Architects: Laurens & Loustau Architects Location: Toulouse (31), France Project Team: Marc Laurens, Pierre Loustau Client: S.A Cogemip, Région Midi-Pyrénées Engineer: Ingénierie Studio Project Area: 2,810 sqm Project Year: 2002-2004 Photographs: Damien Aspe All the area devoted to the pole of graphic arts at the Lycée Jolimont takes up a whole plot of land along an athletic track. The ground-fl..
The Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing (Transport), Mr Francis Ho, said at the prize presentation ceremony last week that the superb quality of entries for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB)‧Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities (HKBCF) International Design Ideas Competition had provided lots of valuable creative concepts to serve as reference for the detailed design of the HKB..
Designed in close collaboration with the clients, Mr. Anton Schouten and Ms. Hannie Kempink, this futuristic, even whimsical, modern residence by Factor Architecture isn’t quite what you’d expect to find in the quaint Beekbergen village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. This uniquely shaped home has a split personality – a contemporary front elevation with a modern roof design. To one side, t..
Studenten des Instituts für Tragkonstruktion (ift) an der Universität Karlsruhe realisierten mit „Roll it“ eine flexible Behausung auf minimalem Raum. Die röhrenartige Form symbolisiert bereits die Mobilität dieses Entwurfes, die den Bewohner erwarten wird. Integriert sind diverse Möbelelemente – ein Wohnmöbel, ein Sanitärmöbel sowie ein Laufrad für Lichtsteuerung und sportliche Betätigung. Der ..
Architect: Nicolas Loi – Loi Arquitectos Location: Tunquén, V Región, Chile Site Area: 5,000 sqm Project Area: 139 sqm Design Year: 2007 Construction Year: 2008-2009 Photographs: Marcos Mendizabal The house is located in Tunquén, a costal area in the central region of Chile, in a 5.000 sq.m. site overlooking the sea. The acces of the site is located in the lower part, so you enter with your back..
Yesterday, we announced the Professional Group winners of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB)‧Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities (HKBCF) International Design Ideas Competition. Following is the stunning proposal ‘Ephemeral Roof Exchange’ by Austrian architects Steven Ma Tze Chung, Wendy Fok Wei Yue and Dominik Strzelec that was awarded the Second Place in the competition’s Open Group. 2..
At ICFF 2010 in New York, we met the designer Antonio Pio Saracino, who was exhibiting his limited edition Blossom and Cervo Chairs that are being manufactured by Walter P. Sauer in Brooklyn. from contemporary
Architects: Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp Location: Sydney, Australia Landscape: FJMT Cost Consultant: Davis Langdon Australia Structural & Civil Consultant: Taylor Thomson Whitting Mechanical & Electrical Consultant: Lincolne Scott Hydraulic Consultant: ThomsonKane Environmental consultant: Advanced Environmental Concepts Acoustic consultant: Arup Acoustics Facade Engineer: Connell Mott MacDonald..
Pantone Inc’s claim to fame began 45 years ago with its revolutionary color matching system that allowed designers to reproduce accurate color anywhere in the world. Currently, the company is branching out and moving into lifestyle- oriented industries using the same color numbering system to guarantee an exactness of hue. As the company began expanding, Pantone decided to construct a hotel as p..
The plot is located in the middle of Kojetín, close to Nový Ji?ín, on a hill with a view of the surrounding landscape. The investor’s intention was to reconstruct a former barn into a place for work and living in the first phase, and build a new family house in the vicinity in the future. The original sandstone walls and pillars from 1862 have been preserved. A reinforcing concrete ring was desi..
