+ https://www.archdaily.com/907217/the-dune-cabin-murman-arkitekter
The building is located near Sjaustru fishing village on the east coast of Gotland (Sweden). The holiday home sits among maritime forest with thin vegetation cover towards the Baltic sea and direct access to the local beach.
+ https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13774-ucca-dune-art-museum-by-open-architecture
A passerby could easily miss the new UCCA Dune Art Museum, by Li Hu and Huang Wenjing of Beijing-based OPEN Architecture.
Location: on a strip of sand on the Bohai Sea—not far from Beidaihe, the summer retreat of China’s Communist Party leaders
Photo by @archiplusa on instagram
Created by Thomas Heatherwick and Heatherwick Studio, the elaborate honeycomb-like structure rises 16 stories and consists of 154 flights of stairs, 2,500 steps, and 80 landings that visitors would be able to climb and explore.
The installation is under construction as part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project in Manhattan, New York City and is expected to open to the public in March 2019.
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Atop Habitat ‘67 in Montréal, on the 10th floor, a private duplex has been renovated by Safdie Architects and donated to the public as a scholarly resource and architectural tourist attraction.
Zaha Hadid Architects and A_Lab have been announced the winner of a competition to design two new metro stations in Oslo.
+ https://www.dwell.com/article/lost-whiskey-cabin-greenspur-inc-750664bf
Located on a 50-acre site along the Appalachian Trail in the tree-covered hills of Virginia’s Hunt and Wine Country, the Lost Whiskey Cabin is an ultra-compact, off-the-grid, 160-square-foot holiday dwelling that’s all about unplugging from technology and losing yourself in nature.
+ https://www.archdaily.com/907175/new-renderings-revealed-for-bigs-king-street-west-in-toronto
Bjarke Ingels Group has revealed new images for their King Street West condo community in Toronto. The development was formed as sets of pixels extruded upwards to create space for housing, retail and boutique offices.
+ https://www.archdaily.com/907212/jury-announced-for-2019-aga-khan-award-for-architecture
+ https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/autonomous-travel-suites/index.html
Question: What do you get if you cross a hotel room with a self-driving vehicle?Answer: The Autonomous Travel Suite (ATS).
A hotel room on wheels, the ATS is the brainchild of Toronto-based Steve Lee of Aprilli Design Studio and could revolutionize the way we travel.Lee says that his hybrid concept, which won this year’s Radical Innovation Award – a design competition for the hospitality industry – combines his experience in hotel design and architecture with his passion for futuristic technology.
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