Isabelle
Its conception is, in essence, a re-interpretation of the traditional patricianʼs lay-out with its characteristic passageway entrance open to pedestrians, encompassing some ten-odd meeting rooms and offices.
Based on the architectʼs proposition following an open competition held end 2005, the ‘Huis van de Arbeid’ chose to take up a new challenge, namely, building its new headquarters with sustainable development.
National Theatre Brussels building design: ambiance is one of cryptic darkness, the dense blackness of the materials adding to the effect. With each new scenography, the spectator is instantly plunged into a novel light-induced mood
Royale-Brialmont Brussels, Belgium design by sca Architectes Associés – Housing + Offices Building: transparency and criss-crossing views from the ground level up to the skyline
From the onset, the ambition to develop the potential of the city block in its existing form and to defend sustainable solutions within the city centre – drove the team to consider complete rehabilitation of the former ministry, instead of demolition + new-build
The placement of the new auditorium design by Valerio Olgiati Architect creates a new central square within the overall structure of the Plantahof agriculture school. The high façade holds together the new piazza.
Abstract (Croydon) Limited – a wholly owned subsidiary of Mark Glatman’s Abstract Securities – has announced that detailed planning consent has been granted, for a speculative high quality office scheme, ‘Renaissance’ at 9-16 Dingwall Road, Croydon close to East Croydon station.
This is a single home named P12, in Sitio de Arnela, ria de Foz, Lugo, Spain – property design by PO2 ARQUITECTOS – Sitio de Arnela house
This is a new primary and secondary school: Colegio Bernadette in Aravaca, Madrid. Spain. The original program requested by the Bernadette College included a standard sports track, 8 classrooms of 60m² each one, 3 seminars and a ballroom
The house was originally designed with the elements and materials related to the tradition, the random aggregation of local plant generated two apartments had a pitched roof with a complex and confusing series of ridges and flashings.
The client decides to leave his nice apartment in downtown Torino to move his family to his hometown. He restores a big shed, little more than a roof in ruins, adjacent to the little house he restored with his wife in the years after their wedding.
The building has been planned for several years and was initially rumoured to be 260 m (55 storeys). However, a planning application submitted in September 2006 revealed it to be 165 m, with 40 storeys.
The center of Tirana is marked by a clear urban layout, but its recent growth filled up a large area around it without any order, structure, adequate services or meaningful public spaces in Albania.
The Barcelo Raval Hotel has become one of the most representative buildings of Barcelona in a few years. It is located in the heart of the city, within Raval district, one of the most modern areas of the Catalan capital.