The Spanish architects Vicens + Ramos has designed a fantastic church in Madrid, which goes its own way without the intention of the normal conventions. Hats off for a brave developer who has dared to say yes to the wild architects plan. A trend that we see more and more, are the rusty facade panels which actually provides an interesting appearance and glow to the façade. from dagensdesign
Architects: 70ºN Arkitektur Project Team: Magdalena Haggarde, Joar Lillerust, Gisle Løkken, Kjeld Nash, Anniken Romuld, Petra Schnutenhaus Location: Tromsø, Norway Contractor: Bjørn Bygg AS Site Area: 622 sqm Outdoor Area: 1,825 sqm + 1,712 sqm Construction year: 2006 Photographs: Ivan Brodey The kindergarten is organized in a number of longitudinal zones from the exterior playground, the roofed..
2006 - 2007 Utrechter Str. 25-27, 13347 Berlin Bauherr Stattbau GmbH Projektleitung Susanne Hofmann Baupiloten Maximilian Assfalg, Ania Busiakiewicz, Andrea Ceaser, Fee Kyriakopoulos, Ansgar Schmitter, Irmtraut Schulze, Thilo Reich, Wojciech Wojakowski und Urzula Ramus (Gastpilotin) Unterstützer Helmuth Hanle, Rainer Schulze Projektbeteiligte Quartiersmanagement Pankstraße gefördert durch EU, BR..
2005 - 2007 Hohenzollernring 93, 13587 Berlin Bauherr ASB Kinder- und Jugendhilfe gGmbH (jetzt: Orte für Kinder GmbH) Projektleitung Susanne Hofmann Baupiloten Niklaus Haller, Ole Hallier, Daniel Hülseweg, Annika Köster, Christian Necker, Katrin Zietz, Katja Zimmerling, Ilja Gendelmann, Susan Jutrowski, Anna Meditsch, Anne Pind, Mirko Wanders Unterstützer Christos Stremmenos Jörg Zander Entwurf ..
Hong Kong studio Design Systems have completed the interior of the control room at Hong Kong international airport. Called Functional Aesthetic, the project was designed to accommodatetwo teams – one to carry out daily operations and a second to deal withemergencies. Lighting is installed on the sides of triangular blocks that formthe room’s ceiling, in order to reduce reflections on the workers..
Bark Design Architects, a small Australian practice, have designed a studio for themselves that showcases their philosophy of design and provides a great space to work. The “workhouse”, an elevated steel, glass and plywood studio, “explores the notion of a mixed work / house typology.” The architects intended for the project to expresses lightness in its modular structural form, transparency, te..
Site: Vitoria, Spain Architect: Francisco José Mangado Beloqui Work direction: Francisco José Mangado Beloqui Collaborators: Architecture: José Mª Gastaldo, Richard Král’ovič, Eduardo Pérez de Arenaza. Structural engineering: NB 35 SL (Jesús Jiménez Cañas / Alberto López) Ingenieros. Installations engineering: Iturralde y Sagüés ingenieros / César Martín Gómez. Acoustic engineering: Higini Arau...
Architect: António Sérgio Koch Location: Oporto, Portugal Program: Private House Site area: 1,275 sqm Constructed area: 655 sqm Project Year: 2006-2009 Photographs: FG + SG – Fernando Guerra, Sergio Guerra The building sit is a street corner, in a natural terrace by the sea and the occupation of that is based on the search for optimal morphology of the land as a form of resolution for the deploy..
Paris practice LAN Architecture have designed a 142m high “mirror tower” for Beirut, Lebanon. The tower is part of 486 Mina El Hosn, a development also consisting of a shopping centre and five blocks of housing. Located in the port area of the city, the tower will be clad in glass and steel mesh, reflecting views of the surrounding city. Here’s some more information from LAN: – 486 Mina El Hosn ..
Architects: Chiasmus Partners Principal Architect: James Wei Ke, Hyunho Lee Project Team: Oscar Ko, Gu Yun Duan, Feng Bo Client: Beijing Modern Dance Company Location: Beijing, China Program: Performance Hall, Practice Hall, Saloon Project years: 2008-2009 Photographer: Chiasmus, Jenny Hung The Red Diamond was until recently used as an old factory complex in the historic DongCheng district of Be..
