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Building With Apartments Floating Over Water Like the Bow of a Ship | My Modern Met
By Kirsten Miller on September 26, 2022 Photo: Ossip Van Duivenbode Would you live in this apartment building? Large buildings can sometimes look like man-made mountains, concrete and steel structures taking us one step closer to the sky. Amsterdam‘s latest housing … Continue reading
Architect reacts to 5 famous Sci-Fi movies
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She Built a Greenhouse Around Her Tiny House
In this episode, Pauline is showing us her self-built house which is surrounded by a sliding greenhouse. This greenhouse effect allows her to save on heating and at the same time, it offers a much bigger living space and uniqueness. … Continue reading
NORTH CITY MANCHESTER BUILDING BOOM + some intriguing relics of the industrial age
In this video we take a walk around the area to the north of Manchester city centre to look at a small building boom that’s taking place. New apartments to rent and buy stand next to old relics of the … Continue reading
BUILDING BOOM 2022 | New construction in central Manchester & Stockport.
Another Building Boom update, this time from Central Manchester and Stockport, focusing on some of the new construction projects currently in progress. 0:00 Introduction from AidanEyewitness, Alexandra Park 0:35 The Depot, Princess Road 01:25 The Blade and The Cylinder 02:40 … Continue reading
For the Birds: 33 Artists and Designers Reimagine Avian Architecture at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden | Colossal
JUNE 27, 2022. GRACE EBERT Olalekan Jeyifous’s “Birdega,” wool and metal, 16 x 16 x 16 inches. All images by Liz Ligon, © Brooklyn Botanic Garden A bright blue bodega, clustered wooden complexes, and a classic design emblazoned with a Swiss … Continue reading
‘Bamboo Contemporary’ Spotlights 14 Designs Advancing Sustainable Architecture Around the World | Colossal
MAY 24, 2022. GRACE EBERT Tommaso Riva. All images courtesy of Princeton Architectural Press Six times stronger than steel and using an estimated 50 times less energy to produce, bamboo is at the forefront of sustainable architecture. The durable material … Continue reading
The house that fights mosquitoes BBC News
In Tanzania, architects have created a house they hope will reduce cases of malaria. The striking modern design aims to reduce the number of mosquitoes that get inside. For more innovative solutions listen to the People Fixing the World podcast. … Continue reading