Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
From intimate boutiques to larger stores and showrooms, retail projects walk a fine line between lur ing customers in with atmosphere and appealing aesthetics and highlighting the merchandise they sell. So the burden falls on the shoulders of architects, interior designers or retail design specialists to find the right pairing and balance.
Palumbo withheld all physical records of the skyscraper, shrouding the last work of one of architect ure’s greatest figures in obscurity.
There are many parallels between music and architecture. Each art explores ideas of rhythm and struc ture, order and space. They are intimately connected to human experience and sequence as acts of orchestration and assembly. Architecture has long been designed to support the experience of concerts and musical events, from the acoustics of gothic churches to…
Charles Young’s year-long project goes beyond the traditional challenge of exploring design, archite cture and model-building, culminating in true art.
The holiday season already feels behind us, but for those who had forgotten to get all their present s on time, this collection of playful accessories may inspire a few ideas to start off the 2017 gifting. From golden shirt buttons to attachable leg modules for furniture, the following design objects are sure to add a…
The project constitutes another significant step on penda’s whirlwind path to international prominen ce.
With such resiliency, modern and contemporary additions to red brick buildings represent an interest ing and alluring incongruity.
Now is the time to enter the 5th Annual A+Awards — the world’s largest awards program for arch itecture and products. The final entry deadline is Friday, January 27! Architects appreciate the importance of embracing all things innovative, from emerging technologies like 3D printing and virtual reality to cutting-edge building products that help provide better-quality housing…
It’s no secret that Scandinavia aims to take the lead in sustainable design. After all, if green bui ldings can be successfully constructed in their extreme climates, then these strategies can surely be applied anywhere. Norway — a global front-runner in oil production and hydroelectric energy — is on its way to setting a precedent for…