Puri Architects references 17th-century screens
Curved screens envelope Cielo, a 12-storey residential building in Maharashtra, India, designed by Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri…
Hundreds of people celebrate the crumbling beauty of concrete sculptures of most former US leaders
Before they started sinking into the ground, the busts fashioned from concrete, plaster and rebar – was that…