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- House of Childhood is a daycare that emphasizes energy efficiency Thu, 21 Jan 21, 6:30amAs part of a National Association for Urban Renewal project that will run until 2030, the Maison de l’enfance à Albertville (Savoie, France) is the first step in an ambitious urban development masterplan in the area...
- Adorable prefab nursery in Greece mimics a tiny urban village Thu, 19 Jul 18, 4:00amFor design collective KLAB Architecture (Kinetic Lab of Architecture), one of the biggest challenges with public buildings in Greece is the lack of architect involvement in the construction process...
- The Puerto Rico nursery still up and running thanks to solar power Thu, 5 Oct 17, 12:51amSolar power is helping flower grower Hector Santiago get back on his feet in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated much of the United States territory's electricity grid...
- A rolling green roof between two corporate buildings in Geneva hides an innovative nursery school Mon, 4 Jul 16, 3:00pmThe building is conceived as a series of alternating arches that run in offset bands spread across the entire site. A vegetated roof generates either sheltered or open spaces, the latter of which function as interior playgrounds...
- CAAU transforms an old cotton mill into a gorgeous office space in the north of France Thu, 22 Oct 15, 4:00amLocated in an industrial park along the railroad tracks in Dunkirk, the structure has been abandoned and empty for years. Originally built as a cotton mill, the building has a distinct industrial aesthetic that was to be...
- Playful nursery in Japan invites children to frolic among the clouds Wed, 14 Oct 15, 4:00amChildren at a Japanese nursery can run through the sky and take a nap among the clouds after their parents drop them off for the day. Architect Junya Ishigami has designed the Cloud Garden Daycare, inside a high-rise in Atsugi,...
- Suga Architects unveil the gorgeous green-roofed Takano Nursery in Japan Thu, 11 Jun 15, 3:03pmThe narrow plot forced the architects to create an elongated volume topped with a vegetable rooftop garden. Its narrow street-facing sides are clad in treated red cedar, while the surfaces around the courtyard are covered...
- Wood-Clad Fagerborg Kindergarten Offers a Stimulating Environment for Children in Norway Sat, 18 Oct 14, 12:00amTo respect the character of the surrounding early 20th century residential buildings, RRA clad the kindergarten with wood in the vertical grain direction to blend the structure into the landscape, but also gave the timber...
- Jean Carrière Nursery School in Nimes, France Receives Gold Label from Bâtiments Durables Méditerranéens Thu, 27 Sep 12, 5:45amRead the rest of Jean Carrière Nursery School in Nimes, France Receives Gold Label from Bâtiments Durables Méditerranéens Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Atelier GA, Bâtiments Durables Méditerranéens,...
- SUNHOUSE: Gorgeous Green-Roofed Nursery is a Daylit Haven for Bright Young Minds Fri, 30 Sep 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of SUNHOUSE: Gorgeous Green-Roofed Nursery is a Daylit Haven for Bright Young Minds Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", christensen and co, Denmark, eco design,...