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28-06-2013

Past industrial architecture for the urban future.

Jaime J.

10-05-2013

Sustainable architecture: Idom Headquarters in Bilbao, ACXT.

Revitalization and new use for an old warehouse in the port of Bilbao, included in the master plan prepared by Zaha Hadid for the Zorrozaurre district in Bilbao.

06-05-2013

Sustainable hotel to promote urban redevelopment.

The “Slow Horse” hotel in Piancavallo, Friuli was designed by Italian architecture firm, Elasticospa whose goal was to give a new face to a 1970s building, seeking to engage with the surrounding nature.

18-04-2013

Urban redevelopment in Reykjavik. Studio Granda.

The history of Reykjavik, capital of Iceland, is relatively young.

16-04-2013

MVRDV wins design competition with Beam

The Beam project by the architectural studios MVRDV + ADIM Nord + Alzua+ has won the design competition for urban renewal of Villeneuve d'Ascq in France.

15-04-2013

Urban reclamation in Turin, by Sir Norman Foster.

The Luigi Einaudi Campus opened in Turin last September and was designed by Sir Norman Foster; the technological solutions adopted in the architecture make it stand out and aim to improve its overall sustainability.

27-03-2013

François: “Urban college”, social housing in France

Champigny-sur-Marne, near Paris, sees the completion of the Urban Collage complex, designed by Maison Edouard François. The architect is famous in France and worldwide for his green architecture. Here, as in his recent work in the area of Les Vignoles in the capital, François reflects on the existing types of buildings present on site: his new social housing is a project that derives from the overlap of forms already present in the town’s memory.