HCCH Studio’s Twisted Brick Shell Library emerges as a captivating fusion of architectural innovation and rural serenity, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Longyou County, China. Serving as both a functional haven and a visual ode to its agrarian surroundings, the pavilion stands as a testament to the studio’s vision of harmonizing contemporary design with traditional elements. Crafted from earthy […]

In the realm of Arctic research, unexpected encounters can sometimes add an exhilarating twist to the daily routine. For meteorologist, Katarzyna Kudłacz and her colleagues stationed on Spitsbergen’s icy terrain, the mundane task of breakfast preparation turned into an unforgettable spectacle when they found themselves face to face with polar bears peering through their windows. While […]