Picture this: you drop your kid off at football practice, and instead of scrolling through your phone in the parking lot for an hour, you head inside to a yoga class, grab a coffee with other parents, or hit the gym while watching your little one train through floor-to-ceiling windows. This isn't some futuristic fantasy. It's exactly what's happening at Moldova's first solar-powered sports centre, and honestly, it's making us rethink what community spaces can be.
In the desert landscapes of Baja California Sur, , Canyon Market & Offices stand as both an amenity and an anchor, serving as the main administrative building for a family club. The design, created in collaboration between MEDEZA (led by Francisco Parra) and the Querencia Design Center and Construction, embraces the clarity of a modular column-and-beam system free of bearings walls, drawing inspiration from Le Corbusier's Maison Domino.
The educational community hub at 6510 Stockton Ave. is worn like a well-read book. Built in 1948, El Cerrito's library is a quaint, mid-century modern building that is too small, seismically unsafe, built with hazardous materials and not fully accessible to seniors and people with disabilities.
The library at 6510 Stockton Ave. built in 1948, is too small and seismically unsafe, with hazardous materials and accessibility issues for seniors and disabled people.