Poetry Foundation Now Open in Chicago, United States
Situated in Chicago, United States, Poetry Foundation Now Open was designed by John Ronan Architects. Sited on a corner in Chicago’s River North neighbourhood, the building blurs the distinction between building and landscape, between indoor and outdoor space. Visitors enter through an eroded corner that reveals a garden space within. This garden is an urban oasis- a respite from the busy and frenetic...
Castle School, practical and welcoming environment for children with Special Educational Needs in Newbury, United Kingdom
The Castle School, practical and welcoming environment for children with Special Educational Needs designed by Nightingale Associates is located in Newbury, United Kingdom. In the centre is a sensory garden with four raised flower beds that symbolise touch, taste, smell and colour and a water feature chosen by the school, which provides a focal point. A mixed palette of building materials compliments...
Prince Henry Community Centre in Sydney, Australia
The Prince Henry Community Centre designed by lahznimmo is located in Sydney, Australia. The coastal site for the community centre lies amongst the manicured landscape of the Coast Golf Club and overlooks Little Bay Beach where Christo and Jeanne-Claude famously wrapped the coast in 1969. Immediately to the north of the site is a small chapel, the only built element to puncture the eastern horizon. The...
Boomerang house in Tilaran, Costa Rica
Designed by Jean Paul Cazedessus, Boomerang house is located in Tilaran, Costa Rica. This green home, combining a copper standing seam roof with a living grass roof and walls, is built to a structural resistance of 8.0 on the Richter scale – one of many unique architectural features in the custom designed home. Cazedessus’ design incorporates this durability with a blend of rustic modernism....
Santuary Housing Association key workers accommodation in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Designed by McBains Cooper, Santuary Housing Association key workers accommodation is located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The site is currently occupied by a car park but the scheme will bring 100 apartments and 372 bed spaces to the site. Green features include a heating system using air-based heat exchange, Photovoltaic cells and green and brown roofs. The south-facing aspect of the buildings will...
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