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20-05-2015

Dominique Coulon renovates the municipal swimming pool in Bagneux, Paris

Dominique Coulon has expanded and renovated the municipal swimming pool in Bagneux, on the outskirts of Paris, creating a building that interacts with the neighbourhood. Dominique Coulon has placed a new concrete volume containing a hall and a solarium terrace before the existing pool building.

21-04-2015

The opening of the Cavern of Pont-d’Arc – a journey back in time

The Cavern of Pont-d’Arc – known as Grotte Chauvet – in the cliffs of Ardéche is opening to the general public 20 years after its discovery.

25-03-2015

Livegreenblog in Pietrasanta and Pisa, The City and The Water

In the run-up to the September workshop “THE CITY AND THE WATER - Architecture, arts and self-construction experiences: the regeneration of the “Due Laghi” artisan area in Pietrasanta” Livegreenblog attended the visits to Pietrasanta and the keynote lecture by Spanish architect Santiago Cigureda in Pisa.

11-03-2015

The City and The Water Workshop University of Pisa

“The City and The Water, Architecture arts and self-construction experiences for a new artisan area in Pietrasanta” is the title of the international workshop organised by DESTeC (Department of Energy, Systems, Territory and Construction Engineering) at the University of Pisa, the Municipality of Pietrasanta and the Centre of visual arts (CAV) in Pietrasanta.

18-02-2015

ARUP designs the new AC Milan stadium

AC Milan and studio ARUP recently unveiled plans for redevelopment of pavilions 1 and 2 in Portello for the new AC Milan football stadium.

18-02-2015

Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter designs the Råå Day Care Centre in Sweden

Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter draws inspiration from the traditional fishermen’s homes in the village of Råå, though without falling into a vernacular architectural idiom. The Råå Day Care Centre, on the coast of Sweden at the strait of Øresund, is a building for children organised on the basis of the principles of creative play and integration into the landscape.

04-02-2015

Chetzeron Hotel, a hotel in the Alps

A hotel in the Alps, 2112 metres above sea level, which can be reached only on foot, on skis or by snowmobile. Actescollectifs has converted an old cableway station in the heart of the Swiss Alps into a hotel with sixteen rooms, a restaurant and the peace that can only be found at the top of a mountain.

11-12-2014

Fabio Fantolino’s Lo Stonnato

The Turin architect’s interior design project restores vitality to an old night spot converted into a restaurant with contemporary decor, while preserving its '50s soul.