IN PRAISE OF FAILURE WHY WE NEED A SCHOOL OF FAILURES (IN ARCHITECTURE)

Stefano Boeri

Why do architects shy away from or conceal their failures? Why do we find it so hard to accept defeat, admit our mistakes, or simply speak openly about our fail

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COPENhAGEN MAPPING

After Palermo, we now look at a completely different city, albeit of approximately the same size: Copenhagen. Over the last 40 years, the city - which grew from

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A CITY FOR EVERYONE

Copenhagen is a pleasant surprise. As a city that has never stopped trying to better itself, Copenhagen as a lesson that things can always be improved on - a po

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A New Lease of Life for Mexican Modernism

Productora

The community cultural center in the small town of Teotitlán del Valle is nimble and assured. In the southern state of Oaxaca, Teotitlán is famous

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#Letter from America

Teopanzolco Auditorium

Productora | Isaac Broid

The community cultural center in the small town of Teotitlán del Valle is nimble and assured. In the southern state of Oaxaca, Teotitlán is famous

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#Letter from America

Community cultural center

Productora

The community cultural center in the small town of Teotitlán del Valle is nimble and assured. In the southern state of Oaxaca, Teotitlán is famous

#Mexico (151) #Cultural center (483) #Productora

#Letter from America

From Landscape to the Ontology of Architecture

Scenic Architecture Office

The founder of Scenic Architecture Office, Zhu Xiaofeng, started his practice in the village of Jiangnan (a term meaning “south of the river”), on t

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#Letter from China

Lattice Book House

Scenic Architecture Office

The founder of Scenic Architecture Office, Zhu Xiaofeng, started his practice in the village of Jiangnan (a term meaning “south of the river”), on t

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#Letter from China

Bar House

Audrey Matlock Architect

Audrey Matlock’s story is an interesting one that’s worth telling. Not just because she’s a successful woman, but rather because she has built on her past

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Church of the Pentecost

Marco Castelletti Studio di Architettura | Boris Podrecca Architekten

Consecrated in June 2017, the parish Church of the Pentecost in Milan’s northwest neighborhood of Quarto Oggiaro is part of a complex, fragmented urban fa

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Topsportschool

Compagnie-O

Antwerp is a vibrant city whose history meshes seamlessly with its modern-day structure. For centuries a continental trading hub, it understandably took care to

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Primary School

PBEB Architetti | Oda Associati

Bordering on the metropolitan area of Milan, near the river Adda at the foot of the Alps, the small towns around the city of Bergamo, northeast of Milan, form a

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GFT Italy’s headquarters

Dap Studio

DAPstudio’s design for the Milanese headquarters of GFT Italy, an IT services provider for the financial industry, is like a small-scale urban setting, a

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Republican Arsenals

Fabio Daole | Mario Pasqualetti

The Arsenals of the Republic of Pisa are along the city’s ancient docks, but over the centuries their usage has changed numerous times. Originally naval s

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Activity Based Working

Activity based working (ABW) is a design approach focused on optimizing corporate productivity through constant, fruitful employee interaction. From the premise

# Estel Group (28)

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SNOWSOUND FIBER

Research by Caimi Brevetti into well-being in the office and contract sector has for the last decade focused on identifying and solving the main problems to do

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Luv

Cecilie Manz’s Luv bathroom for Duravit was born from the simple image of a bowl on a table. This timeless vision finds modern form in a design with rigor

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FIFTY YEARS SERVING ARCHITECTURE

The Garofoli Group, a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of doors and coordinated furnishings, is getting ready to celebrate fifty years in b

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Private house

Alexander Brenner

The right lighting design extends beyond mere interior comfort, able to exalt the architecture and forge seamless continuity between indoors and outdoors. Bega&

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Concreto

Metropolis, paints for lifestyle, is the decorative division of Ivas. It draws inspiration from the colors, materials and feel of outdoor urban settings, for it

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Casa al Portonaccio

In the countryside near Rome, the na3-studio architectural practice has created a duplex apartment inside a new building on the site of a former ice processing

# Italy (3011) # Scrigno (14)

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Hotel VIU Milan

Arassociati

The Hotel VIU Milan - located near the Porta Garibaldi railway station, in a part of town that is undergoing significant redevelopment - is a five-star design-l

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Enigma Restaurant

RCR Arquitectes | Pau Llimona

Neolith® is a 100% natural Sintered Stone. The large slab formats, the flexibility of use and the lengthy list of technical characteristics make it an ideal

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Misano World Circuit

VKA Progetti

The Marco Simoncelli Misano World Circuit (MWC), named in memory of the motorcycle racer, this year celebrates its forty-fifth birthday. To mark this event, ref

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BASEL ART MUSEUM

Christ & Gantenbein

Basel’s art museum houses the world’s oldest public art collection, with over 4,000 works from Renaissance to Avant-garde schools. The 2016 extensio

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The Plan 101 [10-2017]

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