New building for the University of Leipzig by Erick van Egeraat Erick van Egeraat’s new building for the University of Leipzig celebrates topping-out ceremony Erick van Egeraat’s design for the new building for the University of Leipzig, Germany, officially celebrates its topping-out ceremony today, October 21st. The project is situated on the site of the former Pauliner Church, the only church ..
Dutch architect René van Zuuk has designed a house for himself in Almere in the Netherlands. Called Project X, the villa includes an office space and is located at the Fantasy District, an area for experimental housing. The following is from René van Zuuk: – Project X (Text by Maarten Willems) Behind the somewhat mysterious name ‘Project X’, hides the design of René van Zuuk and his family’s own..
Innsbruck-based architects Astearchitecture have completed a mountain-top viewing platform above a glacier in Tyrol, Austria. The steel structure, completed last month, cantilevers nine metres over a ridge on Mount Isidor. The following text is from Astearchitecture: – Top of Tyrol by astearchitecture The viewpoint platform on Mountain Isidor in Tyrol, Austria is a drawing in the snow, it forms ..
Condicionado por las características del terreno, angosto y con una fuerte pendiente hacia el sur, el estudio Syntax Architektur, liderado por el arquitecto Michael Barth, diseñó esta vivienda unifamiliar abundante en luz natural que aprovecha al máximo las virtudes del jardín y sus adyacencias. Casi un tercio del área de construcción debía ser destinada a una biblioteca y a una oficina, por lo ..
Las nuevas instalaciones comprenden un Edificio Corporativo para las oficinas de la Compañía y un Edificio de Operaciones con todos sus servicios (casino y baños del personal). Ambos edificios del conjunto se conectan a través de una plaza que es el acceso de todo el personal y remata en un hall vidriado de enlace para circulación vertical. El conjunto tiene calles y patios de operaciones perime..
Project X (Text by Maarten Willems) Behind the somewhat mysterious name ‘Project X’, hides the design of René van Zuuk and his family’s own residence. The villa with a small office space is located right next to the architect’s former residence Psyche in Almere’s The Fantasy district, an area for experimental housing. Because the old house serves as his architect’s office since 2004, it occurred..
Tres Tintas BCN es una empresa barcelonesa, editora de papel pintado, que nació en el 2004 con el objetivo de renovar el diseño imprimiéndole un aire fresco, joven y contemporáneo. 9 Selvas es la cuarta colección de Tres Tintas BCN, cuyo autor es el gran artista y diseñador Javier Mariscal. Javier Mariscal es capaz de expresarse a través de múltiples soportes y disciplinas artísticas: ilustració..
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LAVA Michael Schumacher Tower Abu Dhabi, UAE The Michael Schumacher Tower is the first in a series of seven towers to be built worldwide. Inspired by the geometrical order of a snowflake and the aerodynamics of a Formula 1 racing car, the tower encapsulates speed, fluid dynamics, future technology and natural patterns of organization. Rather than purely mimicking shapes in nature for their elega..
The whole world on your shelf In autumn 2007, Smånsk was contacted by the editorial office of Vagabond travel magazine, who were in urgent need of a new look for their travel bookshop in the hip and vibrant Södermalm area of Stockholm. With a monthly readership of 188,000, Vagabond is Sweden’s leading travel magazine, and their travel bookshop is well established and provides inspiration and hig..