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Category: Master Plan Tags: C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, Random pattern, Sweden, Waterfront architecture
C. F. Møller Architects has won the competition to design the master plan for a new housing district in the Lindholm area of Gothenburg’s old industrial port. The master plan proposal introduces a humane scale and a different architecture focusing on the small-scale urban spaces within the scheme by refining the positioning, geometry and transparency [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use Tags: 3XN, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Sweden
Danish architect 3XN has won the Landmark Project in Sweden, the construction is planned to begin 2011. + Press Release courtesy of 3XN architects The softly shaped building symbolizes the human values characterizing the revival of Vällingby Parkstad in Stockholm, Sweden 3XNs winning proposal for the new structure marking the entrance to Vällingby Parkstad creates [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture, Industrial Tags: Creative design, FRONT, Italy, Mirror, Modern table, Porro, Sweden
Swedish design studio Front has designed a creative mirror for Italian furniture brand Porro. The Mirror Table is a rectangular mirror with a frame that incorporates a wooden console, a shelf designed to support small objects reflected in the mirror image creates an illusion of a round table. Ideal at the entrance of a house [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Claesson Koivisto Rune, Minimalism, Sweden, White
In Sweden, Claesson Koivisto Rune recently has completed a house near the Drevviken lake with its own little cove. + Project description courtesy of Claesson Koivisto Rune Only ten minutes from Stockholm centre lies this piece of surprisingly un-touched natural landscape hidden. The lot is directly on the Drevviken lake with its own little cove. [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Sweden, Visiondivision
Deer Grotto, is an extension to a 18th century cottage designed by Sweden-based studio Visiondivision. + Project description courtesy of Visiondivision Visiondivision was commissioned to build a house among a group of cottages from the 18th century. The client wanted the house to blend in with this environment, especially from one side where the client’s [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: GRAD arkitekter, Refurbishment / Extension, Sweden
In Sweden, an extension of a house is completed by GRAD Arkitekter. + Project description courtesy of GRAD Arkitekter A single mother contacts us to build an extension for her villa. The house has a very nice garden, which she loves and wants to enjoy from early spring to late autumn. The client has in [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Ake E.son Lindman, Claesson Koivisto Rune, Folding architecture, Sweden, Timber, Waterfront architecture
On the Muskö island in Sweden, Swedish architectural studio Claesson Koivisto Rune designed the Folded Roof House which is an one-storey house with an asymmetric folded roof plane, bedrooms are located at two gable ends and separated by the living and dining rooms, with a full glazed opening and recessed terrace. It provides an interesting [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Master Plan, Mixed Use, Residential, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, Random pattern, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Sweden, Waterfront architecture, White
In Sweden, Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects‘s winning project aims to create a crystalline landmark for Helsingborg. By giving the new life to the existing city waterfront, the project consists of a 16,900 m2 congress and hotel facility and 17,100 m2 housing. It was inspired by the city’s block structure, skewed and developed from [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Sweden, Visiondivision, Zinc
Sweden-based architectural firm Visiondivision has designed an extension for a lake house in southern Stockholm. + Project description courtesy of visiondivision Visiondivision was commissioned to design an extension to a villa for two kids in a picturesque lake setting in southern Stockholm. The owner of the old house had met his new wife in Thailand [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: BIG, Sweden
Copenhagen architects BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, in collaboration with AKT, Tyréns and Transsolar are awarded first place in a design competition in Malmo, Sweden for a 100.000m2 first of its kind sports facility – The World Village of Women Sports. + Project description courtesy of BIG BIG wins competition for The World Village of [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Europen architecture, GRAD arkitekter, Landscape architecture, Minimalism, Sweden
Swedish architect GRAD arkitekter has designed a minimal cabin located in beutiful Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. + Project description courtesy of GRAD arkitekter The cabin is located high up on a cliff in the archipelago of Stockholm, 70 meters over the sea level with view over hundreds of islands. The landscape is barren and dramatic; every [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: + Designer, Contemporary design, Creative design, FRONT, ICFF, Modern Chair, Modern sofa, New York, Sweden
Four young members of Swedish design firm FRONT will be presented “IN CONVERSATION WITH BROOKE STODDARD” at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City. + Time and venue Saturday, May 16th, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm ICFF Theater Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York City + Other features design of FRONT Svarva The lamps [...]
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