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45 NE 41 ST - MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT by Royal Byckovas

Archinect

Poised between an architectural trifecta, comprising the De La Cruz Art Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art and opposite the recently completed Museum Garage. An idea of contradiction permeated the initial concepts. We settled on total darkness, a simple absence of light and color.

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Sam Crawford Architects crafts contemporary residences that respect heritage

Habitus Living

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. The design was inspired by hexagonal tiles in various shades, along with a mix of geometries and textures that together helped distil the concept.

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Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored

Hotel Designs

Image credit: Woods Bagot Woods Bagot Chief Executive Officer and Project Leader Nik Karalis said the redevelopment was informed by the concept of the “modern relic”, celebrating the anachronisms of a bygone era while boasting the latest in world-class amenity.

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Toshiko Mori Architect Restore the Historic Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch

Architizer

Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch Renovation – The project brief for the Brooklyn Public Library Central Library master plan started with the goals of restoring the historic 1941 art deco building while expanding the range of public service offerings made available to its diverse community of users. Budget: 50M – 100M.

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Basking in Natural Beauty: 6 Contemporary Architecture Projects Set in the Basque Landscape

Architizer

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . As wealthy foreigners and locals continue to build, we see a new wave of contemporary designs within the traditional Basque landscape. At first glance, contemporary structures can often appear to puncture the traditional architectural landscape.

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hug Concept Store by Atmosphere Architects for UMA WANG

aasarchitecture

If Pompeii is UMA WANG’s deconstruction and restoration of history through design, then this space tries to trace back this lost civilization through all the materials. Churches, shrines, and the awe-inspiring atmosphere of ancient civilization two thousand years ago are recreated here in a concise and restrained combination.

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In the Round: The Amazing Architecture of Contemporary Carousels

Architizer

Illustrating this concept, carousel pavilions are made to showcase an iconic amusement ride while incorporating a rotating circular platform with seats for riders. The SeaGlass Carousel was designed as a collaboration to create a distinctly contemporary ecologically themed environment for this public space.