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Music makeover
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The Frits Philips Concert Hall in Eindhoven has undergone a transformation: Introducing the music centre of the future!
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1 Oct 10
Welcome to Residence 2.0
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Residence 2.0 might be the most energy-efficient home ever. It's setting the pace for green homes, and its rather beautiful.
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1 Oct 10
Well balanced
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Architecture & Interiors
The "Balancing Barn" sounds like a playroom for children, and is colourful too, but its allowing Joe Soap to enjoy top-notch architecture.
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1 Oct 10
Enabling communication
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Architecture & Interiors
UNStudio's Youturn Pavilion is part artwork, part architecture and part installation that encourages diverse forms of communication.
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30 Sep 10
The other side of Africa
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African Design
Africa, through the eyes of architect David Adjaye, presents some interesting insights into the continent’s built environment.
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27 Sep 10
The forgotten province
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The architectural richness of the Free State province is often forgotten or overlooked, but a new book succeeds in capturing the highlights.
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25 Sep 10
Urban considerations
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Architecture & Interiors
Architecture ZA sees some of the world's leading architects and cultural producers in discussion about sustainability, urban public spaces.
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22 Sep 10
Can-do accommodation
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House-in-a-Can is both a cost-effective housing solution and a novel way of giving unused grain silos a second life.
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18 Sep 10
Filling in the blanks
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Craft
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A group exhibition, Whitespace, at Salon 91 explores the possibilities of a blank white space.
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13 Sep 10
Engaging the city
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Architecture & Interiors
Architecture must work to make our society more robust, Mokena Makeka believes. He shares his thoughts on public spaces and longevity.
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8 Sep 10
Places and spaces
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Urban & Landscape Design
From Architizer to African old-age homes. Matthias Hollwich talks about architecture, art and life.
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7 Sep 10
Dis-engaged
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Architecture & Interiors
“Detached” is an examination of the architectural tension between context and object.
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6 Sep 10
All lined up
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Architecture & Interiors
The Hungary Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale illustrated how straight lines can be translated into architecture.
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2 Sep 10
Natural agreement
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Architecture & Interiors
Ensuring harmony between the existing architecture and the natural landscape is Shigeru Ban’s key objective with a new design in Aspen.
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31 Aug 10
Lofty aims
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The design of a new loft in downtown Manhattan explores the interaction between gallery and living space.
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31 Aug 10
Built on tension
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Architecture & Interiors
"Primitive Future House" at the Venice Architecture Biennale recently explored various spaces, created by instinct.
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31 Aug 10
The Conran mind
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Home is where the heart is the old adage goes. And this is certainly true for Sir Terence Conran.
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28 Aug 10
Oona Scheepers teaches us how to see
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Learning to see is one of the most important things designers need to learn, says Oona Scheepers.
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25 Aug 10
Through the years
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A new hotel in downtown Jo'burg traces the history of the city with its edgy and original locally-inspired designs.
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24 Aug 10
Mirage-like solar power
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It looks like a maze but it could simply be a mirage. Or is it both, and a solar power station?
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23 Aug 10
True to form
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Transformation is a Dutch installation that pays tribute to the aesthetics of vernacular architecture.
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19 Aug 10
Indian-inspired luxury
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Architecture & Interiors
What do you do with a heritage rich, prime location in the heart of the Mother City? Turn it into a Taj hotel, of course.
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13 Aug 10
20Q: Andrea Kleinloog
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Product Design
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Functions and experiments, belief and passion, bread and wine, deprivation and excessiveness. Andrea Kleinloog believes in starting big.
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10 Aug 10
Homes for Haiti
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Cal Earth stepped in after the disaster in Haiti to provide sustainable, low-cost housing, empowering unskilled workers in the process.
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5 Aug 10
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