Blog Post

Archi Newsline > Articles by: Louis Martin

Kauchuk Residential Towers: A Master Plan in Moscow

The Kauchuk Residential Towers, designed by Meganom, stand as part of a newly developed residential complex on the site formerly occupied by the Kauchuk factory in Moscow, Russia. Comprising three brick towers, the complex is integrated around a city pond, reinstating it to its historical location as per the new masterplan. Architectural Unity Unified by […]

Read More

Kanpur Riverfront Development: A Sustainable Master Plan

The Kanpur Riverfront Development project, conceptualized by Studio Symbiosis, is envisioned as a sustainable master plan with a focus on water, waste, and energy management. As part of the larger scheme for rehabilitating the Ganga river and its waterfront, the project prioritizes conservation and active design elements to address environmental challenges. Addressing Pollution and Rehabilitation […]

Read More

Revitalizing Kalvebod Brygge: A Urban Waterfront Project

Situated across from the vibrant summer destination of Islands Brygge, Kalvebod Brygge in Copenhagen, Denmark, has long been overshadowed by its neighbor’s popularity. However, a transformative project known as Kalvebod Waves, designed by JDS and KLAR architects, seeks to change that narrative by revitalizing this desolate office area into a bustling urban waterfront. Redefining Urban […]

Read More

Rethinking Urban Scale: Jiading Mini Block, Shanghai, China

The development of new Chinese cities often prioritizes the needs of cars over people, resulting in oversized urban blocks that hinder walkability and exacerbate environmental issues. Atelier FCJZ recognized the inherent challenges posed by these mega blocks, which not only detract from urban quality but also contribute to high-carbon emissions. To combat this, they proposed […]

Read More

Crafting Connections: Linimo Terrace Public Utility

Architectural Fusion in Nagakute In the heart of Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, a unique community space has emerged as a symbol of innovation and connection. Collaboratively designed by Tohata Architects & Engineers and nanometer architecture, the Linimo Terrace Public Utility stands as a publicly built, privately operated facility, embodying the ethos of “a place […]

Read More

Empowering Unity: Kamwokya Community Center

A Collaborative Haven in Kampala In the heart of Kampala, Uganda, the Kamwokya Community Centre stands as a testament to collaboration. Born from the partnership between the local non-profit Kamwokya Christian Caring Community and the Ameropa Foundation, this architectural marvel is more than a structure—it’s a beacon of hope in one of Uganda’s most impoverished […]

Read More

Sustainable Marvel: Kamikatsu Zero Waste Center

Fostering Sustainability in Kamikatsu Nestled in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, the town of Kamikatsu has set an ambitious goal to evolve into a sustainable recycling community, striving for zero waste production. Achieving an impressive 80% recycling rate through meticulous sorting into 45 categories, Kamikatsu stands as a beacon in the quest for sustainable living. Hiroshi Nakamura […]

Read More