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Category: Architecture, Culture, Healthcare Tags: Cladding, Concrete, Fluid form, Library
With the new Medical Library Düsseldorf´s Heinrich-Heine-University receives a pulsating space for studying, reading, learning, inspiration and social encounter. Exactly two years after the ground-breaking ceremony, today the medical department of Heinrich-Heine-University and the University Clinic celebrate grand opening. The design for the 38 meter high structure stacks the various functions on top of one [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Cerrejon architects, Cladding, Club, Concrete, Magen Arquitectos, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain
The Casablanca Stadium in Zaragoza is a sports club and social club founded in 1948, currently has some 25,000 members and covers an approximate area of ten hectares on the southern edge of town, next to the Imperial Canal of Aragon and the natural place Pinares of Venice. The facilities can be grouped into two [...]
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Category: Landscape, Selected Tags: Concrete, Shelter, Switzerland
The market square’s new cover represents a sensitive approach to urban planning that is as much an engineering feat as a challenge for the town planners. The aim has been to combine nature and novel architecture to create a harmonious and symbolic whole that is adapted to all the activities associated with Renens’s town centre. [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Concrete, Mexico, Random pattern
In the northern section of Polanco, one of the modern districts of Mexico City, an area with high growth potential and current vitality which is also to become one of the most emblematic places in the city, stands Cervantes Saavedra 639, a new mixed-use project designed by the Mexican firm ZD + A, whose leader [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Concrete, EASTERN design office, Japanese architecture, White
Japanese architectural practice EASTERN design office has recently completed the Keyhole House. The facade of this house has the shape of a keyhole. A key to open “my house”, which is standing along a narrow street of a crowded town, is designed as a key itself on the façade of this house. A house can [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Concrete, Loft, mode:lina
mode:lina architekci proudly presents Bookbox Loft. The client unconsciously dictated to mode:lina the design. We love open space and flexible solutions, but we need cosy rooms and privacy as well. We love to be noisy; talk loudly while eating, listen to loud music etc. but at the same time J. Is an early bird and I’m [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: Art Gallery, Concrete, Exhibition, Fluid form, White, Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid, two times winner of the Stirling Prize, celebrates the launch of her third London project, the Roca London Gallery The design proposal from the Zaha Hadid Architects‘ studio successfully transforms what was once an ordinary space to an exciting new dimension in interiors. Zaha Hadid‘s inspiration was elemental water in all its forms [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: Concrete, David Wakely, LEED, Library, Noll & Tam, USA architecture
The innovative features in this new library include a daylight-filled floor plan, a natural ventilation tower, and the use of insulated concrete panels to keep the interior cool in the warm summer months. The library sets a new standard for sustainability in a civic building, and meets Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Concrete, Courtyard architecture, Germany, kadawittfeldarchitektur, Workplace
In Herzogenaurach, Germany, kadawittfeldarchitektur has recently completed the adidas Laces. The Research and development building offers a new working environment at the corporation’s headquarters in Herzogenaurach to round about 1,700 adidas designers, developers, scientists and marketing strategists. The new ‘Laces’ as its largest building completes the current masterplan of the adidas-campus ‘World of Sports’. adidas [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Concrete, L3P Architekten, Lattice screen, Reflective pool, Stair, Switzerland
L3P Architekten has recently completed the two single-occupancy detached houses in Wingert, Oberweningen ZH, Switzerland. We were able to fabricate a sheet with a unique and vital expression which was deployed for a first time on the façade and in the roof area. The design added to a monolithic overall picture in which an association [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected, Transportation Tags: Concrete, Damilano Studio, Folding architecture, Petrol station, White
Damilano Studio Architects have recently completed the GAZOLINE Petrol Station location in Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy. The design of a service station is a strong reference to the idea of travel, short or long-distance routes interrupted only by a few stops and then back on the road. A break for refueling, or just to stretch a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Concrete, Minimalism, Spain
It is a very honest and plain building, a wysiwyg building. Due to the small size of the building, it provides an image of unity and compactness of the material. David Oliva + Elisenda Planas El Bruc Residential, is located just outside the old town centre of El Bruc. It is a new public building [...]
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