Completed in 2014 in Briis-sous-Forges, France. Images by David Foessel Photography. For a good number of years, the children of Briis-sous-Forges have had the chance to have their school placed in the middle of the forest. From a...
Image 5 of 16 from gallery of Melt House / SAI Architectural Design Office. Photograph by Norihito Yamauchi
The Reed College Performing Arts Building (PAB) consolidates theatre, dance and music programs, previously scattered across campus, into a new vibrant and cross-disciplinary home for the arts. The facility creates intellectual, social and creative communities that cut across disciplines to...
Image 5 of 20 from gallery of Petras Architecture's Prize Winning Entry in Cyprus "Cultural Village" Competition. Courtesy of Petras Architecture
Completed in 2016 in Shanghai, China. Images by Zhang Daqi . This project is to reconstruct an office in a high-rise building, the original space is in inadequate streamlined layout with multiple irregular...
Image 17 of 19 from gallery of L’Angolo Estate / LEVER Architecture. Plan Details
Image 9 of 19 from gallery of Lake Austin Residence / A Parallel Architecture. Photograph by Casey Dunn
Image 5 of 22 from gallery of Westerschans 1B Apartments / Zoetmulder + Jeanne Dekkers Architectuur. Photograph by Jeroen Verrecht
Completed in 2015 in Templestowe Lower, Australia. Images by Tom Blachford. The Courtyard House is a nod to the tradition of the Italian Palazzo and Australian courtyard house, creating the constant connection between outdoor...
Image 2 of 19 from gallery of Housing in Limoges / BVL Architecture. Photograph by Sergio Grazia
Image 20 of 29 from gallery of Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People. One of the spacious, light-flooded corridors at IIM: »Indian Institute of Management« (IIM), Bangalore, 1977-92 © Courtesy of Vastushilpa Foundation, Ahmedabad, photo: Vinay Panjwani – India. Image Courtesy of Vitra Design Museum
Designed by BHA. Brandon Haw Architecture (BHA) has unveiled the plans for Serena del Mar, one of two “twin” buildings that will host the Universidad de Los Andes...
Image 6 of 22 from gallery of Villa in Hakuba / Naka Architects. Photograph by Torimura Koichi
Completed in 2015 in Templestowe Lower, Australia. Images by Tom Blachford. The Courtyard House is a nod to the tradition of the Italian Palazzo and Australian courtyard house, creating the constant connection between outdoor...
Completed in 2016 in Austin, United States. Images by Casey Dunn. Like a butterfly specimen pinned to its mounting, this sinuous lake-front home’s light floating roofs are anchored to its site by heavy rusticated...
LESS is a mixed program project by aavp architecture that includes a gymnasium and 65 units of social housing are located near the Canal Saint-Martin
hey5 has redesigned a pre-existing school in cascais, portugal to generate a flexible and rational organized learning environment.
Completed in 2014 in Australia. Images by Scott Burrows Photography . The Hinterland House takes its inspiration from the stunning ridge lines surrounding the site as well as the vertical rhythm of the towering...
Image 13 of 16 from gallery of Public Nursery in Glyfada / KLab architecture. Photograph by KLab architecture
Image 27 of 28 from gallery of Villa Vatnan / Nordic Office of Architecture. Floor Plan
Image 5 of 49 from gallery of Shakin' Stevens Residence / Matt Gibson Architecture + Design. Photograph by Shannon McGrath
World Architecture Community News - AL_A, PLP Architecture+Hassell complete Sky Central, transforming workplace into a community lab
Image 27 of 37 from gallery of Cumaru House / Raffo Arquitetura. Sketch
Image 18 of 25 from gallery of Shelter For Victims Of Domestic Violence / Amos Goldreich Architecture + Jacobs Yaniv Architects. Ground floor plan
Image 8 of 12 from gallery of École Á Énergie Positive / Gemaile RECHAK Architecte. Axon
Image 21 of 21 from gallery of Chaptal Residence / Nathalie Eldan Architecture. Floor Plan
Image 14 of 17 from gallery of UNStudio Wins France's Largest Private Architecture Competition for Cultural Cinema Center in EuropaCity. Photograph by UNStudio
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Completed in 2014 in Ngwesaung, Myanmar. Images by Julia Raff. The new high school project was developed in cooperation with the German NGO Projekt Burma. It is financed by donations and all participants involved...
Image 1 of 18 from gallery of Nine Bridges Country Club / Shigeru Ban Architects. Photograph by Hiroyuki Hirai
Image 4 of 26 from gallery of HOUSE OM1 / AE Arquitectos. Photograph by Rory Gardiner
Discover these amazing buildings devised by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect over the past five decades
Image 51 of 51 from gallery of Architecture and Collective Living: 50 of Mexico's Most Cutting Edge Apartment Complexes. CH-REURBANO / Cadaval & Solà-Morales. Image
Image 23 of 32 from gallery of Shitufim - Zionism2000 Campus / Gottesman-Szmelcman Architecture. Plan
Completed in 2003 in Menorca, Spain. Images by Miguel de Guzmán. Geriatric centers should be optimistic places appealing to live in or to visit. The idea is to create a characteristic atmosphere in a vital space...
Image 27 of 28 from gallery of House with 30,000 Books / Takuro Yamamoto Architects. Floor Plans
Image 5 of 24 from gallery of House T / monovolume architecture+design. Photograph by Andrea Zanchi
Image 11 of 20 from gallery of Ricart House / Gradolí & Sanz. © Mariela Apollonio
Image 4 of 29 from gallery of Helen Street House / mw|works architecture + design. Photograph by Andrew Pogue
Completed in 2011 in Meknes, Morocco. Images by Luc Boegly, Elio Germani. Set within the most visited archaeological site in the Kingdom of Morocco, this project seeks to enhance the historical and symbolic significance of...
Modern three-storey private residence designed by Chadbourne + Doss Architects.
Other articles where groin vault is discussed: construction: Stone construction: …of their curved surfaces, called groins. The ribs were built with supporting formwork or centring made of timber; close cooperation was needed between the carpenters and the masons. The curved surfaces of stones between the ribs were probably laid with little formwork, using only mortar; brick vaults are still built…
Earlier this year the residency program at the Andes Sprouts Society issued a call for housing units for that fit the theme "Small is Beautiful." Among a slew of excellent entries, our favorite was this Rolling Stones traveling capsule by Slovakia-based Nice
Image 42 of 42 from gallery of V-Plaza Urban Development / 3deluxe architecture. Diagrams
Image 5 of 51 from gallery of Toyo Ito's Taichung Metropolitan Opera House Photographed by Lucas K Doolan. Photograph by Lucas K. Doolan
Image 5 of 33 from gallery of Veranda House / sigit.kusumawijaya. Photograph by Ade Idea