Kaffeplassen, Norway – Norwegian Coffee House

Kaffeplassen, Norway - Norwegian Coffee House

Kaffeplassen Norway “coffee spot”: the site got it’s name from earlier days when people in the area used to enjoy their coffee and snacks overlooking the Telemark canal in the evening sun.

Houses Trollveien + Velliveien, Norway, Jar

Houses Trollveien + Velliveien, Norway, Jar

Two private residences over the same theme, but with different plans. Both buildings are situated on a site with a nice view and thus have panorama windows formed as protruding corner baywindows.

House Bygdoeynesveien, Norway

House Bygdoeynesveien, Norway

A large private residence on a peninsula in Oslo. The house is situated on a elongated, steep land with a sea glimpse towards southeast.

Farm House Gamleveien, Norway

Farm House Gamleveien, Norway

The building replaces an old derelict barn, and complies a sheltered court yard together with the existing main building.

Trublerhütte, Schlieren in Switzerland

Trublerhütte, Schlieren in Switzerland

Trublerhütte, Schlieren, Switzerland: Zürich residence design by Rossetti + Wyss Architekten – new building located offset of the street: Küsnacht property, new Swiss house

Central Library Halifax: Nova Scotia building

Central Library Halifax: Nova Scotia building

schmidt hammer lassen architects wins competition to design a 45 million Canadian dollars Central Library in the Canadian port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Project with Canadian architectural practice Fowler Bauld & Mitchell,

Lightcatcher Building: Whatcom Museum Seattle

Lightcatcher Building: Whatcom Museum, Seattle

Designed by Olson Kundig Architects’ founding partner, Jim Olson, the Lightcatcher is named for its focal point and most innovative feature – a spectacular, translucent wall 37 feet high and 180 feet long that captures the Northwest’s most precious natural resource, sunlight.

COOP15 Seattle Architects, Washington

First & McGraw Washington by COOP15 Seattle Architects

COOP15 – architects office based in Seattle, Washington, USA. The practice was founded in 1992 as Lane Williams Architects. It became Coop 15 in 2005: the name comes from the former studio address at 15 McGraw Street

Maribor Art Gallery Building, Slovenia

Maribor Art Gallery Building, Slovenia

The Municipality of Maribor, in partnership with the Union of Architects of Maribor, the UIA and ZAPS, has awarded Family New York with the second prize of 20,000 EUR in the open international competition for the new Maribor Art Gallery in Slovenia.