okuma studio uses local materials + modular design for house in tanzania
following our coverage of the archstorming competition to design a house for a large family in tanzania, okuma studio has...
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Rural house is renovated with 100 per cent local materials by Anatomies d’Architecture in Normandy
Paris and Marseille-based architecture practice Anatomies d’Architecture has renovated a rural house by using 100 per cent local materials in Sap-en-Auge,...
SuoiHai Villa uses local materials to “harmonise with the environment”
Reddish-brown bricks made from local stone were used for the construction of SuoiHai Villa, a low-slung home in rural Vietnam...
Exploring Local Material in Contemporary Architecture: PWDC Transforms Building Surfaces in Nigeria
Exploring Local Material in Contemporary Architecture: PWDC Transforms Building Surfaces in Nigeria Abijo Mosque, Lagos showing laterite texture. Image ©...
Adopting the construction strategy of local materials, craftsmen, and technology, No10 Architects creates housing for both the elderly and for orphaned children based on the typology of a traditional village
Baoshan, Yunnan, China Gathering multiple generations under one roof, Baoshan Xialapu Village Collective Housing by No10 Architects creates a small...
Schiller Projects breaks ground on homes using local materials in North Carolina
New York City–based Schiller Projects’ single family development, Elk View, on the edge of Asheville, North Carolina has broken ground....
