The Truffle in Costa da Morte, Spain by Ensamble Studio.Youād be forgiven for thinking this was natures way of providing the perfect man cave. Instead, it was very much man-made. And while it resembles the worldās most ideal hideaway, its inspiration was that of truffle, the legendary...
Freycinet Lodge Coastal Pavilions in Tasmania by Liminal Studio.Designed by Hobart-based Liminal Studio, these nine Coastal Pavilions are the newest accommodation offering at Freycinet Lodge.Ā Located at the foothills of the striking Hazards Mountains in one of Tasmaniaās oldest National Parks, the...
King Bill House in Fitzroy, Melbourne by Austin Maynard Architects.The high land values of Melbourneās inner city suburbs typically encourage many owners to add as much building on their site as possible. Not so for the owners of King Bill. They sought to give something back to the suburb they love by...
Two Pavilions in Rural East Sussex, UK by Carmody Groarke.Kevin Carmody and Andy Groarke have an undeniably inventive and artistic idea of the parameters of architecture. Their approach is outside-the-box, but itās also totally charming and storied, reflecting and extending the real culture of...
Venice Architecture Biennale 2018 Highlights.Full disclosure, we havenāt been to the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018, but not wanting to leave you high and dry, weāve put together a review of some of the pavilions that piqued our interest. This year marks the 16th International...
“Somewhere Other” by John Wardle Architects Revealed at Venice Architecture Biennale.At JWAās 'Somewhere Other' at Venice Architecture Biennale, visitors are drawn in to gaze through five different portals designed to transfer them Down Under and back to Venice again. Each portal plays with perspective and reflection to...
Bricks Decoded: From Humble Material to Sculptural Device.Over the last few decades, bricks have become art in all their wonderful simplicity, and are being seen as more than only a conventional, sturdy building material. Architects, artist and creatives from around the world have explored...
Stage of Forest: Ski Pavilion at Songhua Lake Resort of Jilin, China by META-Project.Designed by Beijing-based META-Project, this mountainside structure looks like a villainās secluded lair in a James Bond film. Its purpose in reality, however, is a lot less foreboding. Peering over the icy Songhua Lake from a distance,...
Liquid Pavilion by DepA for The Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art in Porto, Portugal.DepA has completed a mirrored pavilion set on the grounds of a cultural institution Serralves, Portugal, originally designed by Ćlvaro Siza in the...
