Tag: Corten steel

Westminster Fire Station, a quiet place in the heart of London

Openstudio Architects

Westminster Fire Station: an existing listed building refurbishment and a new brick residential building to the rear of the site, creating a serene courtyard.

# 2023 # Winners # Residence (1667) # Restaurant (248)

#Housing

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House A12, born from the renovation of a building between the sea and Mount Etna

PULEO ARCHITETTURA

An old rural building clinging to a hill is partially demolished for the construction of a residential building with a spectacular view of the surrounding area.

# 2023 # Finalist # Residence (1667) # Observation platform (29) # Landscape (162) # Green (145) # Design (221)

#Renovation

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Veil House, accommodating a growing family for generations

5468796 Architecture

Designed for airiness and privacy, Veil House is arranged around a central courtyard framed by solid utility blocks, and cloaked by a weathered steel ‘veil’.

# 2023 # Winners # Residence (1667)

#Villa

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Piedichiusa Urban Park in Calabria region, "preserving treasures of an ancient time"

TStudio - Guendalina Salimei

The new park regenerates a valuable natural area located in the heart of Nicosia (Lamezia Terme) through the redevelopment of the river bank.

# 2023 # Infrastructure (179) # Public space (493) # Landscape (162) # Green (145)

#Landscape

The revival of Praglia Abbey’s ancient bakery

Architettura Tommasi

Restored and consolidated, this room with its sweeping groin vaults is still used today by the Benedictine monks to bake bread

# Italy (3161) # Religious Building - Complex (137) # Architettura Tommasi

#Italian Architecture

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Serpentine Bookhouse, focusing on climate resilience and sustainable design

Atelier XI

The Serpentine Bookhouse performs like a rising spiral sculpture, serving as a children's reading room and a public restroom open to park visitors 24/7.

# 2023 # Finalist # Library (153) # Public space (493) # Bar - Café (82) # Education facility (80)

#Culture

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Datong Art Museum, a hub for creative industries and global research

Foster + Partners

Datong Art Museum is a top-lit, energy-efficient building that is designed to showcase large-scale works of art in a flexible and efficient manner.

# 2023 # Finalist # Museum (74)

#Culture

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National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, conceived as a modern temple integrated into the rustic landscape

ikon.5 architects

The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor is a 1115 sm museum honoring the sacrifice of military personnel who courageously gave of themselves in conflict.

# 2023 # Cultural center (488) # Exhibition (442) # Museum (74)

#Culture

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FFB Convent: like a maloca, the indigenous ancestral home

Mixtura

Wooden textures design the Convent, a passive building that reinterprets the convent typology, fragmenting the built and multiplying the number of cloisters.

# 2023 # Mentioned # Religious Building - Complex (133)

#Public Space

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Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center, warm, rustic colors and natural materials

GWWO Architects

The sensitive & sustainable design of the new visitor center places the focus on the peak’s stunning landscape and views that inspired “America the Beautiful.”

# 2023 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Public space (493) # Design (221) # Tourist complex (39) # Museum (74)

#Culture

East Dover House, a house in Cor-Ten overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

The house located in Nova Scotia, Canada, is characterized by archetypal form and minimalist design

# Residence (1664) # Canada (167) # MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

#International Architecture

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Cover of the Domus Affreschi, simple structures to reinterpret the original volumes of the Domus

LDArchitects

The cover of the Domus Affreschi reconstructs in a contemporary key the volumes of the Domus by protecting the mosaics found with the archaeological excavations

# 2023 # Finalist # Public (336) # Exhibition (442) # Museum (74)

#Renovation

#Corten steel