Tag Zurich

09-12-2022

Gus Wüstemann: Affordable housing for the Baechi Foundation in Zurich

A project providing simple, affordable housing for the people of Zurich’s Albisrieden district, commissioned by the Baechi Foundation, offers Gus Wüstemann an opportunity to reflect on improvement of spatial quality in living spaces.

18-05-2020

Philippe Starck’s restyling of La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich

French architect and designer Philippe Starck directed the restyling of the Hotel Eden au Lac on Lake Zurich. The new five-star hotel, now called "La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich", offers customers the experience of an imaginary yacht club with majestic interiors of timeless, classic elegance from which to enjoy stupendous panoramic views of the lake and the city.

18-03-2020

Barozzi/Veiga: Tanzhaus cultural centre and school of dance, Zurich

Barozzi/Veiga closed the year 2019 with another important project after winning an international competition: the new Tanzhaus in Zurich, a strong architectural symbol transforming the riverside promenade along the Limmat.

29-03-2018

Escher Park and House B residential projects by E2A in Zurich

Two different residential projects in Zurich by E2A, the studio of brothers and architects Piet and Wim Eckert, composed of 11 residential blocks and one single-family home.

21-03-2018

Swiss Re Next

Swiss Re Next is the name of the new open space offices of the Zurich-based insurance company. Diener & Diener’s Swiss Re Next building, with its undulating glass continuous façade, was built on the site of the company’s old headquarters, constructed in the ’60s by architect Werner Stücheli, now demolished.

07-03-2018

Christ & Gantenbein: expansion of the Landesmuseum in Zurich

Christ & Gantenbein were involved in the renovation and expansion of the Landesmuseum, the Swiss national museum in Zurich. Christ & Gantenbein’s new body arises out of the older historicist museum, completing the idea of an island of culture in the heart of Zurich.