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Hutong Bubble 218 by MAD gives “new life” to ageing Beijing hutong

November 25, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Hutong Bubble 218 by MAD in Beijing, China

MAD has transformed a vacant courtyard house in one of Beijing’s ancient hutongs by adding two bubble-like workspaces to its roof. Named Hutong Bubble 218, the overhaul is hoped to revive the hutong – a type of alley formed by lines of traditional courtyard residences – and attract more people to the neighbourhood in the

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Stansted Airport “challenged all the rules of terminal design”

November 25, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0
Stansted Airport by Foster + Partners

Thirty-six structural trees support the roof of Stansted Airport by Norman Foster’s studio, which is the next project in our high-tech architecture series. At London’s Stansted Airport, British firm Foster Associates, which is now Foster + Partners, turned the typical airport layout upside-down by placing all of the heavy environmental services underground, instead of on the rooftop.

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SAMMODE Research & Development Center / FREAKS Architecture

November 25, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Sammode – Société d’Application des Méthodes MODernes d’Éclairage électrique – is a French family lighting company founded in 1927, historically located in the Vosges and whose head office is in Paris, largely known and recognized for its ultra-resistant light tubes. In order to support the company in the development of its research activities, a third site has just opened within an old printing warehouse in Lamotte Beuvron, south of Orléans. The Sammode Research and Innovation Center is a research and development center completing the marketing and sales offices located in Paris and the manufacturing division in the Vosges.

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MoMA PS1’s Young Architects Program Placed on Hiatus

November 25, 2019 Eric Baldwin 0

MoMA PS1 has announced that the Young Architects Program will be placed on a one-year hiatus. MoMA PS1, formerly P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit arts centers in the United States devoted to contemporary art. The Young Architects Program founded by MoMA and MoMA PS1 was made to offer emerging architectural talent the opportunity to design a temporary, outdoor installation in New York.

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11 Simple Ways to Update Your Kitchen (11 photos)

November 25, 2019 stowed 0

If you want to refresh your kitchen and aren’t ready to embark on a full remodel just yet, consider these ideas for a speedy update. A designer, remodeler, contractor or specialty pro can help you make the best selections and do the work.