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Urban Spaces 2 / Mumuleanu 14 Apartment Building . BUCHAREST

ADNBA . + archdaily

Bucharest’s central areas are faced nowadays with fast and somewhat chaotic densification. While we believe that density can, and many times must be seen as a form of sustainability, we also admit that the relationship between habitation within an old urban fabric and the increase of its density is often a fragile one, as places might lose their character. Our project seeks an appropriate answer to this problem by mediating between different sizes and densities in a central neighbourhood with small streets, long, narrow plots, and a puzzle of old and new buildings of all types and scales, not far from the socialist intervention of a large boulevard and its “curtain” of tall apartment blocks. Continue reading ADNBA

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House in Dumbrava . Vlasiei

ADNBA . + archdaily

The house in Dumbrava Vlăsiei stands between the forest and the park-like a threshold: a simple volume placed perpendicularly to the length of the site, creating a front yard towards the south and the park and a backyard towards the north and the forest. Continue reading ADNBA

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Dogarilor Apartment Building . Bucharest

ADN Birou . Dogarilor Apartment Building . Bucharest (1)

ADN Birou de Arhitectura . photos: © Cosmin Dragomir . + archdaily

One of the most important and problematic aspects of nowadays Bucharest is the fast densification of the central area. While we believe that density can, and many times must be seen as a form of sustainability, we also admit that the often fragile relationship between habitation within an old neighborhood and the increase of density could many times alter the place and reduce its existing qualities. Continue reading ADN Birou