Ubicacion: Tecamachalco, Estado de Mexico Proyecto arquitectonico: rojkind arquitectos (Arq. Michel Rojkind) Colaboradores: Agustin Pereyra, Beatriz Diaz, Alvaro Sordo, Maria Carrillo, Gianpaolo Fusari Construccion: Factor Eficiencia, Arq. Fermin Espinosa, Arq. Ricardo Brito Calculo Estructural: Ing. Jorge Cadena Instalaciones: Ing. Jose Ignacio Baez, Ing. Jesus Saldana Fotografias: Javier Navar..
French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a shop and work space for Le Laboratoire in Paris, France. The work space, called LaboBrain, consists of a concave screen for the user to scrawl ideas on while moving around it. A football-like seat allows for rest between frenzied bouts of creative thinking, while plants under a grid in the floor refresh the air. The LaboShop sells objects conceive..
Architects Bernhardt + Partners have designed an astronomy centre in Heidelberg, Germany. Called House of Astronomy, the building will be used to give workshops and presentations about astronomy to school pupils, teachers and the public. According to the architects, the structure is based on the shape of a spiral galaxy; offices and seminar rooms wrap around a central auditorium, which seats app..
Bergen-based architect Thomas Tysseland of Juice Arkitektur has designed a nursery in Knarvik, Norway. The structure comprises a cluster of cube-like forms, where one corner of each has been raised to create an undulating roof. The building is clad in local timber. Light boxes illuminate the site at night. Construction began this month and is due for completion by July 2009. The following inform..
project: House S/B, Ljubljana, Slovenia project: 2002-03 execution: 2003-04 site area: 500 m2 total built area: 190m2 client: Maja Stefula, Gasper Blejec contractor: GAAP d.o.o. (general) architect: bevk perovic architects: Matija Bevk, Vasa J. Perovic structural engineer: Ivo Hafner, sp mechanical engineer: Tomi Celarc, Celarc d.o.o. electrical engineer: GT project d.o.o. project management: GT..
Architects: Atelier Phileas (member of PLAN01) Location: Bondy, France Client: Town of Bondy - SODEDAT 93 Program: 15 classes, Youth center, Multifunction room, Library, canteen Contractor: COLAS Consultants: BETOM Ingénierie / CAP TERRE / AVEL Acoustique Constructed Area: 3,100 sqm Budget: 5.7M Euro + tax (US $7.18M + tax) Project year: 2007 Photographer: Stephan Lucas The project is developed ..
Situación: Oñati Autores: Miguel A. Alonso del Val, Rufino J. Hernández Minguillón Colaboradores: Juan Biain, Francisco Trujillo, Isabel Gordoa, Patricia Biain, Juan Oroz, Jesús Sanz Aparejadores: Michel Aldaz García-Mina, Fernando Aspiazu, María López, Saioa Iñurrategi Instalaciones: GE & asociados Promotor: Provincia Franciscana de Arantzazu, Ayuntamiento de Oñati (Plan Especial) Fecha finaliz..
Amsterdam-based architect Yushi Uehara of Zerodegree Architecture has completed two office buildings in Groningen, the Netherlands. The buildings have identical plans but one is to be used as offices and the other for scientific laboratories. Photographs by Jim Ernst. The following text is from Yushi Uehara: – Shaken Office How far have we matured our architecture? How truthfully have we made ou..
HL23_ NEIL M. DENARI ARCHITECTS NEW YORK, 2005-2009 Developed by Alf Naman and currently in construction, HL23 is a 14 floor condominium tower that responds to a unique and challenging site directly adjacent to the High Line at 23rd street in New York's West Chelsea Arts district. Partially impacted by a spur from the elevated tracks that make up the High Line superstructure, the site is 40' x 9..
Design Miami 08: here are some photos of the HSBC Private Bank lounge designed by Humberto and Fernando Campana for Design Miami earlier this month. The Brazilian designers intended the lounge to create the atmosphereof a traditional communal dwelling from the Amazonian forest. A video interview with the Campanas (winners of the Designer of the Year award at Design Miami 2008), filmed by Dezeena..
