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Immersed in the park of an aristocratic villa in the hills, the project fulfils the need for additional space by the foundation dedicated to the treatment of eating disorders. The building sits on the slope straddling the path between the trees so that th

The city of Baden owes its name to the hot springs at the Limmatknie. The Römerstrasse, named after the builders, leads from the town centre to the industrial area. This is where Brown, Boveri & Cie – today's ABB – was founded in 1891. A villa of the

Private house based on a nine square grid. The central square is an open-air atrium letting light enter the center of the house. Living room, kitchen and dining room are situated around the atrium, and can open up further to the outdoor space. Top floor h

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This project deals with the renovation of an apartment in a large-scale residential complex from the 1970s in the outskirts of Cologne. The apartment is inhabited by a family of four. With 82 m2 of living space, it is small by today‘s standards. Nowadays,

A wide ecological public area, as a start for development . The base for the development of Ter Heidelaan is the combination of a clear and powerful new public space with compact, sustainable houses. In this new system, a hierarchy in outdoor space, provi

Construction of a family home for a young couple in Villarsel-le-Gibloux, Switzerland. The plot benefits from a magnificent view of the Jura Mountains across the fields to the northeast and a sloping terrain. In response to these factors, the design is di

The evolution of the way of living and producing in society in general and in the Basque society, in particular, has meant that, in a relatively rapid process, the vast majority of typical farmhouses have lost their original functional meaning.

Their per

This house attests to the idea that architecture is a long, arduous and patient process. From the outset, it redefined for us the sense that architecture is expected to cross various scales, spanning from the design of a door handle to the modeling of its

Mexico City is continually growing, and the popular neighborhoods are gradually being redensified to house more inhabitants. The Antonio Maceo 8 (AM8) residential building is part of this process –a response to the growth of the Escandón neighborhood. Fou

The genesis for the project was to create a home which could be jointly owned and occupied by two families. The owner’s were looking to find a property which could provide a village type arrangement where they could co-inhabit; have spaces for working, re

The design of the Terrazza project prioritises respect for the environment, using materials such as wood and thermo-clay, measures to control erosion on the plot and a planting policy to recover the native landscape. Passive and active measures, geotherma

The project site is located on the banks of the Seine river, in the Parisian suburb, the city of Saint-Ouen, in the heart of the athletes’ village for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It will become a new district of the city after the competition.

Pole Mokotowskie is one of the largest and undeniably the most popular park in Warsaw. The park itself is also a unique social phenomenon as its space has been shaped equally by the activities of its designers and a grassroots social process. This locatio

Taisugar Circular Village (TCV) is the first residential project in Taiwan to be fully integrated to the circular economy ideology. TCV comprises three housing blocks, a Circular Demo House (C-House), and an Eco-House (E-House); it accommodates 351 rental

Space and time, in the physical conception, are interdependent and inseparable forces. In architecture, this relationship is also symbiotic, as one cannot speak of architectural space without considering the various ways of perceiving and dealing with tim

The market town of Zell am Ziller forms a historic centre. Here the valley widens into a clear basin, the old mule tracks lead to the east and south. For centuries, the Gerlos Pass has connected the westernmost deanery parish of the archdiocese of Salzbur

Embedded in the sincerity of Møn, a transformational project emerges, blending with the island’s architectural heritage characterized by admiration for the necessary. It is shaped by the profound artistic legacy of the founders, the resources at hand and

Carr sets a new standard with innovative and inviting new commercial building in Collingwood A breathing space Seeing the potential of an urban industrial site in Collingwood and working alongside a progressive client, Carr has designed a project that pu

This building is the new “base camp” dedicated to all teams working for the public institution of Grande Halle de la Villette and its park. It is designed according to a generic structure where uses and makings of events shape the identity of the place, b

The Gill Geryl elementary school project addresses environmental issues by integrating bioclimatic concepts: green roofs, wooden curtain walls, organization around a cloister, and optimization of solar gains. The work on the building's volumetry offers an

City Dox 7.1 / 7.2 is a mixed-use building that strongly defines the public identity of the City Dox development on the Canal Zone in Brussels, one of the most important urban renewal operations in the capital. The project defines the entire city block an

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The Shirokanedai House project is a meticulous renovation of a 50 years old two-storey wooden residence situated in the vibrant Minato ward of Tokyo. The owner, a seasoned real estate professional, had long rented out the empty lot. Upon the departure of

In the backyard of a Berlin Gründerzeit block is possibly the smallest apartment building in Berlin (or even Germany?), which is a prototype for the sustainable development of the small leftover urban spaces. The ongoing housing shortage in cities requir

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Arenales is a central neighborhood of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria characterized by the presence of old houses. After decades of degradation, clearly marked by being the epicenter of the city´s illicit, the neighborhood is undergoing a progressive transform

Brighton College has completed their new performing arts centre. It combines studios and classrooms with a timber-lined, exquisitely detailed 400-seat theatre space. The design by krft is a sensitive - yet bold - sculpture, that places pupils at the heart

Bacalar Lagoon is the world's largest freshwater bacterial reef and a site of invaluable evolutionary treasure with living stromatolites. However, the area is also home to the last remaining mangrove on the shores of Bacalar, which is exposed to urban spr