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Reaching a height of 250 ft (76.4 m), the Era is certainly not among Manhattan’s tallest towers. However, it still stands out even in that skyscraper-filled corner of the world thanks to an eye-catching top-heavy design that maximizes space for luxurio… Continue reading Top-heavy tower makes space for luxury Manhattan residences
Though it has a total length of just 7.2 m (23 ft), the River Bank tiny house, by New Zealand’s Build Tiny, actually packs quite a lot of features into its compact frame thanks to some clever space-saving design. The home includes movable furniture, lo… Continue reading Compact tiny house goes big on features thanks to space-saving design
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has unveiled the winners of its 2021 National Awards. Featuring the very best new buildings the UK has to offer, the awards include everything from stunning places of worship to luxury homes and historic… Continue reading Best of British architecture celebrated with 2021 RIBA National Awards
By casting one eye to a past where ancient buildings were held together with animal blood, and one eye to a future where humans use Martian soil for on-site construction, scientists have cooked up a new recipe for cost effective “cosmic concrete.” Grou… Continue reading “Cosmic concrete” can be made onsite from Mars soil and astronaut blood
A tower that reaches a height of 75 m (246 ft) may not sound all that impressive – the Empire State Building is over five times taller, after all – but when you consider that the Sara Cultural Centre in Sweden is made almost entirely from wood and is a… Continue reading Sustainable tower is a triumph of timber construction
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced its shortlist for the 2021 Timber Prize. The competition showcases outstanding wooden construction from around the world and highlights the beauty and versatility of wood as a building material.Contin… Continue reading Timber architecture competition showcases beauty and versatility of wood
Described by creator Powerhouse Company as the world’s largest floating office, the recently completed Floating Office Rotterdam is designed to rise with the tides of climate change, will get all of its electricity needs from a solar array, and can be … Continue reading “World’s largest” floating office designed for climate change resilience
New Zealand-based Build Tiny’s latest model is one of its smallest to date. Named Autumn, the tiny house is a total length of just 6 m (20 ft) and its compact but well-thought-out interior boosts living space with a neat little raised net area.Continue… Continue reading Pint-sized tiny house nets some extra living space
American entrepreneur Marc Lore has revealed an incredibly ambitious plan to create a new city from scratch in the United States. Named Telosa, the project is designed by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and, if built – which is by no means certain at thi… Continue reading Billionaire hatches ambitious plan to create an entire new city in the US
Portuguese woodworking studio Madeiguincho has some motorhome and camping enthusiasts in its ranks and was recently inspired to turn its hand to tiny house design. The latest result is the Ursa, which has a compact space-saving interior and runs off-th… Continue reading Timber tiny house designed for life on the road and off-the-grid