The Burj Dubai by SOM hasn´t been finished yet, but it´s currently the world´s tallest structure. Meanwhile, the Shanghai World Financial Centre by KPF has been opened a few weeks ago, which is (as for now) the tallest building in the world when it comes to roof height with 492m (1,614.2ft). The Taipei 101 in Taiwan is 509.2m (1,670.60ft) if you count the antenna, but its roof is only at 449.2 m..
Architect: Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter Aps + b&k brandlhuber & co Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Project Year: 2006 Project team: Dorte Mandrup, Anders Brink, Lars Lindeberg, Jesper Henriksson, Arno Brandlhuber, Asterios Agkathidis, Markus Emde, Jochen Kremer, Martin Kraushaar, Sarah Breidert Client: Copenhagen Municipality / LOA(Danish Foundation for Culture and Sports Facilities) Engineer: Jørgen..
Architects: Parasite Studio Location: Timisoara, Romania Project Team: Baldea Maja, Wneczel Attila, Toma Claudiu Project year: 2007 Constructed area: 150 sqm Photographs: Andrei Margulescu & Magazine Architectura The apartment is located on the first floor of a building raised in the last century in the central area of Timisoara, within an area of protected buildings. From the first design sketc..
Tattoo es una ampliación a una casa para brindar a una familia joven en crecimiento más espacio para estar y para cocinar. Muchas de las decisiones de diseño responden a la escasez de presupuesto. La forma, una caja simple, “es la más fuerte que un arquitecto puede lograr con poco dinero”. Cada elemento cumple varias funciones, de modo que el beneficio sea mayor, como la encimera que es también ..
Design Miami temporary structure by Aranda\Lasch DESIGN MIAMI/ UNVEILS FURTHER DETAILS ON NEW TEMPORARY STRUCTURE For the first time, Design Miami/, the pre-eminent international fair for limited edition design, has commissioned a new temporary structure to house the main body of the show. Created by emerging award-winning New York architectural practice, Aranda/Lasch, the 43,000 ft2 (4,000 m2) ..
Norwegian architecture studio Fantastic Norway have completed a holiday cabin at Fosen in Norway. The timber dwelling is located on a hilltop in a remote coastal area. The following information is from Fantastic Norway: – Cabin Vardehaugen Fantastic Norway Short Project information: Name: Coastal Cabin (by “Fantastic Norway) Category: Residential/recreational The cabin is situated on the top of ..
New York architects Aranda\Lasch have designed a temporary exhibition venue for this year’s Design Miami collectors’ fair. The 4,000 square metre structure will house exhibitors at the show, held in the Miami Design District from 3-6 December. Here’s some info from Design Miami: – DESIGN MIAMI/ UNVEILS FURTHER DETAILS ON NEW TEMPORARY STRUCTURE For the first time, Design Miami/, the pre-eminent ..
Architects: Atelier Phileas (member of PLAN01) Location: Dammarie-les-Lys, France Client: Région Ile-de-France Programme: Asbestos removal, heavy restructuration, extension of the workshops while in use, with temporary buildings Consultant: ARCADIS Renovation Area: 3,100 sqm Extension Area: 1,030 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographer: Stephan Lucas The renovation project presented a major advanta..
