Exposed concrete and perforated copper screens define this apartment block overlooking a valley in Victoria, Australia, which was designed by local architecture studio Edition Office. Located on a ...

Located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, the Kontum House sits on a west-facing site in a tropical climate that experiences humid weather and heavy rainfall. To mitigate the harsh sunlight, the ...

Perforated concrete blocks mark the entrance and define the spaces within this restaurant in West Palm Beach, USA, by architecture studio Kimmel Eshkolot. A block away from the city's lagoon, Malka ...

More Than Gray: 15 Projects That Explore Red Pigmented Concrete A Trombe wall is a passive solar building feature that enhances thermal efficiency. Positioned on the sun-facing side of a structure, it ...

At the base of the Santa Ynez mountain range, west of Los Angeles, sits the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara, where Seattle-based LMN Architects has recently completed the ...

In the middle of the 20th century, in 1954, on the other side of the planet in another desert climate, the U.S. State Department chose New York architect Edward Durell Stone to design the new American ...

Concrete blocks. Ever since manufacturers developed techniques to make them cheaper than traditional clay-fired bricks, concrete blocks have been one of our most ubiquitous construction materials.

Block 11 is particularly unique because of the perforated facade which depicts images common to the Flevoland province including birds, windmills, garden gnomes, and bird houses. But here’s the catch: ...

Concrete, concrete everywhere, not a hint of green. That is precisely the situation along the roads in Ghaziabad. Despite orders by the National Green Tribunal to use perforated blocks for footpaths, ...