Keyword: architecture
Ponte Vecchio – a small town built on a bridge – would this work in the U.S.?
The amazing history of Ponte Vecchio The Ponte Vecchio (which means “old bridge” in Italian) in Florence was built in the time of the Romans and is a tourist attraction and local hotspot over the Arno River, featuring shops, restaurants and residences. The bridge experienced damage during World War II but it is rumored that Hitler directly ordered that the ...
Harvard grad’s design could prove interactive buildings possible in the future
Award winning concept Harvard Graduate School of Design graduate, Greg Tran says 3D is currently confused with a digital 2D representation that appears to the eye as a third dimension, but is not. His award winning thesis, Mediating Mediums is demonstrated above and gives hints as to how augmented reality could be used not only in architectural design, but perhaps ...
Green Bunker Home – Inventive and Sexy Modern Architecture
Bunker homes don’t have to be 1960′s shaggy Make Architects is working on getting permits in the United Kingdom for the first zero-carbon underground home (aka bunker) for British soccer superstar Gary Neville. The home blends into the earth and is a one story, 8,000sf designed with the client’s enthusiasm for green building in mind. All building materials for this ...
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Despite Economic Meltdown, Dubai Opens World’s Tallest Building
Worlds tallest building opened today to mixed reviews Last month marked a dark day for the global economy as gargantuan conglomerate Dubai World (with $59 billion) announced a restructure and sell off which altered the forecast for the global economy as any company of that size would trigger. Despite the meltdown in Dubai, today, developer Emaar Properties opened Burj Khalifa ...
Old People in Pools
Be quiet granny, or you’re sleepin’ in the pool. Australians are smart. They have a plethora of senior citizens (Sydney’s population will blossom to over 6 million by 2036 and need 630,000 new homes to accommodate this growth) and a plethora of swimming pools (360,000 pools to be exact) so it seems practical to use these pools (many of which ...
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