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Mobile Pavilion Zvaigznaja KUBS / NOONSOON

Pilar Caballero — Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000

A recording studio, a song creation and drum station, a stage, a DJ area, and a library - all this is part of Zvaigznaja KUBS - a multifunctional mobile pavilion that visited and will continue to visit cities of Latvia to inspire children and young people to creative expressions in music and performing arts.

House Pieneītes / Studio VIKSNE

Pilar Caballero — Mon, 06 Jun 2022 03:00:00 +0000

Located in the Latvian countryside, House Pienenītes was designed as a family home for a florist and a winemaker to spend time with the growing family, entertain guests and continue their work in a more informal setting.

Ogre Central Library and Marriage Registry / PBR Architects Bureau

Bianca Valentina Roșescu — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

The raw beauty of forest and river combined with the warmth and comfort of small historic wooden summer houses with pitched roofs are the main characteristics of resort town Ogre, that inspired the new community library. The new building was carefully placed on the hilly site to preserve as much natural forest cover as possible. The idea of the new building staying behind the trees and looking through them resembles the bit shy and introverted nature of Latvians.

Three Slabs House / GAISS

Alexandria Bramley — Fri, 25 Dec 2020 13:51:00 +0000

Riga based architecture studio GAISS has designed a house with a laconic volume defined by three horizontal slabs. Beginning with a sketch on 2012 a slow project process has led to a fully designed house with elaborated interior details and bespoke furniture pieces in 2020.