Prefabricated wooden elements were used to create the “orderly” square-shaped Casa SI by Chilean studio Iragüen Viñuela Arquitecto, which is perched on a hilly site near the Pacific Ocean. Serving as a primary residence for… Read More »Iragüen Viñuela experiments with “expressive potential” of prefab timber in Chile
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a cantilevered tower in Williamsburg by Commoncraft. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio Commoncraft completed 545 Metropolitan in Brooklyn, using a cantilevered form that extends… Read More »Dezeen Debate features a “generous application of creative thinking”
Architecture studio HKS has completed a 41-storey residential skyscraper in Salt Lake City, which is now the tallest building in Utah and contains an LED crown that displays current levels of air pollution. The building… Read More »HKS tops Utah’s tallest skyscraper with lights that indicate urban air quality
The word “home” implies a sense of strength, safety, and permanence, so much so that society communicates those feelings through the lexicon of architecture borrowing words like foundation, framework, and pillar. But when that stability… Read More »Renewal and Respite Coalesce in This El Segundo Residence
While geometry is inherently very precise and orderly, it doesn’t have to be cold. With Solis, Polish brand SNAPP and designer Karol Droszcz prove that clean lines and clear proportions can still feel warm and… Read More »SNAPP’s Solis Collection Makes Geometry Feel Warm, Not Rigid
Dezeen School Shows: a mixed-use housing development in Chelmsford, UK, is among the projects from Anglia Ruskin University. Also featured is an art gallery in Bethnal Green, and a proposal for buildings designed in Fish… Read More »Proposal for mixed-use housing among student projects from Angila Ruskin University