Tag Riga, Latvia

04-08-2022

Sporta pils dārzi in Riga, European Prize for Urban Public Space finalist

The "Sporta pils dārzi" urban community garden in Riga, Latvia, created by Artilērijas dārzi, is the result of a community initiative to recover an abandoned lot and presents itself as a new type of public space. Here, a combination of productive, cultural and social logics, as well as nature, are integrated into a shared urban place. The project is one of the five finalists of the 2022 European Prize for Urban Public Space.

17-11-2017

5 designer restaurants worth visiting – and one more

We take our readers around the world to look at a number of designer restaurants covered in the pages of Floornature and a proposal for the future.

23-05-2017

Annvil’s iBar

Contamination and convergence are key values of the third millennium which have been affecting architecture. In Riga, an Apple store becomes a bar, all centring around Newton’s apple, the logo of the company from Cupertino.

10-05-2017

Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center, AIA ALA 2017

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24-06-2013

Koya Restaurant & Lodge in Riga. Project by Open AD.

The Zana Tetere Open Architecture and Design team took an abandoned warehouse in the old docklands of Riga, Latvia and turned it into a restaurant that builds on the strength of the panoramic setting.

31-12-2012

Office Greenhouse: a green space to work in.

The Latvian firm OPEN ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN produced an interior design project for an office which makes greenery its focal point in the creation of a serene and healthy working environment.