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Verge; Exploring A Pure Folly
Perhaps the most poetic architectural set of buildings we can appreciate is a folly. It implies a leap beyond the practical. Folly is a…
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Saturate; Building Intensity
Coming into March, Spring is no longer a fantasy but a reality. In honour of its return, we celebrate the creativity, innovation,…
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Exposed; Lights, Camera, Castles!
By day, castles and palaces are reputable locations with histories and backgrounds that exceed our expectations of Baroque beauty, Gothic…
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Exposed; The Allure of Black
The allure of black: it encompasses everything and nothing at the same time. Bold yet mysterious exuding quiet confidence, black…
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Solid; As A Rock
Rock is both strong and stable and has been used as a building material since history can remember. Over mountains…
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Solid; ‘Rubino Box’ – Antepavilion
Rubino Box Edoardo Milli, Rebecca Harris The box is a live-in studio space that unfolds to become an exhibition space…
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Solid; Interior Designers take on Prishtina, Kosovo
‘Zen Interior’ – an innovative interior design company; created to restore beauty, comfort and style to the homes, clubs, bars,…
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Lush; Green Pearls: Eco-friendly and Sustainable Destinations.
Tired of the usual cities and hotels? Do you want to experience something new in sustainable, eco-friendly destinations? Charming architectures…
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[Anti]Lush: The Modest Modernists
Sleek, abstracted, and angular – Modernist architecture is easy to spot. Often referred to as the language of design, modernist…
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Flowing; A View From A Bridge
Building a bridge is simple in concept but complex in design. The 20th and early 21st Century has seen an…
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Flowing; Aquatic Architecture
One of the most beautiful things about art is the merging of different elements; the constant need to find new…
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Revamp; Shaping Space, Skating Space
The curves of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto’s 1930s swimming pool design – a playful, kidney-shaped concrete basin – would, in…
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Revamp: Artist Homes
The idea of understanding, seeing or experiencing an artwork in the place that it was made is a thoughtful one….
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Natural: Living with green
Each year, the old concrete buildings in our cities are being replaced with buildings that are covered with vegetation and…
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Function: The Cleaner Leaner House
The exploration of home architecture in Japan is treated with the utmost beauty in a new book called The Japanese…
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Function: A fashionable History
If you enjoy nothing more than to mooch around a city and love historical neighbourhoods then why not head to…
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The Cleaner Leaner House – The Path Issue
The exploration of home architecture in Japan is treated with the utmost beauty in a new book called The Japanese House…
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What a Stirling Prize !
Yesterday the winner of the RIBA Stirling Prize 2016 was announced. Caruso St John architects has won the prestigious architecture…