Architects Tobias Wallisser and Chris Bosse designed a lounge for Architonic at the IMM Cologne furnishing fair held earlier this month in Germany. The lounge was inspired by arctic slabs of ice and provided the setting for a party to celebrate architectural materials database Architonic’s fifth birthday. Wallisser is formerly a partner at Dutch architects UNStudio while Bosse designed the Aquat..
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..
La empresa Corporativo Falcón, dedicada a instrumentos y equipos médicos, requería de un nuevo centro de oficinas. La premisa era un radical cambio de imagen de la empresa, vinculada a la alta tecnología.
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..
Swiss architects group8 with Guscetti & Tournier structural engineering have completed an aviary in the Bois de la Bâtie public park in Geneva, Switzerland. The aviary is situated on a separate island which limits the access of visitors, who follow a path around the aviary to view birds from all directions. The structure consists of 16 unique, tree-like, steel pillars supporting a concrete roof...
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..
