Sustainable living does not often lend itself to contemporary design. Painting a new, prettier, picture of green living, however, is the ZEB Pilot House from Norwegian architects Snohetta.
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Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
Sculpting the future. Sutherland Hussey Harris architects construct a unique new structure to safeguard the future of the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop.
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The Indian Stepwells
It’s hard to envisage an entire category of architecture facing eradication off history’s grid, yet that seems to be the case with the Indian stepwells.
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'Without Walls' Home by Jo Nagasaka
Japanese architect Jo Nagasaka has teamed up with design firm Schemata to create a contemporary home void of all walls. Taking on a whole new approach to minimalism, Schemata decided to breathe new life into a traditional two-story house by stripping it down to its most skeletal form, and then just leaving it in that very state.
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Villa BLM by ATRIA Arquitetos
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” Villa BLM exudes that illusive timeless aura. Designed to effortlessly entwine with its surroundings; the structure is based on climate, vegetation and energy efficiency.
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Patrizia Moroso Home
Patrizia Moroso's, Italian House in Udine, is the collation of years’ experience, knowledge and guile which combine to create a simply stunning interior that produces a colourful, warm aesthetic quite like no other.
A Victorian family home on the edge of Victoria, Australia, is an unlikely setting for modernist panache. However, House 3 by Coy Yiontis Architects defies tradition, as it has been transformed to accommodate an extended family of eight amongst a modest, urbanised site. The result is a 21st century residence where ease of living meets pioneering innovation.
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RIBA 2015 Stephen Lawrence Prize Shortlist
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has just announced the inaugural shortlist for 2015 Stephen Lawrence Prize, which awards the best projects with a construction budget of less than £1 million. Explore the entire shortlist below and let us know who has your vote.
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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A6 Speaker
Scandinavian design continues to break expectations, with the latest project from Danish electronic company Bang & Olufsen delivering the new Beoplay A6 stereo that elegantly adapts to any surroundings and any home.
Simple pieces of mid century furniture, lovingly handmade in a workshop on the banks of the Thames. That's the ethos of London-based duo Biggs and Quail.
Situated in the boarders of Castelnovo between the stream of Morella and a roman road, the House on stream by Andrea Oliva is characterised by channels, ditches, gardens, and agriculture to create an idyllic, peaceful country retreat.
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Padre Botte House by CNLL
Seldom will a ten-year-old project appear to be so contemporary than the Padre Botte House. The project is defined by the construction of a single family house on the rich grounds of Nogueira da Regedoura, Portugal, which previously featured an old parish house facing a narrow street and a large orchard behind it.
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