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Project: VitraHaus Location: Weil am Rhein, Germany Designed by Herzog & de Meuron Website: vitra.com/vitrahaus Back in February we featured VitraHaus project by Herzog & de Meuron for the first time on Design Scene, now Vitra has a website dedicated to their house and besides finding inspirational ideas for your home at their website you […] More
Project: New Cultural Center of Meudon-la-Forêt Designed by Serero Architects Website: www.serero.com The project is inspired by nature and more specifically by the tree, not in its simple symbolic shape, but in its deep link with architecture: in the relationship between structure and envelope, between redundancy and optimization, strength and fragility. The interaction between […] More
Project: Super-laboratory Location: London, United Kingdom Designed by HOK and PLP Architects Website: www.hok.com + www.plparchitecture.com Initial images have been released of the reworked, and rather controversial ‘super-laboratory’, designed by HOK and young practice PLP Architecture for a conglomerate of leading research bodies, the UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation (UKCMRI). PLP were brought […] More
Project: The Cornerstone Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Designed by JAJA Architects ApS Website: ja-ja.dk Currently being approved by the municipality of Copenhagen, the building will act as a catalyst for urban activity, as public space surrounds the entire built structure. The architects image the building “contributing to the area’s diversity as a building object that creates […] More
Project: Art Collector's Residence Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Photographer: Ben Rahn |A Frame| Website: www.hariripontarini.com Taking its inspiration from the owners’ collection of glass art, this hybrid of home, private spa and art gallery explores qualities of transparency, water and light. The interior is conceived to indulge the clients’ passions, […] More
Project: House of Culture and Movement Location: Frederiksberg, Denmark Designed by MVRDV and ADEPT Website: www.mvrdv.nl + www.adeptarchitects.com MVRDV and ADEPT win competition for House of Culture and Movement, Frederiksberg, DK. The building is a new urban typology with its mix of community centre, exhibition and performance, playground, park and health centre. The House of […] More
Project: One Bloor East Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects Location: Toronto, Canada Website: www.hariripontarini.com The new building is the instrument which restores the urban experience of the street, while signifying the corner as a landmark location. The building is comprised of a street level podium with retail and commercial space, and a 65-storey residential tower […] More
Project: Plot r7 Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Designed by Oppenheim Scope: 1,100,000 SF Type: Mixed-use Residential Complex with 3 Towers Ranging from 27-60 Stories Estimated Completion: 2014 Website: www.oppenoffice.com Located within a large marina complex, three incredibly thin towers, symbolizing the trident, emerge from a park. Each tower, optimized for view and privacy is […] More
Project: Kindergarten Fagerborg Designed by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter Website: www.reiulframstadarkitekter.no RRA has designed a new kindergarten for Fagerborg Congregation in central Oslo. The kindergarten offers 2 units for children between 1-3 years old and 2 units for children between 3-6 years old. Continue for more after the jump: Gross building area is around 1000m2. […] More
Project: The Peak Series Designed by Visiondivision Website: www.visiondivision.com This is a series of pre-fabricated summer houses that allows a great portion of social life on a relatively small space. While being a comfortable vacation home for a family it can also easily accommodate a large amount of guests thanks to a sleeping mezzanine floor.The […] More
Project: Baton Rouge International School Designed by Trahan Architects Website: www.trahanarchitects.com Trahan has an almost spiritual philosophy of how buildings can and should affect people. Encouraging interaction between all types of people, the school responds to the innovative pedagogy of the international school. The design also incorporates a network of pedestrian thoroughfare with a public […] More
Project: The Villa Designed by Daniel Libeskind Website: www.daniel-libeskind.com Like a crystal growing from rock, a dramatic structure emerges from the ground. The Villa, Daniel Libeskind’s first signature series home, creates a new dialogue between contemporary living and a completely new experience of space. Built from premium materials, this German-made, sculptural living space meets the […] More