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A difficulty with major construction projects is the fact that each project is unique and comes with its own set of unpredictable, unknown factors. Experienced construction experts might be able to minimise the interruptions and delays inherent in building projects, but they cannot avoid them altogether.However, planning for and mitigating construction delays when they do […] More
Taking on a project on the scale of a hotel is a challenge at any stage in an architect’s career. Given the costs involved and the additional difficulty likely to be occasioned when making repairs later if anything goes wrong, and given the sheer number of people who could be at risk if a serious […] More
The space of a new reception and reception lobby Millennium spreads into an adjacent current shoe shop. Demolishing the wall between the two sections creates a space 100 m2, which became the subject of our proposal. It is the main entrance into the large portion of the building located between Masaryk Station and Marriott Hotel, […] More
Built in the 1970s, the former Windsor Hotel underwent its fair share of changes and renovations that did little to engage its surroundings and the community. Located at the prominent intersection of MacPherson and Aljunied Roads, the hotel anchors the MacPherson Industrial Estate and landed residential estate. The existing 3-storey introverted and opaque shopping podium […] More
The oil-tourism will step on strong in the near future. The developer of this rural resort knows this and has launched in La Mancha (land where Miguel de Cervantes got inspired to write El Quijote), a resort dedicated to oil. More
Designed by Ministry of Design and recently opened in Singapore, the COO, is a new boutique hostel aimed at millennials, that has a bar, a bistro, an outdoor space, and a social app. The team designed the space, but also designed the graphics and a digital interest-matching tool aimed at connecting like-minded hostel guests. The […] More
Whether you are working on designing an office building, a hotel or an apartment block, access control is an important feature. There are lots of different ways to control access to a building, and you can use just one system or a combination of options to provide the best security depending on what is required. […] More
Chalet 4.0 is a part of the hotel complex Relax Park Verholy designed by YOD Design Studio and located in Poltava region, Ukraine. New apartments are fully integrated in a pine forest. Instead of the usual solid base the building stands on the so-called screw base. This construction helped to settle chalet just in the forest […] More
This 125-room 4-star apartment hotel on Boulevard Indochine, designed by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture is part of a larger development of offices, a student residence, etc. called Visalto. The hotel forms the “prow” of this ensemble, facing the Philharmonie de Paris. Its tapering form is the result of the very narrow site, which runs alongside the […] More
Your hotel is five stars embodied. The beds feel like a dream come true, the showers are more relaxing than a full-body massage and the room service is pitch perfect, balancing politeness with discretion and respect. But then there’s the kitchen – and it’s all downhill from here. Suddenly, your five stars are looking shakier […] More
The historic Excelsior Hotel Gallia in Milan is undergoing a renovation and expansion by Studio Marco Piva, with structural and plant projectsby Arup. Take a look at more images and the complete project description after the jump. More
A beautiful new hotel situated in Milan, Italy was designed in 2016 by Patricia Urquiola. Take a look at the complete story below. Patricia Urquiola celebrates her creative freedom in the design of Room Mate Giulia, where she artfully captures the essence of Milan. “Working with Room Mate has been fantastic; they’ve granted me […] More