concrete architecture and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/concrete-architecture-and-design/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:50:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 perforated brick planes invite light and shade into D.L.E.A’s house in chennai https://www.designboom.com/architecture/perforated-brick-planes-light-shade-d-l-e-a-house-chennai-08-27-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/perforated-brick-planes-light-shade-d-l-e-a-house-chennai-08-27-2024/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2024 06:45:32 +0000 Dhayananth https://www.designboom.com/?p=1085324

exposed brick, concrete, and slate stone cladding lend an earthy aesthetic, enhanced by the integration of green plants and natural textures.

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low-cost replicable tiny house addresses india’s residential needs with its adaptable interior https://www.designboom.com/architecture/low-cost-replicable-tiny-house-india-residential-needs-adaptable-interior-08-26-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/low-cost-replicable-tiny-house-india-residential-needs-adaptable-interior-08-26-2024/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:10:59 +0000 Tanvi https://www.designboom.com/?p=1085517

the house, built with concrete foundations, uses standard construction methods, allowing for easy replication.

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UA lab’s concrete shell pavilion forms inclusive residential community space in india https://www.designboom.com/architecture/ua-lab-concrete-shell-pavilion-inclusive-residential-community-space-india-08-19-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/ua-lab-concrete-shell-pavilion-inclusive-residential-community-space-india-08-19-2024/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:00:17 +0000 UA Lab https://www.designboom.com/?p=1084749

the first floor volume is designed as a solid block, contrasting the linear assembly of circular columns on the partially enclosed ground floor.

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researchers recycle concrete from demolished school and carbon dioxide in air into bricks https://www.designboom.com/technology/researchers-recycle-concrete-demolished-school-carbon-dioxide-blocks-university-of-tokyo-08-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/researchers-recycle-concrete-demolished-school-carbon-dioxide-blocks-university-of-tokyo-08-14-2024/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:01:53 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1084207

led by a team at the university of tokyo, the researchers’ recycled concrete blocks with carbon dioxide are strong enough to be used in building houses.

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CRB arquitectos’ nuevo león 207 rises exposed pigmented concrete facade in mexico city https://www.designboom.com/architecture/crb-arquitectos-nuevo-leon-207-exposed-pigmented-concrete-facade-mexico-city-08-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/crb-arquitectos-nuevo-leon-207-exposed-pigmented-concrete-facade-mexico-city-08-14-2024/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:21:19 +0000 CRB arq https://www.designboom.com/?p=1084022

crb arquitectos incorporates vegetation to soften the facade, creating a seamless link between the interior and exterior.

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keiji ashizawa’s house in aoyama is a concrete body with protruding wooden louvers https://www.designboom.com/architecture/keiji-ashizawa-house-in-aoyama-concrete-body-protruding-wooden-louvers-tokyo-08-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/keiji-ashizawa-house-in-aoyama-concrete-body-protruding-wooden-louvers-tokyo-08-14-2024/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 03:10:22 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1083878

thanks to its insulated exterior walls, the concrete shell exposes itself indoors, revealing different finishes.

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oppenheim architecture reimagines embroidery motifs as textured concrete tower in tirana https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oppenheim-architecture-embroidery-motifs-textured-concrete-tower-tirana-08-12-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oppenheim-architecture-embroidery-motifs-textured-concrete-tower-tirana-08-12-2024/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:30:12 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1083646

the facade uses textured precast concrete panels that honor traditional tapestries while framing city views, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow.

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patios and terraces unfold around core courtyard at ezequiel farca studio’s house in mexico https://www.designboom.com/architecture/patios-core-coutryard-ezequiel-farca-studio-house-in-mexico-ima-08-12-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/patios-core-coutryard-ezequiel-farca-studio-house-in-mexico-ima-08-12-2024/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:45:39 +0000 Guillermo_EFS https://www.designboom.com/?p=1083327

a connection with nature and the ocean is fostered by a strong axis that runs through the project, connecting the program with patios and terraces.

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nameless architecture’s concretewall café is an austere rock garden in korea https://www.designboom.com/architecture/nameless-architecture-concretewall-cafe-south-korea-08-11-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/nameless-architecture-concretewall-cafe-south-korea-08-11-2024/#respond Sun, 11 Aug 2024 20:45:14 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1083347

concretewall café descends underground, immersing visitors into the natural context of water and mountains.

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mf+arquitetos’ T-shaped pz house merges exposed concrete with wood in são paulo https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mf-plus-arquitetos-t-shaped-pz-house-exposed-concrete-wood-sao-paulo-08-06-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mf-plus-arquitetos-t-shaped-pz-house-exposed-concrete-wood-sao-paulo-08-06-2024/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:50:09 +0000 mf+arquitetos https://www.designboom.com/?p=1081975

mf+arquitetos' design ensures constant connection with nature from any point within the residence.

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