Torvbraten primary school in Norway, receives Nordic Swan Eco-label Link Arkitektur In the rural forest of Norway sits the new Torbråten primary school that is the country’s second school to receive the highly-respected Nordic Swan Eco-label for utilizing best practices in sustainable products and developments. Link Arkitektur’s design provides a structure in which students can learn and from which students can learn. From the beginning of a child’s academic development, the design exposes and inspires them to ‘green’ design and materials. The building is also serving as a learning center where its passive house design and environmental-sound practices form a key part of education and learning. Blue Moon: architectural jazz in Milan’s rooftops ITCH Società d’architettura S.r.l. Taking its name from the Rodgers and Hart classic, Blue Moon is a project with a split personality. ITCH Società d’architettura Srl has carefully and creatively restored the attic of a historical building in Corso di Porta Romana, Milan. Villa RL: a “floating” home in Miami Federico Delrosso Architects In the Key Biscayne area of Miami, Florida, Federico Delrosso Architects has created an elegant, minimalist home with a precise, rational design: Villa RL From industrial to residential. An adaptive re-use project in NYC uses the Climate Skin Archi-Tectonics NYC Archi-Tectonics' converted a long, narrow industrial structure in SoHo, a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City. This location is home to artists' lofts, art galleries, trendy boutiques and chain stores. It is an archetypal example of inner-city gentrification. This urban townhouse fittingly regenerates the existing structure into a spacious, flexible 8-story family home. The project doubled the space by adding a 4-story structure to the original and unifying the 2 volumes with a 3D envelope— the Climate Skin. Oppo’s new headquarters. A ‘green’ place with public spaces in Shenzhen, China Zaha Hadid Architects OPPO’s new ‘green’ headquarters in Shenzhen, China designed by Zaha Hadid Architects [ZHA] (London / United Kingdom) will soon join its existing 6 research institutes, 4 research and development centers and 1 global design studio to grow the organization’s commitment to connectivity through design. Le Pavillon: an organic, sustainable, and history-conscious transformation Miralles Tagliabue EMBT | ilimelgo Working collaboration with French practice ilimelgo, Benedetta Tagliabue and her studio, Miralles-Tagliabue EMBT, have transformed Le Palais des Fêtes into Le Pavillon. Equmenia Church: a modern timber church Kaminsky architecture This church created a new community space for the people of Floda, right near the Swedish town’s square. Kaminsky Arkitektur has designed a modern church that makes well-lit spaces and an inviting atmosphere the cornerstones of its compositional unity. Seating up to three hundred, the structure can also be used as a conference facility as needed. Klimatorium: a climate center inspired by Danish boats 3XN | SLA 3XN and SLA have jointly designed the new Klimatorium center for climate studies. On December 9, 2020, the innovative climate center in Lemvig, on the west coast of Denmark, was completed. The center combines the rational architecture of 3XN with flood protection measures designed by SLA. House R: poised between nature and the future Dietrich Untertrifaller Architekten Created by Dietrich Untertrifaller, Casa R stands in a dreamlike natural setting, high in the Jura Mountains. The Hospital Nova: a hospital for the future that thinks outside the box JKMM Architects | Teemu Kurkela “We need a hospital for the future that’s completely innovative in both its concept and structure.” This was how the client explained their vision when they contacted Teemu Kurkela and his studio, JKMM. The architect, a professor at the University of Aalto, Helsinki, since 2010, led the entire project, making Hospital Nova a case study for the development of new theoretical models. ‹ 1 2 ... 92 ... 230 231 ›