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Carmelo560 Building / OYTO Arquitetura, Planejamento e Construção

October 25, 2020

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Architects: OYTO Arquitetura, Planejamento e Construção
Area: 3000 m²
Year: 2020
Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Atlas Schindler, Sherwin-Williams, Arquitech, Artetílica, +21Deca, Duratex, Fortlev, Greenwall Ceramic, Icobit, Infibra, Intelbras, LaFonte, Legrand, Opus, PPA, Penetron, Placo, Portobello, Puracor, Sekapiso, Sincol, Sumaré Tintas, Tramontina, Trimble Navigation, Willtec-21

Skate Parks: Photographs of Brutalist Recreational Landscapes in California

Subscriber Access | July 26, 2020

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Skating took root as a sport in California during the 1960s and 70s, a time when extreme activities like surfing found their niche among the United States populace. Beginning as an urban adaptation of surfing, skateboarding became the pastime of choice for adolescents and, by the 1980s, acquired a worldwide following. Soon, city-scapes across the globe began transforming as spaces were created for people to engage in this uniquely urban sport.

Concrete and Stone: New Homes Reinterpreting Tradition in Cyprus

Subscriber Access | April 23, 2020

The architecture of Cyprus has been defined by larger geopolitical forces throughout history. Located in the Eastern Mediterranean, the island country is shaped physically and socially by the Cyprus dispute. Dating back to the bronze and iron ages, its architecture has been influenced by the Greeks, Assyrians, Egyptians, Persians, and Romans. Today, new homes are built across the island that reinterpret past building methods and construction techniques.

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