Design: PARAVANT ARCHITECTS with SAAR Arquitectura. This building was planned as a retirement residence for a client from Hollywood, California: the design focused on creating a home that is harmoniously integrated into the landscape of the surrounding Costa Rican mountains.
Design: Nizio Design International. Multimedia museum exhibitions, Poland’s most modern spaces dedicated to culture, visual arts, and family entertainment are but a part of the plans to develop the Old Mine in Wałbrzych.
Design: Fraser Brown Mackenna Architects. A new state-of-the-art music studio designed for Goldsmiths, University of London: officially launched by Radiohead’s producer Nigel Godrich
Design: Elenberg Fraser. A while ago we introduced Igor Kebel, the new Design Director for this architecture studio – the time has come to introduce his first project, which represents a dramatic shift in the Elenberg Fraser design process into a completely parametric environment. Eq.Tower is a teaser for Melbourne’s urban future.
Design: Kubota & Bachmann Architects. At the beginning of the 21st century, Cluj’s new control tower is the beacon and a symbol for Cluj’s architecture. The tower is functional, alluring and green.
In our time, the reflection and integration of ecological standards seems mandatory.
Hefferlin + Kronenberg Architects received an AIA award of excellence for the design of an art studio and apartment in a redeveloping downtown neighborhood of Chattanooga called the Southside District
Design: schmidt hammer lassen architects + Architectus
Danish schmidt hammer lassen architects and New Zealand based Architectus have won the commission to design the New Central Library in Christchurch, New Zealand. The new library, which will be up to approximately 12,000 square metres, will be one of the anchor projects in the Recovery Plan for the city of Christchurch after the damaging earthquakes in 2010 and 2011.
5* island resort on Maldives, Indian Ocean. The architecture aims to respect the indigenous nature. One hundred small on-water villas on stilts are dotted through 4 of the 14 islands to create a disparate 5-star resort. The buildings also include beach-bungalows, a restaurant, beach-grill, pool-restaurant, spa, pool and a diving school.
SIPOPO Congress Center design by Tabanlioglu Architects in the Capital city Malabo of Equatorial Guinea, by the ocean and surrounded by the woods: rectangular two-storey building
The 2500 square meter Marine Research Center would be located 150 meters off shore from the of Kuta beach. It is an imposing fluid structure that seamlessly adapts to its natural aquatic environment and allows visitors and scientist to have a direct visual connection to the exterior.
Design: TEAM_BLDG. For an architect, as the construction of a building is completed, it is almost the same mood of put a letter into mailbox, you write it for quite a long time. Who will read this letter? What’s the expectation of the reader for opening the envelope? Will the reader feel happy or not? Will it be kept kindly or thrown away directly?
Architecture for us is like the word for a writer, just a way of expression, the way we are good at. This is not only about expressing, the more important side is the people who will stay in the building, and the feeling of theirs for staying in the space we created.
Hefferlin + Kronenberg Architects designed a cabin on the Tellico River for a doctor and his wife. He has been fishing the Tellico since childhood and the site holds an important sentimental value to him. The banks of the river and the Tellico Valley is where the Cherokee nation gathered for important councils so the site has important historical value as well. It’s a magical place.
Design: Bekkering Adams architects. Opening of Fire Station Doetinchem on Friday 21st March 2014. A new home for the Fire Brigade : Fire Station Doetinchem combines sustainability, functionality and an attractive living and working environment in a green oasis.
Design: Mateo Arquitectura. Ullastret revisited by Jordi Bernadó – ‘One of my first works, paving a medieval village, completed many years ago.’ Through Bernadó’s eyes, it reappears new, colourful and vibrant.
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. The first part of this initiative was the development of Line ‘A’ that ran east to west across Strasbourg. A parallel initiative to the design of the transport system was the inclusion of a number of artists, such as Barbara Kruger and Mario Mertz, to make specific installations at key points of the line.
Design: Olson Kundig Architects – Heritage University has broken ground on three new buildings on its main campus in rural Toppenish, Washington. Designed by Tom Kundig and Kirsten Murray of award-winning Olson Kundig Architects, the expansion will include cutting edge educational facilities for a student population that is as unique as are the buildings themselves.
Scott Resnick and Brown Harris Stevens announce the opening of the sales office for 551W21, the new 19-story luxury condominium in West Chelsea by architects Foster + Partners. Designed by Lee Mindel of Shelton, Mindel & Associates, the sales office meticulously presents the signature interior elements of Foster + Partners’ building design.
The condominium overlooks the Hudson River and features 44 large-scaled residences. Beyer Blinder Belle is the executive architect for the building.