Inside: The World Festival of Interiors, is the sister event to the Barcelona’s World Architecture Festival launched in 2008. WAF Awards Interiors and Fit Out category evolves into new interiors festival and awards programme WAF delegates gain free entry to sister event INSIDE: World Festival of Interiors CCIB, Barcelona 2-3 November 2011 The World Architecture [...]
Esrawe Studio has recently created the Mesa Field for Pirwi. Inspired by the rice fields, the Field table is constructed by means of parallel elements comprising a flat surface and structural topography beneath it. Birch plywood is certified by the FSC (Forest Stewardship Council), the table is finished with non-toxic and biodegradable finishes, there is [...]
In Reykjavik, Iceland, Harpa Concert & Conference Centre by Henning Larsen architects is nearly completed, the centre gathers inspiration from the northern lights and the dramatic Icelandic scenery. Situated on the boundary between land and sea, the centre stands out like a large, radiant sculpture reflecting both sky and harbour space as well as the [...]
Visiondivision has made a waiting room for a private clinic in Stockholm that specializes in athletic injuries. The clinic has two functions; it consists of a rehab gym and an arthroscopic centre. The clinic is occupying a storey in a larger hospital with a staircase and elevator unit that goes through all the floors in [...]
Haus D is the low-energy private villa with a natural pond in Frohnleiten. Designed by YES architecture, the geometrical form gives the dynamic expression while also allow interaction with the surrounding nature and the beautiful scenery. + Project credits / data Project: Haus D Architect: Marion Wicher | YES architecture | http://yes-architecture.com/ Net living space: 303m2 [...]
FUTURE is launching an international ideas competition to identify the best design concepts with the challenge to develop visionary urban proposals with the intention of stimulating contemporary cities, in this case 4 different locations: Hangzhou, Nanjing, Madrid and Barcelona. How to imagine the cities of the future? The symbiosis, architecture – landscape in the contemporary [...]
A light sculpture with more than 7000 LED lights welcomes you to the largest hotel in Scandinavia. When the Bella Sky Hotel launches in Copenhagen May 16th guests are greeted in the foyer by The Bella Chandelier – a living scenography of light and color created by GXN, the R&D department of Danish architects 3XN [...]
Italy-based Studio06 has designed this fluid and colorful Stissa Chair. Stissa is a combination of the two main components of a chair, the seat and legs. As adrop that is falling, the legs become the real design element.The chair can bedisassembled, so it is easier to transport. + Designer: Studio06 (Roberto Guadrini, Massimo Guglielmotto, Paolo [...]
This is the new atelier space of Andrea Tognon Architecture in Milan. The project is a work in progress, an occasion to experiment with ideas of simplicity but with a strong spatial and emotional impact. + Designer’s statment The design approach is a real work in progress. First we observed the spaces and worked in [...]
We’ve refreshed our site design and layout with some new features. This is a result of what our readers/friends suggested to us during the survey in past few months. The major change of course is the overall layout, and we’ve also integrated the user friendly image gallery feature into the article post, which you can [...]
In June 2010 PTW Architects won a limited competition among five Australian practices for a complex mixed-used project in the heart of Sydney’s central business and retail district. A development application was lodged in December 2010 and has just been approved by Sydney City Council. On a complex consolidated site within the CBD of Sydney, [...]
In Spain, Jesús Torres Architect designed the Las Negras Waterfront in Cabo de Gata Natural Park, Almería. We are particularly interested in the architecture of supports, or elements open to uses with the capacity to include wishes, activities and creativity of public interest and which, at the same time, are related to the control of [...]
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PALAZZO DEL LAVORO (Palace of Labour) \ Alberto Apostoli
Italian Architect Alberto Apostoli signs the renovation of a building in which colors and details of the facade redefine the volume through a geometrical but refined language. The project starts from a building renovation from the 60’s that was partially wrecked by the terrible earthquake that seriously damaged the old town of L’Aquila (the heart [...]
Private Colege in Oporto \ OVAL – Avelino Oliveira
Photographer João Morgado shared with us his recently photography of the Private Colege in Oporto designed by OVAL – Avelino Oliveira. A group of buildings for the new facilities of the College Cebes (secondary school), which is situated in Foz do Douro, in the municipality of Porto. The project proposes a building that is based [...]
Sejong Art Center Winning Proposal / designcamp moonpark dmp
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
