Tag Wood

16-06-2015

Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (RRA) and the Community Church in Knarvik

In 2014 Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (RRA) of Oslo completed the Community Church in Knarvik. RRA’s project for the Community Church in Knarvik, which won a competition in 2010, interprets the traditional Norwegian church in a new way, creating a new landmark for the community.

09-06-2015

Takeshi Hosaka: Hongodai Christ Church and School, Yokohama

A glass building such as Takeshi Hosaka’s Hongodai Christ Church School in Yokohama achieves a degree of coexistence between the natural and artificial worlds that is itself a contradiction. Takeshi Hosaka’s Hongodai Christ Church School uses architecture to propose a new way of learning.

04-06-2015

Herzog & de Meuron Slow Food Pavilion Expo Milano 2015

Herzog & de Meuron’s Slow Food Pavilion for Expo Milano 2015 expresses the Slow Food philosophy and concept of sustainability in architectural structures.

03-06-2015

Holiday Cottage: Timber architecture according to Tóth Project

Wood, architecture and peace. Tóth Project built a little holiday cottage in Kapuvár, on the Hungarian site of the border with Austria; a simple building which forms an organic part of an idyllic lakeshore location.

02-06-2015

Residence for Antonis and Andri

This project in Pafos, Cyprus by the architects of Vardas Studio is a composition in wood, glass and concrete. The building follows the slope of the hills down to the sea, creating the impression it is resting on the ground: the architects say it could not have been built any other way.

28-05-2015

BIG Sports and arts extension Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium

The sports and arts building, the second phase in the expansion of Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium planned by BIG architectural studios, has been inaugurated.

27-05-2015

Camera Chiara: Lebanon at Milano Design Week

The international architectural studio of Annabel Karim Kassar created an installation for Milano Design Week: two equal and opposite pavilions inspired by Lebanon, their country of origin, located in the evocative setting of the cloisters at Università Statale.

21-05-2015

The Wild West in Shanghai: LineHouse Design’s Lone Ranger

On the banks of Shanghai’s Hangpu River, architectural studio LineHouse Design designed the façade and interiors of Lone Ranger, a fast food restaurant with a Wild West theme. Two distant cultures coming together in a big city: this is one of the things architecture is about.