Living Small - Tiny House Documentary

Very nice documentary over another self made tiny house. to find out more...

Related links:
http://tinyhouseblog.com/
http://livingsmallblog.com/
http://www.livingsmall.com/

Small Home - Big Picture

Cube Project, another fascinating home that can be physically built by yourself within a week. to find out more...
Image via http://www.cubeproject.org.uk/
Related links:
http://www.cubeproject.org.uk/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2524624/Engineer-believes-QB2-flat-pack-house-solve-UKs-looming-housing-crisis.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
http://likemyplace.wordpress.com/2013/12/31/housing-crisis-uk-mike-pages-qb2-pack-house/

Box Home by Rintala Eggertsson Architects

A decent small project by Finnish architect Sami Rintala to offer a feasible solution to affordable nano house in Oslo, Norway. I am wondering how the dwelling unit is doing now after 7 years. to find out more...
Related links:
http://www.ri-eg.com/projects/2007/boxhome-/
http://www.belowtheclouds.com/2009/01/06/prototyphuset-boxhome/
http://architecture-view.com/2010/10/08/stylish-boxhome-as-norwegian-micro-house/
Image via http://www.belowtheclouds.com/2009/01/06/prototyphuset-boxhome/

One 9 Apartment built in 5 days

I love pre-fab items. Here is a good example. to find out more...
Related links:
http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/news/nine-storey-melbourne-apartment-goes-up-in-just-fi#comments
http://www.amnonweberarchitects.com.au/index.html

Produce.Workshop

“Architecture is a discipline that combines ideas of habitation with material organisation, and the architect is necessarily a producer of both intellectual and material goods. The etymology of architect as master-builder, makes clear the role of making as fundamental knowledge of architecture. PRODUCE is the attempt at reintroducing making and fabrication as an inseparable part of our work.” to find out more...

Passage via http://www.produce.com.sg/about-us/
Image via http://www.archdaily.com/577784/monoform-living-produce-workshop/

Lego Architecture Studio

I think it would very helpful for form studies but the site plays an important role. Therefore, Lego should think of the landscape side as well. The trees are crucial elements in architectural design!

Relevant links here:
Lego architecture studio pdf
Can Lego architecture actually be useful?
Lego targets architects with monochrome building set
Lego's New Architecture Studio Fails to think outside the Blocks
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Linox - stainless steel details and design

"Linox Technology aims to be recognised as the world's leading designer and manufacturer of architectural stainless steel fittings for frameless glass systems; including canopies, balustrades, facades, pool fencing, frameless sliding doors, and other interior and exterior systems." to find out more...
Image via http://www.linox.com.au/frameless-glass-fencing.php
Passage via http://www.linox.com.au/profile.php

SPACESPACE

Space within space created brilliantly for family and kids can indulged for hours in daily life. Huge natural ventilated space and recessed double layered skin for warmth to bedrooms. A cool design worth a mentioned here. To find out more...

Image via http://www.designboom.com/architecture/spacespace-ground-and-above-roof-house/
Related Link: http://spacspac.com/

Sekeping Kong Heng

A nice piece of rejuvenated work to the old building with new installation and reengineering at Ipoh, Perak Malaysia that I wanted to blog here. to find out more...

Image from http://seksan.com/kongheng.html

World Architecture 2014

2,000 architects, designers, clients and press converged at Moshe Safdie’s spectacular Marina Bay Sands Hotel for the world’s largest festival and live awards competition dedicated to celebrating, and sharing architectural excellence from across the globe. The festival culminated with the overall winners for World Building of the Year awarded to the Chapel- a21studio and Future Project of the Year awarded to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - 5468796 Architecture + number TEN architectural group. to find out more...

Image and text via https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/

Surbana - think BIG

Surbana is on facebook.
"Surbana International Consultants (Surbana) is a home-grown global consultancy company offering full-service urbanisation consultancy solutions, including architecture, engineering, quantity surveying, project and construction management, coastal engineering and infrastructure, urban planning, build..." to find out more...

Artlantis 5

Artlantis 5 was released two weeks ago. to find out more...

CAADRIA 2013

Just completed a CAADRIA 2013 workshop for Grasshopper, Kangaroo conducted in NUS.
The fundamental concept of Grasshopper is to have a series of actions grouped with incorporated  parameters that can manipulate the form in Rhino.
It is quite an effective course, to learn it in a day. to find out more...
Image via http://www.grasshopper3d.com/photo/cs-design-variations-0-10?context=album&albumId=2985220%3AAlbum%3A844132

Archifest 2012 Rethink Singapore

"This year's theme for Archifest is Rethink Singapore. To imagine a city of the future, old urban moulds must be shed and new definitions made. Archifest 2012 hopes to place our city under new light and through new lenses, rethinking and reframing Singapore as an urban ecosystem, beyond singular architectural projects. Through this month-long festival, we hope to engage different communities to step up, collaborate, participate and rethink the city. " to find out more... Passage via http://www.archifest.sg/rethink2/about

Cambridge Solar Tool

MoDe Solar Tool from MoDe Studio on Vimeo.

"With a click, the Cambridge Solar Tool shows Cambridge residents, businesses, and property owners how much electricity can be produced on their rooftops from solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, how the financial investment will pay off, and how much pollution will be reduced." to find out more...
Passage via http://www.cambridgema.gov/solar/