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The Ennio Flaiano Bridge in Pescara: a masterpiece of contemporary engineering by architect Walter Pichler. This asymmetrical cable-stayed structure features an 85-meter central pylon supporting the deck through 28 high-tensile steel cables.
The bold fan geometry and striking white-blue contrast create an iconic landmark that merges structural functionality with aesthetic elegance. A perfect example of how infrastructure architecture can transform into an urban symbol.
Against a canvas of blue sky and wispy clouds, this striking modern apartment building in Berkeley, California showcases a bold interplay of concrete, glass, and rhythm. Its distinctive zigzag façade creates a sculptural tension between solidity and motion—a dynamic interpretation of urban housing that reflects Berkeley’s evolving architectural landscape.
At first glance, the building’s monolithic concrete surface appears austere, but closer inspection reveals deliberate precision. Each vertical bay shifts slightly, giving the façade a sense of depth and shadow that changes throughout the day. The alternating angles capture light differently, animating the structure as morning turns to afternoon. It’s a contemporary evolution of brutalist design, softened through human-scale detailing and sustainable sensibility.
The building sits along University Avenue, one of Berkeley’s most storied corridors, where decades of architectural experimentation coexist—craftsman homes, mid-century commercial blocks, and new urban infill projects. This structure represents the city’s forward-looking approach to density and sustainability, using concrete not as a symbol of heaviness but as a medium for clarity and permanence. Its rhythmic windows echo the pulse of city life, while the clean street frontage offers a respectful nod to the pedestrian experience.
Architecturally, it embodies the Bay Area’s shift toward minimalist urban housing—simple in palette but rich in geometry. The structure’s sharp angles create deep shadows that lend drama to an otherwise restrained composition. There’s poetry in its pragmatism: vertical repetition balanced by asymmetrical nuance, form driven by function, yet never without aesthetic ambition.
As the photograph captures it, the building feels both monumental and intimate. The warm evening light softens the gray façade, emphasizing texture over mass. Nearby, the red structure provides a counterpoint of color and contrast, revealing how contemporary architecture can harmonize with its surroundings through thoughtful restraint.
In a city known for its architectural experimentation, this building stands as a quiet yet confident expression of modern Berkeley—rooted in function, shaped by design, and alive with urban rhythm. It’s not a landmark by name, but it reflects the evolving identity of a city constantly redefining what home and density mean in a 21st-century context.
Afternoon light streams through the clerestory windows of this quintessential Sea Ranch living space, transforming its vaulted wooden beams into lines of rhythm and repose. The interplay of architecture and sunlight—the way shadows taper along the ceiling, the way warmth settles into the grain of the floor—captures the serene balance that defines life on California’s rugged Sonoma coast.
At the heart of the room stands a minimalist fireplace framed in black, grounding the composition with quiet confidence. Above it, a trio of sculpted birds soars mid-flight, their brass tones catching the fading light like a visual echo of the Pacific winds outside. This is not mere decoration but a continuation of the Sea Ranch ethos: a reverence for the natural world and a commitment to design that harmonizes with it.
The exposed beams, so integral to the modern-rustic Sea Ranch aesthetic, lead the eye outward toward walls of glass that dissolve boundaries between interior and exterior. Beyond them, the landscape unfolds—rolling meadows, salt air, and the muted blues of the distant ocean. Inside, wood dominates: honey-toned, tactile, alive. Even the furniture and cabinetry respect this material honesty, blending utility and simplicity in perfect proportion.
Light is the true designer here. As the sun descends, it paints the interior with gradients of amber and rose, transforming what might otherwise feel utilitarian into something lyrical. The geometric precision of the ceiling becomes poetic; the natural imperfections in the woodgrain seem to breathe. There’s no ornamentation for ornament’s sake—just thoughtful restraint and a deep awareness of place.
This space embodies the human scale and quiet luxury envisioned by the original Sea Ranch architects—Charles Moore, Joseph Esherick, William Turnbull, and others—who sought to create buildings that yield to the landscape rather than dominate it. The room’s warmth comes not only from the materials but from its purpose: to provide refuge, perspective, and communion with nature.
As the viewer lingers, it’s easy to imagine the sound of the ocean mingling with the crackle of the fire, the faint call of seabirds overhead, and the peaceful rhythm of the coast. In this Sea Ranch interior, every line, every beam, every ray of light feels intentional—part of a living architecture that still teaches us how to dwell with humility and grace.
Sunlight slices through the high clerestory windows of this quiet Sea Ranch bedroom, painting geometric patterns across the white walls and unmade bed. The architecture here is quintessentially Sea Ranch—spare yet deeply intentional, where every line and volume responds to the rugged California coast outside. Designed for simplicity and reflection, this interior balances light, texture, and shadow in a way that feels almost meditative.
The tall, asymmetrical window invites the Pacific sky inside, framing a fleeting play of clouds that echo the organic patterns of the bedding below. The smaller operable windows, inset with frosted glass, filter light through a soft diffusion—just enough to preserve privacy while maintaining the rhythm of the façade. Together they form a quiet dialogue between openness and enclosure, a hallmark of Sea Ranch design.
On the bedside table, a modest lamp anchors the scene—its vintage base and pleated shade introducing a touch of human warmth to the otherwise architectural calm. Beside it, a single framed seascape connects interior and exterior worlds, as if to remind the viewer that this home exists within the larger continuum of wind, salt, and sea. The rumpled bedding, left just as the morning light enters, adds a necessary imperfection—a trace of lived-in authenticity that balances the precision of the space.
This moment captures the emotional architecture that defines Sea Ranch: restraint that never feels cold, form that honors function, and beauty that emerges not from excess but from essence. The play of light on surfaces is the real protagonist here, moving like a slow tide across the room. Even the shadows participate in the design, creating depth and dimension that change by the minute.
As a photograph, the composition embraces asymmetry—the dark triangle of shadow at left counterbalances the bright upper window, leading the eye from corner to corner. The use of natural light transforms what might otherwise be an ordinary morning into something timeless and contemplative. It’s a perfect illustration of what architect Charles Moore and the original Sea Ranch designers envisioned: a life lived in tune with nature, where architecture doesn’t dominate the landscape but listens to it.
In this quiet room, the viewer can almost hear the distant ocean and the soft creak of wood expanding in the morning sun. It’s not just a photograph of a room—it’s an invitation to pause, breathe, and appreciate the luxury of simplicity.
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Ole Jais
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Ole Jais
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Exploring the curves, reflections, and textures of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — where architecture becomes art. ✨ #GuggenheimBilbao #ArchitecturePhotography #FrankGehry #ModernArchitecture
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Fler bilder från Helsingborg -
HLS Ledstångsbelysning lyser upp den nya gång- och cykelbron som förbinder Helsingborgs C med Oceanpiren. Den 220 meter långa bron har försetts med dubbelsidigt montage av asymmetriska HLS med cc-avstånd på 3 meter. Totalt 150 st puckar med en total energiförbrukning på 210 W.
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Arkitekt: Ramboll
Brokonstruktör: Stål & Rörmontage
Byggherre: Helsingborgs stad
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Tore Larsson
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#bridgedesign #architecture #foxdesign #foxbelysning #hls #ledstångsbelysning #planetlighting #scandinavianarchitecture #swedisharchitecture #nordicarchitecture #bridges #bridge #bridgearchitecture #broarkitektur #broar #architectureawards #architecturephotography #architecturelovers #architectureoftheday #architectureofinstagram #oceanpiren #helsingborg
Folke Bernadottes bro --
Vi är glada att kunna meddela att Folke Bernadottes bro är listad till WAF, World Architecture Festival 2021, i kategorin Transport - färdigställda byggnader!
World Architecture Festival är världens största internationella arkitektevenemang, och årets vinnare kommer att offentliggöras i december på World Architecture Festival i Lissabon...
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Arkitekt: Rundquist Arkitekter
Ljuskonsult: Black Ljusdesign
Byggherre: Kungliga Djurgårdens förvaltning
Produkt: HLS ledstångsbelysning
Foto: Lasse Olsson och Johannes Larsson