Tag Landscape

16-01-2013

U Store, Taller13 and the green facade.

The Mexican architecture firm Taller 13 designed a shop in Mexico City combining a green façade with a choice of ecological materials for the interior fittings.

09-01-2013

Landscaping in the centre of Oslo: Schandorff Square, Østengen & Bergo AS

Thanks to the Norwegian firm, Østengen & Bergo AS, what was once a dead end street car park has now been given new life as an urban space connecting various areas of the centre.

02-01-2013

UID architects: architecture and nature in Japan

Keisuke Maeda (UID architects) has built another home in which form is a product of study of the landscape and architecture fits into its context, establishing a relationship with it free of boundaries. The materials are left natural, with merely protective treatments, to contribute to a design that sees the artificial construction as a result of and imitation of nature.

13-12-2012

Eldridge Smerin, Deodar House in Epsom

Eldridge Smerin Architects’ plan for a private home aspires to become a historic building in the future.

05-12-2012

Common Ground ends at the Architecture Biennale in Venice

Common Ground, by architect/curator David Chipperfield for the 13th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, President Paolo Baratta, concluded on the 25th November.

29-11-2012

Next Landmark arrives in Parma

During an evening event, Floornature.com, the international architecture, design and project culture portal, in collaboration with the Ordine degli Architetti, Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori (association of architects, designers, landscape architects and curators) of the Province of Parma is drawing the trade’s attention to the results of the Next Landmark international contest; the exhibition started out from Venice as part of the recent Architecture Biennale and is now moving around Italy.

23-11-2012

Wilkinson Eyre Architects, Guangzhou International Finance Centre

Wilkinson Eyre Architects has won the RIBA 2012 Lubetkin Prize for its new finance building in Guangzhou, China.

13-11-2012

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden: wonders of autumn.

A currently 267-thousand square metre site on the shores of White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas.