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© Jaime Navarro Text description provided by the architects. As a result of the redefinition of the image of TV Azteca, an architectural project was developed that would reinforce the new integral vision of the company with the creation of workspaces and offices intended for employees and executives to use indistinctively.  © Jaime Navarro The approach resulted in a resolute intervention based on a single gesture (cover) that would host the program. 

Image 4 of 14 from gallery of Andrum Room for Thought / Nyréns. Photograph by David Thunander

© David Thunander At times of crisis, people need to be able to gather and have access to spirituality, religion, tradition, and cultural heritage more than ever. Many small, historic, or culturally significant buildings are currently unsuitable for gatherings. This affects important events and ceremonies in people’s lives.  © David Thunander In response, the Chapel offers an alternative solution. Room for thought is mobile and paired down construction that does not replace older buildings...

© Ivan Muraenko Orekhov was able to achieve this by placing two full-length mirrors made of polished stainless steel into the two halves of the cube. The steel sheets made in the artist’s studio have no analogs in Russia, while the surface polishing was achieved with the highest level of processing. Nevertheless, the technique is applied against itself, against the course of historical time, against progress, as a means of overcoming history and returning to the beginning of nature. © Ivan ...

© Sergio Lopez The semi-mirror skin offers a dual effect of reflection and transparency. At the outside the surrounding area is reflected in the mirrored surface making halo blend in with its environment up to the point where it becomes almost invisible. At a closer look, blurry views into the interior reveal the person occupying it. On the inside, a kaleidoscopic effect expands the contained space to a multiple of its own scale whilst maintaining views to the outside and passers-by. The perso...

Completed in 2020 in Shibuya City, Japan. Images by Kenta Hasegawa, toha. This building, located between the elevated Metropolitan Expressway and the National Stadium subway station, was designed to be a public space with a...

Image 1 of 43 from gallery of Public Toilet in Sendagaya / Suppose Design Office. Photograph by Kenta Hasegawa

© Masahiro Lai Arai In order to proceed with this plan, I thought it was important to have "technically reproducible and inexpensive to make", and I focused on vinyl greenhouses. We wanted to take advantage of this element, which is not only functional and beautiful, but also transparent and light, and has become a part of the farmland landscape. © Masahiro Lai Arai By planning the interior with geometric structures that correspond to the modules of the vinyl house, I created a system that al...

Completed in 2020 in Japan. The text was written by the project curator with reference to the architect's notes. While working on the outdoor plaza to the KAIT workshop of...

© Johnny Umans Reinterpretation. This work evinces the duos characteristic play with references; not only art-historical references, but also allusions to the meaning of a place. In doing so, they further develop their oeuvre of spatial installations that bring to the fore the site-specific qualities of a place. They achieve this through the introduction of elementary architectural and artistic typologies - such as the gate, the bridge, the dome, and in this case, the mill - which are interpre...