NEWS
28-01-2022
Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh wins the RIBA International Prize 2021
The winners of RIBA’s biennial international awards have been announced. Friendship...
27-01-2022
United Architektur Start-up Incubator & Co-working Space in Cottbus
United Architektur designed an office building for start-ups and co-working spaces in the...
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Livegreen
28-01-2022
Original Chicken restaurant designed by Nature Times Art Design studio in Shenzhen, China
The Chinese Nature Times Art Design Co., Ltd. studio has designed the first restaurant of the Original Chicken fast food chain in southern China, in a shopping mall in Shenzhen. The design of the restaurant responds to the brand's philosophy of providing ecological and organic food, drawing inspiration from nature and the local territory.
27-01-2022
Intercable Arena Brunico designed by CeZ Architetti
The Intercable Arena Brunico, located in the heart of the Puster Valley in South Tyrol, is a modern multifunctional arena, with a focus on ice sports. The new structure, which opened its doors to the public last autumn, was designed by the consortium led by the Bolzano-based CeZ architects studio following the competition won in 2015.
THE ARCHITECTS SERIES
The Architects Series - A documentary on: WilkinsonEyre
The 21st episode of The Architects Series will be presented in London on Thursday 10th February at...
PROJECTS
Projects
Kühnlein Architektur: Christoph Willibald Gluck Hall for Culture, Berching
Berching has a new hall for culture dedicated to Christoph Willibald Gluck and designed by...
Architectural Solutions
Teeple-GWWO architects’ concrete and limestone building for Morgan State University
A concrete and limestone student hub bringing together the administrative services of Morgan State...
Inspiring Spaces
Ancient charm and new inspiration: Diesel Living with Iris Ceramica surface coverings
The seductive, unexpected materials proposed by Diesel Living with Iris Ceramica have...
Projects
OITOO: Ground floor house, reuse of a ground floor in Porto
Ground floor house is one of the results of the study conducted by OITOO in collaboration with the...
Architectural Solutions
Kempe Thill’s prefabricated concrete and stone apartments
Atelier Kempe Thill has created 38 apartments in a prefabricated concrete and limestone building...
Inspiring Spaces
Design trends for 2022: the timeless attraction of the new Marmi Maximum marbles
The marble look is one of the keys to this year’s new design trends, taking advantage of the...
Projects
Lecumberri Cidoncha Architects: Casa RE in Lérruz, Navarra, Spain
Lecumberri Cidoncha Architects designed Casa RE in Lérruz, a village in the Spanish region...
Architectural Solutions
NU architectuuratelier’s concrete and timber reception building
The new multifunctional entrance to Meise botanical gardens, in Belgium, incorporates a number of...
Inspiring Spaces
Innovation, quality and sustainability: new sizes and colours for Ariostea’s Ultra Pietre collection
The catalogue of Ultra Ariostea materials for floor and wall coverings and custom-made furnishings...
Architetti
Daniel Libeskind
Born in Łódź, Poland, Daniel Libeskind (1946, naturalised US citizen since 1965) is widely acknowledged as a key figure in deconstructivist architecture. He studied a number of disciplines (music, painting, mathematics) in Israel and in the USA, graduating from Cooper Union in New York with a degree in architecture in 1970. His “constant, destructive criticism of the contemporary architectural vocabulary”, often laden with emphases and metaphors, earned him an eminent position among the intellectuals of the sixties. The fame of his many designs brought Libeskind fame in Europe too. He taught at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills (1978-1985) and lived in many countries, including Italy, founding the experimental teaching laboratory Architecture intermundium in the late eighties. Only later on did he begin his important career in ....
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atelier Stéphane Fernandez Sens Social Student Housing in Marseilles
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