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Álvaro Siza Vieira

The “Adega Mayor” winery by Álvaro Siza nestles amid orderly rows of vines in a landscape of gently rolling hills punctuated by the odd tree. Set on the ri

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“Els Colors” Nursery School

RCR Aranda Pigem Vilalta Arquitectes

The architecture of the nursery school in Manlleu, is one of straight lines. Two long, low blocks are linked by a third transverse element to create an enclosed

# Spain (214) # Education (461) # RCR Aranda Pigem Vilalta Arquitectes

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Field House

Wendell Burnette Architects

This residence in north-east Wisconsin is located in a secluded area of a plot surrounded in part by a domesticated landscape of farms and fields, and in part b

# United States of America (637) # Residence (1664) # Wendell Burnette Architects

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Mercedes-Benz Museum

UNStudio

During the 20th century, the museum became architecture’s most sophisticated means of expression, a symbol of modernity, and a key area of study. The Mercedes

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Brosmith Residence

SPFa Pali Fekete

The Brosmith Residence, a single-family villa, is sited on a ridgeline overlooking the Mulholland Scenic Parkway, a road running above the San Fernando Valley i

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New Dal Negro Multi-Purpose Centre

Studio Bonato + Fabrizio Fontana

The new multi-purpose centre commissioned by playing-card manufacturer Dal Negro, is located near the 16th century walls of the town of Treviso, Italy. Bordered

# Italy (3161) # Studio Bonato + Fabrizio Fontana # Glaverbel # Somec # Moeding keramikfassaden # Multifunctional Building - Complex (765)

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VM House

Plot

Julien De Smedt and Bjarke Ingels consider architecture a Darwinian selection process among experimental models. A project never springs from an aesthetic; it e

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Academy of Fine Arts

Coop Himmelb(l)au

The extension to the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Germany, provides the original 1876 building with much needed additional space. At the same time, Coop Himm

# Germany (238) # Coop Himmelb(l)au # University (225)

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Three Houses

Alison Brooks Architects

Canadian-born, London-based architect Alison Brooks is a reinventor of housing design typologies. UK mass housing is controlled by big business, and the boxy ho

# United Kingdom (228) # Residence (1664) # Alison Brooks Architects (14)

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Fendi Showroom

Peter Marino Architects

Peter Marino’s design idea takes its cue from the Fendi tradition dating back to the Twenties in Rome. A strong link is seen between the city and the brand. T

# United States of America (637) # Astec (13) # Commercial - Retail (489) # Peter Marino Architects

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Shipping and Transport College

Neutelings Riedijk

The whole process is predicated on an intuition. Appearance, form, and primary exterior features, even the building’s function and liveability all take their

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Medical Faculties, Diego Portales University

Mathias Klotz

The Medical Faculties of the Diego Portales University in Santiago, Chile, completed in 2004 on an already densely built island block, had to follow the orienta

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