Buildings
Shiv Temple by Sameep Padora & Associates, Wadeshwar, Maharashtra, India
Padora donates his time and expertise to build a temple for the Hindu community of Wadeshwar. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Broacha House by Samira Rathod Design Associates, Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
A series of outdoor rooms exploits the expansive, dynamic, natural landscape. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Radhika Villa by Vastushilpa Consultants, Ahmedabad, India
Building on a suburban plot Vastushilpa Consultants adapt the traditional otla to form the heart of the home. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Tahiliani Design Headquarters by Spa Design, Gurgaon, Delhi, India
Spa Design build what is essentially a factory to such a high standard that it could easily be used to host fashion shows. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Belavali House by Studio Mumbai Architects, Badlapur, Maharashtra, India
Arranged in a linear plan Studio Mumbai’s Belavali House occupies the minimum space, leaving the landscape to dominate the site. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Devi Art Foundation by M/S Prabhaker B Bhagwat, Gurgaon, Delhi, India
In an off-grid location Bhagwat’s distinctive office building is colonised to become the nations first contemporary art gallery. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Indian Institute of Management by HCP Design, Ahmedabad, India
Patel’s university extension breaks the mimicry of Louis Kahn’s original brick IIM campus. Photography by Edmund Sumner
House with Balls by Matharoo Associates, Ahmedabad, India
[WINNER AR HOUSE 2010] Matharoo Associates produce a spectacular bespoke concrete house, on a budget. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Casa Kiké by Gianni Botsford Architects, Cahuita, Costa Rica
[RUNNER-UP AR HOUSE 2010] Two pavilions provide rooms for the clients key pursuits: sleeping and writing. Photography by Christian Richters
Pittman Dowell Residence by Michael Maltzan, Los Angeles, USA
[RUNNER-UP AR HOUSE 2010] Michael Maltzan’s sophisticated and radical approach to domesticity. Photograph by Iwan Baan
The Water House by Li Xiaodong Atelier, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China
[COMMENDATION AR HOUSE 2010] Seperated from the outside world by gently defensive elements Li Xiaodong Atelier create an open and permeable house. Photography by Li Xiaodong
Aloni by Deca Architecture, Antiparos Island, Greece
[COMMENDATION AR HOUSE 2010] Deca Architecture’s hidden dwelling is a riposte to the archipelago’s vulgar overdevelopment. Photography by Julia Klimi and Erieta Attali
Love House by Takeshi Hosaka Architects, Yokohama, Japan
[COMMENDATION AR HOUSE 2010] Takeshi Hosaka Architects make the most of an incredibly small site. Photography by Masao Nishikawa
El Ray by Simon Conder Associates, Dungeness Beach, Kent, UK
[COMMENDATION AR HOUSE 2010] Simon Conder Associates reconfigure a railcar carcass as a sculptural piece within an open plan living space. Photography Paul Smoothy and Chris Gascoigne
AR HOUSE 2010
2010 AR House Awards
Reflecting on the talismanic quality of the house as a generator of new ideas, Catherine Slessor introduces the inaugural AR House Awards
British Pavilion by Heatherwick Studio, Shanghai, China
Thomas Heatherwick Studio’s quivering seed-studded pavilion for Expo 2010 Shanghai. Photography
Broacha House by Samira Rathod Design Associates, Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
A series of outdoor rooms exploits the expansive, dynamic, natural landscape. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Shiv Temple by Sameep Padora & Associates, Wadeshwar, Maharashtra, India
Padora donates his time and expertise to build a temple for the Hindu community of Wadeshwar. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Tahiliani Design Headquarters by Spa Design, Gurgaon, Delhi, India
Spa Design build what is essentially a factory to such a high standard that it could easily be used to host fashion shows. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Thusong Service Centre by Makeka Design Laboratory, Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa
Mokena Makeka’s new sports community centre in a Cape Flats township shows how to make decent, dignified architecture that uplifts its surroundings. Photography by Dennis Gilbert
Indian Institute of Management by HCP Design, Ahmedabad, India
Patel’s university extension breaks the mimicry of Louis Kahn’s original brick IIM campus. Photography by Edmund Sumner
Vanke Centre by Steven Holl Architects, Shenzhen, China
Steven Holl Architects inspire Chinese developers to raise their game and create a mamouth groundscape above a new public park. Photography by Christian Richters
Tahiliani Design Headquarters by Spa Design, Gurgaon, Delhi, India
Spa Design build what is essentially a factory to such a high standard that it could easily be used to host fashion shows. Photography by Edmund Sumner
1111 Lincoln Road by Herzog & de Meuron, Miami, USA
Herzog & de Meuron hang loose in Miami and reinvent the car park as a sculptural, flexible entity. Photography by Roland Halbe
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Glidehouse Makes Its Second Debut
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Home Energy Performance Audits and Advice at Your Fingertips
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2010 Palladio Awards Honor Outstanding Traditional Design
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Cornell's Master of Architecture Program Now Accredited
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AIA CRAN Heads to Austin for Annual Symposium
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Weak Architecture Billings Continue in July
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RIBA Announces 2010 Stirling Prize Finalists
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Affordable Housing Project Sets New Standard for Buena Park, Calif.
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Do Consumers Care About Green?
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Timberframing Company Builds Showcase Green Home
