Yesterday's articles (08/07/2008):

Architectural Works
from archdaily
Casa Kike / Gianni Botsford Architects
A few months ago i spotted this house with an amazing private library in Domus magazine, on an issue dedicated to contemporary libraries. It has a very detalied wood work. I love the bookshelves [...] Read »
from dezeen
NLA Sky Walk by Carmody Groarke 2
Here are some photographs of NLA Sky Walk by architects Carmody Groarke, built in Montague Place, London, as part of the London Festival of Architecture. Read »
from dezeen
Patternity by Frank Minnaërt
Patternity is the title of a research project by Sydney-based architect Frank Minnaërt, which explores the potential for transferring characteristics found in the epithelia membranes of living [...] Read »
from archdaily
Countryside House / Benjamin Murua & Constanza Infante
[...] Read »
from [C]space
London Festival of Architecture
Pavilion , originally uploaded by erase . Pavilion , originally uploaded by erase . Read »
Miscellaneous
ghost 10 photos
once again, some images from pixelwhore's flickr photostream of the recently completed ghost 10. a light box and interior zen rock garden... congratulations to pixelwhore and the entire ghost [...] Read »
H is for Horse and Hermes
I went to the Hermes website last night just to check their store hours and ended up finding all sorts of surprises including the beautiful portraits of horses by South African born, British [...] Read »
from Archinect
[...] Read »
from Archinect
The Jury Committee of Rome City Council have declared the winner of the competition for the design of the new Rome Civic Offices Capitoline 2 (Campidoglio 2): Mario Cucinella Architects have [...] Read »
Miscellaneous
from AIA PodNet
from Archinect
“City X” is a history of the modern shopping mall through perspectives of people living in a real, yet unnamed, city. Using a sound rich audio mosaic of observations and ruminations, all scored [...] Read »
from Archinect
Wondering how WorkAC built their urban farm for this year's PS1 Young Architects Program ? Well, now you can see with this lime-lapse video . From WorkAC, "The recording will continue throughout [...] Read »
YIP to Nutter: Bring America's Mayors to Philly
What major American city has never hosted a national conference of the Mayors' Institute on City Design? Yes, that would be Philadelphia. The folks at Young Involved Philadelphia - one of the [...] Read »
As you may have noticed, we've largely disappeared recently as we've been concentrating on working to finish a large project. Therefore the usual monthly calendar for July has yet to be posted, [...] Read »
from Archinect
The Italian Prime Minister takes a jab at Daniel Libeskind's design for an art museum and office tower in Milan. Independent Read »
from Archinect
China will drop former leader Mao's face from new 10 yuan notes to mark next month's Olympic Games. One side of the new cyan-coloured note features the National Stadium, or Bird's Nest. reuters Read »
Seattle Shopping Mall Evolves into a Mixed-Use Village
[...] Read »
from Archinect
Libeskind became very defensive when Italy's Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, described his design for an art museum and office tower as "impotent". There is now speculation that this dispute [...] Read »
from Archinect
TAYLOR seeking Senior Project Architect in Newport Beach, CA View thousands of active job listings in our jobs section | Post a Job Read »
News
Some colleges have turned to a pretty basic technology to save on air-conditioning costs. It’s called “ice.” Read »
from Luxist
Private Island in Montana, Estate of the Day
Filed under: Estates There aren't too many chances to own your own island in Montana. This estate is on a private island in Whitefish Lake and sits on 10 acres with over 2600 waterfront feet. [...] Read »