No se trata de un barco con un exquisito y amplio interior sino de una plataforma sobre la que se erige toda una edificación. Hace un tiempo crearon el prototipo y vista la viabilidad del proyecto se dedicaron a llevarlo adelante. El resultado: una casa amplia, bonita, cerca de la ciudad y perfectamente anclada. Estas singulares soluciones son perfectas para países en los que el terreno es limit..
A museum dedicated to Belgian artist and Tintin author Hergé, designed by Atelier Christian de Portzamparc, opened earlier this month in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium (via yatzer). The Musée Hergé is situated in a forest and connected to the city of Louvain-la-Neuve by a footbridge. Large, comic-strip-like bay windows allow natural light to fill the large reception area, from which the four large ex..
* Address: Lundehaven 8-12, 2740 Skovlunde * Area: 8.180 m² * Number of flats: 67 * Client: Ballerup Kommune / Baldersbo * Client Advisor: Dansk Boligselskab * Engineer: Christensen & Hoffmeister A/S * Landscape: Henrik Jørgensen A/S * Prizes: Ballerup Municipality 2005 The project is located on an irregular site on the west side of Skovlunde Square and consists of 48 elder care single living un..
spanish architecture studio menis arquitectos has been awarded 1st prize for the design of the auditorium and congress center in morro jable. the center is located on a rocky hillside right above the beaches south fuerteventura. the building will be embedded into the terrain, emerging from within the rocks. the design of the whole structure has been deliberately textured, coloured and finished t..
Young Mexican architects Arquitectura en Proceso have completed the headquarters of developers Darcons in the suburbs of Delicias City in the Chihuahua state of Mexico. The building consists of three stacked, orthogonal volumes with glazed opposite sides. The western facade is shaded by opaque, concrete walls. Photographs are by Francisco Lubbert and Jorge Cajiga. Here are some further details f..
Architects: Yazdani Studio Location: La Jolla, California, USA Client: University of California, San Diego Project Team: Mehrdad Yazdani, Design Principal; Craig Hamilton, AIA, LEED AP, Project Principal; Ron Benson, Project Manager; Mark Piaia, AIA, Project Architect; John Chan, Designer, Yan Krymsky, Designer, Manson Fung, Designer, Tommy Yuen, Designer; Jim Peshl, QA/QC, Jack Poulin, IIDA Int..
Architects: Una arquitetos / Cristiane Muniz, Fábio Valentim, Fernanda Barbara e Fernando Viégas Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil Collaborators: Ana Paula de Castro, Gabriela Gurgel, Jimmy Liendo, José Carlos Silveira Junior, Luis Eduardo Menezes, Maria Cristina Motta, Sílio de Almeida Structure and Fundation: Stec Engenharia Hydraulic Instalations: Nestor Caiuby Electric Instalations: Pascoal d´Apri..
Architects: za bor architects / Arseniy Borisenko, Peter Zaitsev Location: Moscow, Russia Principal Use: Residence Engineer: za bor architects Structure material: Concrete Constructed Area: 270 sqm Project year: 2005-2006 Photographs: Peter Zaitsev The site is located not far from Moscow, on a steep hillside. The inclinated terrain has been minimally transformed - in fact, a building built-in to..
Architect: Luca Selva Architects Location: Lupsingen near Basel, Switzerland Client: Private Project year: 2004-2005 Project architect: Christoph Rothenhöfer Civil engineer: Bitterli + Partner Ingenieure AG, Gelterkinden, Switzerland Building physicist: reber.physics, Riehen, Switzerland Photographs: Ruedi Walti, Menga von Sprecher The village of Lupsingen consists of a small old center and a mu..
Architects: Bernardes Jacobsen Architecture Location: São Paulo, Brazil Partners in Charge: Thiago Bernardes and Paulo Jacobsen Project leaders: Fabiana Porto e Marina Nogaró Collaborators: Andrez Galvez e Gabriel Bocchile Interior Design: Bernardes Jacobsen Architecture (Eza Viegas e Veridiana Ruzzante) Lighting Design: Iluz Studio de Iluminação Structure: Leão e Associados Eng. Estruturas Cons..
