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Model Making for DOORS Project
Aiman and Izura were commissioned to build a model during their final year studies in UTM, Malaysia. It was designed by Prof Dr. Mohd Hamdan Ahmad, now the Dean of Faculty of Built Enviroment and Surveyor, for an architecture design competition. The brief was to designed a prefabricated building, assembled using timber poles and beams,…
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Sekeping Tenggiri by Seksan Design
Sekeping Tenggiri is a homestay located in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is originally built in 1960’s, designer and landscape architect, Ng Sek San of Seksan Design refurbished the whole building and transformed it into two adjoining houses, including the corner lot, into an art warehouse and renting it to other guests. Apart from staying…
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The invitation card for SAJOHA (Sek. Men. Sains Johor Alumni) Annual Dinner 2011. SAJOHA Annual Dinner 2010
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Before I Die – By Candy Chang
‘Before I die …’ is a new project done by public installation artist and urban designer, Candy Chang located in New Orleans. This lively interactive street art, was a large chalkboard installed on a long-abandoned house, after Chang receiving permission from the property owner, the neighbourhood association and a plenty of other authorities. A small baskets…
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Todos Santos House by Gracia Studio
Gracia Studio have completed an interesting architecture project located in Todos Santos, Mexico made up of two houses, one available for rent and the other one as a vacation home for the owners. In this project, a typical materials in Mexico called “talavera” tiles and exposed concrete walls were used for finishing touch of the…
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The Interesting 9 to 5's: Selgas Cano Architecture Office
The Spanish architecture firm, Selgas Cano has designed its own office in Madrid which is literally engulfed by nature, sitting slightly below ground with a wall of glass as the only separation from the beautiful foliage. via Archdaily
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World's Tallest LEGO Tower
Made from 500,000 pieces, the multicolor monolith rises up to 31.19 meter high, thus beating Chile’s 2008 world record by 25 centimeters. Located at San Paolo, Brazil, it takes four days for a group of 6,000 lego fans – which most of them are children to accomplish building the tower. While most of them were…
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1933 – Survival of a slaughterhouse
During our visit to Shanghai, China in October 2010 Located in Shanghai, China, at the north end of the Bund (Huangpu District in central Shanghai), the 74 year-old slaughterhouse has been transformed to a lifestyle design center called 1933. This five storey of maze-like concrete corridors and structure with endless visual aspirations, and the giant…
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The Tiniest Prefab Houses
There is always an argument that smaller is most certainly better than bigger, as bigger does not necessarily equal better. Prefab housing takes hold as a viable, sustainable, contemporary building techniques. 1. WEEHOUSE Design by Alchemy Architects, it is definitely fits into the latter category – already widely-known (and one of the few prefabs actually…
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Container Guest House by Poteet Architects
A container as a mobile house/office is not a new concept – but this sustainable container guest house, certainly is. Located in San Antonio, Texas, USA, this 320 sqf project is originated from the clients’ desire, who lives in a small warehouse on a former industrial site, to experiment the shipping container. It is a…
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Hello World!!
Here comes AND-design! Everyday architecture. Have fun! ‘There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye.’ – Frank Gehry