The Ingleside Branch Library in San Fransisco was designed by Fougeron Architecture / Group 4 Architecture who won the national competition held by the San Francisco Public Library in 2002. The floor plan follows the urban grid and brings the consequence of L-shaped scheme. This scheme allows the egg-shaped reading room and community areas enclose [...]
This prefab office POD will be perfect for you who are working from home to be more productive and spend more time at home but at the same time keep your work separate. This modular garden-based office has 2.1m x 2.1m area. The contemporary design is supported by the efficient use space and it provides [...]
Richard Meier & Partners third building broke ground in Prague, Czech Republic and receives LEED Platinum pre-certification Richard Meier & Partners Architects announced the construction of City Green Court which had recently started last September 2010. It denoted RM&P’s third building within the Master Plan of Prague 4- Pankrác that began almost a decade ago [...]
ARCHITECT Manuelle Gautrand Architecture was Manuelle Gautrand. The representative architect was Thomas Daragon. Works project manager was Yves Tougard. Incoming search terms for the article:HKDI architecture students design dance center floor plans Hong Kong Design Institute thomas coldefy – hong kong design institute 2010 caau french architecture french architect in hk design center hkdi steel hong kong design institute by caau address hong [...]
This educational building was designed by Spanish office Magén Arquitectos. Located in the residential Rosales del Canal area of the city, the building comprises nine classrooms arranged around a patio. Each classroom has a pyramid-shaped ceiling with a skylight at its zenith, and this shape is repeated in the larger dining hall. Individual buildings are [...]
The Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban In its competition brief of 2006, the city of Durban invited designs for a multi-functional stadium for 70,000 to 85,000 spectators that would become an architectural icon and city landmark. The competition was won by Our Ibhola Lethu Consortium to build the new Durban stadium. It was responsible for the [...]
This bridge design by Zaha Hadid has stood up 40 competitors and thanks to the sustainability of the used materials like fibreC. The composition of this glass fiber reinforced concrete out of degradable, purely mineral raw materials entirely complies with the current trend of natural, environmentally-friendly and sustainable material. The bridge itself is the new [...]
Technical Programme: 4 departments for the four major disciplines taught were • Department of Design, • Department of Fashion and Textile, • Department of Printing and Digital Media, • Department of Multimedia and Internet Technology. The Competition was Prize winning project, 2006. The Client was Vocational Training Council Hong Kong. The Architect was CAAU / [...]
– September 5, 2011
It was located in Barcelona, Spain. It was built for Cultural & Leisure. It was established in 2000-2011. The Areas were Gross internal area – 105,816m², Bullring – 46,973m², Eforum – 5,500m², Parking – 53,343m². It was consisted of 5 floors (above ground). The Client was Metrovacesa (originally Sacresa). The Architect was Rogers Stirk Harbour [...]
– August 27, 2011
This dwelling was projected and constructed by Arturo Franco, as architect of the team, working with Fabrice van Teslaar, architect, and Diego Castellano, interior architect and work coordinator. Casa Paz, Río Cofio Housing Development, Robledo de Chavela, Madrid. Incoming search terms for the article:fabrice van teslaar oberkirch media centre structure who made stairs in media centre in [...]
– July 25, 2011
Education Executive Agency & Tax offices, Groningen, the Netherlands, 2006 – 2011. The Client of the consortium was Dutch Government Buildings Agency (RGD). The Client UNStudio was Consortium DUO² (Strukton, Ballast Nedam, John Laing). The Program was Office building (phase A); underground parking (phase B); public city garden, pavilion (phase C). The Building surface was [...]
– May 14, 2011
The Architect was Verónica Arcos. The Clients were Rodrigo Arcos, Alejandra Schmidt. It was located in Santiago de Chile. The Structural Engineer was José Manuel Morales. It was designed in 2006. It was constructed in 2007-2008. The Built surface was 220m2. The Photographs were Gonzalo Puga. The Work in progress photographs were Verónica Arcos. A [...]
– May 11, 2011
The translator was Izumi Tanabe. The Architect(s) were Norihiko Dan and Associates. The project team was Norihiko Dan, Tadashi Yoshimura, Eiji Sawano, Minghsien Wang, Masato Shiihashi. The project management was Norihiko Dan and Associates. It was collaborated with Su Mao-Pin architects. The structural engineer was Structure Design Group(Japan), Horn Gyun Engineering Consultants Ltd.(Taiwan). The electrical [...]
– February 28, 2011
In 1987, maverick French architect Jean Nouvel solved onto the international scene with a new headquarters for the Arab World Institute in Paris, one of President François Mitterrand’s Grands Projets. With mechanized oculi and veils of glass and steel, the apartment building was welcomed as an unconventional masterpiece that encouraged people to not only accept [...]
– February 22, 2011
The name was EMÜ Sports Hall. It was located in Tartu, Estonia. The client was Estonian University of Life Sciences. The Architect was Salto AB. The authors were Maarja Kask, Karli Luik, Ralf Lõoke. The interior architects were Katrin Kaevats, Jaan. It won in 2007, 1st prize. It was completed in 2009. The size was [...]
– January 30, 2011
The building is in Istanbul, Turkey in 9,100 m² (98,000 sf) areas. The building is purposed for a Turkish fashion house headquarters. The headquarters building consist of offices, showrooms, conference rooms, auditorium, museum, and dining hall—as well as the television studios, radio production facilities, and screening rooms of its media sister-company. The design is innovative [...]
– April 20, 2010
Jill Anholt is the Canadian artist. Recently, she has designed the Line of Work that is an installation for the edge of a pedestrian pathway next to the new Vancouver Convention Centre. The inspiration came from the ripple effect which is translated into a giant wave-form that reaches out towards the sea. This installation is [...]
– March 18, 2010
Penang Global City Center designed by Asymptote in Malaysia. The design of Penang Global City Center accommodates two iconic sixty story towers. These two high rise buildings include luxury residential units and five-star hotels. Beside the two towers there are the Penang Performing Arts Center (PenPAC), a high-end retail and entertainment complex, an observatory, a [...]
– December 11, 2009
Aquatic Centre for London 2012 Games by Zaha Hadid
Kurilpa Bridge in Brisbane, Australia by Cox Rayner and Arup
The Library Building Design for Fougères Biblioteque
Smokey Town, a Box house by Judd Lysenko Marshall Architects
The Cave - Underground Auditorium Design by Gonzalo Vaíllo Martínez