designed as ‘architectural extension’ of the tech giant’s new cupertino campus, apple’s new visitor center has opened its doors to the public. also designed by foster + partners, the new visitor center has been conceived as a gateway to apple park where guests can explore the campus in an immersive and engaging way. the structure includes many of the same design characteristics as its much large..
야생 올리브나무와 오크 나무 무리로 둘러싸인 와이너리는 풍경의 연속성상에서 모든 확장과 융합된다. 기존 지형 형태는 프로젝트 설계시 매우 결정적인 요소가 되었고 어떠한 이유로라도 현장의 균형을 깨뜨리지 않으려고 했다. 기능적인 교차점, 내부 / 외부와 자연 / 인공의 관계는 즉각적인 비주얼의 접촉을 이끌지 않는다. Herdade do Freixo Winery, with about 300ha, and 26ha of vineyard, presents itself as a typical Alentejo landscape, undulating, diversified and with interesting points of view of the surroundings. Punctuated by clusters of..
A Vertical Wood Exterior Is the Face Of This New Korean BBQ Restaurant Australian architecture and interiors firm Biasol, have recently completed HINOAK, a modern Korean barbecue restaurant in Melbourne. Inspired by traditional Chinese iconography (which is used in Korean culture) and the work of Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the facade of the restaurant has a slatted wood exterior with a chara..
Rackets, rackets and more rackets. Of every size, weight and color. Strung and unstrung. Hanging, propped, shelved and displayed everywhere the eye can see. Up, down and all around. Literally. Upon entry, recognition is instant regarding what exactly WADA Sports' new headquarters and flagship store in Himeji, a city in the Kansai region of Japan, is showcasing. In fact,Matsuya Art Works/KTX arch..
Once again, the architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) have designed characteristic facades for several production halls in the newly-founded city of Lingang near Shanghai. In doing so, the practice has demonstrated that, in future, industrial buildings in China will not be reduced to purely cost-optimized and utilitarian buildings. The facade design is already the third contract of this..
A Bright Blue ‘Melting Chocolate’ Facade Welcomes Visitors To This Tiny Sweet StoreNORMLESS Architecture Studio have recently completed the design of Pop Sugar, a tiny sweet shop in the seaside village of Stavros in Greece.The curvy, blue metallic facade resembles melting chocolate, while the color carries through to the floor and the geometric pattern on the bar, inviting people inside.Behind t..
A pop-up coffee shop. Built in a shipping container. Placed in a parking lot. The main requirement was to create a smoking corner outside an office building for the employees. The area allocated for this space was the parking lot of the building. We wanted to create a covered yet open space that could be used not only by the smokers but also by other employees for a coffee break.This is why we f..
Co-working company WeWork is opening a gym in New York, which includes boxing and yoga studios, grassy flooring and a Roman-inspired salt bathing pool. WeWork, which rents desks and office spaces around the world, has added the Rise by We gym to its FiDi office space at 85 Broad Street, in New York's Financial District. However, users do not have to be WeWork members for access. Designed in-hous..
As any big town, Moscow has its fair share of hidden gems. Tucked away in a little courtyard just off Ulitsa Petrovka, a busy thoroughfare in the city’s Tverskaya district lined with prestigious boutiques, restaurants and offices, a quirky cocktail bar has opened its doors. Interestingly, it doesn’t specifically cater to the well-heeled that prance around the area, but instead pulls a young but ..
Setter Architects designed the new offices of GE Healthcare, located in Haifa, Israel. GE Healthcare engages in research and development of medical imaging via MRI/CT. We launched our design process by analyzing what the company does and seeing how we could reflect it in architectural terms. Our overarching aspiration was to celebrate GE Healthcare’s uniqueness, and to identify the point where a..
