If the world is changing, it would be intellectually dishonest to assume that housing will remain untouched. Throughout history, architecture has never led social transformation; it has always followed it. When theorists, technologists, and public figures speak today about a…
Hacker Architects’ project caters to seniors’ needs by proposing a structure that offers a community connection and a personal independence at the same time. This Portland, Oregon-based venture proposed the use of ribbed cladding, landscaped terraces, and well-planned communal areas…
Barrington 1503 is a co-living residential project by California studio LOHA, strategically designed to address the complexities of communal living. Situated on a rectangular site in West Los Angeles, the complex comprises four interconnected volumes totaling 24,200 square feet (2,248…
In recent years, Sustainable Timber Construction has emerged as a vital approach in the development of eco-friendly and affordable social housing. The Haus Tür an Tür project in Augsburg, Germany, exemplifies this trend by using engineered timber to create 18…
Affordable housing is a crucial component of sustainable urban development, providing cost-effective living solutions without compromising on design, functionality, or accessibility. Striking this balance ensures that residents enjoy comfortable, aesthetically pleasing, and well-equipped homes while keeping costs manageable. This article…
Hooba Design Group has unveiled the Marbella Residential Complex, a bold architectural project in Kelarabad, Iran, aiming to offer a sustainable alternative to traditional apartment blocks. Spanning 38,477 square meters, the project introduces “high-rise villas” that draw inspiration from regional…
As 2024 comes to a close, the housing market in the United States faces significant shifts shaped by economic and policy changes. This report analyzes the state of housing at the end of 2024, focusing on average home prices, supply…
© Juan Cardona + 43 Area Area of this architecture project Area: 8200 m² Year Completion year of this architecture project Year: 2024 Photographs Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Schüco, Woodenha Industries Lead Architects:…
Pixel by MVRDV, Dutch studio, a cluster of seven staggered housing blocks in Abu Dhabi designed to foster community interaction. Located in Makers District on Al Reem Island, the development comprises 525 apartments and various public amenities organized around a…
Architecture firm Studio Libeskind has recently completed The Atrium at Sumner Houses, a pioneering affordable housing project designed to serve seniors in Brooklyn, New York. This innovative development, located at the heart of the New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA)…
© DIANA ARNAU + 28 Area Area of this architecture project Area: 1440 m² Year Completion year of this architecture project Year: 2023 Photographs Lead Architects: Marcos Hagerman © DIANA ARNAU Text description provided by the architects. AC71 is a…
Shell house is a modern family recreation center, located near the sea. The recreation center is designed for both small families (2 people) and large families (4 people or more). The concept of housing is borrowed from the mussel, a very…
Architecture Competition: FUTURE HOUSE AWARDS® Defining the New Domestic LandscapeThe Global Design News and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design collaborate on the launch of the revolutionary Future House Awards 2022. Future House Awards is born out of…
Architecture Competition: 2022 Habitat: Design Competition Climate Positive Concrete HousingIn response to the simultaneous crises of Equity, Climate and Housing, this competition challenges students to envision the ideal Habitat home in one of seven North American regions. The Association of…
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