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21-10-2015

Architecture on the Web at Bookcity Milano

The Floornature team headed by Paolo Schianchi will be guests at Bookcity Milano to present the book “Architecture on the Web.

18-09-2015

Architecture for education: university campuses - the best of the week

We rediscover architectural design for education, universities and campuses, highlighted in recent weeks Floornature.

02-09-2015

Dominique Coulon, School Complex, Saint-Jean, Strasbourg

The renovation project of the Saint-Jean school complex in Strasbourg designed by the architectural studio Dominique Coulon et associés, Architectes, is a perfect example of expertise in doing away with the monotonous and repetitive features of a rational sixties building.

11-08-2015

Heneghan Peng Architects University of Greenwich Stockwell Street Building London

The building designed by Heneghan Peng Architects for the University of Greenwich is in the Maritime Greenwich area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and contains the university’s central library and the departments of Architecture, Landscape and Arts.

29-07-2015

Anttinen Oiva and Helsinki University Main Library (Kaisa house)

Anttinen Oiva Architects of Finland has completed Helsinki University Main Library (Kaisa House), the biggest university library in Finland. Anttinen Oiva completes the city block extending along Kaisaniemenkatu with a brick building that relates to and updates the existing constructions.

22-07-2015

Verstas Architects and Saunalahti School in Espoo

The revolution in the Finnish educational system has affected its architecture, as in Saunalahti School in Espoo, designed by Verstas Architects, where the educational spaces extend outside the building to improve the quality of life in the city around them.

20-07-2015

Offices in Kim Yam Road, Singapore, by Park+Associates

In Kim Yam Road, in the heart of Singapore, Park+Associates designed its own offices in a renovated 1960s school building. The architects' intention was to create a building that would break with all the conventional ideas about what a workspace is like.

29-06-2015

Paul Cocksedge’s living staircase

Paul Cocksedge designed a staircase as a space for socialisation and relaxation in the Ampersand offices in London: a liveable spiral twelve metres high where the creative artists and designers working in the building constructed by Resolution Property can take a break.