AD Recommends: Best of the Week
Five great projects from last week that you must check out! The main image belongs to the most visited post of the week, the neat Zamora Offices by Spanish architect Alberto Campo Baeza. Looking for...
View ArticleVodafone / Baumschlager Eberle
Architects: Baumschlager Eberle Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Area: 14,362 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Courtesy of Baumschlager Eberle Everything began with the arcade. The master plan...
View ArticleWuhan Marine Science and Research Tower Proposal / ACID + AaL + Studio méta-
Designed for a marine based company, the design by ACID (Advanced Construction Information Development Co., Ltd) + AaL (Advance Architecture Lab) + Studio méta- creates an iconic architectural...
View ArticleYokohama Apartment / ON design partners
Architects: ON design partners Location: Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Design Team: Osamu Nishida, Erika Nakagawa Site Area: 140.61 sqm Total Floor Area: 152.05 sqm Area: 83.44 sqm Photographs:...
View Article‘Wolf D. Prix & Partner: 7+ Projects, Models, Plans, Sketches, Statements’...
On the occasion of Wolf D. Prix’ 70th birthday, the Architekturforum Aedes in Berlin is devoting an exhibition to Coop Himmelb(l)au entitled “Wolf D. Prix & Partner: 7+ Projects, Models, Plans,...
View ArticleOffice AST 77 + Apartment / AST 77
Architects: AST 77 Location: Tienen, Belgium Architect In Charge: Peter Van Impe Surface Area: 60 sqm Built Area: 60 sqm Living Surface: 125 sqm Year: 2007 Photographs: Yvan De Saedeleer, Courtesy of...
View ArticleBOLLES+WILSON Receive ‘Brick Award 2012′
Awarded by the Brick Development Association (BDA), BOLLES+WILSON recently received the ‘Brick Award 2012′ for their Raakspoort – City Hall and Bioscoop project in Haarlem, Netherlands. The jury...
View Article62 Housing Units in the Mozart ZAC / Tectoniques Architects
Architects: Tectoniques Architects Location: Saint-Priest, France Engineers: Quadriplus Environment: Etamine Area: 6,479 sqm Photographs: Renaud Araud For Tectoniques, this project represents a...
View ArticleRefugia Hotel / Mobil Arquitectos
Architects: Mobil Arquitectos Location: Dalcahue, Los Lagos Region, Chile Architects In Charge: Sebastian Morandé, Patricio Browne, Antonio Lipthay Collaborator Architect: Cristian Palma Area: 1,250...
View ArticleAda Louise Huxtable Takes On The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library has a plan to save millions of dollars, improve efficiency, and reverse the cutbacks that have been plaguing it. How? By sending little-used resources off-site (after all,...
View ArticleGold Coast Cultural Precinct Design Competition
The Gold Coast, Australia’s sixth largest city, recently announced their global design competition to develop it’s ‘cultural heart and soul’in the 17-hectare Evandale site. Designers are being invited...
View ArticleHouse at Pipers End / Níall McLaughlin Architects
Architects: Níall McLaughlin Architects Location: Hertfordshire, UK Mechanical Engineer: XCO2 Structural Engineer: Price & Myers Main Contractor: Claremont Construction Area: 220 sqm Year: 2008...
View ArticlePhotography: Mid-Century Modern Churches by Fabrice Fouillet
As Europe recovered from the death and destruction of World War II, countries got back to the business of rebuilding their communities and, of course, their churches. The need to make sense of the...
View ArticleUlm Synagogue / Kister Scheithauer Gross Architects and Urban Planners
Architects: Kister Scheithauer Gross Architects And Urban Planners Location: Weinhof, Leipheim, Germany Design Team: Fritz Keuten, Matthes Langhinrichs, Stefan Schwarz, Paul Youk Client: Israelite...
View ArticleUPDATE: Boltshauser Architekten Wins Competition To Design Basel Aquarium
As a follow up to our recent post on the recent win by Boltshauser Architekten for their Basel Aquarium design in Switzerland, we wanted to share with you the other entries by Zaha Hadid Architects,...
View ArticleHouse R / Bembé Dellinger Architekten
Architects: Bembé Dellinger Architekten Location: Schondorf, Germany Year: 2009 Photographs: Stefan Müller Naumann Schondorf on Lake Ammersee has become an attractive place to live due its location,...
View Article4 Colors / Kochi Architect’s Studio
Architects: Kochi Architect’s Studio Location: Tokyo, Japan Architects: Kazuyasu Kochi, Mana Kochi Constractor: Imai Kensetsu Area: 177.8 sqm Year: 2006 Photographs: Daici Ano, Kazuyasu Kochi This is...
View ArticleHelsinki Central Library Competition Entry / Tanni Lam, Johnny Chiu, Adrian Lo
Through their concept of turning a traditional library inside out, Tanni Lam, Johnny Chiu, and Adrian Lo started with a simple architectural question: Why can’t we turn this inside out, have the users...
View ArticleBMA Project / Ryuichi Sasaki + Sasaki Architecture
Architects: Sasaki Architecture Location: Tokyo, Japan Architects: Ryuichi Sasaki, Kazuya Nishimura Producer: Komura Agency Structure: Takushi Nakata / Rhythm Design Contrctor: Shin Corporation Area:...
View ArticleBascuñan House / Matías Silva Aldunate Architect
Architects: Matías Silva & Arquitectos Location: Lago Panguipulli, Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile Architect: Matías Silva Aldunate Collaborators: Eduardo Guimpert Constructor: Octavio Morales...
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