The project, located at the shores of the Obersee in Switzerland, will house the headquarters of the internationally recognized landscape architecture firm Enea Garden Design. It emerges from the site as a wooden volume, discrete and elegant, and blends with the landscape as it responds to the natural environment, boundary lines and zoning conditions. After the break are drawings and photographs..
Architects: Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners Location: Pučkorių st., Vilnius, Lithuania Sculptor: A.Šlapikas Structural Engineering: JSC KONSTRUKTORIŲ CECHAS, J. Vašeikienė Lightning: PROMODUS IO and sculptor A. Šlapikas Landscape Architects: E.Nomeikienė, I.Čepurienė Project area: 1,647 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographs: R.Urbakavičius The custumer is a banker and antique book col..
PROJECT: NESTLE FACTORY DESIGN | ARTIST: METRO ARQUITETOS ASSOCIADOS ||ANNA FERRARI | GUSTAVO CEDRONI | MARTIN CORULLON CLIENT: NESTLÉ PROJECT YEAR: 2009 | 2010 LOCATION: SAO PAOLO | BRAZIL SIZE: 1850 M2 Brazillian metro arquitetos were commissioned to create a visiting area for the nestle factory in brazil - which is nearing completion. the main intention of the design was to highlight the gene..
Architects: Murphy Jahn Location: Chicago, Illinois Client: University of Chicago Lead Designer: Helmut Jahn Structural Engineer: Burns & McDonnel, Werner Sobek Engineering & Design MEP: Burns & McDonnel , Primera Project Area: 26,400 sqf Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Rainer Viertlboeck The project for a new chiller plant at the University of Chicago provided the opportunity to design for func..
Last week we posted about the new installation by David Letellier and Lab [au] for their gallery in Brussels. Now we have some great new details, supplied by Jerome Decock of Lab[au]. The installation was inspired by the notion of ”tessellation”, a term applied to the geometric subdivision of a surface into plane units. It includes a suspended topography of 4 x 2 m, subdivided into forty triangu..
Toronto-based firm GH3 designed the Williams Studio on Stony Lake in Ontario, Canada. A photographer’s studio over a boathouse on Stony Lake is a re-imagination of the archetypal glass house in a landscape in the Canadian Shield. A continuation of thinking about this architectural ambition, the central concept of the house is reconceived through a contemporary lens of sustainability, program, si..
Spanish studio Hoz Fontán Arquitectos have completed this rectangular office tower in Irun, Spain. The eight-storey tower sits atop an elliptical plinth, which in turn is built on top of an existing car park. The building has a double-glazed facade and features gardens on the upper two floors. The tower houses the headquarters for the Zaisa transportation hub and its offices are located in the h..
Architect Werner van der Meulen has sent us photos of a redevelopment of an old house situated in the Northern part of South Africa. from contemporist
Glen Irani Architects have designed the third in their series of Hover Houses located on the Venice Canals of Los Angeles, California. Situated on the Venice Canals of Los Angeles, California, Hover House 3 represents the third in the architects’ Hover House series. This series focuses on maximizing outdoor living on small lots by ‘hovering’ the building envelope above the grade level in order t..
EGM Architects designed a new office for the Verkerk Group in Hoevelaken, The Netherlands. The new branch of Verkerk Group, an electrical installation company with 375 employees, located in the industrial area in the Eastern Hogebrink Entry into Hoevelaken. The terrain is characterized by a motley collection of rectangular buildings, interspersed here and there with a house. To stand out from th..
