Steven Holl Architects has been commissioned to build a complex of five linked towers surrounding a public plaza in Chengdu, China.

Called Sliced Porosity Block, the buildings contain voids containing pavilions designed by Holl, American architect Lebbeus Woods and Chinese artist Ai Wei Wei.

Holl has designed the History Pavilion (below), Woods will build the High [...]

Zigloo container homes are another great example of how your home can be created by shipping containers, creating an eco-friendly cool container home. An almost clear 20 foot glazed wall is overlooking the view while taking full advantage of the natural light. The ground floor containers all have their steel doors intact so the owner [...]

Rocio Romero modern line of prefab homes is called the LV series. These prefabricated homes provide a modern lifestyle connected to nature. Factory built kit components are provided for the exterior shell which is built on site by a general contractor.
All of the LV series prefab kit homes units have a standard width of 25?-1?, [...]

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A country house, at a 4.5 há land at Calera de Tango, for a marriage with no children. Living room, dinning room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sauna, swimming pool and basement. A land planted with small fruit trees. To the east the cordillera de Los Andes and the coast cordillera to the west. The [...]

” San Francisco architects IwamotoScott have won a competition to propose a futuristic vision of their city, organised by the History Channel.

Hydro-Net proposes a new, underground network of tunnels for hydrogen-powered, hovering vehicles plus a forest of new towers sprouting from lowland areas inundated by rising sea levels. The project will now compete against History [...]

Container homes by De Maria Design are architecturally designed shipping container based contemporary homes; a by-product of the architect’s total immersion into alternative construction methodologies.
The Redondo Beach House project is a recycled steel shipping container based building that also employs a combination of conventional stick frame construction and prefabricated assemblies. The modified container homes are [...]