Tag Ville

17-12-2013

Philippe Chiambaretta, Aeroville Paris

October saw the opening of Aeroville, a shopping and entertainment complex designed by architect Philippe Chiambaretta to serve Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris.

13-12-2013

Pedevilla Architekten Pliscia 13 home in Pieve di Marebbe

A home built by Pedevilla Architekten has won the public award and the first prize in the "housing" category at the 7th Alto Adige Architecture Award.

11-12-2013

Koponen: house on Lake Saimaa in Finland

The design of Olavi Koponen’s new home on the shore of Lake Saimaa in Finland demonstrates the architect’s comprehension of the site. The home is not built on the basis of rigid paths or schemes for living, but draws its inspiration from the act of wandering through the forest, and the use of structural and cladding materials in the project expresses the Finnish architect’s poetics.

04-12-2013

Winners of the Alto Adige Prize for Architecture

The final stage in the Alto Adige Prize for Architecture competition closed on November 21 with the announcement of the winners’ names at the architecture festival, including the winner of the Special Award of the Public, elected online.

25-11-2013

Lookout. Architecture with a view exhibition

The S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel hosts the first ever exhibition about the architecture of lookouts, including not only platforms and towers but all aspects of the idea of using the landscape for the purposes of tourism.

25-10-2013

pasel.kuenzel architects urban villa in Amsterdam

The power of simple things, is how architects pasel.kuenzel defined their recent home project in Amsterdam.

23-10-2013

UID: a home between the earth and the sky in Fukuyama

Keisuke Maeda (UID Architects) has designed a home that brings together earth and sky. The shape of Node, as the Japanese architect’s latest work is called, incorporates an intersection of the layouts of the two levels, which are linked by a staircase, but the true connection is where the trees grow out of the house, reconciling the natural and built environments.