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Wood Court Restaurant / INS Ilaria Nava Studio

May 1, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

The architectural space of the restaurant is made up of unexpected diagonals that forcefully split the shell, opening its most intimate part – a central concave space exposed to the south – to nature, with the wood insinuating itself into the building. And the building, symbiotically, becomes an enveloping form that protects nature and draws the visitor’s eye to connect with it, where the wooden deck becomes the stage for oaks and birch trees.

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IDEAS Qixing Xigang Campsite / Ruer Architectural Design

May 1, 2020 Collin Chen 0

Qixing Xigang Campsite is located in Xigang District, Qinhuangdao City, standing in Kailuan Port Westport Industrial Park which owns a history of 120 years. Hebei Port Group connects some areas such as the port historical and cultural features area with the city. It is an important part of Qinhuangdao City’s overall master plan, which aims to build the former site of Xigang District with an area of more than 1,200 mu, into a new cultural industry park.

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Container Atlas editor picks top five shipping-container architecture projects

May 1, 2020 India Block 0
Container Atlas editor's picks

Container Atlas brings together examples of shipping-container architecture from around the world. Here, one of the book’s editors picks his top five projects from the book’s latest edition. Han Slawik is the co-editor of Container Atlas – A Practical Guide to Container Architecture, along with Julia Bergmann, Matthias Buchmeier, Sonja Tinney, and by Lukas Feireiss

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Villa Korup / Jan Henrik Jansen Arkitekter + Marshall Blecher

May 1, 2020 Paula Pintos 0

Villa Korup was designed for a young family of six on the Danish island of Fyn after a fire destroyed their previous home. The characteristic ‘three-legged’ plan was developed in order to delineate the different aspects of the landscape, accentuating their qualities and creating three characteristic courtyard-like spaces; sunny south-facing sloped area to the south, a protected kitchen garden to the east and an orchard cum playground to the west.

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Darling Square / ASPECT Studios

Public realm of Darling Square which was designed by ASPECT Studios is unveiled in Sydney. The mixed-use precinct, being developed by Lendlease, brings together residential, commercial, retail uses and community facilities, anchored around a new public square.