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Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre

November 6, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

US architecture studio Dash Marshall has completed an adaptive reuse project, transforming a historic garage into a performing arts theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The 7,000-square foot (650-square metre) brick building is the new home of the Detroit Public Theatre, expanding the performing arts organization’s operations in the city’s Midtown neighbourhood. Dash Marshall, a studio based

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StudioSC and Base Taller create concrete office building on steep Colombia site

November 2, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

US architecture practice StudioSC teamed up with Colombian studio Base Taller to design a triangular concrete commercial office building in Medellín, Colombia. Known as Indie Lab, the 69,632-square foot (6,469-square metre) complex is situated on a steeply sloped site next to a nature preserve outside the city of Medellín. The overall design drew inspiration from

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Omar Gandhi lifts Corten cube for cabin in Nova Scotia

October 30, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has wrapped an elevated cabin in Corten steel on a forested hillside in Nova Scotia. The 1,500-square foot (140-square metre) White Rock Cottage is nestled in a sloping five-acre site in the Gaspereau River Valley, which serves as a popular four-season retreat for skiing, hiking, cycling, and wine tourism. “Our

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Taller Frida Escobedo completes treehouse-like resort on the Mexican coast

October 23, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Mexican architecture studio Taller Frida Escobedo has completed a seaside resort in the Yucatán Peninsula with wooden guest quarters suspended on stilts. Known as Boca de Agua, the complex includes 26 vacation rentals along the Laguna de los Siete Colores (Lagoon of the Seven Colors) in Bacalar, Quintana Roo. “Built at the intersection of ecosystem

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

October 20, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. Named Madrone Ridge, the 4,920 square-foot (460 square-metre) house sits within the watershed of northern California’s Russian River. Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area’s geography informed the design, as

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Colectivo C733 balances square boardwalk over Mexican lagoon

October 19, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has created a square-shaped pedestrian pier that hovers over a coastal lake in Bacalar, Mexico to serve as an aquatic exhibit, protecting the site from urbanisation and human activity. Ecoparque Bacalar, completed in January 2023, is a delicate boardwalk that stretches 20,451 square feet (1,900 square metres) over a 17-acre (70,000 -square

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TO Arquitectura creates vaulted Mexico City music school from reclaimed masonry

October 11, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Mexican studio TO Arquitectura has worked with the local community to create a music school that features a vault made from recycled and donated masonry in Mexico City. Known as the Kithara Music Kiosk, the 645-square foot (60-square metre) project sits on an 860-square foot (80-square metre) corner lot in the Yuguelito neighbourhood. TO Arquitectura completed

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S-AR creates deconstructed house for glamping in the Mexican forest

October 6, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Mexican studio S-AR has completed a complex spread over a series of buildings oriented around a central platform as a glamping retreat in Nuevo León, Mexico. The studio – formerly known as Stacion ARquitectura – designed the forest destination for Glamping Concéntrico and The Outlands in 2022. Collectively, the structures measure 2,270 square feet (210.75

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Austin supertalls “not really dealing with the problems” of the city

October 5, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Rapidly growing Austin is set to see its skyline transformed by the emergence of several supertall skyscrapers in the coming years, but is this a cause for celebration or concern? As America’s second-fastest growing economy, Austin’s population is expected to reach 3.6 million people by 2040, and various city initiatives are addressing growth in the region.

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Heryco blends “history and modernity” in renovation of pink apartment block

October 4, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Local studio Heryco has completed a renovation of a pink apartment building with arches influenced by the form of aqueducts in the city of Querétaro, México. The 5,920-square foot (550-square metre) building was completed in 1994 two blocks from the city’s iconic Querétaro Aqueduct. Heryco converted the previous building into a restored apartment block that

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