Architects: R&Sie(n) Location: Évolène, Switzerland Creative Team: François Roche, Stéphanie Lavaux, Jean Navarro Engineer: Guscetti & Tournier, Geneva Interior Design: R&Sie(n) + Mathieu Lehanneur (furnitures) Museum design concept and apparatus: Mathieu Lehanneur Key dimensions: 1,000 sqm Client: Maison des Alpes, Public Foundation Photographs: ©François Roche/R&Sie(n) “Mais voilà qu’en traver..
Ubicacion: Tecamachalco, Estado de Mexico Proyecto arquitectonico: rojkind arquitectos (Arq. Michel Rojkind) Colaboradores: Agustin Pereyra, Beatriz Diaz, Alvaro Sordo, Maria Carrillo, Gianpaolo Fusari Construccion: Factor Eficiencia, Arq. Fermin Espinosa, Arq. Ricardo Brito Calculo Estructural: Ing. Jorge Cadena Instalaciones: Ing. Jose Ignacio Baez, Ing. Jesus Saldana Fotografias: Javier Navar..
Architects Bernhardt + Partners have designed an astronomy centre in Heidelberg, Germany. Called House of Astronomy, the building will be used to give workshops and presentations about astronomy to school pupils, teachers and the public. According to the architects, the structure is based on the shape of a spiral galaxy; offices and seminar rooms wrap around a central auditorium, which seats app..
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..
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..
Architects: Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor Location: Bad Gleichenberg, Austria Design Period: 2005-2007 Construction period: 2005-2008 Client: HCC/Kappa Project Architects: Olav Jensen(pl), Børre Skodvin (pl), Ane Forfang, Carl Patrik Larsson, Helge Lunder, Minna Riska, Dagfinn Sagen, Thomas Knigge, Torunn Golberg, Torstein Koch, AnneLise Bjerkan Collaborating Local Architect: Domenig Wallner, ..
A shelving system ... ... a self adjusting shelving system ... the shelvs come with transparent U-clips !!! MAKE/SHIFT expands and contracts to fill even the most awkward of gaps. The unique wedge shaped units with corrugated edges cleverly interlock to fill niches or spaces between columns. Don't worry about exact dimensions, MAKE/SHIFT can always adjust to fit ! MAKE/SHIFT is flexible, robust ..
Architects: Manel Brullet & Albert de Pineda Location: Barcelona, Spain Project year: 2006 Client: Grup Agrupació Mutua, Ajuntament de Barcelona y el Consorci (Zona Franca de Barcelona) Structural Engineer: Manuel Arguijo, Arq. Artists: $42,35M Euro (US $54M) Constructed Area: 55,000 sqm PRBB building has a total surface of more than 55.000 m2 and is located at a 9000 m2 site at Barcelona’s seaf..
Victoria University School of Design student Brittany Bell has designed a conceptual seed archive in Wellington, New Zealand. “Seeds will be stored in the event of a future apocalypse,” explains Bell, who goes on to say that “Structure is a plant that has grown from the city.” The following text is from Brittany Bell: – Every year more and more species of plants are becoming endangered or extinc..
