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The InnovOcean Campus in Ostend centralizes the maritime research activities of ILVO, VLIZ and their project partners in a new office and research building. The building has an important receptive function as a conference center. The design expresses the

The Saint-Antoine hospital site is a city within the city. Autonomous in its functioning and permeable to the neighborhood, it has gradually become denser over the century. The new headquarters are built on a plot lined with buildings (up to 10 stories-hi

The City Hall becomes a true ‘house of the city’. The ground floor and Noble floor will be (partially) opened up to the public while all councilors and their staff will be brought back under one roof. In addition, the façades and interiors needed to be c

The team led by the Italian-French office LAN is the winner of the International Ideas Competition organised by the MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo as part of the GRANDE MAXXI project to design a new sustainable and multipurpose building (

Founded with the intention of expanding the knowledge of sneaker culture in Spain, sivasdescalzo (SVD), has been the protagonist of a long and productive pathway in the sector since its creation in 2011, when it already stood out by positioning itself as

Complete transformation of an existing office building by Studio Anton Hendrik Denys in collaboration with Steen Architecten. Tucked away in an industrial zone in central Belgium, a wavy silver-coloured facade and a vibrant wild garden instantly mesmerise

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The threatening framework of a village barn is replaced by a new agricultural shed clad in polycarbonate. The large volume free of any carrier is preserved, without the penumbra. An intermediate floor is then created: a dense frame of turned columns and t

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The Startup Lions Campus is an information and communication technologies (ICT) campus, located on the banks of Lake Turkana, Kenya. The project responds to the pressing challenge of youth unemployment faced in the region by offering high-level training a

Designed by Isern Serra, the refurbishment of multidisciplinary practice Six N. Five's Barcelona office creates a new cultural center.

The Printmaking Workshop is located along the pedestrianised St Brendan’s Way, where the fringe of the new TU Dublin Grangegorman Campus meets the industrial landscape of the former Broadstone Railway Station and Bus Depot. Printmaking was originally part

A Priorat appellation vintner needed a new winery in the heart of a village, Gratallops, for his increased production. The challenge was to allow the winery itself to contribute to the biodynamic winemaking process, striving to optimise the building’s beh

The site of the former Bötzow Brewery is situated within walking distance of Berlin’s Alexanderplatz and Friedrichshain public park. Since its initial opening in 1885, the Bötzow family attached great importance to the running of a modern brewery. This

The town hall wanted to offer its inhabitants family gardens, 53 plots of land (phase 1) where everyone cultivates what he wants. This place is nevertheless collective and vector of social link. The creation of a hall is therefore associated with the proj

From energy to technology through architectural quality and experimentation Milan is enhanced by a new intervention of industrial architectural restoration aimed at accommodating the Digital Factory of Luxottica, a world leader in the eyewear market. Than

The countryside in the city: Pup Architects has completed an £860k refurbishment and extension of a number of educational and office buildings for a city farm in Rotherhithe. As well as upgrading and expanding 250m2 of existing facilities, the project str

The new workshop building, located in an agricultural compound on the periphery of Opatov, is designated mainly for the service and maintenance of large agricultural wagons and machines. Facilities for employees of the whole compound, consisting of changi

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The client is a Finnish craft producer of spirits that started from scratch but is rapidly expanding after winning several international prizes including the best gin & tonic in 2015. The fame resulted in huge demand for the world’s northern most gin

The office building in the center of Oberhausen combines the diverse functions of a public administrative building and rooftop garden in a new way, integrating features of both typologies. The tension between the physicality of the brick building and the

Built by Lukstudio in Shanghai, China with date 2014. Images by Peter Dixie. Valued moments in architecture are manifested through the synthesis of the exterior with the interior. In an urban co...

Shibaura Office, Tokyo – Japan by Kazuyo Sejima (SANAA) Domus, December 2011 – Tokyo’s vertical thresholds – Text by Roberto Zancan

Australian design studio Toko modelled signage for the East Sydney Early Learning Centre on the shapes and colours of children's building blocks.

Completed in 2016 in Minsk, Belarus. Images by Dmitry Tsyrencshikov . If you look at the society in Belarus you can still find many traces of Soviet era present. This is embedded both in people’s way of thinking and...