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La Ville de Pins – BANG \ MIN emerging design group

La Ville de Pins – BANG \ MIN emerging design group

Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: , , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

‘La Ville de Pins’ is a French Restaurant Remodeling project in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, which is the hottest district at metropolitan area in the city of Seoul, Korea. ‘La Ville de Pins’ means a pine village in French. A pine village is situated in the heart of Gangnam in Seoul. This building boasts of its white [...]

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HANS House \ Michael Ong Design Office

HANS House \ Michael Ong Design Office

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

The client’s brief was to design a home which played an active role in their everyday life, rather than a static shell. Our aim was to develop a design which engages with the rituals and the growth of this young family; blending the external and internal spaces to create movement and life in the environment. [...]

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DJ House \ [i]da Arquitectos

DJ House \ [i]da Arquitectos

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 1 Comment

A central patio divides the house into two parts and organizes the interior spaces: on the west side, an open horizontal space to the garden receives the dining room and the kitchen; on the east side, a vertical space, located at a lower level in relation to the public route to ensure domestic privacy, receives [...]

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Buddhism Temple \ Miliy Design

Buddhism Temple \ Miliy Design

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , ,
| July 5, 2012 | 3 Comments

It’s a contemporary Buddhism temple based on the concept of reincarnation. The essence of Buddhism’s Sutra is so called “formlessness”. Based on this, the form searching of the architecture becomes the path from the beginning to the end. The prototype of Buddhism’s temple is from ancient time and based on ancient tectonic and space defining [...]

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Liverpool Angelopolis Facade \ JSª

Liverpool Angelopolis Facade \ JSª

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , ,
| July 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

Designed by Mexican architectural office JSª, the project we developed for Liverpool Angelopolis in Puebla focuses on the envelope, and favors the container over the content. It is a department store that does not require a continuous relation to the outside. We considered it was important to generate at least one area of contact from [...]

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2nd prize for Urban Redevelopment Project at Tainan Main Station Area \ Maxthreads Architectural Design and Planning

2nd prize for Urban Redevelopment Project at Tainan Main Station Area \ Maxthreads Architectural Design and Planning

Category: Landscape, Master Plan Tags: , ,
| June 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Maxthreads Architectural Design and Planning recently won second prize in International Urban Design Competition – Urban Redevelopment Project at Tainan Main Station Area, Taiwan. The vision responds to the extending aim of positioning Taiwan in general, and Tainan city in particular, as a major historical based tourism destination, contributing Taiwan’s economic diversification from its current [...]

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Day Nursery in Paris \ ECDM

Day Nursery in Paris \ ECDM

Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| June 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Paris-based architectural firm Emmanuel COMBAREL Dominique MARREC Architects (ECDM) has completed the Day Nursery in Paris, France. The project takes place into a heterogeneous district made of buildings of any sizes, of any styles, any periods. It’s an environment slightly old-fashioned, hybrid and disintegrated, typical of the heterogeneous architecture which characterizes the Parisian peri-urban zones. Modernity [...]

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Villa Alsakys \ YCL city design & architecture lab

Villa Alsakys \ YCL city design & architecture lab

Category: Architecture, House Tags: ,
| June 30, 2012 | 1 Comment

YCL city design & architecture lab designed the Villa Alsakys. I hide low so they can gaze into and beyond your waters. I landed on your shoulders so I could shade you from the rain and winds. YCL city design & architecture lab Villa Alsakys – a summer house near Trakai, Lithuania. It sits above [...]

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CUBIC Project in EYE Film Institute

CUBIC Project in EYE Film Institute

Category: Design, Furniture, Interior Tags: , , ,
| June 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

Designed by Delugan Meissl Associate Architects, EYE Film Institute Netherlands is dedicated to developing a vigorous film culture in the Netherlands. The Institute’s striking architectural components complement the highly cultural city of Amsterdam. Visitors are invited to take home pieces of this heritage with literature, films, and other related merchandise from the Institute’s Museum Shop. [...]

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Luftfartstilsynet Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority HQ \ Space Group Architects

Luftfartstilsynet Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority HQ \ Space Group Architects

Category: Architecture, Civic Tags: , ,
| June 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

BUILDING a new headquarter for Luftfartstilsynet is a challenge in creating a place for an uprooted organization, transplanted from Oslo to Bodø, and in doing so, BUILDING a new office CULTURE. The site, a compact waterfront property, is hidden from its street address by the recently completed NAV building. Exploiting the one story difference between [...]

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Omni Dallas Hotel Receives LEED Gold Certification

Omni Dallas Hotel Receives LEED Gold Certification

Category: Architecture, Hotel, Interior Tags: , , , ,
| June 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

The City of Dallas, Matthews Southwest and Omni Hotels & Resorts appointed a team of leading experts in sustainability and green buildings to create a luxury convention center hotel for Dallas, designed with innovative features and constructed in a process to meet the highest industry certification standards possible. The fine work of the entire team [...]

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OASE \ x architekten

OASE \ x architekten

Category: Architecture, Culture, Interior, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| June 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Austria-based architectural firm x architekten designed the OASE located in Linz, Upper Austria. Task: The temporary centre of pastoral care in the diocese of Linz, located on the steel company voestalpine’s site, was built decades ago and had to be pulled down due to its poor condition. The new building is designed to create good [...]

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