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The city of El Alto isn’t just distinguished by its impressive altitude of over 13,000 feet above sea level or its self-governing status. This Bolivian municipality also sets itself apart with the distinctive architecture of Freddy Mamani Silvestre. The architect, who goes by Freddy Mamani professionally, got his start as a bricklayer and studied civil engineering in college. He completed his first building in this style in 2005 and has since created dozens more designs that incorporate circular windows, sharply angled rooflines and vibrant pink, green, and orange facades. More
A walk around Chicago is an epic journey through the city’s flamboyant eras. You’ll be equally delighted by the Loop’s Art Deco skyscrapers, the exciting
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Lead8, the international architecture and design firm, has unveiled a recent competition proposal that reimagines the relationship between local landscape and commercial development in our cities...
When making a trip to the design-forward Danish city, here’s what to see, from historic sites to modern masterpieces
An icon of modern living, a brutalist masterpiece, a cultural hot spot, and an oasis in the middle of the city, the Barbican in London is a place where utopian ideas are made concrete.
If there's one thing that COVID-19 has done for sure, it's waking us up to the fact that we need to live more sustainably and consciously...ASAP. In an initiati
Medellin is becoming the most modern green city and architects are certainly designing having in mind bringing back the green to the entire city, and people are ecstatic about it. The more greenery the better, right?
An icon of modern living, a brutalist masterpiece, a cultural hot spot, and an oasis in the middle of the city, the Barbican in London is a place where utopian ideas are made concrete.
Read on to discover 25 works of architecture by Bauhaus and Modernist masters, along with contemporary architects, to be visited in Berlin, Germany.
Mexican architect Hector Barroso completes contemporary housing in the country's capital
20 fotografías finalistas en el Arcaid Images Architectural Photography Awards 2017. La lista final fue seleccionada por un panel de jueces, y el ganador, que se anunciará en noviembre, recibirá € 2,550 (£ 2,275) y tendrá su fotografía expuesta en Image + Galería espacial en Beijing.
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Explore Denmark's Second City in Jutland Aarhus Serves up Old and New IN A GREEN WAY as a European City of Culture When most people (outside of Denmark) think of Denmark, they might instantly conjure Copenhagen. As the capital of this country, it's not difficult to consider why. But Copenhagen doesn't define all of Denmark.
This modern farmhouse is nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Vietnam and offers a blend of minimalism and enchanting charm of nature. Surrounded by verdant hills, the residence is a serene sanctuary that welcomes residents to escape the frenetic pace of city life.
Every now and then, we hear about funny architectural fails where lack of taste meets poor aesthetics and greets atrocious execution. Check out our previous features with such examples here, here, and here.
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When making a trip to the design-forward Danish city, here’s what to see, from historic sites to modern masterpieces
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Dubai Healthcare City is designed by Kalbod Architects to build a multi-functional complex focusing on medical services on Dubai seashores.
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An icon of modern living, a brutalist masterpiece, a cultural hot spot, and an oasis in the middle of the city, the Barbican in London is a place where utopian ideas are made concrete.
If there's one thing that COVID-19 has done for sure, it's waking us up to the fact that we need to live more sustainably and consciously...ASAP. In an initiati
Image 1 of 12 from gallery of MC A Creates Mixed-Use Statement Building with Green Oasis in Tirana, Albania. Courtesy of Mario Cucinella Architects