Tag Big – Bjarke Ingels Group

25-09-2020

BIG’s BiodiverCity in Penang, Malaysia

A floating biocity designed for the state of Penang in Malaysia by BIG with Hijjas and Ramboll featuring sustainable energy consumption and construction materials

31-07-2020

BIG’s The Plus green street furniture factory for Vestre

The well-known brand VESTRE, a maker of street furnishings, will make its products in a green building designed by BIG that minimises its footprint on the land.

09-06-2020

I WOULD LIKE TO GO BACK TO KINDERGARTEN

“Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it" - Roald Dahl

04-06-2020

Copenhagen appointed 2023 UNESCO World Capital of Architecture

On May 5, UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) announced that they had chosen Copenhagen to be 2023 World Capital of Architecture. The Danish capital will be the world’s second city to hold the title, after Rio de Janeiro in 2020. At the same time as events celebrating its status as world capital of architecture, Copenhagen will be hosting the World Architects’ Congress, an event held by the UIA every three years.

22-05-2020

Architecture, the pandemic and the future of design: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group

In only a few months, everything has changed completely. Even the world of architecture. In search of possible new scenarios, Floornature opens the discussion of a new approach to design for a time of public health emergency, publishing a series of interviews with architects all over the world. How are the big studios organising their work, and what has been the impact of the current situation on smaller architectural practices? What does it mean to design infrastructure, cultural centres and living spaces while avoiding social contact? Might the resilience we seek in buildings also be applicable to the profession of architect? Here are the architects’ responses, some in text form and others in videos, in the usual style of our portal.

21-05-2020

Architecture and Design post-COVID-19

The White Paper titled “DesignTech for Future” written by the architectural firms involved in the Design Tech Hub of the MIND Milano Innovation District, provides a series of solutions for thirteen different sectors, integrating design and technology to make work and living spaces safe in the post Covid-19 world.

23-03-2020

All the events in SpazioFMG’s The Architects Series now available via streaming

The first 12 events in The Architects Series, the event format created by The Plan magazine for SpazioFMGperl'Architettura, the gallery and showroom of Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti, top brands in the Iris Ceramica Group, are now available online. Each episode is a double event featuring a documentary film offering a behind-the-scenes look at the architectural practice and interviews conducted at SpazioFMG per l'Architettura during meetings with the architects.

06-01-2020

Welcome 2020. The top architectures of the last ten years

On the threshold of a new decade, what better occasion is there for looking around and rediscovering the most significant architectures of the last ten years, taking stock of the past and looking towards the future.

13-09-2019

Prefabricated concrete facade for MÉCA by BIG & FREAKS

MÉCA by BIG & FREAKS is a bridge-shaped structure clad in sandblasted reinforced concrete panels