Architects: waa | Area: 1275 m² | Year: 2023 | Photographs: Fangfang Tian | Main Contractor: LT Construction | Structure Consultant: LAVA Structural Engineers Creating an Atlas of Superpowers Exploring Body Movement through Play The sports architecture of Chao Yang Qu, China, has welcomed a transformative addition, the “BE1ST,” a family-focused sports center conceived by...
Grant Johnson’s journey to homeownership took an unconventional turn when he decided to carve his abode out of a boulder in Utah’s rugged wilderness. What began as a dream in 1995 evolved into a remarkable reality over two decades, culminating in a cave home available for rent on Airbnb. From Dream to Reality Living in...
Aesthetic Versatility with ASI Architectural Grille Panels ASI Architectural presents an array of Grille panels, available in five distinctive styles that seamlessly marry aesthetics with functionality. These panels offer the flexibility to be coupled with acoustical liner enhancements, providing a dual purpose of visual appeal and sound management. The integration of Grille ceiling systems is...
Bulgarian authorities stumbled upon a remarkable discovery during a recent raid targeting an international art-trafficking ring: a painting believed to be an unrecognized creation by the renowned abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock. The Raid and the Revelation The raid conducted by Bulgarian authorities unearthed a painting bearing a dedication to the late American actress Lauren...
Situated in Jung-gu, South Korea, Honest Café and Wine Bar, designed by orosy studio, transcends traditional boundaries to offer a versatile space that adapts to different times of the day. With an area spanning 148 m², this establishment seamlessly transitions from a bustling café in the daytime to a cozy wine bar in the evening,...
South African clothing brand GiLo Lifestyle is leading the charge in ethical and sustainable fashion by repurposing discarded plastic bottles from beaches worldwide into men’s boardshorts. With a commitment to environmental responsibility, GiLo Lifestyle aims to address the pressing issue of single-use plastic while offering consumers comfortable and stylish apparel. A Sustainable Solution Each pair...
Introduction Coworking Casa Pedra, situated in Santa Maria, Brazil, is a testament to architectural preservation and adaptive reuse. Originally the headquarters of the Correio do Povo newspaper, the building, constructed in 1939, boasts Art Deco attributes that reflect the architectural trends of its time. Designed by Q_arts Arquitetura and led by Clarissa de Oliveira Pereira,...
Embrace Color: Transform with a Fresh Coat of Paint Give your concrete front porch a vibrant facelift by opting for a new paint color. Whether you choose a modern, minimalist shade for a seamless blend or go for a bold, colorful mural-inspired look, painting offers endless possibilities. Utilize painter’s tape to create unique designs or...
Introduction Imagine wandering through the garden section of your favorite store and stumbling upon a rack adorned with forlorn, discounted plants. While many may appear beyond salvation, some hold the potential for revival with a little attention and care. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned indoor gardener, rescuing sale rack plants can be a...
As we celebrate World Tourism Day this month, it’s the perfect opportunity to infuse your living space with the spirit of travel. From captivating wall decorations to thematic room makeovers, here are six interior design ideas that will transport you to your favorite destinations every day. Travel Wall Decor: Showcasing the World Map Displaying a...