Residential Complex in Brussels

The residential complex in the Brussels municipality of Saint-Gilles is as varied as its history. The 80 m deep...

Kuku23 in Vienna

The arts and culture quarter is located in the rapidly growing 23rd district of Vienna. A new building type defined as...

Woody-M in Vienna

The longitudinal property along Geschwister-Spitzer-Weg had previously been occupied by a single-storey supermarket and...

450 Warren Apartment Building in New York

In cooperation with Tankhouse, a design-oriented project developer, the architects of SO-IL realised an unusual...

Upcycling Glass Waste by Casting

To increase the recycling rate of used glass, a team from Delft University of Technology is casting glass waste into...

Gothic Reimagined

Peter Haimerl’s new entrance building for the New Cathedral in Linz opens the church to the city, drawing on historical...

Amsterdam – Collectivity and Individualism

Architect Gus Tielens of Korth Tielens Architecten and Marcel Lok of ML_A reimagined traditional hofjes with the...

House with Atrium in Barcelona

The striking brick building on Barcelona’s northeastern urban fringe is situated in a former working class...

Residential Tower in Berlin

The architects Max Hacke and Leonhard Clemens created a residential building in Berlin as a prototype for...

Cooperative Housing in Frankfurt

The five-storey cooperative housing building in Frankfurt am Main measures a very compact 19 × 10 m. Covering 313 m2,...

Urban Scores

Maria Auböck and Janos Kárász design natural landscapes within cities. For the Vienna-based duo, trees are vital in...

Residential Complex in Brussels

The residential complex in the Brussels municipality of Saint-Gilles is as varied as its history. The 80 m deep...

Floor of a Hotel in Madrid

For the Hotel Puerta America in Madrid, Zaha Hadid and a number of other architects were each given the job of...

Guest Pavilions in Olot

The assignment was nothing out of the ordinary: a restaurant owner in Olot, Catalonia, wanted to offer his guests a...

Camp in Passail

“Multifunctional Camp Modules” was the title of the competition in search of ideas with a view to the future and a...

Hotel and Tourism Institute in Montréal

Built in 1970, and comprising 21,000 m2, the building complex accommodating the Quebec Tourism and Hotel Institute...

Hotel in Obanazawa

Many of Kengo Kuma’s projects are characterized by experiments with materials and their presentation in a striking or a...

Conversion and Extension of St Alban’s Youth Hostel in Basle

Since the 1980s, this former factory structure has been occupied by a youth hostel. All modifications that have now...

Old hospice, St. Gotthard Pass

Ever since the 13th century and at more than 2000 meters above sea level, travellers, pilgrims, and merchants have...

Hotel »The Waterhouse« in Shanghai

The area surrounding the South Bund along the banks of the Huangpu, situated east of the historic urban core and in...

Discussion: A Hotel as an Integrated Whole – The Genesis of the Louis in Munich

Opposite the Viktualienmarkt, the food market in the heart of Munich, an office building dating from the post-war years...

Capsule Hotel in Kyoto

Erected on a six-metre-wide city-centre site, this capsule hotel sets new standards for what is a typically Japanese...

Floor of a Hotel in Madrid

For the Hotel Puerta America in Madrid, Zaha Hadid and a number of other architects were each given the job of...

Guest Pavilions in Olot

The assignment was nothing out of the ordinary: a restaurant owner in Olot, Catalonia, wanted to offer his guests a...

House in Grândola

This purist cube sits unobtrusively in the semi-arid Alentejo region of southern Portugal. The first in a group of...

House in Dublin

The residential district on Anglesea Road in southwest Dublin is characterized by traditional terraced housing in...

House for Musicians in Gaasbeek

With the addition of a new annexe, this former dairy in Flanders is now used as a retreat for talented musicians...

House in Morcote

The village of Morcote is situated on the banks of Lake Lugano in Switzerland. This new house is located a short walk...

House and Studio in Weimar

In Weimar a new urban district is being built next to the site for which the Bauhaus produced a residential development...

House in Li Curt

Houses in Val Poschaivo, in the Swiss canton of Grisons, have traditionally been built close together to give...

Student Hall of Residence in Amsterdam

This hall of residence in Sarphatistraat is part of a line of buildings that corrects a recent intervention,...

Entrance Gallery to Amnesty International’s Headquarters in London

The search for a suitable building to house the new headquarters (the Human Rights Action Centre) of Amnesty...

Institute Building in Freiburg

In both scale and material the Karl Rahner Building adds a new dimension to its neighbourhood, a heterogeneous mix of...

Church Centre in Munich

Munich’s new urban district of Messestadt Riem, built on the site of the old airport, has at its heart a striking...

House in Grândola

This purist cube sits unobtrusively in the semi-arid Alentejo region of southern Portugal. The first in a group of...

House in Dublin

The residential district on Anglesea Road in southwest Dublin is characterized by traditional terraced housing in...

Ministry for the Environment in Dessau

With its innovative form of construction, the new German Ministry for the Environment building in Dessau (UBA) is a...

Dwelling Block in Zurich

This block of dwellings, which stands like a monolith at the top of a hill, is an exotic development in the context of...

Dwelling Block in Zurich

For the architect, the main challenge of this development lay in realizing an open, flowing concept of internal space,...

Berlin Central Railway Station - Lehrter Station

On 28 May 2006, after a 10-year period of construction, Lehrter Station, the largest railway station in Europe, will be...

Mini-house in Kobe

This tiny (just 33 m2) plot offered a chance for a young couple to build a house in expensive downtown Kobe. But it...

Apartment block in Basel

The park surrounding Villa Schwarz is an important recreation space for people living on the outskirts of Basel. On...

Cultural centre in Valencia

The El Cabanyal district, a former fishing port in the east of Valencia, is a mix of small-scale historical development...

Company headquarters in Munich-Riem

In the business district of Riem to the east of Munich’s trade-fair centre, this monolithic concrete structure turns...

University Library in Berlin

The new Philological Library at the Free University of Berlin’s Dahlem site completes the renovation and restructuring...

Atrium House in Senftenberg

Set on a site that extends between two roads are two new buildings – a lower, single-family house and a two-storey...

Ministry for the Environment in Dessau

With its innovative form of construction, the new German Ministry for the Environment building in Dessau (UBA) is a...

Dwelling Block in Zurich

This block of dwellings, which stands like a monolith at the top of a hill, is an exotic development in the context of...

Office Building in Kristiansand

The commercial and office building in Kristiansand on the south ern tip of Norway displays a striking character, most of all due to its exceptional timber facade.

Building in Timber - Room Modules

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This volume offers an overview, from the planning process to assembly, while contemporary examples show that building with room modules facilitates heretofore unimagined, multi-layered and differentiated architectures.

Temporary Sports Hall in Zurich

The operators estimate that the temporary sports hall at Gloriarank will be used for a period of just ten years.

Modular Daycare Centres in Berlin

Berlin is growing and, thus, the city's demand for daycare facilities.

Lodges in the Bolivian Andes

The air in the Bolivian Andes is thin. The lodges in Jirira lie directly on Salar de Uyuni salt flat, at a height of more than 3700 metres above sea level.

Office Building in Kristiansand

The commercial and office building in Kristiansand on the south ern tip of Norway displays a striking character, most of all due to its exceptional timber facade.