Publications.

BY US.

Publications.

Opéra Bastille, MODERN THEATRES 1950-2020
Edited by David Staples, Routledge,
Michel da Costa Gonçalves, / 2021

The Sky is the limit.
Architecture Magazine,
Michel da Costa Gonçalves, 09 / 2019

A Tale of Tall Cities
HKPIP, HongKong polytechnic International Publishing Company,
Michel da Costa Gonçalves, / 2013

Compagnon 1:1
International Prototyping Architecture Conference 2013,
Michel da Costa Gonçalves + Rachel Kalhil / 2013

Edens, Islands, Rooms
Thresholds 40, SOCIO, Journal of the MIT Department of Architecture,
Amrita Mahindroo / 2012

SCALE : Imagination, Perception and Practice in Architecture – “After Composition”
Routledge, Michel da Costa Gonçalves + Nathalie Rozencwajg / 2012

Coherently heterogeneous
SIA Magazine, Michel da Costa Gonçalves + Nathalie Rozencwajg / 2011

The Art of Evolution, Exploring generative growth and evolutionary computation in architectural design
Springer Verlag, M. Hemberg, U.M. O’Reilly, A. Menges, K. Jonas, M. da Costa Goncalves, S. Fuchs / 2007

La ville durable
Editions Autrement, Michel da Costa Gonçalves + Geoffrey Galand / On going

Abitare la citta
ZoomLibri, Italian translation, Michel da Costa Gonçalves + Geoffrey Galand / 2007

Breeding Design
AArchitecture, Issue 2, Nathalie Rozencwajg / Oct. 2006

Collaborative processes
d+a magazine, Nathalie Rozencwajg + Michel da costa Gonçalves / Sept. 2006

Techniques and Technologies in Morphogenetic Design (Ref)
AD, Architectural Design, Wiley Acad. / Mar. 2006

Urban Folds design workshop
ISH magazine, Singapore Design Festival / 2005

Parametric design for dynamic joints
AA files n°52 / Sept.2005

Les villes entre elles
Editions Autrement, Junior Ville, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / Sept. 2005

A Museum without limits
Tank Magazine, Michel da Costa Gonçalves / June 2005

Circuler en ville
Editions Autrement, Junior Ville, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / May 2004

City Exercices – Bulletin
For architectural exhibition centre “Arc en rêve” + Editions Autrement, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / 2004

Les parfums de la ville
Editions Autrement, Junior Ville, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / May 2004

Habiter en ville
Editions Autrement, Junior Ville, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / May 2004

Le Guide de la ville
ENSAPL, M. da Costa Gonçalves + G. Galand / 1998

ABOUT US

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Global Design Forum

Amrita Mahindroo speaks at the Global Design Forum as a part of the London Design Biennale. She’ll be participating on the Beyond Borders Panel on…
European Award 40/40

Congratulations to Amrita Mahindroo for her European 40 under 40 Award. The European Centre highlights the next generation of architects and designers who will impact…
SAEE Congress

Thank you Congress SAEE 2023 for the invitation to Belgrade. It was a pleasure for DROO to be speaking about individual and common experiences of…
Laureate FAIRE 2022

We are delighted to be awarded the FAIRE 2022 research grant for our “Stealth chimneys”. In the chaotic beauty of Parisian roofscapes, our proposal aims…
Architecture Engaged

DROO will be speaking at the USC School of Architecture in Los Angeles, Monday 29h. It is an honor to open the lecture series Architecture ENGAGED.
International Slavery Museum

We were delighted to be amongst the shortlisted firms for the future International Slavery Museum – National Museums Liverpool – in partnership with Henneghan Peng and Donald…
Can architects make a difference?

“From venerable institutions to small practices, the days of architecture staying silent amidst complex societal and environmental issues are over. Or are they?” Amrita Mahindroo…
THE NEXT SPACE

DROO’s Amrita Mahindroo contributes to THE NEXT SPACE – an exciting think-tank event on the future of spaces. The prospective format organised by FRAME to…
London’s Paper House

The renowned architecture firm, DROO Architecture, has a holistic approach to design is what has distinguished them from other firms and in this case, they…
Interview with the University of Melbourne

Amrita Mahindroo‘s interview with the Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne reflects on her work leading to the creation of …
MODERN THEATRES 1950-2020 is OUT

MODERN THEATRES 1950-2020 which includes a contribution by DROO Architects’ director Michel da Costa Gonçalves is a fantastic book edited by David Staples and published…
FRAME AWARD Jury

Thank you to FRAME Magazine for inviting DROO’s director Amrita Mahindroo to be a part of FRAME AWARD Jury. Its fantastic to see so many…
DROO at The Perspective: Winter program

Amrita Mahindroo to speak at The Perspective: Winter program The Perspective Virtual is a think tank on Architecture and Interior Design. https://bit.ly/3fsH9tP https://www.theplan.it/eng/whats_on/perspective-virtual-winter-forum-a-rich-program-of-events This virtual…
DROO featured in AMC

DROO featured in AMC Magazine following this year Architecture MasterPrize where DROO Architects is amongst the winners in the Residential Multi-Unit category for our Castle Lane…
Thanks to the AA School for sharing our Award win.

Thanks to the AA School, Architectural Association, for sharing our Architecture Master Prize news: DROO, Da Costa Mahindroo Architects, co-founded and co-directed by AA alumnus,…
DROO are Architecture Master Prize Winners!

We are delighted for DROO Architects to be amongst the winners of this year Architecture MasterPrize Winners in the Residential Multi-Unit category. The Architecture MasterPrize…
Amrita Mahindroo guest host for Parlour

DROO’s director Amrita Mahindroo will be guest hosting the Parlour (@parlour) instagram this week and will be sharing thoughts, musings and our work on some…
DROO in MINI book

Paintworks by DROO published in MINI book. DROO is delighted to see its Paintworks project to appear in forthcoming the new instance of the MINI BUILDING…
Dezeen Emerging Practice Awards

DROO is delighted to be nominated for the Emerging Pratice Award 2020. Thanks to everyone at Da Costa Mahindroo Architects.
Essentiafluous: Semantic Design by DROO.

Essentiafluous: Semantic Design by DROO’s director Michel da Costa Gonçalves. This speculative exercise through terminologies questions how the current pandemic might influence design in the…
Architect of the year Award.

Da Costa Mahindroo Architects are delighted to be shortlisted as finalist for the Architect of the year Award. Finalist DROO architecture
AJ – Architect’s Journal

DROO’s ‘crumpled paper’ project in east London featured in AJ. Architect’s Journal. The Paintworks is a former artists workshop in the Kingsland Road conservation area,…
DROO architects on Dezeen

Dezeen features DROO’s Castel lane project. Curved bow windows animate the facades of VI Castle Lane, a housing block in London designed by architecture studios…
DOMUS

DOMUS magazine features DROO architect’s VI Castle Lane in Westminster, London. “While following strict constraints to respect the historical heritage, London studio Droo has created…