Search results for: 'structure'
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Promising
Student Accommodation from Effekt ArchitectsThe building complex in the centre of Frederiksberg, near Copenhagen, offers space for 677 student flats and micro-apartments. The building's accordion-like street facade is particularly striking. On the ground floor, residents have access to a number of communal areas.
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Between inside and outside
An Extension to a Gründerzeit House in BerlinThe Supertype Group has extended an old building in Berlin with a flexible construction system that allows for different climate zones and different usage scenarios.
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Metal facade versus brickwork
Town Hall in Den HelderOffice Winhov and Van Hoogevest Architecten have transformed two former wharf buildings into a town hall while respecting the existing structures.
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Urban lighting design
Modular lighting systemThe Rama luminaire by Gonzalo Milá for Urbidermis combines clean lines with technical variability. As a modular system, it adapts in height, orientation and mounting - for precise lighting control in urban spaces.
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New use for industrial hall
Greenhouse in Shanghai by Delugan MeisslIn the Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, the former site of Expo 2010, a greenhouse with a floor area of almost 50 000 m2 has been built according to plans by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects. The backdrop for the new building is the gutted hall of a former steelworks.
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Advertorial
Golden roof for the municipal swimming poolA swimming pool at the municipal outdoor pool in Abadiño was covered with an indoor structure. The Kalzip standing seam system creates a special accent as a roof with a rounded junction to the facade.
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Football fans as neighbours
Hybrid Stadium in Tampere by JKMMIn the Finnish city of Tampere, JKMM Architects have created an unusual hybrid block that combines a football stadium with residential and commercial buildings.
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A designer's refuge
Burgundy FarmA few years ago, French designer Erwan Bourroulec bought a dilapidated farmhouse in Burgundy. He spent two years working with Vuarnesson Architectes to renovate it.
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Between above and below
Extension of a Pavillion to a Residential House i...In the Chilean coastal town of Zapallar, Ignacio Correa Arquitecto have extended a pavilion into a residential house and designed an ensemble that blends into the surrounding hilly landscape.
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Architecture Prize
Pritzker Prize 2025 for Liu JiakunThe 2025 Nobel Prize in Architecture goes to Chinese architect Liu Jiakun. The award ceremony will take place on May 3 at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a building designed by Pritzker Prize winner Jean Nouvel.
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Architectural intelligence
Preview of the 2025 Venice Architecture BiennaleAt a time when reason and foresight are becoming less influential in world affairs, this Architecture Biennale may be just the response we need. Carlo Ratti, the Biennale Director, will be staging his exhibition “Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective” at the Giardini and the Arsenale, as well as many other locations in Venice, from 10 May 2025. Will this Architecture Biennale offer fresh insights into the critical issues of our time?
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Wall tiles from Spain
Reliefs in long formatDer Fliesenhersteller Decocer aus Spanien fertigt überwiegend kleinformatige Fliesen, oft in objektspezifischer Ausführung. Zur Messe Cevisama 2025 in Valencia stellte das Unternehmen Wandfliesen mit starken Farbakzenten vor.
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Sustainable future lab
Wiki Village in Paris by AAAA + DVVD ArchitectesThe new building in the 20th arrondissement of Paris offers its users 7500 m2 of space for start-ups and fab labs, as well as plenty of space for local residents. A hybrid wood-concrete construction was used.
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From cowshed to art studio
Barn Conversion by Gianni Botsford ArchitectsNear West Cowes on the Isle of Wight in southern England, Gianni Botsford Ateliers is converting a cowshed into an artist's studio using the simplest of industrial materials.
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A pair of buildings in brick-red
Gallery and Adult Education Centre in the Czech R...On the site of the historic Winternitz Mill in the Czech city of Pardubice, Šépka Architekti have accommodated two uses in very contrasting structures. However, the brick-red colour palette helps to give the building a unified appearance.