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With space at such a premium in many modern cities, this project tackles the need for more new housing in an interesting way. Named Spoorweghaven, it's envisioned for a disused dock in the Netherlands and, assuming it goes ahead as planned, will be the largest floating community in Europe.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Floating, House, Home, Building and Construction, sust
Austrian studio Delugan Meissl Associated Architects has completed the Expo Cultural Park Greenhouse in China, engulfing a disused steelworks with a mass of curved glass pavilions. Read more
Country folk tend to like the independence offered by their cars, so how do you get them to use public transit? The Monocab system may be the answer, as it utilizes individual on-demand pods that travel on existing abandoned railways.Continue ReadingCategory: TransportTags: Railways, Self-balancing, Fraunhofer, Bielefeld University
From a modest student project to a huge starchitect-designed development, grain silos are a fertile source of inspiration for architects around the world. The latest example of this is a nearly century old disused grain terminal in Collingwood, Ontario, which is slated to undergo a remarkably ambitious transformation into a hotel and residential building.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, Li


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