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The large-hearted roof! - 0 views

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    Takashige Yamashita + Takashige Yamashita Office use a simple design solution - an undulating roof to transform a nondescript cluster of buildings into a happening community space. Check out the story here and leave us your views
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Verona's historic arena to get a new roof! - 0 views

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    What factors impact the incorporation of a modern intervention in a historic piece of architecture? Check out the design of the new retractable roof that will soon grace Verona's historic arena. And do please give us your views…
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Ngoi Space: Turning a traditional Vietnamese roof on its side - literally! - 0 views

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    Repurposing traditional Vietnamese roof-tiles into a distinct earthen façade, Ngói Space, a welcoming community hub by @hp_architects is a sustainable triumph. https://bit.ly/HPArchitects-IAnD
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The Venice House creates a garden sanctuary in the city! - 0 views

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    Finne Architects design this Los Angeles villa with a hyperbolic paraboloid roof, a garden and a swimming pool, creating a seamless inside-outside equation with oversized roof overhangs and a large glass pivot entry door!
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Y House - retreat in the skies! - 0 views

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    Holiday seekers get a new destination in Taiwan's new retreat in the skies! MVRDV designed Y House with its glass-edged roof-top swimming pool is the latest entrant in weekend getaways.
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The luxury of a chalet in an urban setting! - 0 views

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    Ar. Idoia Otegui of i! arquitectura designs a luxurious oasis in the heart of Madrid city. Check out this penthouse with a roof-top swimming pool and tell us what you think of it…
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All-season House - 0 views

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    Standing out for its striking façade, this award-winning 'twin sloped roof' bungalow is primarily designed to adapt the home to Bahrain's harsh climate… Check out the 'all-glass' home here…
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Sky Folio: High Ultra Lounge, Bangalore - 0 views

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    Khosla Associates designs High Ultra Lounge - the currently trending plush roof-top bar and lounge at a height of 420 ft atop the World Trade Centre building in Bangalore…
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Blanc Papier - Origami-like Shroud - 0 views

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    Defying the straight-lined assemblage of four walls and a roof above, this residence in Greenfield Park, Montreal, is a sculptural composition that spreads in simple geometrical forms giving rise to a series of optical illusions... Check it out here...
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Is this the start of a new phenomena in adaptive reuse? - 0 views

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    JA Architecture in association with Groendak provides Rotterdam's iconic industrial monument with its ultimate new element - a sustainable roof setting a precedent for adaptive reuse. Check out the story to know more…
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The house with a dynamically twisting roof - 0 views

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    Wallmakers design a humble two-storey residence in Kerala, using CSEB (Compressed Stabilised Earth Blocks), rammed earth walls and ferro-cement slabs, while discarded pipes are used in the interiors to create window grilles and lighting fixtures.
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Sail House - resilience can be both beautiful and tactical! - 0 views

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    David Hertz Architects, Studio of Environmental Architecture dedicated to the design and construction of sustainable and restorative places, designs the Sail house in the Caribbean islands, a dappled array of structures, named for their nautical-inspired tensile roofs.
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Under the Red Roof - 0 views

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    Department of Architecture Co. creates a breezy paradise in Bangkok's tropical climate - The Commons Saladaeng, paying homage to the community, the surrounds and the neighbourhood's history.
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Dual Function Breathable Facade - 0 views

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    Inspired by the existing gable roof, PLANG GUY Architects play on the design of the façade to craft a unique marker in the refurbishment of this dormitory in Thailand. God is truly in the details.
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Will MVRDV's Rotterdam Rooftop Walk be a Productive Proto? - 0 views

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    Rotterdam Roof Days collaborates with MVRDV to map the proto of a new sociocultural footprint - a rooftop walk that will create awareness about constructive utilisation of rooftops to combat the scarcity of space in cities and prevent the continued urbanisation of rural areas. With a lot of room for debate and across-the-board ideation, will this proto ignite a historic spark?
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Perspectives - Courtyards - 0 views

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    Typically associated with traditional architecture, courtyards are beautifully circumscribed spaces - open to the sky or roofed by a skylight that can often become the meeting ground for familial bonding.
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A Bounty called Home - 0 views

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    Pop art colours juxtaposed against achromatic backdrop;Rajasthanijaali and hand-cut railings; earthy materials and rustic textures interspersed with contemporary fittings coalesce to furnish an eclectic and lived-in feel at the Gawande residence in Pune… Check it out!
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Efficacy & Synthesis - Architectural Excellence at Moesgaard Museum - 0 views

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    Moesgaard Museum Denmark wins Civic Trust Award 2015 for demonstrating excellence in architecture and making a positive social, cultural, environmental and economic impact on the local community. Check it out here...
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madomhouse_harimohanpillai_indiaartndesign (11) - 0 views

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    A home built in 1905 located in Anthikkad village, Thrissur, Kerala, gets a fresh lease of life after hundred years in 2005, under the aegis of Dr. Harimohan Pillai, principal architect, Archiestudio. IAnD captures the process behind the restoration of this vernacular structure that was completed in 2014… http://inditerrain.indiaartndesign.com/2014/11/breathing-life-into-100-yr-old-home-in.html
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The Ark Residence - Symphony in Symmetry - 0 views

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    Apollo Architects & Associates' Ark House is the modern version of Noah's Ark!
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