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![Washington State University Everett designed by SRG Partnership
Washington State University Everett designed by SRG Partnership](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16730/01_WSUEverett_BB_low_N48_last_sez.jpg)
06-12-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
Washington State University Everett designed by SRG Partnership
Multidisciplinary studio SRG Partnership designed the first building on the new WSU Everett campus. The institution significantly expands access to post-secondary education in North Puget Sound, with a building awarded LEED-Gold environmental certification.
![Eric Castagnotto’s winery combining heritage with innovation
Eric Castagnotto’s winery combining heritage with innovation](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16717/01_EricCastagnotto_Angelus_StudioDeepix_last_sez.jpg)
29-11-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
Eric Castagnotto’s winery combining heritage with innovation
French architect Eric Castagnotto expanded a historic winery for Château Angélus, Carillon d'Angélus and N°3 d'Angélus in Saint-Magne de Castillon, France. The result of painstaking reflection on design, the new winery boasts BREEAM environmental certification.
![Expo Dubai 2020, Luxembourg Pavilion designed by Metaform Architects
Expo Dubai 2020, Luxembourg Pavilion designed by Metaform Architects](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16696/01_Expo2020Dubai_Metaform_SteveTroers_last_sez.jpg)
26-11-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
Expo Dubai 2020, Luxembourg Pavilion designed by Metaform Architects
Metaform Architects, the Luxembourg-based multidisciplinary studio has designed the Pavilion representing Luxembourg at Expo Dubai 2020. A great deal of attention was paid to the visitors' experience, from the waiting line at the entrance, to the route inside the structure. What's more, thanks to the materials used, the project is 70% recyclable.
![Paradise Masterplan in Birmingham, first stage completed
Paradise Masterplan in Birmingham, first stage completed](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16680/01_Glenn-Howells_Paradise_Birmingham_c_Hufton_Crow_038_last_sez.jpg)
18-11-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
Paradise Masterplan in Birmingham, first stage completed
In Birmingham, Two Chamberlain Square is an eight-storey office building with columns and glass façades. Designed by the Glenn Howells Architects (GHA) studio, it is the second building to be completed within GHA’s larger Paradise Masterplan, marking the completion of the first phase of the project. A major milestone therefore for the redevelopment of the English city.
![KCAP and Zecc Architecten design new Kade Noord residential complex in Zutphen
KCAP and Zecc Architecten design new Kade Noord residential complex in Zutphen](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16672/00_Kade_Noord_Zutphen_KCAP-Zecc__c_Ossip_van_Duivenbode__164_HR_last_sez.jpg)
08-11-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
KCAP and Zecc Architecten design new Kade Noord residential complex in Zutphen
Dutch architectural firms KCAP and Zecc Architecten have completed the design for a new Kade Noord residential urbanisation in the Noorderhaven Zutphen development area, a town located about 30 km north-east of Arnhem. This sustainable district, conceived from the reconversion of an industrial area, develops around a large green courtyard inspired by the local landscape.
![Hacker Architects renovates Fariborz Maseeh Hall at Portland State University
Hacker Architects renovates Fariborz Maseeh Hall at Portland State University](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/16649/01_Fariborz-Maseeh-Hall_PE_01_last_sez.jpg)
27-10-2021 - Sustainable Architecture
Hacker Architects renovates Fariborz Maseeh Hall at Portland State University
The American Hacker Architects studio has designed the renovation of the Fariborz Maseeh Hall at Portland State University in Oregon. An intervention concerning both the exteriors and the interiors of the existing structure, transforming an outdated fortress-like building, originally built in the 1960s, into a light-filled and interactive academic hub.