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Beautifully Renovated Apartment in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter by YLAB Architects

Beautifully Renovated Apartment in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter by YLAB Architects

YLAB has renovated an aging 130 square meter apartment in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter into a beautiful modern home. The original space is composed of a sequence of bright and spacious

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The San Francisco Living: Home Tours Kick Off This Weekend!

The San Francisco Living: Home Tours Kick Off This Weekend!

This Saturday marks the start of the AIA San Francisco’s 9th annual Living Homes Tour. The first and only of its kind being hosted in the Bay Area, the The AIA SF Home Tours Series is a

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The CityVision Y1 Project Kicks Off at the MAXXI Museum in Rome Sept. 16th!

The CityVision Y1 Project Kicks Off at the MAXXI Museum in Rome Sept. 16th!

This fall the MAXXI Museum in Rome is hosting Y1/CityVision – a riveting series of talks and presentations focused on developing new concepts for contemporary architecture. Kicking off tomorrow, the

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Family Circle Brings Affordable Downtown-Style Living to the Edge of Denver

Family Circle Brings Affordable Downtown-Style Living to the Edge of Denver

Designed by Meridian 105, ’The Family Circle’ is a new concept for housing created to fit the lifestyle of the urban family. Planned for the perimeter of Denver, Colorado, the project aims to

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SOM and Frank Gehry Team Up for Inland Steel Eco Renovation

SOM and Frank Gehry Team Up for Inland Steel Eco Renovation

Even modern buildings are suitable candidates for historic preservation. The Architect’s Newspaper tells us that Chicago’s iconic Inland Steel Building is set to undergo an eco renovation

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Artist EVOL Transforms Lackluster Urban Spaces With Mini Conrete Block Towers

Artist EVOL Transforms Lackluster Urban Spaces With Mini Conrete Block Towers

Urban spaces that host sparse enclaves or nondescript architecture are more likely to spark feelings of banality rather than inspiration. So when we spotted the work of Berlin based street artist EVOL, we

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Why Is Everybody Tearing Down Paul Rudolph Houses and Buildings?

Why Is Everybody Tearing Down Paul Rudolph Houses and Buildings?

Paul Rudolph was one of the dominant architects in the sixties and seventies, who understood how to build with the climate instead of fighting it. Yet so many of his buildings are now gone or threatened.

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Axis Mundi Unveils Alternative Design for MoMA Tower

Axis Mundi Unveils Alternative Design for MoMA Tower

Jenga, anyone? This crazy kaleidoscope of architectural wonder is architect John Beckmann and his firm, Axis Mundi‘s alternative (and we mean alternative) vision of the much-discussed 53 W. 53rd

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Oslo Unveils Trio of Crystal Clear Towers

Oslo Unveils Trio of Crystal Clear Towers

The transformation of Oslo’s Skyline consistently pushes the boundaries of modern architecture, and the city’s latest trio of crystalline skyscrapers further define what could be referred to as

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Colombia’s Finca el Retorno Eco-Shelters

Colombia’s Finca el Retorno Eco-Shelters

This striking slate gray structure unfolds from its verdant environs with a low-profile envelope that rises out from under a grassy hill. Constructed by G ateliers Architecture in Guatapé-Antioquia,

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New Green Prefab from LivingHomes & KieranTimberlake!

New Green Prefab from LivingHomes & KieranTimberlake!

LivingHome’s KT1.1 Expandable Single Family Residence The environmentally conscious, award winning architects KieranTimberlake always manages to amaze us with stunning residential designs that

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PREFAB FRIDAY: The Magic Box gets creative with prefab

PREFAB FRIDAY: The Magic Box gets creative with prefab

A new prefab from Jun Ueno brings a fun, modern aesthetic to accessory spaces for garden, courtyard or rooftop. The Magic Box is an extension room that can be used as an office, studio or serve any

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