Everyday life at the Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia
Softshelf is a shelving system which aims to shed the conventional rigid form of book shelves. The design is completely customized by the user who chooses the over size of the unit, size and shape of the individual blocks and the curvature of unit. Using CNC technology each shelf can be digitally customized and then [...]
Series of furniture made from recycled children’s toys. PROCESS_The objects we’re scanned, remodeled to be assembled together and milled in a 5 axis milling machine in order to generate the notching and fitting areas among the multiple toys. Recycling toys into building elements, furniture and objects of use was the inspiration for the Recycled Toy [...]
Our site is a small fishing harbour located on one of the main tributaries running through Mahul on the east coast of Mumbai. The harbour lies on the fringe of the creek, which consists of a 32m wide waterway, a 15m wide intertidal zone linking to a mangrove zone of 15m behind which lies a [...]
Wave energy Wave magnification Responding structure Building
Three Phases have ended in the MAA program, This week students have gone back to work on their first introductory design course – ArboReal House Design – this time they do their tree house in a one to one scale. The Design course required students to study a tree, its functions and geometries to create [...]