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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, Glass, Green architecture, Hoz Fontan, Random pattern, Skyscrapers, Spain
Spanish architectural firm Hoz Fontan Arquitectos recently has completed the Zaisa Office Tower in Irun, Spain. Located close to the border between Spain and France, the new office tower is the last building of the Zaisa transportation hub in Irun, and houses Zaisa’s headquarters and rental office space. The tower is inserted in front of [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Contemporary architecture, Courtyard architecture, Stair, Za Bor architects
«House of mister R.» is a clear manifestation of the ‘aesthetic of chaos’, which Arseniy Borisenko and Peter Zaytsev are so fond of discussing with colleagues and journalists. But ‘chaos’ has a limited presence here. «The accidental rearrangement and (self) organization of form» (as the architects say about their method) turns out to be the [...]
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Category: Interior, Selected Tags: Contemporary design, Russia, Timber, Za Bor architects
Moscow based architectural office Za Bor Architects recently has completed the 4th internet company office for Yandex. The Yandex in Yekaterinburg is the 4th office followed by 1st – Yandex Saint-Petersburg, 2nd – Yandex Moscow, and 3rd – Yandex Novosibirsk. Yandex is the the biggest and most popular internet service and company in Russia and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Industry, Selected Tags: Cladding, Color architecture, Concrete, Exhibition, Germany, HHF architects, Random pattern, Skin, Stair, Waterfront architecture
The fashion center Labels Berlin 2 is a concentration of showrooms for international fashion brands in one building including public spaces such as an event hall, a restaurant and a lounge at the top floor. The design strategy is based on the adjacent warehouse building Labels 1. The interior spaces of this historical building are [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Residential, Selected Tags: BIG, Courtyard architecture, Denmark, Waterfront architecture
8 House by Copenhagen architects BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group has been completed recently. Celebrating its third project with the same development team in the maturing neighborhood of Orestad, the construction of the 61,000 m2 8 House has come to an end, allowing people to bike all the way from the street up to its [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Concrete, Finland, Green architecture, Marco Casagrande, Refurbishment / Extension, Research, Taiwan
Finnish architect Marco Casagrande has successfully converted an abandoned apartment block into the Ruin Academy in Taipei, Taiwan. The Ruin Academy is operated in co-operation between Casagrande Laboratory / Finland and JUT Foundation for Arts & Architecture / Taiwan. It moves in-between architecture, sociology, environmental sciences (including urban design) and environmental art. The house used [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: France, Landscape architecture, N+B architects, Random pattern, Timber, Wood
Center of Technical Services of LA Grande Motte City is one of the latest completed project designed by French architectural practice N+B architects. The project is part of a deep respect of the present natural elements while offering a determinedly contemporary image allowing a revival this site. The landscaped and architectural project presents a strong [...]
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Category: Architecture, Selected Tags: Singapore, Stair, Swimming pool, Tropical architecture, Wallflower
Singaporean architectural practice Wallflower Architecture + Design recently has completed the Sun Cap House located in Sentosa Cove, Singapore. Although the site was devoid of any development during the inception of the project, it was foreseen that the future built environment would be dense with neighbouring residences barely metres away on either side. The tropical [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Ake E.son Lindman, Henning Larsen architects, Random pattern, School, Stair, Sweden, White Arkitekter
Umeå School of Architecture was inaugurated in late September. The school forms part of the Arts Campus at Umeå University, which will also comprise the new Art Museum and the Academy of Fine Arts, both designed by Henning Larsen Architects and White Arkitekter. The building appears cubic with larch facades and square windows placed in [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Landscape architecture, Neostudio, Poland, Refurbishment / Extension, Stair, Timber
In March, we featured the House near Poznan designed by Neostudio Architect, it was converted from a home of seed drying installation to a private house. The project recently has been completed and eventually looks pretty good, you can browse through the image gallery below. + Please click here to read the full story in [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Color architecture, ESD design, Netherlands, Random pattern, Skyscrapers, UNStudio, White
Dutch architectural practice UNStudio‘s UNStudio Office Tower in South Axis business area Amsterdam, has been recently realised. The façade of the UNStudio Tower plays with the juxtaposition of a horizontal and vertical articulation, conceptually relating to the principles upon which the moiré effect is based. In the design for the tower it was important for [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Denmark, Glass, Henning Larsen architects, Reflective pool, White
Danish architectural practice Henning Larsen Architects has designed the IT University in Ørestaden, Denmark. The masterplan for the area is based on a north-south-going, linear structure. This basic structure is designed as three strips conveying three different urban themes. The strips are intersected by roads on the transverse axis from Amager Fælledvej. Connections between the [...]
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