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ROW HOUSE BADE ROAD . Taipei

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In Taiwan’s present building culture, the overlooked potential of modest existing buildings is frequently underestimated. There is a prevailing belief that demolishing old structures and constructing new ones is preferable. Unprofessional.studio challenges this assumption by engaging with Taipei’s existing urban typologies. In 2022, the architects converted a two- story townhouse into two residential units, offering a contemporary solution to the issue of vacant and demolished properties in the capital city. Continue reading unprofessional.studio

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talking walls

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The typical Lilong houses, a fusion of traditional Chinese courtyard structures and the English lane houses, formed the cityscape of Shanghai for the past centuries. Evolving in the 20th century as a mass typology in times of war and housing crisis, they reached their peak in the 1950s, with up to 60% of the buildings in Shanghai being Lilong, making them the comprehensive and identity forming typology.
This hybrid urban fabric, which provides space for the typical Shanghai street life and urban diversity is able to create connections and layers between the city and the individual. Their typological development and vari- ety are closely linked with Shanghai’s unique social and political history. Continue reading unprofessional.studio

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