Remove Concept Remove Contemporary Remove Visualization Remove Zoning
article thumbnail

New Directions: 7 Ways Contemporary Architects Are Shaking Up Traditional Transport Spaces

Architizer

Meanwhile, a parking zone was absorbed into a new, wider public pathway that accommodates pedestrians and cyclists amid a burgeoning ecosystem of planting. A disused zone beneath a flyover was transformed into a meeting plaza, complete with play areas, an ampitheater and seating, enveloped by graphic murals.

article thumbnail

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

Architizer

As wealthy foreigners and locals continue to build, we see a new wave of contemporary designs within the traditional Basque landscape. The following six projects demonstrate that when a deep appreciation for Basque heritage is present, contemporary architecture can harmonize with the traditional landscape.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Deep-finned colonnade frames London home extension by Will Gamble Architects

Deezen

British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed an extension and refurbishment to a family home in Croydon, London , defined by a contemporary colonnade spanning across the rear facade. The home] lacked a significant visual or physical connection to this natural outlook," Kelsey explained. "A

Home 121
article thumbnail

Beijing’s Huijing Twin Towers by CLOU Architects

aasarchitecture

The renewed atrium starts from the concept of 3D urban living room, with staggered terraces and a more open square atrium. Day-to-night uses, from co-working spaces to health and wellness facilities and dining establishments, ensure the vibrancy of the five above-ground levels of this central zone beyond office hours.

article thumbnail

The Connector by Gruppa Studio & Anagram A-U wins competitiion for reconstruction of the Town Hall in P?erov

aasarchitecture

The building is composed of a repeated structural system – a concept that delivers flexibility and efficiency. The ground floor is the most public zone of the proposal and accommodates the majority of the meeting spaces between citizens and administration officers. Image © Gruppa Studio & Anagram A-U. Location: P?erov,

Zoning 95
article thumbnail

6 Rousing Retail Spaces That Subvert the Shopping Experience

Architizer

In the most reductive sense, retail structures are zones of transaction — environments that facilitate the sale of goods and services. Inside, intimate display rooms are zoned with columns and wall dividers punctuated by apertures. The divisions between inside and out, historic and contemporary, are continually contested.

Space 95
article thumbnail

Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

Architizer

This departure involves incorporating green spaces, employing architectural features for visual enhancement, embracing eco-friendly technologies and challenging the conventional perception of these constructions. Like the broader concept of WRRFs, Concept WRRF Yixing goes beyond merely treating wastewater. Spanning a 19.7-acre

Building 144