Tag Housing
![Europe’s best buildings on show in Vienna
Europe’s best buildings on show in Vienna](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/13992/01_winner_01_ph-marcel-van-der-burg_last_sez.jpg)
06-09-2018
Europe’s best buildings on show in Vienna
The Mies van der Rohe Award, a prize for contemporary architecture presented by the European Union every two years, was won by residential projects in both categories for the first time in 2017. While awaiting the 2019 edition of the award, an exhibition opening on August 23 at the Architeckturzentrum in Vienna focuses on the finalists and winners in the 2017 competition.
![Attractive and sustainable, The Lighthouse by Juan Alberto Andrade Attractive and sustainable, The Lighthouse by Juan Alberto Andrade](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/14031/00_mg_9586alta_last_sez.jpg)
03-09-2018
Attractive and sustainable, The Lighthouse by Juan Alberto Andrade
A fine example of post-earthquake reconstruction in Bahía de Caráquez on the coast of Ecuador, devastated by the 2016 earthquake.
![Taller Héctor Barroso, Entre Pinos, Valle de Bravo Taller Héctor Barroso, Entre Pinos, Valle de Bravo](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/14026/44595_tallerhectrobarroso_entrepinos_44595_sc_v2com_last_sez.jpg)
27-08-2018
Taller Héctor Barroso, Entre Pinos, Valle de Bravo
Mexican architectural firm Taller Héctor Barroso has built a complex of five houses in the Bravo Valley, a region much loved by the inhabitants of Mexico City for out-of-town trips, as a destination for escaping from the metropolis.
![Living in Potsdam and respecting the historical context Living in Potsdam and respecting the historical context](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/14013/0_a1_dsc9837_694_last_sez.jpg)
22-08-2018
Living in Potsdam and respecting the historical context
Architect Ingo Andernach has built a single-family house in Potsdam near Berlin, Germany, which combines contemporary materials like concrete with full respect for the UNESCO World Heritage site of Potsdam's castles and parks.
![The Austrian studio smartvoll and the Loft Panzerhalle in Salzburg The Austrian studio smartvoll and the Loft Panzerhalle in Salzburg](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/14003/0_smartvoll_loft_panzerhalle_sc_v2com_last_sez.jpg)
16-08-2018
The Austrian studio smartvoll and the Loft Panzerhalle in Salzburg
An example of a perfectly executed urban renaissance by the Austrian architecture studio smartvoll, on the site of an old armoury in Salzburg, Austria is the 2018 AZ Awards Winner for Residential Interiors.
![BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Courtscraper W57 in Manhattan
BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Courtscraper W57 in Manhattan](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/65/13964/0-w57copertina_last_sez.jpg)
10-08-2018
BIG Bjarke Ingels Group’s Courtscraper W57 in Manhattan
Courtscraper W57, built on Manhattan’s West 57th Street by BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, combines all the advantages of European-style courtyard buildings with those of American skyscrapers, employing interesting formal and technological solutions
![Architype builds Social Housing in Passivhaus standard Architype builds Social Housing in Passivhaus standard](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/13982/9713_architype_passivhaus_callaughtonsash_last_sez.jpg)
07-08-2018
Architype builds Social Housing in Passivhaus standard
British firm Architype, known for its sustainable approach to design is behind a social housing complex in Shropshire, UK, built to Passivhaus standards to minimise the environmental impact of the new homes.
![A small house overlooking Hood Canal, Washington A small house overlooking Hood Canal, Washington](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/13973/01_approach_1_full_ap_last_sez.jpg)
30-07-2018
A small house overlooking Hood Canal, Washington
The perfect place for a regenerating holiday? A wood cabin in Seabeck, Washington.