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Public Spaces and Human Scale: The City at Eye Level While Moving at 5 KM/H

Santiago Baraya — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 07:30:00 +0000

During the first days of the quarantine, we noticed a drastic change throughout the world's cities—streets, plazas, and parks deserted and devoid of life, putting into perspective the powerful effect that humans have on urban spaces. Here, we have compiled a list of projects and spaces that show just how humans bring life to the places they inhabit.

Fortress House / CSO Arquitectura

Cristobal Rojas — Sat, 03 Jun 2017 04:00:00 +0000

The building is inspired by the traditional Casa-Patio (courtyard house). It is enclosed by a fenced wall as if it were a medieval wall generating an introspective space. Three courtyards (entrance, day area and sleeping area) organize the interior disposition of the building in the plot site in the shape of a T.

Vias Cultural Center / Estudio SIC

Alejandro Concha — Wed, 16 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Revaluation of existing identity

12 Houses in Icod / daolab

Diego Hernández — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Icod is a hybrid of 12 houses between a block of apartments and detached houses with garden.But this is only a consequence. What explain it are 2 singularities. One its territorial geolocation and another be promoted by a local private initiative.

New Image Hilti / Cso Arquitectura

Javier Gaete — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Prefabricated modular system stores for the company Hilti. The soft lines that dominate the design of Hilti machines are behind the project.

Country House In Zamora / Javier de Antón

Andrew Rosenberg — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Relationship with the surrounding