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Discussion: Another kind of space – In conversation with Zaha Hadid
Four-and-a-half years after work began on site, Zaha Hadid’s Phaeno Science Center in Wolfsburg has now been officially opened. Located in a prominent...
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Discussion: The trouble with concrete
It’s not just what you do...The pleas of the cement industry have largely gone unheeded. No advertising slogan, no matter how catchy, has managed to r...
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Mini-house in Kobe
This tiny (just 33 m 2 ) plot offered a chance for a young couple to build a house in expensive downtown Kobe. But it meant a radical change of lifest...
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House in Chur
High above the upper Rhine valley, on the slopes of Hochwang mountain, is this three-storey detached house. Situated within an area subject to a rigor...
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Apartment block in Basel
The park surrounding Villa Schwarz is an important recreation space for people living on the outskirts of Basel. On this site the architects interpret...
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School in Niederhasli
This low, linear building mediates between open fields and a group of 1970s apartment blocks on the edge of the village of Niederhasli, outside Zurich...
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