A Fusion of Eras Fugazzi emerges as a harmonious blend of Italian and New York influences, transcending temporal boundaries to evoke a sense of nostalgia intertwined with contemporary allure. The ambiance tantalizes the senses, prompting a moment of déjà vu, as patrons question the familiarity of the surroundings, blurring the distinction between past and present. […]
Architectural Reimagination Nestled within a modernist edifice in Brussels, architects Bérénice and Mathieu embarked on a mission to transform a modest 38m2 studio into a functional, minimalist, and sculptural abode. Their endeavor was centered on crafting a modular architecture capable of seamlessly accommodating the diverse lifestyles of its inhabitants. Spatial Organization The studio’s layout is […]
Aesthetic Harmony Johan Sundberg Arkitektur’s design for the Stickerapp Urban Factory in Lomma seamlessly blends warm, natural materials with precise architectural detailing to create an inviting office environment. The headquarters and production facility feature an undulating facade, adding to the visual appeal of the urban space, with plans to open a public restaurant several days […]
Architectural Vision In 2020, Atelier Guy Architectes undertook the design of the SmartMill head office and factory, embodying the company’s commitment to next-generation automated systems for the wood-processing industry. The primary objective of the project was to realize a building with an all-timber structure, reflecting SmartMill’s ethos of sustainability and innovation, while providing functional, comfortable, […]
Embracing Transit-Oriented Development Superimpose Architecture has unveiled the Sky City TOD hub in Hangzhou, China, marking a significant advancement in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) within the urban landscape. TOD, a burgeoning urban typology, has gained traction globally, particularly in China, where rapid urbanization necessitates innovative solutions for transportation and urban living. Integrating Transportation and Urban Design […]
Harmonizing with Nature LRS Architects’ design for the new headquarters of the Global Fund seamlessly integrates into its surroundings, nestled amidst trees along the Route de Ferney. The compact yet articulated structure emphasizes the urban and landscape-oriented context of its location. Architectural Expression The building’s folded contours strategically position it within the landscape, creating a […]
A New Chapter in History Originally constructed in 1966, Joséphine Baker Middle School has recently undergone a remarkable transformation, epitomizing a blend of renewal and historical homage. Named after the iconic performer Josephine Baker, the revamped school marks a significant milestone in its evolution. Replacing an outdated structure on the same site, the newly constructed […]
Dan Brunn Architecture’s design for the RtA Soho Store represents the brand’s third location, building upon the design principles established at its Los Angeles and Las Vegas counterparts. The objective was to evolve the design language while integrating seamlessly into the historic and gritty atmosphere of Soho. Material Fusion Within the expansive 14-foot-tall space, a […]
The Challenge of Urban Density As urban populations continue to surge, the challenge of designing educational spaces in high-density environments becomes increasingly pronounced. Unlike in the past, where schools were often situated in low-density areas with ample ground space for outdoor activities, modern urban landscapes pose unique constraints. The rise in building heights inevitably limits […]
Situated on the historic Byblos Campus, the J. G. Jabbra Library and R. Nassar Central Administration Building stand as a testament to Lebanon’s rich cultural legacy and architectural innovation. Designed by Atelier Pagnamenta Torriani, these structures pay homage to the region’s ancient heritage while embracing contemporary design principles. Inspirations from the Past: Heritage and Light […]
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