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12-04-2021

ORA’s Winery Nešetřil in Znojmo

The architects of Czech studio ORA have built a winery in their home town, Znojmo, blending local history with contemporary conviviality, using carefully chosen construction materials in a prestigious landscape and urban setting.

09-04-2021

Renovation of a concrete, glass and wood hotel by Peter Pichler

Peter Pichler Architecture renovated a hotel in only three months, building a wooden loft and a glass façade.

19-03-2021

Mecanoo’s Kaohsiung station is being completed

Work is in progress on the new railway station in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, designed by Mecanoo: a railway hub that reconnects a city that had been divided by the railway line.

15-03-2021

Bornstein Lyckefors’s Villa Radal

In Villa Radal, Swedish architectural studio Bornstein Lyckefors has built a single-family home made up of three volumes close to Gothenburg: an elegant composition in which concrete meets wood in a harmonious dialogue with the home’s natural surroundings.

12-03-2021

Timber and terra cotta for Lemoal Lemoal architects’ social centre in Cabourg

In Cabourg, France, a big terracotta tiled roof designed by Lemoal Lemoal architectes covers a social and cultural centre with a timber frame.

11-03-2021

FRPO’s Estación San José in Toluca

The new Estación San José, a mixed-use infrastructure in Toluca, Mexico designed by international architectural studio FRPO, is a social condenser: a volume containing a multitude of different activities intended to revitalise the city centre.

05-03-2021

Peter Pichler’s concrete and timber Oberholz mountain hut

The Oberholz mountain hut, made of concrete and timber, is set in the rock with views over the Dolomites from three big windows.

26-02-2021

Curved steel façade for BIG’s The Smile building

BIG has constructed a building on 126th Street in Harlem, New York, with a façade made of interlocking blackened steel panels. The building’s curved shape has earned it the nickname “The Smile”.