Within 70 sq. m, we managed to create two fully enclosed rooms — a bedroom and a children’s room, which can also be used as a home office if needed.…
A guest perspective on rethinking the swimming pool as part of the home’s architecture, not an accessory to it. Architects spend years thinking about how light moves through a living…
A throttle that suddenly stops responding can be frustrating, especially when an electric dirt bike is being used by a young rider. In many cases, however, a throttle fault does…
There is a quiet ritual most architects know well: the moment before stepping onto an active build site when you look down at your shoes and realise they were the…
Key takeaways Wall upturn must reach 150 mm minimum; full wall height in shower zones Corner tapes and pipe collars install DRY, before the first membrane coat Cure time is…
Barcelona has once again proven its insatiable appetite for new gastronomic trends. The latest phenomenon to arrive can be found in the heart of El Raval, where Kokkiri, a street…
Architectural visualization has always involved a degree of interpretation. A hand sketch emphasizes one idea, a physical model suppresses another, and a polished render can make an unresolved scheme appear…
For most of the last thirty years, the architectural render has been a photograph of a building that does not exist yet. A single, carefully chosen viewpoint. Golden-hour light, because…
Aedas Global Design Principal Dr. Andy Wen has designed a forward-looking solution with the 300m Xinhua Centre in Jiefangbei, Chongqing. Breaking away from the conventional mixed-use developments, the design creates…
HELMHOUSE is a modern seven-storey residential building nestled among a historic row of art nouveau and transitional style buildings in the heart of Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg district. Its architectural language…
Hurricane impact windows serve several purposes in Southwest Florida. They help protect openings against wind-borne debris, but they can also improve security, reduce outside noise, limit UV exposure, and improve…
The Vashon Island House is situated on a beautiful heavily wooded site in Washington. Designed by Specht Novak, the architectural challenge was to introduce a modern residence for a family of…