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Learning Landscapes under Roof Landscapes by Sehw Architektur

Archinect

The new timber building in the existing ensemble impresses with its innovative approach, its sustainability and the social added value it creates. It was no easy building task for the architects. The newly created “learning village” with its four buildings in the centre of the city achieves just that.

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Ten contemporary buildings that showcase the versatility of structural stone

Deezen

series, we've collected 10 recently completed and upcoming buildings that show the potential of structural stone as a modern construction material. has explored the viability of stone as a modern, low-carbon building material that could help the construction industry minimise its vast carbon footprint.

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Nine contemporary homes where ruins reveal layers of the past

Deezen

However, the architects in this list embrace the past by stitching domestic spaces with the remains of former buildings, creating inventive encounters with preserved architectural remains. According to the studio, the steel insertions add another layer to the home's visible "memory" and draw attention to the historic building fabric.

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Contemporary Architecture in the Philippines: Exploring the Best of Modern Filipino Architecture

The Architecture Designs

From traditional bahay kubo to colonial-era buildings, Modern Filipino architecture is diverse and unique. But in recent years, a new trend has emerged – contemporary architecture in the Philippines. In this article, we will explore the best of modern Filipino architecture and its evolution.

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Seoul-stice of Modernity: Imaginative and Bold Architecture in South Korea’s Capital

Architizer

At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. Today, Seoul is a metropolis showcasing a blend of contemporary and traditional architectural styles that draw people from around the world. in the summer.

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Thatched Roofs: History, Performance and Possibilities in Architecture

ArchDaily

Its low height, its horizontal lines and, above all, its materiality make it a modern building in perfect harmony with the local nature. This is an extremely traditional and historic building technique, but which is rarely attributed to contemporary buildings.

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Metal Roofing Vs. Standing Seam Roofing: Which Is Better?

Architecture Ideas

When it comes to roofing, the list of materials you can construct it out of may seem endless. Two popular options are metal roofing and standing seam roofing. This article compares metal roofing vs. standing seam roofing to help you determine which is better for your home or building. What Is Metal Roofing?

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