Jack Hanly
Photography studios are a curious type of space. Not quite open-air art studio, and not usually havi ng a fixed formal layout, they are part of a range of building typologies that can morph and change according to needs. There isn’t a single template that guides the design of a photography studio, and as such, they…
London, one of the most expensive real estate markets in the world, has an acute housing problem. It has a rich historical housing stock of 18th- and 19th-century townhouses, as well as a large number of modernist housing estates that dot the city. Furthermore, there are a few contemporary examples of emerging skyscraper typologies, but…
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From low-rise housing blocks to high-rise towers, these Mexican apartment buildings are at the foref ront of urban housing for the 21st century.
These spanking new facilities provide spaces not only for opera, but a number of performing arts enj oyed by the public.
Zaha Hadid, one of architecture’s most cherished and controversial figures, has sadly passed a way, cutting short an extraordinary and groundbreaking career. Hadid was the first woman to receive both the Pritzker Prize in 2004 and the Royal Institute of British Architects’ Gold Medal in 2016 for her achievements, which brought us some of the most…
As the foundational material of many structures — and the key to their structural integrity — concre te is an essential and strikingly common building material for a diverse range of buildings. In addition to its strength and durability in ensuring a building remains standing, concrete also has certain material properties that lend themselves well to…
Feast your eyes on these examples of “invisible” architecture.
Explore different manifestations of the concept of woven materiality, all of which are found in the building’s structural enclosure.