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Giordano Hadamik Architects builds hillside Villa Nemes using stone excavated on site

by Dezeen | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized

The walls of this Italian villa, designed by Giordano Hadamik Architects, are formed of natural stone excavated from the home’s site. Villa Nemes is partially embedded into the Ligurian landscape. To help it merge with its setting, its architects chose to clad...

Buddy Hub seat by Busetti Garuti Redaelli for Pedrali

by Dezeen | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized

Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Pedrali has added an enclosed seating system, envisioned by Milanese design trio Busetti Garuti Redaelli, to its Buddy furniture range. Named Buddy Hub, the seat is available as an armchair or an elongated sofa, wrapped with a...

Sweeping metal ribbon enfolds Chinese cultural centre by Christian de Portzamparc

by Dezeen | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized

A ribbon of steel and aluminium winds around the Suzhou Bay Cultural Center, which French architect Christian de Portzamparc has completed on the shore of Lake Tai in China. Set on an esplanade in Wujiang District in Suzhou, the centre is divided into two distinct...

Architecture Foundation pulls out of controversial Antepavilion competition following legal wrangles

by Dezeen | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized

London’s Antepavilion charity has launched its fifth annual pavilion competition without former partner the Architectural Foundation, which has withdrawn due to ongoing battles with the local planning authority. Competition organiser Russell Gray told Dezeen the...

Network of Architecture raises “treehouse” hotel on stilts above park in South Tyrol

by Dezeen | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized

Italian studio Network of Architecture has completed an extension to a hotel in South Tyrol comprising ten gabled guest suites elevated on stilts to preserve access to the scenic grounds. Network of Architecture (NOA) was tasked with adding ten suites, named Floris,...
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“A bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her honeycomb cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.”
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Karl Marx – Das Kapital

Refugio bee shelters by MaliArts – source: Dezeen

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