Architecture Celebrating difference Architecture February 9, 2012 Celebrating difference Historically, asylums were based in unrecognizable buildings, hidden from society – but no longer, thanks to an architecture competition held by the Neuropsychiatric Centre Our Lady of Carmen, in Zaragoza, Spain. Full Article
Architecture Ice Cube celebrates the Eames Architecture December 12, 2011 Ice Cube celebrates the Eames Who knew rapper Ice Cube studied architectural drafting before making it big in the music game? Full Article
Architecture Delicious on the eye Architecture December 7, 2011 Delicious on the eye Polanco, a once-residential area in Mexico, has been transformed into a n of offices and restaurants. Many of these new establishments kept the old homes as they were, but not Tori Tori Japanese restaurant… Full Article
Architecture Winning streak Architecture November 30, 2011 Winning streak Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects have been scooping up the accolades for some of their recent work in South Africa and abroad. Full Article
Architecture Pure as the driven snow Architecture November 29, 2011 Pure as the driven snow A small and irregularly shaped office in Japan has been transformed into a streamlined, linear, snow-white space by Tokyo-based practice Yoritaka Hayashi Architects. Full Article
Architecture iKhaya Trust nabs award Architecture November 2, 2011 iKhaya Trust nabs award The iKhaya Trust, nestled in the “Long Street of Kayamandi” has recently been acknowldeged with an ‘Award of Merit’ from the Cape Institute for Architecture. Full Article
Architecture The apex of architectural design Architecture November 2, 2011 The apex of architectural design Egyptians eat your hearts out. Japanese architects Eastern Design Office have turned an unwanted, triangular shaped lot on a street corner into an unreal apartment block that makes the pyramids look as outdated as they really are. Full Article
Architecture Soweto on World Architecture map Architecture October 19, 2011 Soweto on World Architecture map Hurry up – there are only eight days left to vote for RUF Project’s Football Training Centre in Soweto. Give it your support and it could win the Open Buildings People’s Choice Award at the World Architecture Festival (WAF). Full Article