The Metamorphosis Of Tropical Modernism
Architect Alexis Dornier has created a utopian weekender in Ubud, Indonesia and, in doing so, delivered a new vision for tropical modernism.
Could Architecture Help Educate Kids On Urban Farming?
Farming Architects’ VAC-Library is an aquaponic system for children to learn about urban farming, sustainable food production and renewable energy.
Good Things Take Time
If ever the phrase ‘it’s about the journey, not the destination’ was applicable to an architectural project, 8m House by Architects’ Creative is it.
An Architectural Nod To The Culture Of Uluwatu, Bali
Alexis Dornier honours timber and the surf history of Uluwatu in Aperture House, a passively designed building that embodies the architect’s theory of tropical-tectonic design.
The Perfect Time To Take Up Some Extra Reading
In light of the extra time you may be spending at home over the weekend and during the week, the release of the latest issue of Habitus couldn’t be more perfectly timed. Whether the Design Culture issue is relevant for work or for leisure, we hope you enjoy it cover to cover.
What Blossoms In The Lobby Of Marina Bay Sands?
A contemporary Chinese restaurant, Blossom, by Brewin Design Office blooms in the void that is the lobby of Marina Bay Sands hotel, Singapore.
The Renaissance Of Qishe Courtyard
Qishe Courtyard by Archstudio is a highly considered rejuvenation of a traditional Chinese residence and an eloquent architectural synthesis of old and new.
Alto Residences: Squeezing Big Ideas Into A Small Space
With a small 316 square feet footprint, the Alto Residences still manage to pack in a lot of inspired ideas thanks to a considered design from Studio Adjective
Green Aspirations From Little Green Café
Made in Earth Collective designs a truly green café in the heart of Bangalore using sustainable building techniques and materials.
Stay Like An Art Collector
Whether it’s sakura in spring, fireworks in fall, or the up-coming Summer Olympics, Tokyo is a perennial tourist hub. But where to stay? A special niche in the alleyways of Kagurazaka might be your refuge.
A House That Doubles As A Private Garden City
Iyashi House by Pranala Associates is a modern house designed to synthesize and reflect Indonesia’s affinity with nature as its source of craft, culture and wellbeing.
The Age-Old Material Needed To Build A Sustainable Future
With soil as the main, widely available ingredient, rammed earth construction is making its return to the forefront of sustainable design in regions around the world.
Oui J’aime Hotel By Wallasia Has A Multitasking Design
Oui J’aime Hotel is an incredibly resolved design solution by Bangkok-based design practice, Wallasia, infused with intellect and enlightenment.
What Will You Learn From Habitus House Of The Year Season 2?
Deepen your understanding of the 2019 Habitus House of the Year projects as Season 2 of the TV series is set to air Sunday afternoons from March 8th on Channel 7.
