Tag Architecture And Culture

29-10-2019

Hariri Pontarini Architects winner of the 2019 RAIC International Prize

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) announced the Baha’i Temple of South America in Santiago, Chile as the winner of the 2019 RAIC International Prize. The architects are Hariri Pontarini Architects of Toronto, Canada.

04-10-2019

Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award 2019 finalists

The Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award 2019 finalists announce a total of 71 finalists. The selected projects and products are distinguished by their sustainability, ranging from raw materials to possible repurposing. These finalists are all in the running to win the Best Design at the award ceremony in Taipei on 5 December.

11-09-2019

Ppa + Encore Heureux: Pratgraussals Events Hall in Albi

The new Pratgraussals Events Hall is part of the redevelopment project of the right bank of the river Tarn, in the French town of Albi. Ppa Architectures and Encore Heureux, winners of the 2016 call for tenders, designed an events hall based on the principles of modularity and flexibility.

30-08-2019

The makeover of the Yule Mountain Boutique Hotel in China

The architects from the Chinese firm, Continuation Studio are the brains behind the renovation and extension of the Yule Mountain Boutique Hotel in the Tianmu mountains in Hangzhou province. Their project has made the landscape the focal point of the architecture.

20-08-2019

The Spheres, Amazon Headquarters in Seattle

The Spheres designed by NBBJ is landmark architecture inspired by nature and forms part of the Amazon headquarters in Seattle, USA. Unlike classic offices, employees here can work and engage directly with nature at the same time thanks to more than 40,000 plants.