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GESTERBINE / eVolo Skyscraper Competition 2010 | mode:lina

GESTERBINE / eVolo Skyscraper Competition 2010 | mode:lina

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| March 9, 2010 | 1 Comment

Polish studio mode:lina architektura & consulting proudly presents: GESTERBINE / gesture + water + turbine / The anti-steppisation device. Problem The main reason of steppisation in Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) is the specific location – the area between oceanic and continental climates characterized by a small amount of precipitation (even less than 500 mm a year, [...]

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Louisiana Pavilion wins International Innovation Award | 3XN architects

Louisiana Pavilion wins International Innovation Award | 3XN architects

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| February 28, 2010 | 1 Comment

Louisiana Pavilion by 3XN architects was designed to demonstrate cutting edge possibilities with sustainable and intelligent materials. The pavilion has now been honoured with the JEC Innovation Award 2010 for its design combining sustainability and intelligent materials. The Pavilion is on exhibit at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art until April 1 2010. The Pavilion [...]

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Vitus Bering Innovation Park | C. F. Møller Architects

Vitus Bering Innovation Park | C. F. Møller Architects

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , , , , ,
| February 27, 2010 | 0 Comments

C. F. Møller Architects recently has completed the office complex – Vitus Bering Innovation Park located in Horsens, Denmark. The building’s dynamic and innovative character is expressed via its spiral shape. On the facades, the movement is seen in the glazing strips that stretch towards the sky across the six storeys of the building and [...]

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Restructuration and Extension of the High School Paul Valéry | N+B architects

Restructuration and Extension of the High School Paul Valéry | N+B architects

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| January 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

In Menton, France, N+B architects created a flexible and sustainable solution for the Paul Valéry High School. + Project description courtesy of N+B architects Paul Valery Highschool buildings in MENTON, France was recently restructured and extended by N+B architects. The project took into account the notions of flexibility, environmental use functionality and to enable the [...]

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Ala Moana | Omiros One Architecture

Ala Moana | Omiros One Architecture

Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: , , , , , ,
| January 11, 2010 | 0 Comments

Ala Moana, is a recently completed project on Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. The house was designed by Australian architect Omiros One Architecture to maximize the views and set at different levels to follow the natural ground slope with minimal cutting into the site. Together with the harmonious exterior colour scheme, these elements diffuse [...]

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Instant House for expo (“Instant Lung”) | Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR

Instant House for expo (“Instant Lung”) | Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , ,
| December 29, 2009 | 1 Comment

Ryszard Rychlicki of H3AR is a student of Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Poland. He has designed a project Instant House for expo (“Instant Lung“). + Description courtesy of H3AR The main problem of the INSTANT HOUSE for EXPO is the placement of a house in the context of a motorway, where exhaust fumes [...]

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Horten Headquarters | 3XN

Horten Headquarters | 3XN

Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| December 7, 2009 | 6 Comments

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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‘Dragen’ Children’s House | C. F. Møller Architects

‘Dragen’ Children’s House | C. F. Møller Architects

Category: Architecture, Education Tags: , , , , , ,
| November 28, 2009 | 0 Comments

‘Dragen’ Children’s House by C. F Møller Architects has recently been inaugurated. This integrated kindergarten is one of the passive house in Denmark that using a minimum of energy. The fundamental architectural concept is a simple and clear geometric form on two levels, with the children’s areas located in the best-lit southern end. The two [...]

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Building Better Healthcare Award + Akershus University Hospital by C. F. Møller Architects

Building Better Healthcare Award + Akershus University Hospital by C. F. Møller Architects

Category: Architecture, Healthcare Tags: , , , ,
| November 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

In 2000, C. F. Møller Architects won the 1st prize in international competition to design the Akershus University Hospital. This year, the project has been awarded Building Better Healthcare Award for Best International Design. + Press Release courtesy of C. F. Møller Architects Building Better Healthcare Award The most prestigious prize in the healthcare built [...]

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Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center | Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center | Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

American architect Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has designed the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center located in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The center was organized as an U-shape to form a central courtyard, the roof tilts upward and away from the courtyard, its jagged edges celebrating the peaks of the Teton Range beyond. + Project [...]

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Ex Sellerie | Giorgio Comoglio

Ex Sellerie | Giorgio Comoglio

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| October 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

Italian architect Giorgio Comoglio recently has completed the renovation of the Ex Sellerie, which is located in the area of the ex military arsenal in Turin, Italy. The task of the project is to increase the original building’s floor area and height. The minimal form of perforated steel envelope has been introduced to integrate the existing [...]

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FLOAT House Unveilled for Make It Right | Morphosis Architects

FLOAT House Unveilled for Make It Right | Morphosis Architects

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , ,
| October 8, 2009 | 0 Comments

FLOAT House is the ESD house which can sustain its own water and power needs, designed by Thom Mayne‘s LA-based Morphosis firm in association with UCLA Architecture and Urban Design for Brad Pitt‘s Make It Right Foundation. The immense possibilities of the Make It Right initiative became immediately apparent to us: how to re-occupy the [...]

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