Remise Rosé Combined Home and Studio in Berlin

Remise Rosé is located in a listed ensemble in Rosenthal, a suburban community of Berlin. It is set somewhat apartfrom the surrounding farmsteads and ...

Report: White City Tel Aviv – Modernism as a Monument?

Tel Aviv is the only modern city besides Brasilia and Le Havre that is listed by Unesco as a World Heritage Site. How can 2,000 buildings be maintaine...

Report: Hannes Meyer’s Co-op Principle

Bauhaus 100 – Under the Bauhaus director Hannes Meyer, the interdisciplinary collective shaped the school’s operations. Hilde Strobl explo...

Essay: Strategies for Rehabilitating Public Housing

When housing in conurbations is in short supply, the retention and continued use of large public developments would seem to be more than just worthwhi...

Report: 12.500 Tonnes of Lightness

With the Arena office building, Behnisch Architekten completes the Adidas campus in Herzogenaurach. The new elevated structure is a feat of structural...

Report: On Architecture and Architectural Historiography in the Bauhaus Centenary

Bauhaus 100 – What is the political legacy of the Bauhaus? Stephan Trüby examines recent tendencies towards historical ­relativism which mis...

Essay: Timber High-Rise Hybrid

Will high-rise blocks in timber soon come to replace steel and concrete ­skyscrapers? With buildings of great height, the advantage of wood as a s...

Meditation House near Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Primary School in Lebbeke

Housing Development in Stockholm

The Silo Apartment Building in Copenhagen

With its new crystalline steel facade that exudes an industrial feel, this former granary attracts attention from afar. Located directly on one of the...

Process: Music Forum in Bochum

“The building is a success story – and that is not something one can take for granted.” Steven Sloane, musical director of the Bochu...

Hotel in a Former Sugar Factory in Yangshuo

Hidden in a narrow bay of the River Li, the dark brick buildings of a disused sugar factory had gradually decayed since its closure in the 1990s &ndas...

Wittenberg Castle

On occasion of the commemoration of the Lutheran Reformation Bruno Fioretti Marquez extensively modernized the castle complex in Wittenberg in order t...

Warehouse Conversion in Tilburg

The south face of this 60-metre-long brick structure, a former warehouse, consists of a row of arches which have been left intact, but complemented by...

Report: From Old Convent to New Quarter

The ongoing wave of restoration and renovation in Venice and its lagoon has finally arrived in the town of Mestre, bringing a sense of progress to the...

Office Conversion in London

Unconventional and all the more fascinating for it are Madrid-based architects SelgasCano’s quasi jungle-like office landscapes permeated with endless...

Interview: No Standard Recipes for Conversions

Old houses are Peter Haimerl’s passion. The Munich architect likes acting on his own initiative to preserve them from demolition. Many of his projects...

Refurbishment and Extension of Psychiatric Centre in Pamplona

The origins of the San Francisco Javier Centre for psychogeriatrics on the north-eastern edge of Pamplona date back to the 19th century. The complex w...

Church Conversion in Vilanova de la Barca

After being hit by bombs in 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, all that survived of the Gothic church of Vilanova de la Barca was the apse, the façad...