Studio E Architects completes UCSD's Housing and Dining Services Administration building which features a double glazed facade that protects the interior from cool sea breezes and solar gain, but still lets in lots of daylight.
Multi-functional centers are great - same complex, different uses, minimal infrastructure. The House of Music in Aalborg, Denmark is just such a place,
Landscape architect turned residential architect, Garrett Carlson, has designed and built this beautiful 2 bedroom home right outside of Joshua Tree National Park in California that features passive solar design and a green roof.
Paul Raff Studio has designed 21 luxury residences for Phuket Island that utilize modular louvered screens to minimize heat gain without sacrificing views of the beautiful bay below.
Italian architect, Stefano Boeri Architects, designed the winning proposal for an international competition to design organized by the Astana Department of Architecture and Urban Planning contemporary residential neighborhood with affordable housing and services to restructure a run down area next to the city center.