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15 Incredible Photos of Architecture at Nighttime: The Best Photos of the Week

October 29, 2017 María Francisca González 0

With Halloween just around the corner, this week we have prepared a special edition of Photos of the Week featuring nighttime images. Undoubtedly, this effect is among the most spectacular and difficult to achieve in architecture photography. Working in the absence of light is not a simple task for photographers, but by playing with the artificial lights in buildings (and, usually, some dramatic HDR effects) it is possible to achieve adequate exposure for incredible results. Below is a selection of 15 images from prominent photographers such as Ketsiree Wongwan, Laurian Ghinitoiu and Philippe Ruault.

Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Portuguese office Rar Studio has renovated an Álvaro Siza-designed apartment in Lisbon to create a brighter and more spacious interior. Apartment AMC is located in Lisbon’s Chiado district in one of the blocks that make up Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança development – a housing complex completed by the architect in 2004. “Working within the scope of

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Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Portuguese office Rar Studio has renovated an Álvaro Siza-designed apartment in Lisbon to create a brighter and more spacious interior. Apartment AMC is located in Lisbon’s Chiado district in one of the blocks that make up Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança development – a housing complex completed by the architect in 2004. “Working within the scope of

The post Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança appeared first on Dezeen.

Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Portuguese office Rar Studio has renovated an Álvaro Siza-designed apartment in Lisbon to create a brighter and more spacious interior. Apartment AMC is located in Lisbon’s Chiado district in one of the blocks that make up Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança development – a housing complex completed by the architect in 2004. “Working within the scope of

The post Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança appeared first on Dezeen.

Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança

October 29, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Portuguese office Rar Studio has renovated an Álvaro Siza-designed apartment in Lisbon to create a brighter and more spacious interior. Apartment AMC is located in Lisbon’s Chiado district in one of the blocks that make up Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança development – a housing complex completed by the architect in 2004. “Working within the scope of

The post Rar Studio renovates an apartment in Álvaro Siza’s Terraços de Bragança appeared first on Dezeen.

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House MM / Chris Collaris Architects

October 29, 2017 Cristobal Rojas 0

In the North of Amsterdam an old and decayed brick house has been replaced by a complete new and sustainable house with timber cladding on the walls and roof. The old house was very limited in gross area and volume. With ultimate stretching within the context of the current allocation plan, Chris Collaris Architects has made a design for a new house. The new house still has a relatively small ground floor area (60 m2) but its’ inside volume has a significant increase and a much more spacious feeling.

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Spotlight: SANAA

October 29, 2017 Ariana Zilliacus 0

Founded in 1995 by architects Kazuyo Sejima (born 29 October 1956) and Ryue Nishizawa (born 7 February 1966), SANAA is world-renowned for its white, light buildings grounded in the architects’ Japanese cultural origins. Despite the white exteriors, their architecture is far from modernist; the constant incorporation of ambiguity and doubt in SANAA’s buildings is refreshing and playful, taking the reflective properties of glass and brightness of white to a new level.

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Simple Pleasures: Stocking Up for Winter (12 photos)

October 29, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0
There is a certain squirrel-like pleasure in stocking up for cold weather — and potential power outages — from the regular essentials, like flashlights and warm socks, to the fun essentials, like bottles of wine and new board games. Knowing you have all you could possibly want tucked tidily away is a…

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Simple Pleasures: Stocking Up for Winter (11 photos)

October 29, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0
There is a certain squirrel-like pleasure in stocking up for cold weather — and potential power outages — from the regular essentials, like flashlights and warm socks, to the fun essentials, like bottles of wine and new board games. Knowing you have all you could possibly want tucked tidily away is a…