Awesome Sculptural Home in Somosaguas : Spain

by Editor on 6th November, 2008 11:15 AM (freshome.com)

Most of us, really appreciate when seeing a new design, but this awesome sculptural home in Somosaguas, Spain, is more than just a modern design and managed to get me drooling. Designed by A-cero Architects on the water’s edge, it’s a stratified building with texturized dark concrete facades

When a Building’s Skin Ripples

by Editor on 1st November, 2008 12:17 PM (www.youtube.com)

FLARE is a pneumatic building facade system. The FLARE system consists of a number of tiltable metal flake bodies. An infinite array of flakes can be mounted on any building or wall surface

15 Awesome Architectural Optical Illusions

by Editor on 23rd October, 2008 11:23 PM (weburbanist.com)

As architects struggle to balance aesthetic appeal with practical considerations, many are finding the best way to create bold, interesting, even mind-bending features is through the use of optical illusions. In effect, our own eyes are being used against us - and nobody’s complaining about the results!