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Rafał Barnaś creates an “abstract world built out of paper” for animated film ArchiPaper

August 1, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
ArchiPaper movie: A surrealist story about architecture by Rafal Barnas

Rafał Barnaś has used digital animation to create a world that resembles moving paper cutouts for an upcoming movie, which will tell the story of a house in Poland designed by his brother. Named ArchiPaper: A Surrealist Story About Architecture, the film simulates a paper diorama coming to life. Barnaś combined digital animation with photographs

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Aesop store in south Seoul is a cosy red-brick retreat

August 1, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Aesop Sounds Hannam store designed by Mlkk Studio

Mlkk Studio used reclaimed red bricks to fashion the snug interiors of this Aesop store, which lies behind the intimidating dark-grey facade of a building in Seoul. The two-floor Aesop store – which is longlisted in the 2019 Dezeen Awards –is situated south of central Seoul inside a mixed-used development named Sounds Hannam, which is

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Coshocton Ray Trace Installation / Behin Ha

August 1, 2019 Paula Pintos 0

Behin Ha’s Coshocton Ray Traceemploys scrap material from a coated mesh fabric manufacturer to create a temporary installation at a community park in Coshocton, Ohio. The installation engages the community both by involving its members in its construction, and by creating an unexpected point of attraction near the town square. The structure is operated by the Pomerene Center for the Arts as a meeting place for the community over the summer of 2019, at the end of which it is dismantled and sent back to the manufacturer for recycling.

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18 Screens House / Sanjay Puri Architects

August 1, 2019 Daniel Tapia 0

Lucknow city in India has a rich heritage with numerous buildings dating back to the 18th century. The site for this house lies along a busy arterial road and is on the peripheral edge of an extensive plotted development for private homes. The house is planned to allude to the traditional Indian courtyard house in response to the climate of the location. Temperatures in the lengthy summer months are in excess of 35° C, with the sun in the southern hemisphere.

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West 8 Wins Middle Branch Competition to Revitalize Baltimore’s Waterfront

August 1, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

West 8 has won the competition to revitalize the Middle Branch Waterfront in Baltimore, Maryland. The design competition managed and developed by the Parks & People Foundation on behalf of the City of Baltimore and facilitated in coordination with community-based organizations. Working with local partners Mahan Rykiel and Moffatt & Nichol, the team aims to recreate and redefine the blue green heart of Baltimore.