Located in Cuneo, Italy, B-House was designed by Damilano Studio Architects. An open front characterises B-HOUSE, a refuge without secret where inhabitants are offered views of the landscape from the mountains of Piedmont. The house extends horizontally with a succession of spaces terminating in the kitchen, its windows acting as binoculars focused on the country. In the opposite direction, the house...
The Interpretation Centre, The Pinnacles Desert that located in Australia, was designed by Woodhead. Officially opened by WA Environment Minister, Mrs Donna Faragher, this incredibly evocative gesture by Woodhead, project architect for the Centre, John Nichols, introduces this specific practice into contemporary Australian architecture. The ritual burning of the Pinnacles Interpretive Centre in Western...
Wales Institute for Sustainable Education that located in Machynlleth, Wales, United Kingdom, was designed by Pat Borer and David Lea. The WISE building is constructed of materials with low embodied energy: glulam timber frame, hemcrete walls, rammed earth, lime renders, slate, cork, home-grown timber flooring and finishes of natural paints and stains. It is well insulated and airtight with heat recovery...
Designed by Penoyre and Prasad, Minster School is located in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The £28.9m new Minster School provides facilities for 1,600 children in Southwell. Strong school leadership with a clear vision, an energetic and collaborative design team, and an effective and efficient construction team has delivered a genuine community resource and a successful, exciting educational...
Manhattan Hill that located in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, was designed by Ronald Lu & Partners. Manhattan Hill called for the design of a new luxurious residential development as part of the West Kowloon renewal with projects such as ICC and Elements; it takes advantage of the site’s unobstructed Harbour view and creates an urban oasis of ‘Metropolitan Living’. The concept of ‘Metropolitan...