Berlin architects Sauerbruch Hutton have completed the new Brandhorst Museum in Munich, Germany. The building is clad in 36,000 ceramic rods in 23 different colours, arranged vertically over a horizontally striped, sheet-metal skin. “Between an angled view, in which the ceramic rods merge visually into a solid plane, and the frontal view, in which the mineral layer parts to let the horizontally ..
German architecture graduate Nora Graw has sent us these images of her diploma project for the film industry, located on the waterfront in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Called Animated Atmosphere, the project was completed while Graw was studying at Studio Lynn, an architecture course run by American architect Greg Lynn at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria. The building contains cinem..
Triarthrus bangle The Lazerian jewelry creatures text by Vera Tay Shumei for Yatzer Inspired by the animals and the sea creatures which were discovered by the famous German biologist Ernst Haeckel in the late 1800's, Lazerian’s latest in jewelry has indeed integrated the same quasi-organic form into the bangles that can now be purchased here. Carefully constructed at the Lazerian atelier, only t..
Architects: Monolab architects (Rotterdam) Location: Rotterdam, the Netherlands Client: Tijs van Ruiten & Paula Colenbrander Engineers construction: K-constructies (Rotterdam), Ove Arup (London) Engineers specifications/costs: Ingenieursbureau Multical (Rotterdam) Advisor installations: Schwagermann (‘s-Gravenzande) Contractor: Bouwbedrijf Hofman (Maasdijk) Construction Roof tent: Stre@m (Rotter..
Blythe does Alexander McQueen for Target text by Apostolos Mitsios for Yatzer British-fashion acclaimed designer Alexander McQueen is about to launch a smart-price, rock and roll inspired and quite edgy collection for Target. The collection is about to hit the stores on March 4, 2009. In celebration of the McQ Alexander McQueen for Target collection launch, Target will open a limited-time-only T..
‘The Breeder’ gallery in ATHENS based on the greek article by Chara Tzavara for Eleftherotypia-newspaper english translation by Tina Komninou for Yatzer The famous Greek Architect, Aris Zambikos was commisioned by George Vamvakidis & Stathis Panagoulis (The Breeders) to design the ‘The Breeder’gallery and the vague and characterless 70’s building was renovated tobecome an award winning gallery. ..
Woodhead Architects designed this building over a beautiful landscape in Western Australia, integrated with it through the use of wood. The exterior spaces offer a shaded place to contemplate this landscape. The ritual burning of the Pinnacles Interpretive Centre in Western Australia, as part of its design and building process underscores the unique role of fire both culturally and environmental..
Architects: Markus Wespi Jérôme de Meuron architects Location: Caviano, Switzerland Project year: 2008 Photographs: Wespi de Meuron The house is located in an area of new buildings outside the historical center of Caviano, with a wonderful view on the lake and the mountains. With its silver-dark-gray color and pure shape the house takes itself inconspicuously back and connects with natural stone..
Architects: f451 Arquitectura Location: Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2006 Design team: Santiago Ibarra, Toni Montes, Lluis Ortega, Xavier Osarte, Esther Segura Quantity Surveyor: J. Hierro-Tram Structure: NATEC Mechanical: AIA Photographs: José Hevia In this project emphasis was placed on the construction process. The whole building was constructed offsite and then transported. Quality, transp..
Arquitecto: Danilo Matoso, Paulo Trajano Ubicación: Condominio Vila Alpina - Minas Gerais, Brasil Ingeniería estructural: José María Machado Cliente: Edimundo Bicalho de Melo Superficie: 1,065mt2 Supeficie construida: 704mt2 Año: 1998 Año de construcción: 1999 - 2003 Fotografía: Daniel Mansur Esta casa esta ubicada en un sector privado en las cercanías de Belo Horizonte, Brasil. Las condiciones ..
