Exploring Hues: The Hansaviertel Project

Posted in Project, September, 06th 2010

Inspiring a colour progression with a touch of historical furnishing, Germany-based Gisbert Pöppler infuses life into a private apartment.

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A Holistic Design Approach - Winston Teng Shu, Principal, Integrated Design Associates Ltd., Hong Kong (Part 2)

Posted in AEC Video, September, 17th 2010

In this interview Mr. Winston Teng Shu, Principal of Integrated Design Associates, makes a point that its important for architects to learn all aspects of engineering and the current state-of-the-art system, to be able to work with different disciplines. He talks about his exchanges with...

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A Holistic Design Approach - Winston Teng Shu, Principal, Integrated Design Associates Ltd., Hong Kong (Part 1)

Posted in AEC Video, September, 17th 2010

In this interview Mr. Winston Teng Shu, Principal of Integrated Design Associates, makes a point that its important for architects to learn all aspects of engineering and the current state-of-the-art system, to be able to work with different disciplines. He talks about his exchanges with...

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In Conversation 2 - Episode One Part I - Migration & Beginnings in Architecture

Posted in AEC Video, September, 09th 2010

Episode 1 - Migration & beginnings in Architecture

“A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet."
— Truman Capote

‘In Conversation...

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In Conversation 2 - Episode One Part II - Migration & Beginnings in Architecture

Posted in AEC Video, September, 09th 2010

Episode 1 - Migration & beginnings in Architecture

“A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet."
— Truman Capote

‘In...

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In Conversation 2 - Episode Two - Apprentice to Architect 1 – Working With The Masters

Posted in AEC Video, September, 28th 2010

Episode 2 - Apprentice to Architect 1 – Working With The Masters

‘In Conversation’ — is a segment where ideas originate, conversation flows and legends communicate. The first series features renowned architect Christopher Benninger in rendezvous with...

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Sculpted Steel Identity: 41 Cooper Square

Posted in Project, September, 27th 2010

California-based architectural firm, Morphosis brings a contentious architectural statement that shatters the historic pastel hues of the Manhattan neighbourhood in the form of 41 Copper Square—the new academic building for Cooper Union.

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Shyamika Silva, Principal Architect, SWplus, Sri Lanka

Posted in AEC Video, September, 24th 2010

Shyamika started her professional education at the Colombo School of Architecture (CSA) and then acquired Sri Lankan Charter from SLIA. She also holds a masters degree in Urban Design and Development from the University of New South Wales, Australia. She is an associate member of the Sri Lanka...

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The Concrete Saga of Light—Studi-o Cahaya

Posted in Project, September, 23rd 2010

Mamostudio, an architectural firm based in Indonesia has outlined a house cum gallery space in Jakarta, Indonesia as a concrete edifice that is responsive to the ever-changing light.

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Transparent Concrete - i.light®

Posted in AEC Video, September, 23rd 2010

The new material has been developed by Italcementi Group to meet the project needs of the building that will represent Italy in China during the six months of the International Exhibition. «After meeting architect Giampaolo Imbrighi, project manager of the Pavilion, we had the need to identify,...

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