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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: 3XN, Cladding, Denmark, ESD design, Green architecture, Lattice screen, Random pattern, Stone
Danish architectural studio 3XN recently has completed the head office for Danish law firm Horten in Copenhagen, DK. The project has been developed as an energy saving building which is featuring the three dimensional façade in fiberglass and travertine, it acts as a screen against the sun while still providing a view to the water. [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: A-Lab, Cladding, Color architecture, Glass, Norway, Steel
IT-Fornebu Portal building is a winning project in 2004 designed by Norway-based architectural firm A-Lab, the project is recently completed to house the business and incubation centre for information technology companies. The main concept was to strip and divide the program into independent architectonic elements, clearly defined by function, in order to gain maximal flexibility [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Frigerio Design Group, Italy, Lattice screen, Random pattern, Terracotta
Tessiture Nosate office building by Italian architectural practice Frigerio Design Group is the extension project for a leader textile factory in Milan outskirts. + Project description courtesy of Frigerio Design Group Woof and Warp For the extension of a leader textile factory in Milan outskirts we focused on the character of the main, south facing, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Mixed Use, Office Tags: Courtyard architecture, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Italy, Shopping complex, Waterfront architecture, Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid Architects has designed the Jesolo Magica shopping mall and office complex located in town of Jesolo, Italy. The project was divided into two zones that situated half way between Jesolo town center and waterfront. + Project description This year, ZAHA HADID is the leading guest architect for “Barbara Cappochin” International Biennial of Architecture [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Office, Residential Tags: Iconic architecture, LAN Architecture, Lebanon, Random pattern
Paris practice LAN Architecture has designed a 142m high the Tower 486 Mina El Hosn, the ‘mirror-tower’ for Beirut, Lebanon. The exterior skin consists of sliding perforated sheet stainless steel panels with a mirror finish, ideally to reflect and symbolize the history and culture of the city within a heterogeneous context. The Cluster Houses materialize [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Courtyard architecture, Europen architecture, HOF, Italy, Refurbishment / Extension
Palazzo Grossi, is the recent completed project by Italian architectural firm HOF for the new head office for the Municipality of Perugia in a former school building. Design The project of the conversion of a former school building in the historical city centre of Perugia into the new head office of the Municipality of Perugia [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Cladding, Concrete, Mexico, Perforated, Plataforma de Arquitectura, South American architecture
Mexico-based architecture firm Plataforma de Arquitectura recently has completed 151 SA project. + Project description courtesy of Plataforma de Arquitectura The project was conceived from the will of building a space of multiple relationships between interior and exterior, maintaining the intimacy of two design studios. The program is defined by the spatial needs of an [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Europen architecture, Modular design, MVRDV, Norway, Stone
Designed by Dutch architects MVRDV in collaboration with Norwegian firms DARK Arkitekter AS. The construction for DnB NOR Headquarters has been started in this year September and scheduled to be completed in 2012. The pixelated design adapts to the urban context and combines an efficient and flexible internal organisation, based on small-scale working entities, with [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, China architecture, ESD design, Fluid form, Folding architecture, Green architecture, Skyscrapers
Copenhagen architects BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, in collaboration with ARUP and Transsolar have won the first prize to design sustainable skyscraper – Shenzhen International Energy Mansion in Shenzhen, China. The façade is conceived as a folded skin that shades the office complex from direct sunlight and integrates solar thermal panels, reducing the overall energy [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Auditorium, Cladding, Glass, Rafael de La-Hoz Architects, Spain
Spain-based Rafael de La-Hoz Architects has designed the Rafael del Pino Auditorium Building next to Madrid’s Paseo de la Castellana. The facade of the building stands out for its metallic arboreal structure that supports the structure of the building on both sides. “It is about transforming a garden into an inhabited garden” Rafael de La-Hoz [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, Europen architecture, Glass, Rafael de La-Hoz Architects, Skin, Spain
Distrito C, Telefónica’s Headquarters is a largest European corporate project designed by Spanish practice Rafael de La-Hoz Architects. Distrito C also represents the first private open European space. The campus is open 24 hours a day, all year long, for anyone to visit… Conceptually, an environmental canopy or roof is laid out between these cubes, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Kristin Jarmund Architects, Random pattern, Restaurant, Waterfront architecture
Norwegian firm Kristin Jarmund Architects has designed the Tjuvholmen office building located in Oslo’s waterfront, Norway. The project features the protruding vertical fins on facade facing to the water. Viewed at an angle this facade appears closed, but from head-on it opens up. + Project description courtesy of Kristin Jarmund Architects The area of Tjuvholmen, [...]
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