Seriously small tiny house essentially a simple cabin on wheels

At a glance, the Imago Iter by Japan’s Bess, may look like a typical tiny house, but its interior is perhaps better thought of as a simple, stripped-down cabin. It does without a lot of the features we often see in such models to offer a very compact a… Continue reading Seriously small tiny house essentially a simple cabin on wheels

Pair of towers connect to form eye-catching residential high-rise

ODA has a habit of coming up with unusual tower designs and the New York City firm’s latest proposal is no exception. Named 300 West Broward Blvd, it consists of an eye-catching residential project slated for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that’s made up of… Continue reading Pair of towers connect to form eye-catching residential high-rise

Glass-walled library envisioned as a tree-filled forest

Snøhetta’s upcoming Beijing Sub-Center Library in China is not like your average city library. It will feature glazed walls that enclose a series of tree-shaped columns, as well as a forest canopy-like roof. The idea behind its eye-catching design is t… Continue reading Glass-walled library envisioned as a tree-filled forest

Glass-walled library envisioned as a tree-filled forest

Snøhetta’s upcoming Beijing Sub-Center Library in China is not like your average city library. It will feature glazed walls that enclose a series of tree-shaped columns, as well as a forest canopy-like roof. The idea behind its eye-catching design is t… Continue reading Glass-walled library envisioned as a tree-filled forest

Skyscraper HQ provides office workers with a breath of fresh air

Described by architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) as a “breathing” building, the Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters in Shenzhen, China, provides office workers with an interior filled with fresh air and natural light. The tower is also defined by… Continue reading Skyscraper HQ provides office workers with a breath of fresh air

Huge Shenzhen rooftop transformed into elevated park

In just a few decades, Shenzhen, China, has grown from a sleepy fishing village to a megacity home to around 17 million people. To add a little greenery to the concrete megalopolis, India’s Crossboundaries has transformed a metro station rooftop into a… Continue reading Huge Shenzhen rooftop transformed into elevated park

Luna tiny house puts the focus firmly on the view

New Frontier Design has made a name for itself crafting luxurious tiny houses like the Escher and Orchid. Its latest model maintains a similar style but is smaller and simpler, and offers a compact interior layout that puts the focus on the view with f… Continue reading Luna tiny house puts the focus firmly on the view