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House in The Center / Arkosis

April 19, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

The house takes place on a property that remained empty for several years in el Centro (as San Ramon is commonly known in its outskirts) while it became strongly characterized by the buildings that gradually surrounded it. Despite their low material value, these facades were used as raw material to make evident how infrequently they are taken into account when new projects are designed (they are almost never shown in renderings, for example).

Garden terraces link living spaces in Ha House by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

April 19, 2019 Alyn Griffiths 0
Ha House by VTN Architects

Gardens can be found on all the different levels of this house in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, designed by Vo Trong Nghia Architects. Ha House is the latest addition to Vo Trong Nghia Architects’ House for Trees series, a project that aims to bring urban dwellers in closer proximity to nature. Each house typology has one thing

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Lendrick Community Center / HUB

April 19, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

A house with many inhabitants. A collaborative project between VGC, ADO Icarus and the City of Brussels includes public programme with a podium, local service centre, community center and a library. These public functions are traditionally arranged adjacent to one another around a public space – e.g. a square – each with its own front door and its own interpretation of the transition from public to private space, from openness to seclusion, depending on the specific context of each function.