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Interesting works to visit include the BORA, Herford, East Westphalia, designed by LORENZATELIERS. The company is constructing the facility in the eastern Westphalian heart of the kitchen furniture industry.
Finally, take a look at the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg design by MVRDV. It is a mixture of business campus, laboratories, start-up innovation centre, housing, communication centre, a restaurant and kindergarten.
The attractive campus forms a destination for curious visitors to see the development of world-changing technologies first hand. They can interact with the people behind their creation, and learn about the intentions behind their work.
As part of the new transnational tram line crossing the Rhine river from Strasbourg, France into Kehl, Germany, J.MAYER.H designed bus and tram stops in Kehl as sculptural compositions based on organic shaped discs.
Design: Herrmanns Architekten. The curved building for a new kindergarten is to be erected as a wooden structure with a form-work of vertical wood panels.
Architects: Urban Agency
The Shoe Shelf Store is a new flagship store for stüben fuß & schuh in Neumünster, Germany. The transparent two-story building seamlessly integrates display, façade and urban performance.
Design: Peter Ruge Architekten
Cost-efficient building in the countryside, a detached dacha for a German-Russian family of musicians. Surrounded by lakes and forests on a 6,500 sqm site this is a one-storey wooden cabin with a spacious living, dining and kitchen area.
Design: gmp, architects. Building combines restrained gesture with succinct appearance: the building for the Deutsche Oper am Rhein ballet company was constructed on the historic site of the former Rheinbahn depot ‘am Steinberg’.
Design: Ian Shaw Architekten
Cast in-situ concrete house, dramatically sited on a hillside above Schriesheim, in Baden-Württemberg, southwest Germany. From its elevated position the elemental two-tier building offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
The building interior fit-out was designed by Swiss architecture and design studio Evolution Design, while the building was created by Austrian architecture firm Baumschlager Eberle and executed by Nuremberg architects GP Wirth Architekten
Architects: Lucem Lichtbeton. The public swimming pool in the Bavarian city Bad Staffelstein is Bavaria’s hottest and strongest saltwater emerging from 1600 m deep drilled spring
Design: HOLODECK architects. The brief was to reduced and arranged the building mass due to a new urban evaluation. The restructuring is based on 637 permanent loft working spaces, arranged around open green atrium.
Design: LAVA with A24, White Void, Priedemann and Transsolar
Winning architecture competition entry for an energy park and energy storage building in Heidelberg, Germany for the Stadtwerke Heidelberg, will commence construction in 2017.
Architects: Alfredo Häberli Design Development. Thinking about a task you have set yourself can be facinating. These reflections became built actuality with Haussicht. The capital objective was to advance a new showcase for Baufritz’s skillfulness in timber construction.
Design: M+ Architekten/herrmanns-architekten. The new nursery has been built on the site of the existing kindergarten. For this reason, the roof area of the new single storey building is designed as a playground. In keeping with the Montessori pedagogic method, the building is the most important toy.
Design: Behnisch Architects. On Wednesday July 13th, the adidas Group laid the corner stone for two new employee buildings at its headquarters “the world of Sports” in Herzogenaurach
Design: Whitaker Studio. A German advertising agency approached the architect to design a low cost workplace in the Black Forest, using shipping containers to keep costs low.