Tag University

23-03-2016

Urbanus and SUST university library in Shenzhen

The Chinese studio Urbanus has designed a symbolic building to house the library of South University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Shenzhen. The SUST university library offers Urbanus an opportunity to rethink places of learning and social relationships in the big city.

27-01-2016

Creative Recycling Thesis Active Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic

Can the concept of recycling be applied to brand communication? The experimental thesis by Corinne Coli, supervised by Paolo Schianchi, provides an example of the application of the communication principles of Google Green to Active Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic, a technology developed by the Graniti Fiandre Group to achieve eco-active ceramics.

15-01-2016

Zaha Hadid's architecture

Zaha Hadid's architecture is loved and hated, considered an example of avant-garde architecture or of design for its own sake, detached from its context, objects of sculptural beauty which are expensive to build and maintain. Here are the architect's latest new projects, presented in 2015.

12-01-2016

Google campus in Dublin by Evolution Design

Ireland. Four buildings in the heart of Dublin to host the explosive growth of Google. Organisation, a holistic philosophy and brand identity are the pillars used by Swiss studio Evolution Design in planning the new home of more than two thousand Googlers.

15-12-2015

51N4E Campus OCMW Nevele Belgium

In their design for OCMW Nevele seniors’ residence in Nevele, Belgium, the architects of Belgian studio 51N4E respond not only to the needs of the guests and staff of the facility but to those of visiting friends and relatives, offering spaces with differing degrees of privacy.

03-12-2015

Harquitectes+Dataae win the European Rivolta Award

HARQUITECTES+DATAAE’s Student Housing in Barcelona has won the European Rivolta Award, an international prize awarded every 2 years by the Order of Architects of Milan.

01-12-2015

Alberto Campo Baeza wins the BigMat International Architecture Award

Architect Alberto Campo Baeza has won the second BigMat '15 International Architecture Award for his plan for the new offices of the government of Castile and Leòn in Zamora, Spain. The first edition of the contest, in 2013, was won by Xaveer De Geyter Architects (XDGA) with Elishout Kitchen Tower Campus COOVI.

27-11-2015

Bars and Coffee Shops - The Best of the Week

This week’s edition of the best of the week is devoted to designer bars and coffee shops all over the world that have been presented in Floornature over the past few weeks.