Archinect - News2024-05-03T23:55:07-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150283074/big-reveals-designs-for-a-new-farfetch-hillside-corporate-headquarters-in-porto
BIG reveals designs for a new Farfetch hillside corporate headquarters in Porto Josh Niland2021-09-28T14:06:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c3/c3796dae6bcb918d9f877ba387090e15.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>A futuristic new headquarters for one of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/66237/portugal" target="_blank">Portugal</a>’s hottest companies will form the basis of an innovative hillside “smart valley” in the country’s Porto region according to renderings unveiled today by <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/39902/big-bjarke-ingels-group" target="_blank">BIG</a>. </p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ab/abfec462f03837f98296321989aec38d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ab/abfec462f03837f98296321989aec38d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy BIG</figcaption></figure><p>Fashion retailer Farfetch will serve as the anchor in the Danish studio’s expansive new FUSE VALLEY development overlooking the Leça River in the town of Matosinhos.<br></p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb5fd9dab346cd9348f479b84bc3acf7.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb5fd9dab346cd9348f479b84bc3acf7.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy BIG</figcaption></figure><p>From end to end, the nearly two-million-square-foot development creates an elongated and art-filled commercial village ideal for corporate and community use alike. <br></p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5b/5bdd5c79032a56c58418f4d6df6d5f2c.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5b/5bdd5c79032a56c58418f4d6df6d5f2c.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Image courtesy BIG</figcaption></figure><p>Twelve tailor-made individual buildings connect through a winding program of landscaped terraces that feature plazas, parks, and public courtyards along a central axis road. Each building represents a different aspect of Farfetch’s core business and will incorporate design elements like open attic mezzanines and biophilic interventions to create an immersive natural working environment for all of the...</p>
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Prishtina Central Mosque Entry by OODA + AND-RÉ Alexander Walter2013-05-14T14:19:00-04:00>2024-01-23T19:16:08-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/3w/3w73t8v3h0riwscs.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Since we announced that the international architecture competition to design the Central Mosque of Prishtina, Kosovo had not (yet) turned out a clear winner, we have received many, many mosque design entries, some of which we have published here on Bustler.
Another entry well worth featuring is this design collaboration between Portuguese firms OODA and AND-RÉ with AFA CONSULT / Rui Furtado as the engineering partner.</p></em><br /><br /><p>
Previously: <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/71485644/no-clear-winner-yet-in-kosovo-s-central-mosque-of-prishtina-competition" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">No Clear Winner (yet) in Kosovo’s Central Mosque of Prishtina Competition</a></p>
https://archinect.com/news/article/62394406/helsinki-central-library-entry-by-ooda
Helsinki Central Library Entry by OODA Alexander Walter2012-11-29T13:30:00-05:00>2012-12-03T18:58:26-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b3/b3w89ch995vln4w6.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>As part of our mini series of Stage 1 proposals submitted to the Helsinki Central Library competition, here is the entry by Portuguese firm OODA.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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