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Oct 24 2011

The Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

Hamburg is building a cultural landmark: The Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. In the middle of the flow of the river Elbe on approx. 1.700 reinforced concrete piles a building complex is emerging, which, in addition to three concert halls, will encompass a hotel ...

<p>Hamburg is building a cultural landmark: The Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. In the middle of the flow of the river Elbe on approx. 1.700 reinforced concrete piles a building complex is emerging, which, in addition to three concert halls, will encompass a hotel, 45 private appartments and the publicly a...
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Herzog & de Meuron
Oct 22 2011

Box? Object? House!

A private family residence situated in an urban environment.  In essence, the house is a closed, white box, devoid of any decorative or ornamental elements.  Within the "box", long, horizontal lines have been opened which connected the house to its surroundings and ...

<p>A private family residence situated in an urban environment.  In essence, the house is a closed, white box, devoid of any decorative or ornamental elements.  Within the "box", long, horizontal lines have been opened which connected the house to its surroundings and which created, within...
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PhotostoryPitsou Kedem Architect
Oct 19 2011

Falkonergården Gymnasium by Leth & Gori

Leth & Gori's proposal for a new extension to Falkonergården Gymnasium is both a respectful addition to the existing buildings and an attempt to turn the existing structure inside out. The key idea is to integrate the city into the school and to project the school into the city.

<p>Leth & Gori's proposal for a new extension to Falkonergården Gymnasium is both a respectful addition to the existing buildings and an attempt to turn the existing structure inside out. The key idea is to integrate the city into the school and to project the school into the city. <br /><br />...
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Konstantinos Deloudis
Oct 19 2011

The HI-MACS® House in Bavaria

In the middle of picturesque nature in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bavaria, the Upper Bavarian native construction style with its typical dark wooden windows and gabled roofs dominates the architectural landscape.

<p>In the middle of picturesque nature in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bavaria, the Upper Bavarian native construction style with its typical dark wooden windows and gabled roofs dominates the architectural landscape. This newly constructed house stands in clear contrast to this: ...
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PhotostoryHI-MACS
Oct 16 2011

The Batumi Aquarium

Henning Larsen Architects’ proposal for Batumi Aquarium is inspired by the characteristic pebbles of the Batumi beach – shaped by sea currents through millennia. The building stands out as an iconic rock formation visible from both land and sea.

<p>Henning Larsen Architects’ proposal for Batumi Aquarium is inspired by the characteristic pebbles of the Batumi beach – shaped by sea currents through millennia. The building stands out as an iconic rock formation visible from both land and sea. The formation constitutes four self-supporting ...
Oct 12 2011

Sodae House by VMX Architects

I have always been a fan of the Dutch,in every aspect of design and architecture and they never seem to disappoint me, this time its a very cool house by VMX Architects called Sodae House.

<p>I have always been a fan of the Dutch,in every aspect of design and architecture and they never seem to disappoint me, this time its a very cool house by VMX Architects called Sodae House.<br /><br />In a nature area between Amsterdam, Amstelveen and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, lies the Kostverloren...
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Alexandros Franzolini
PhotostoryVMX Architects
Oct 11 2011

Cité de l’Océan et du Surf

The Cité de l’Océan et du Surf is a museum that explores both surf and sea and their role upon our leisure, science and ecology. The design by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Solange Fabião is the winning scheme from an international competition.

<p>The Cité de l’Océan et du Surf is a museum that explores both surf and sea and their role upon our leisure, science and ecology. The design by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Solange Fabião is the winning scheme from an international competition in 2005 that included the offices...
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Konstantinos Deloudis
PhotostorySteven Holl Architects
Armchair Collection By Deloudis
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