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- Dreamy off-grid summer retreat is born from decrepit farmhouse ruins Wed, 10 Aug 16, 11:00pmFormerly used to house shepherds and animals, the two-story stone building is tucked away in a hard-to-reach location inside the mountain town of Corniglio...
- Gianluca Gelmini transforms a medieval tower into a modern library space in Italy Fri, 22 May 15, 3:07pmThe building dates back to medieval times when it functioned as a fortified structure. As part of a restoration project the old stone structure was restored and renovated in order to accommodate public and commercial functions...
- Archium’s Rocking Radio Building Blends Into the Nepalese Landscape Fri, 18 Apr 14, 5:27amThe new stone building sits 3,000 meters above sea level and it features a rising antenna with strings and colorful flags attached. The project was inspired by vernacular architecture, and the rooms are organized around a...
- Apartment No. 1 is Built Completely Out of Recycled Stone in Mahallat, Iran Mon, 6 May 13, 3:00pmThe region around Mahallat has considerable travertine deposits, which is mined and cut into tile in factories. However the process of cutting tile is incredibly energy intensive, and the production of one tile wastes a tile's...