Remove 2011 Remove Modern Remove Site
article thumbnail

Hawaii’s beloved Kona Village resort reopens after a seven-year rebuild

The Spaces

Thatched buildings and shorefront hales imbue Big Island’s Kona Village with Hawaiian tradition – a welcome sign the resort is back for business after tsunami damage forced it to close in 2011.

Site 98
article thumbnail

Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

SW Oregon Architect

acre site for storage and parking use, with the former showroom serving for a while as studio space for its Product Design program. Romania Building, east end (my photo) As of 2011, the showroom has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As a development partner, the UO would lease the land to Project^.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

This secluded Scottish hideaway has incredible views of the Galloway Hills

The Spaces

Winstanley designed the Dalry eco home, known as The Houl, in 2009, and it picked up a RIBA award in 2011 for its innovative sustainable design. The Modern House is listing the 14-acre Scottish property, which is 20 miles north of Castle Douglas, for £800,000. Photography: The Modern House. Photography: The Modern House.

Modern 119
article thumbnail

The Imperative of Adaptive Reuse in a Disposable Culture

SW Oregon Architect

Romania Subaru (1999-2011) The former site of Romania Subaru as it stands today. Cost-benefit analyses still too often reveal the expenses involved in bringing an older building up to modern standards exceed those of new construction. Economically, the drive for profit and efficiency often eclipses the desire for permanence.

article thumbnail

Eight buildings "unlike anything seen before" from the American School

Deezen

The buildings are remarkable for their uniqueness, simple materials and contextual relationship to their sites. Sometimes they don't look like any buildings we've seen before, but they always relate sensitively to their site, the landscape, the climate, prevailing winds and contexts. Unfortunately, it was demolished in 2011.

Building 126
article thumbnail

Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

Deezen

Photo by Ute Zscharnt BBC Scotland Headquarters, 2007, UK Located at a site in Glasgow 's Govan Graving Docks – an abandoned shipbuilding site on the River Clyde – Chipperfield's BBC Scotland Headquarters were built in 2007. The first floor is dedicated to retail spaces and a publicly accessible viewing deck.

Project 145
article thumbnail

Lindal Cedar Homes offers house plans informed by Frank Lloyd Wright designs

Deezen

The current scheme is the result of a collaboration initiated in 2011 between Lindal Cedar Homes founder Sir Walter Lindal and the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture. Glass curtain walls and natural materials like wood, stone and brick further tied the house to its environment."