Bernard Tschumi Architects

The New Acropolis Museum is an intelligent building. Rational, unadorned, didactic, experiential, it’s a major achievement by Bernard Tschumi, the Swiss-Frenc

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#Letter from America

Pearl Academy of Fashion

Morphogenesis

Around the world, architects are challenged to infuse new forms with the legacy of the past and the spirit of place. That has become a crucial issue in emerging

# India #Morphogenesis # University

#Letter from America

Piergiorgio Semerano

Toti Semerano

Piergiorgio Semerano was born in 1941. He graduated from Venice University under Giancarlo De Carlo, and worked with him for a certain time. He was also drawn t

# Italy #Toti Semerano # Residence

#Made in Italy

Courtyard House

Studio Pei Zhu

When designing the residence for artist Cai Guoqiang, architect Pei-Zhu’s major concern was to find a way of reconciling renovation and restoration of a tradi

# China #Studio Pei Zhu # Residence

#Architecture

Hemeroscopium House

Ensamble Studio | Antón García-Abril

Iconic in both design and construction, the large Hemeroscopium House in Las Rozas, a town just outside Madrid, is a statement by architect Antón García-Abril

# Spain #Ensamble Studio # Residence #ArcelorMittal # Schüco #Antón García-Abril

#Architecture

Wall House

FAR - Frohn&Rojas

Architect practice FAR - Frohn & Rojas - has developed a truly unusual two-storey residence-cum-studio on the outskirts of Santiago. The basic architectural

# Chile #FAR - Frohn&Rojas # Residence

#Architecture

Casa nel cimitero di Highgate

Eldridge Smerin Architects

Most building projects have obstacles to overcome, but in the case of this jewel-like minimalist creation by Eldridge Smerin in London, the problems were daunti

# United Kingdom #Eldridge Smerin Architects # Residence

#Architecture

“Klein Bottle” House

MCR McBride Charles Ryan

The holiday home “Klein Bottle House” is located on the Mornington peninsula south of Melbourne near the ocean. The architecture fits into a landscape of du

#Pilkington #MCR McBride Charles Ryan # Residence # Australia

#Architecture

100,000 € housing concept

MCA - Mario Cucinella Architects

“The low-cost, low-impact dream home” describes in a nutshell the economic, environment and social prerequisites underpinning “The 100K € Home” (a hom

# MCA - Mario Cucinella Architects # Protitype

#Focus

Astraturm

The new Astraturm building in Hamburg, designed by KSP Engel und Zimmermann Architekten and completed in May 2008, is located on the site of the historic Bavari

#Report

Single-family house

A house like a compact solid shell, where the roof drapes down to ground level, cladding the building perimeter. Hence the sense of solidity and protection. Suc

#Report

New Oracle Headquarters

The new headquarters of software giant Oracle in Cinisello Balsamo just outside Milan were recently inaugurated. The wide-ranging renovation project of the form

#Report

“La Flota” Sports Centre

The “La Flota” Sports Centre built at Murcia to plans by architects Jesús Ramón Ortín, José Ramón López and Francisco Cavas occupies 30,000 sq m of bu

#Report

Versatility and innovation spelt out in ceramic tiles

Though broadly employed on the floors and walls of private homes, more and more often Italian ceramic tiles are in demand for the non-residential market: publi

#Design

Sistema - The innumerable applications of crystallized stoneware

SistemA is a new crystallized stoneware tile produced entirely with green technology by Marazzi Tecnica. A vitreous ceramic coating makes it a top performer, co

#Design

House Ast

Casa Ast is a large private house standing on the Alt-Stralau peninsula, Berlin, designed and built by the architectural practice of Clarke & Kuhn to a brie

#Report

Kerlite Oaks - When wood means Kerlite

The latest trend in ceramic tiles is to find materials combining lightness, toughness, versatility and ease of application. Another quest is for alternatives to

#Design

Metropolis, Oxide, Sketch by Laminam - Big ideas for all surface types

Le lastre in laminam, a partire dal grande formato di base (1000x3000 mm), consentono di ottenere per semplice taglio forme e dimensioni diverse, a vantaggio d

#Design

Blue Palace Resort & Spa

The recently built Blue Palace Resort & Spa Hotel nestles on a hillside overlooking the Cretan village of Plaka with breathtaking views over to the island o

#Design

Mix and Shade - Boundless Colour

The Mosaico+ Vetrina collection was already ductility itself, with its 72-colour glossy glass gradient and 3 matt finishes. On top of this comes Mix: 42 new col

#Design

The strata of aeons go ceramic

With their Natural Stone ceramic collections Ceramiche Coem aim to harness technology and reproduce the beauty and strength of the natural material. Pietra Vice

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A surface to touch

At Ceramica Sant’Agostino research and experiment are fundamental to development of new projects and collections: the customer gets the latest technology

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Technological innovation delivers a flexible, lightweight product

Slimtech is a large format (100x300 cm) porcelain stoneware ceramic slab with a minimum thickness of 3 mm. The four available finishes - sanded, natural, stucco

#Design

The Plan 036 [09-2009]

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