Elements of Architecture: 8 Elaborations on the Traditional Dormer Window
A traditional European architectural element, dormer windows remain useful additions to any attic or loft, and are often celebrated with a markedly contemporary twist.
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A traditional European architectural element, dormer windows remain useful additions to any attic or loft, and are often celebrated with a markedly contemporary twist.
Too often, roofs are the last piece of the puzzle. Typically, architects begin their designs with po werful spatial sequences and material assemblies to define architectural experience. While a roof can be easily overlooked, it is one of the most important elements in shaping our perception of volume, light and boundary. Normally designed within a range…
When you bring together a group of internationally recognized designers to conceive unique seating f or a park in Sweden, you don’t get benches — you get Superbenches. At the end of April, a special installation by the same name opened in Järfälla, outside of Stockholm, as part of a broader two-year urban development program, and…
These projects inspire a sense of mystery, encouraging us to peak behind the midnight shades and exp erience the concealed spaces within.
Explore Mexico's dynamic natural landscape through seven examples of responsive domestic architectur e.
These projects redefine what it means to stay at a hotel, and what it means to get away from it all.
Diagrid structures are built to frame experience. Today, they are increasingly used across large spa n and high rise buildings.
Such a feat would be the ultimate combination of architecture and nature, taking the typology of the tree house not just to a new level, but to new heights altogether.
While traditionally applied in order to render suitable conditions for plant life, the projects incl uded in this collection leverage those same elements and tactics in order to create optimal environments for human life.