Estudio Flume has unveiled its latest achievement: Casa Do Mel, a beekeeper’s workshop nestled in the heart of the Brazilian Amazonia. Commissioned by the Associação dos Apicultores de Canaã dos Carajás, this project is not merely a construction endeavor but a pivotal step in a larger socioeconomic and environmental strategy. Fostering Local Sustainability Situated in...
Author: Arya Sharma
Preserving History: Boldog-Özséb Lookout Tower
Situated atop Pilis-tető, an area once occupied by a military base in the 1980s, remnants of the past still linger in the landscape. Among them stands the remains of a reinforced concrete tower, originally built for target surveillance purposes. Recognizing the historical significance of this site, the Pilis Park Wood Co. Ltd., in collaboration with...
Transforming Alameda Barão de Limeira: Under the Barão’s Sky Apartment Refurbishment by entre escalas + Alexandre Benoit
The refurbishment of the apartment situated at Alameda Barão de Limeira, nestled in São Paulo’s Campos Elíseos neighborhood, marked a significant departure from its original 1955 layout. Rethinking Spatial Configuration The penthouse unit’s unique staggered layout featured an expansive yet underutilized balcony, contrasted by cramped internal spaces. Redefining the program’s distribution became pivotal in informing...
VG Horse Club: A Paradigm in Equine-Centric Design
The VG Horse Club, a project by Drozdov&Partners, revolutionizes architectural design by prioritizing equine well-being. This innovative approach places horses at the forefront, creating a unique environment that caters to their needs while still accommodating human users. Equine-Centric Amenities At VG Horse Club, the primary focus is on ensuring the happiness and comfort of the...
DNC Chair Dismisses Replacement Speculations
Certifiably Crazy Notion Jaime Harrison, the chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), rebuffed suggestions of replacing President Joe Biden as the party’s nominee, terming the notion “certifiably crazy actually.” Harrison’s remarks came in response to a Biden supporter’s assertion that contemplating such a move was “insane and frankly stupid.” Rising Speculations Amid Report Speculations...
Women Who Made Movie History
Women have been instrumental both on and off-screen, making significant contributions to the world of cinema. From breaking barriers to advocating for equal representation, their impact resonates through generations. Women in film have crafted some of the most memorable characters, costumes, and songs in cinematic history. However, many have faced challenges such as sexism, racism,...
Embracing Slow Food Values: Super Duper Burgers Gangnam
Crafting a Unique Dining Experience Super Duper Burgers Gangnam, envisioned by Betwin Space Design, embodies the brand’s ethos of “FAST FOOD BURGERS. SLOW FOOD VALUES.” The design concept revolves around the notion of “Hyper Slow,” offering patrons a leisurely dining experience amidst the bustling streets of Seoul’s Gangnam district. Retro Futuristic Aesthetics Drawing inspiration from...
Creditors Pursue Rudy Giuliani’s Florida Condo in Bankruptcy Filing
Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York City and personal attorney to former President Donald Trump, faces the potential sale of his $3.5 million condominium in Palm Beach, Florida, as creditors seek to settle his debts in bankruptcy court. Assets and Claims Giuliani, who filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, owns two residences, as revealed in...
China’s Economy Amidst Challenges: An Analysis of Two-Speed Growth
While China’s economic landscape appears bleak, with multiple sectors facing significant challenges, there are pockets of resilience and growth within the economy, highlighting a phenomenon of a “two-speed economy.” Diverse Economic Realities China’s economy is grappling with various issues, including sluggish GDP growth, declining birth rates, and soaring youth unemployment. Financial markets are turbulent, the...
Unveiling the Details: Netflix’s ‘The Gentlemen’ TV Series
Netflix’s “The Gentlemen” series, a spin-off from Guy Ritchie’s movie of the same name, offers a captivating dive into the criminal underworld with a fresh narrative. While the show presents a distinct storyline, it shares subtle connections and references with its cinematic predecessor, enticing fans with hidden details waiting to be uncovered. Freddy’s Freezer Moment...