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Gwathmey Residence and Studio / Charles Gwathmey | Classics on Architecture Lab

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:58:46 +0000

Architects: Charles GwathmeyArea: 156 m² (1,680 ft²)Year: 1966 (Original Residence), 1967 (Studio Addition)Photography: Charles Gwathmey, Cameron Art Museum, Scott Frances, Esto, Paul Yoo, Norman McGrath, Taylor, danismm.tumblr.comClient: Robert and Rosalie GwathmeyCity: Amagansett, New YorkCountry: United States Gwathmey Residence and Studio, a residential project designed by Charles Gwathmey in Amagansett, Long Island, New York, United States, ...

The Tower House / GLUCK+

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:11:32 +0000

Architects: GLUCK+Area: 2,550 ft² (237 m²)Year: 2012Photography: Paul WarcholArchitects Team: Peter L. Gluck, Thomas Gluck, David Hecht, Marisa Kolodny, A.B. Moburg-DavisStructural Engineering: Robert Silman AssociatesMechanical Engineering: IBC Engineering Services Inc.Environmental Engineering: IBC Engineering Services Inc.Façade Consulting: Forst Consulting Co., Inc.Lighting Design: Lux PopuliManufacturers: Arcadia Custom, Benjamin Moore, EPDM Roofing, Larry Hayden, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, VaproShieldLocation: Catskill ...

Instant Red / Wutopia Lab

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:10:56 +0000

Architects: Wutopia LabArea: 100 m²Year: 2015Photography: Shao FengLead Architects: Ting YuDesign Team: He HuangMaterials: Light-gauge steel, sandwich panels, polycarbonate sheetsCity: SuzhouCountry: China Instant Red, designed by Wutopia Lab, was a 100-square-meter temporary sales center for the Violet Stream Villa development near Yangcheng Lake Peninsula in Suzhou, China. Completed in 2015, the project followed an unusually ...

House on the House / Wutopia Lab

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:10:33 +0000

Architects: Wutopia LabArea: 39 m²Year: 2015Photography: Yijie HuLead Architects: Yu TingDesign Team: Xia Murong, Ge Yufei, Wang Suyu, Liu Qicai, Yu JunfengEPC: PSA AssociateProject Type: Residential Renovation, House ExtensionCity: Number 23, Lane 389, East Jinling Road, ShanghaiCountry: China House on the House, designed by Wutopia Lab, is a 39 m² residential renovation of a former ...

Urban Townhouse / GLUCK+

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:10:04 +0000

Architects: GLUCK+Area: 3,850 ft² (358 m²)Year: 2009Photography: Raimund Koch, Erik FreelandMaterials: Aluminum, Glass, Brick, Stone, WoodCity: New York CityCountry: United States Urban Townhouse, designed by GLUCK+ and completed in 2009, is a 3,850-square-foot residential renovation and addition in New York City that reinterprets the conventional urban row house. Developed through an architect-led design-build approach, the ...

The Third Eye-Micro Renovation / Wutopia Lab

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:08:12 +0000

Architects: Wutopia LabPhotography: CreatAR ImagesProject Type: Refurbishment, Small-Scale RenovationCity: ShanghaiCountry: China The Third Eye-Micro Renovation by Wutopia Lab adapts the former residence of a Kuomintang (KMT) general in Shanghai for a video company through minimal architectural interventions. Working within a limited budget and preservation restrictions, the architect retained unauthorized additions that could not be reconstructed ...

Lakeside Retreat / GLUCK+

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:07:06 +0000

Architects: GLUCK+Area: 37,200 ft² (3,456 m²)Year: 2010Photography: Paul WarcholDesign Team: Kees Brinkman, Holly Chacon, Kathy Chang, Steven Chen, Christopher Farnum, Peter L. Gluck, Charles Greenwald, Bethia Liu, Adam Manrique, Joseph Morin, Eric SchaeferStructural Engineering: Robert Silman AssociatesCivil Engineering: Jarrett-Martin EngineersLighting Design: Lux PopuliGlazing: Front Inc.MEP Engineering: IBC Engineering Services Inc.Geotechnical Engineering: Dente EngineeringInterior Furnishings: Holmes ...

One Person Gallery / Wutopia Lab

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:05:49 +0000

Architects: Wutopia LabArea: 120 m²Gallery Area: 12 m²Year: 2016Photography: Shao FengLead Architects: Ting YuDesign Team: Murong XiaContractor: SKF Architecture Shanghai, freelance decoration teamMaterials: PMMA panels, timber, reused furniture and doorsClient: Jing HeSupporting Space: 100 m²City: ShanghaiCountry: China One Person Gallery, designed by Wutopia Lab in Shanghai, China, is a 120 m² adaptive reuse project completed ...

Duplex vs. Townhouse vs. Triplex – Why a Legal Second Home Is Still Hard to Build

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:23:30 +0000

Duplex vs. townhouse vs. triplex: how the missing middle is defined, where zoning reform in Minneapolis, Portland, California and Toronto has and has not produced homes, and how to plan, finance and separate two dwellings.

Some Kind of Romance, Any Kind of Existence Documents 15 Years of OODA’s Architectural Practice

Anton Giuroiu — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:26:08 +0000

Some Kind of Romance, Any Kind of Existence is a monograph on fifteen years of work by OODA, the architecture practice founded in Porto in 2010. Published by Hatje Cantz in 2026, it follows the studio through its projects in Portugal and Albania and reads them through memory, identity, and change. The book is set ...