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italian photographers, roberto conte and stefano perego, have travelled across the former USSR to capture modernist architecture of the era for a new photobook entitled, ‘soviet asia’. soon to released on april 18th, the publication takes readers on a journey through the former soviet states of kazakhstan, kyrgyszstan, uzbekistan and tajikistan, detailing the buildings constructed […]

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architect ​francis kéré is one a number of creatives bringing their talents to the colorado desert for the annual coachella festival. as part of the event, which this year celebrates its 20th anniversary, a number of specially-commissioned, large-scale, sculptural installations have been created, as well as a series of immersive, multimedia experiences that embrace the […]

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brazil-based studio tiago do vale architects presents ‘ånguera,’ a project that is as much about what is built as it is about its communication. situated within the brazilian northeastern inland, the design team was driven by an acute awareness of the limited available local resources, both in quantity and variety. fundamentally, the design and communication […]

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jewel changi airport, the mixed-use development designed by safdie architects, is set to open to the public for the first time. the project’s centerpiece is the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, officially known as the ‘HSBC rain vortex’, which is surrounded by the shiseido forest valley, a four-storey garden filled with thousands of plants and trees. […]

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the winning entry has been selected for the competition ‘inventing bruneseau,’ organized by the city of paris and the SEMAPA. the proposal was developed by a team of architecture practices, including sir david adjaye’s firm, adjaye associates. known as the ‘nouvel R,’ the ambitious project aims to create a connection between paris and ivry sur […]

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a winner has been selected for the ‘concorso farini’ competition, calling for the redevelopment of two disused railway yards outside milan. the two sites, scalo farini and san cristoforo, are located just north and south of the periphery of the city. entitled ‘agenti climatici’ (climatic agents), the masterplan was presented by reinier de graaf and […]

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architect martin lejarraga has restored a small shelter in spain, which has been used by excursionists, hunters, and mountaineers for several decades. titled ‘la casa del ángel’, the refuge is located in a rural area of southeastern spain known as la sierra de jumilla. ‘due to its relevance on its context, geographical as much as […]

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the port of la savina, the main point of access to spain’s formentera island, serves as a border between an urban neighborhood, the mediterranean sea, and a saltwater lake within ses salines natural park. giving protection to the open sea, this lake has traditionally been used as a natural harbor to anchor small fishing boats. […]

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