News tagged surroundings
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At the Atlantic edge: Wishing Well by Fieldwork
Anchored along Jersey’s windswept western coastline, Fieldwork has transformed a dilapidated dormer bungalow into a three-bedroom house, shaped by the raw beauty of its surroundings. Designed for a returning resident after several years living in London, the house departs from the island’s conventional architectural language. It embraces a contemporary, elemental character, expressed through rammed earth […] The post At the Atlantic edge: Wishing Well by Fieldwork appeared first on Architecture Magazine.
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Listening to bridges before they speak: Inside the world of Structural Health Monitoring
Bridges constantly react to their surroundings. Every passing vehicle, every change in temperature and gust of wind leaves a physical trace. The post Listening to bridges before they speak: Inside the world of Structural Health Monitoring appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Wooden landmark blends architecture and landscape
This lakeside wooden pavilion project in St. Moritz, Switzerland, aims not to dominate its surroundings but to merge with them. The post Wooden landmark blends architecture and landscape appeared first on Construction Specifier.
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At home with Ran Ankory of Scenario Architecture who faced the challenge of becoming his own client
When Scenario Architecture founder and director Ran Ankory set out to design his own family home in Dulwich, he found himself facing a rare challenge: being both the architect and the client. The result is a striking, contemporary residence that not only respects its traditional surroundings but also puts Scenario9s core philosophy to the ultimate […] The post At home with Ran Ankory of Scenario Architecture who faced the challenge of becoming his own client appeared first on Architecture Magazine.
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Best K-12: DPS Murray-Massenburg Elementary School
The $80-million Murray-Massenburg Elementary School was built to integrate the building with its natural surroundings.
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