Luke O'Donovan

Urban Playground / McCloy + Muchemwa

July 21, 2023

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Architects: McCloy + Muchemwa
Area: 50 m²
Year: 2023
Professionals: Design & Making

Stepped Loft / andre kong studio

October 31, 2022

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Architects: andre kong studio
Area: 70 m²
Year: 2022
Manufacturers: Crosswater, Kite Flooring, The Brick Tile Co, Zangra
Professionals: Blue Engineering, Optimal Developments, John Rowan and Partners

London Festival of Architecture Announces 2022 Program and Call for Entries

January 14, 2022

The London Festival of Architecture (LFA), the world’s largest annual architecture festival is returning for its 13th edition this summer, transforming the city's neighborhoods into a public display of installations, exhibitions, talks, and special events. Following two years of digitalized editions, this year's LFA falls under the theme of ‘act’, and will see a return of physical events alongside digital realms across the capital.

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ArchDaily Selects the Best New Practices of 2021

November 30, 2021

As our world evolves at an unprecedented pace, the challenges that come with it are becoming more and more complex. The questions faced by the cities and networks of our global world, the physical and virtual environments where our evolution takes place, are making architecture more relevant than ever.

The issues of the built environment are no longer exclusive to the incumbents who build and design it and have become transversal questions in our society. From the citizens who question the quality of their public spaces to the self-trained builder erecting a tiny house in the woods, to the homeowners using an app to codesign their interiors during lockdown, we want to have a saying and we want to take action. Why does architecture have to be so uncertain, so distant?

Architecture and Engineering Side by Side: the Case of Urban Bridges

November 15, 2021

The technical needs of the construction of bridges many times guide the development of the design itself. However, architecture is never put aside, rather the opposite. The aesthetics of bridges that we collect in this article are the result of an intense, demanding, and stimulating dialogue between architecture and engineering, where the search for solutions only ends when both disciplines are fully satisfied.

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