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Akerselva Atrium | Peter Pran + Jonathan Ward of NBBJ

Akerselva Atrium | Peter Pran + Jonathan Ward of NBBJ

Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| August 1, 2009 | 1 Comment

Peter Pran & Jonathan Ward of NBBJ recently has completed the Akerselva Atrium mixed-used building located along the Akerselva/Aker River in Oslo, Norway. The project composed of two distinct architectural forms split by the central lift core with a dramatic striking color glass atrium, where the entrance of the project is defined. One part of [...]

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Seletar Close | Formwerkz Architects

Seletar Close | Formwerkz Architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , , , ,
| July 31, 2009 | 1 Comment

Singaporean practice Formwerkz Architects has completed a modern tropical house in Singapore. Hierarchies of spaces (and family cells) were carefully expressed in choice materials and architectural languages… Communal spaces were designed as light and open, inviting structures. Formwerkz Architects + Architect’s Statement courtesy of Formwerkz Architects How will you engage the very traditional Asian Concept [...]

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Dance Palace | UNStudio

Dance Palace | UNStudio

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| July 29, 2009 | 2 Comments

Dutch architectural practice UNStudio‘s winning design for Dance Palace has been selected in St. Peterburg, Russia. The project features high level of transparency from inside to outside, introduced by a facade system of triangular cladding panels. + Architect’s statement courtesy of UNStudio UNStudio/ Ben van Berkel’s design selected for Dance Palace in the historic centre [...]

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Palabritas Beach House | Architect Jose Orrego

Palabritas Beach House | Architect Jose Orrego

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , ,
| July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments

Palabritas Beach House, recently completed by Peruvian firm Architect Jose Orrego, is a contemporary and stylish house designed to capture the view situated on the coast of Lima, Peru. + Project description courtesy of Architect Jose Orrego The house is located on the first row of lots and was designed so that the architecture acted [...]

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Khai House | K2Ld Architects

Khai House | K2Ld Architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , ,
| July 25, 2009 | 1 Comment

K2Ld Architects has designed a private house – Khai House located in Singapore. The transparency and boundlessness are the key features of the house design. The approach to spatial definition is most vigorously pursued at ground level, where there are spaces but with no trace of rooms bounded by walls. K2Ld Architects + Project description [...]

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Hill Top Residence | K2Ld Architects

Hill Top Residence | K2Ld Architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , , ,
| July 25, 2009 | 2 Comments

Hill Top Residence is a house that sits on a steep triangular plot located in Bukit Tunggal, Singapore, designed by K2Ld Architects. + Project description courtesy of K2Ld Architects One of the first design hurdles designing this house was the topography and the land shape it sat on; that is, upon entering from the road, [...]

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Landscape House | K2Ld Architects

Landscape House | K2Ld Architects

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| July 25, 2009 | 1 Comment

Singapore-based architecture firm K2Ld Architects has designed a landscape house located in Cluny Hill, Singapore. The primary motivation behind the project was to respect this ground and to only allow the house to “touch the ground” as lightly as possible. K2Ld Architects + Project description courtesy of K2Ld Architects A stunning landscape calls for a [...]

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Krystalklar (“Crystal Clear”) | C. F. Møller Architects

Krystalklar (“Crystal Clear”) | C. F. Møller Architects

Category: Architecture, Hotel, Mixed Use, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| July 24, 2009 | 0 Comments

C. F. Møller Architects and Norwegian firm Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter cooperate to design a new landmark for Oslo. A high-rise development, located at Norways most important traffic hub in central Oslo, and with fantastic views of the waterfront and fjord-landscape beyond. The project is expected to be completed within 3-5 years. + Project description courtesy [...]

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URBIA Furniture System | OBRA Architects

URBIA Furniture System | OBRA Architects

Category: Design, Furniture, Interior Tags: , , , ,
| July 23, 2009 | 2 Comments

URBIA Furniture System for Small Apartments in Big Cities, designed by OBRA Architects for the lifestyles of minimal materiality. + Design description courtesy of OBRA Architects Over the past few years the technological developments related to digital fabrication have became a sort of David’s sling in the design process, significantly expanding the range of what [...]

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Villa of Captured Distance | OBRA Architects

Villa of Captured Distance | OBRA Architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , ,
| July 22, 2009 | 0 Comments

Villa of Captured Distance designed by OBRA Architects is located in lot 16 of the ORDOS project. ORDOS100 was originally organized by Jacques Herzog and Ai Weiwei in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China. Villa of Captured Distance is included in the first phase of projects which are planned for construction later this year. + Project description [...]

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Tallaght Zip & Plaza | Seán Harrington architects

Tallaght Zip & Plaza | Seán Harrington architects

Category: Landscape Tags: ,
| July 18, 2009 | 2 Comments

Tallaght Zip & Plaza by Irish architecture firm Seán Harrington architects was awarded ‘BEST PUBLIC SPACE‘ AT THE IRISH ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2009. + Project description courtesy of Seán Harrington architects The Tallaght Zip is a high-quality dedicated pedestrian and cycle corridor linking the Luas interchange to the Institute of Technology and Tallaght Village. The new [...]

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The Hilton in Bandung by Warner Wong Design | WOW Architects

The Hilton in Bandung by Warner Wong Design | WOW Architects

Category: Architecture, Hotel, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| July 18, 2009 | 3 Comments

The five-star Hilton Hotel in Bandung, Indonesia, designed in contemporary-modern style by Singapore-based architecture firm Warner Wong Design | WOW Architects, yet fused with local traditional craft. We began the entire design process by understanding the cultural, economic and geo-climatic context of the Bandung area… In order to tap into the visitors of this great [...]

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