Blumenhaus is located in the Escher-Wyss district of Zürich–a 'rough' area of the city and one of the most urban spaces in Switzerland. When juxtaposed against the backdrop of Zürich's center, relics from the city’s industrial past characterize this neighborhood. Steps away... View full entry »
In this issue we present 6 examples of rzlbd’s in-fill projects designed and built over the last five years. Each example is a representation of a single pixel from our whole project to bring design and architectural recognition to the public domain. The projects were photographed by Arnaud... View full entry »
Sydney, Australia : The role of 2D CAD drafters in facilitating clear communication between architects, engineers, surveyors, and workers while preparing and presenting their drawings is important. Coordinating data and using this information across various drawings, schematics, and maps plays a... View full entry »
DETROIT, December 2, 2015—Historic and contemporary architecture will blend in dynamic fashion in Detroit’s Brush Park neighborhood as five accomplished architecture firms, recruited from across the country, will design nearly 400 new contemporary residential units including town... View full entry »
schmidt hammer lassen wins international competition to design a 87,000 m2 masterplan in the area of Skøyen in central Oslo. Eureka Kvarteret will become a unifying urban development icon. It will draw a new skyline and a versatile reflection of city life by combining the diversity of the... View full entry »
http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/10/permits-filed-270-nostrand-avenue-241-unit-apartment-building-in-bed-stuy.htmlThere aren’t many big development sites left in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, but one developer managed to snag a block-through site at 270 Nostrand Avenue, right around the... View full entry »
http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/11/four-story-eight-unit-residential-building-planned-at-703-lafayette-avenue-bedford-stuyvesant.htmlThe building will measure 5,957 square feet, which means units will average 745 square feet apiece, indicative of rentals. The project will include a fifth-floor... View full entry »
It was the only architecture firm that picked up more than one trophy at this years ceremony.For the first time in the history of the awards, there was a joint Architect of the Year winner, with both Nasser Abulhasan and Joaquin Perez-Goicoechea, Principals & Founders of the firm earning... View full entry »
People Place Purpose describes the specific architecture of Mecanoo illustrating the way they seek for identity in a global world. From the texture of a local stone, to colours of a fruit tree, or rituals of inhabitants.A total of seventeen projects, all built in mutually different... View full entry »
Klimasymmetry, Locating Thermal Tactility is on view until December 31, 2015 at the Creative Exchange Lab – The Center for Architecture + Design StL in St. Louis, Missouri. The Klimasymmetry installation is an innovative sculptural object consisting of radiant heating and cooling panels... View full entry »
TEG Architects and the City of Jeffersonville were recently awarded the 2015 AIA Kentucky Merit Award for the design of Big Four Station Park. The award, presented during the AIA Ohio Valley Region Convention, recognizes works exhibiting architectural design excellence.The Big Four Station... View full entry »
Completed in spring 2014, the Allianz Headquarters in Zürich has been in use for nearly two years. During that time the district in which the building is located has matured, as construction subsided. Since the building's opening, all remaining components of the master planned area were... View full entry »
We are delighted to announce that LLI Design have been awarded “Best Interior Design Private Residence - London” in the United Kingdom Property Awards 2015-16The Award was for our Interior Design scheme for Southwood - a four storey townhouse in Highgate, London.We are very... View full entry »
The new Zalando Headquarters is designed as an ensemble of two new buildings that form the heart of the corporate campus in Berlin-Friedrichshain. The project’s two seven-storey buildings provide some 42,000 m² of office space. Up to 2,700 employees will work here for Europe’s... View full entry »