Tag: Architects - Page 4
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British Designer Thomas Heatherwick's Buildings and Work are on Show in London
Thomas Heatherwick's projects range from spinning chairs to new buses.
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House Of The Immediate Future A Mix of Prefab and Site Built Construction
Habitat for Humanity project demonstrates the best of both worlds
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Most Popular Articles of May: Shark Eating Only Lettuce, Dew-Covered Insects, and More
Florence may be the world's first vegetarian shark. We also have stunning dew-covered insects, a chicken coop made of beer cans, students suspended for biking to school, and more.
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Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei's Pavilion in London is a Hovering Pond
Ai Weiwei's collaboration with architects Herzog & de Meuron has opened and it is a stunner.
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Instant Car Showroom Is Built Out Of Shipping Containers
Design takes advantage of a shipping container attribute: Speed.
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Ferraris May Be Red, But Their Factory Is Green and Gorgeous
A visit to the Ferrari factory makes me eat some of my preconceptions.
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Architects at ICFF: Building furniture instead of Buildings
In these tough times, more and more architects are turning to furniture design. Here are a few we saw at ICFF
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Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei Designs London Pavilion
It's a tradition; every summer famous architects design a pavilion for London's Serpentine Gallery.
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Fifty Recycled Chairs Turned into Yellow Design Statement
Find 50 old chairs in New York, paint them yellow and you've got a design statement.
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Novice Carpenter Builds a Secret, Illegal Tree House on Crown Land in Canada
The HemLoft is a self-funded secret creation built by Joel Allen on crown land in Whistler.
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400 Foot Long Badboot Floating Pool in Antwerp Is A Flash From The Past
Rem Koolhaas once described a floating pool designed by Russian Constructivists. Is it finally being built?
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Koby Cottage "Represents a Revolution in Modular Construction"
It is a few years old but a real find. We probably won't see the likes of it again for a while.
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Glittering Metallic Pavilion Morphs Itself As Temperature Changes (Video)
Made out of thousands of pieces of temperature-reactive metal, this experimental canopy explores how existing materials could be used differently to reduce our reliance on mechanical systems of shading and cooling.
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Contractor Lowballs Construction Cost for A Kit Home and THE NEW YORK TIMES IS ON IT!
The New York Times does a disservice with its title "A Prefab, Short on the Fab" and its litany of complaints.
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2012 AIA COTE Awards Announced
The big green building awards are out, and as usual, they are a mixed bag of goodies.
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Gorgeous Garden Office by Office Sian Uses Structure as Shelving
The studs that hold up your roof can also hold up your books.
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Beautiful, Tiny Shed Office Uses Clever Tricks to Maximize Space
By carefully designing for usability, natural light and storage, this architect's tiny home office feels much bigger than it actually is.
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Sky Network Would Add Elevated Pedestrian Bridges to NYC
A proposed plan for New York would build a layer of pedestrian paths connecting upper levels of buildings.
