Tag: Architects - Page 7
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Alternating Tread Stair Saves Space, Looks Gorgeous
These stairs are surprisingly easy to use, but they sure don't look it
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Mind-Blowing Stairs Mix Digital Fabrication with Artisanal Approach
Flowing with organic curves, this gorgeous set of stairs combines digital tools with a handcrafted aesthetic.
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Nice Shades: Michelle Kaufmann's Latest Prefab Has Overhangs, Brise Soleil and Shutters
The best way to reduce your cooling costs is to keep the heat out in the first place. Michelle Kaufmann shows three different ways in one house
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Hand-Sculpted 'Trunk House' Uses Salvaged Tree Forks To Stand Strong
This beautiful house in the Australian bush prominently uses wood that loggers would usually discard as part of its hand-sculpted structural framework.
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Architects Compete to Design Cat Houses for New York's Stray and Feral Tabbies
Made out of recycled materials, the winning house includes a green roof, solar power, and a transmitter that records information about the cat.
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Andrew Geller, "Architect of Happiness", 1924- 2011
Designer of small, iconic and idiosyncratic cabins on Long Island outlived much of his work
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Best Design Christmas Cards of the Year
Nobody said e-cards have to be boring; ArchDaily got some gorgeous ones
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William McDonough on Cradle to Cradle, a Terrestrial Space Station, and What Went Wrong in China (Podcast)
Architect and author of Cradle to Cradle talks about green products, his new buildings, and what happened in China.
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$1800 Refrigerated Shipping Container Becomes Beautiful Architect's Studio (Video)
Shipping containers in architecture are a trendy meme right now. But this architect's studio is a step above your average box home.
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Passive Solar Museum In Ordos, China Sits Empty: Will China's Real Estate Bubble Burst Soon?
A recently completed passive solar museum in Ordos, China stands in a billion-dollar "ghost town," one of many built on a wave of real estate speculation that some economists say may crash soon.
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The Week in Pictures: Underground Skyscrapers, Landmines Conserving Land, and More
Are underground "earthscrapers" the future of green building? We also have landmines as tools of preservation, bacteria-powered lighting, and more.
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Café Kengo Kuma Looks like it was built from Jenga Blocks
A lovely place, but I hope it is stronger than the ones my kids built
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Perkins + Will Architects Introduces Transparency Site
Now anyone can see what common and legal materials and chemicals are capable of making people sick.
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Cloud Cities: An Interdependent Web of Inflatable Geodesics (Video)
Using inflatable forms suspended in a spiderweb network of ropes and plants, architect Tomás Saraceno proposes a different living environment.
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Canstruction: Architects and Engineers Demonstrate Real Can-do Spirit
They use over 100,000 cans to build architectural models in support of New York food drive
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Lord Foster Unveils Plan For Reinventing Transportation in Britain
And what a grand vision it is, from one of the greatest living architects, redesigning the way transportation works
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Abandoned Grain Silo in France Is Now an Opera House
An emblematic grain silo slated for demolition has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind opera house and theater.
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Is This the Tiniest Tiny House in the World? Tiny Houses as Punk Rock (Video)
A self-described bizarrechitect shows off his tiny house creations. Some are truly minescule.
