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- This minimalist timber writers studio in Switzerland is suspended in mid-air Thu, 19 Jul 18, 7:00amMost writers need a quiet space to gather their thoughts and work. Tapping into this need for solitude, Oslo-based Rintala Eggertsson Architects designed ‘In Praise of Shadows,’ a minimalist writer’s studio built primarily...
- World-famous architects design seven stunning bus stops for a tiny Austrian town Sat, 16 Jul 16, 5:15amPart architecture and part sculpture, BUS:STOP takes the humble transit hub to new heights--literally. Sou Fujimoto's bus stop, for instance, looks like an elevated roofless treehouse nestled within a white birch forest....
- Rintala Eggertsson Architects’ Spectacular Wood Pavilion Stretches Across a Norwegian Beach Tue, 12 Aug 14, 3:00amRintala Eggertsson Architects' temporary installations were inspired by traditional structures used by arctic residents for drying fish in order to preserve them for the long northern winters...
- Famous International Architects Design Seven Stunning Bus Stops for a Tiny Austrian Town Fri, 23 May 14, 11:00pmPart architecture and part sculpture, BUS:STOP takes the humble transit hub to new heights--literally. Sou Fujimoto's bus stop, for instance, looks like an elevated roofless treehouse nestled within a white birch forest....
- Høse Pedestrian Bridge Connects Local Residents to Hiking Trails in Norway Fri, 23 Aug 13, 3:00pmThe town of Sand, on the west coast of Norway, is bordered by a small, rushing river to the south. On the opposite side is a large wooded area, which is used for running and recreation. Before the bridge it was difficult...
- Rintala Eggertsson Architects’ Smoke Sauna Rests on Stilts by a Stunning Norwegian Lake Sat, 9 Mar 13, 3:42amRead the rest of Rintala Eggertsson Architects’ Smoke Sauna Rests on Stilts by a Stunning Norwegian Lake Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, green materials, green resources, Into...
- Hut-to-Hut is a Sustainable & Affordable Eco Home Model for Southern India Wed, 23 Jan 13, 4:50amRead the rest of Hut-to-Hut is a Sustainable & Affordable Eco Home Model for Southern India Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", affordable housing, composting latrine,...
- Norway’s Seljord Lookout Point Peers Out to the Water Searching for the Selma Sea Monster Thu, 24 Nov 11, 5:00pmRead the rest of Norway’s Seljord Lookout Point Peers Out to the Water Searching for the Selma Sea Monster Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, green architecture,...
- Floating “Kaluga” Sauna Sprouts a Tree on Top Wed, 26 Jan 11, 5:00pmRussia’s Festival of Landscape Objects saw a flotilla of seaworthy buildings float down the Ugra River to Nikola-Lenivets Village. Among the visionary houses was a beautifully-finished floating sauna, complete with...