Tag: Glass | The Plan

Plot

Julien De Smedt and Bjarke Ingels consider architecture a Darwinian selection process among experimental models. A project never springs from an aesthetic; it e

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Academy of Fine Arts

Coop Himmelb(l)au

The extension to the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Germany, provides the original 1876 building with much needed additional space. At the same time, Coop Himm

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Berlin Olympic Stadium

GMP - Von Gerkan, Marg und Partner

Located in Berlin’s western Grunewald neighbourhood, the Olympic Stadium is an acknowledged historic monument. A horse racing track at the beginning of the 20

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Three Houses

Alison Brooks Architects

Canadian-born, London-based architect Alison Brooks is a reinventor of housing design typologies. UK mass housing is controlled by big business, and the boxy ho

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Fendi Showroom

Peter Marino Architects

Peter Marino’s design idea takes its cue from the Fendi tradition dating back to the Twenties in Rome. A strong link is seen between the city and the brand. T

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Shipping and Transport College

Neutelings Riedijk

The whole process is predicated on an intuition. Appearance, form, and primary exterior features, even the building’s function and liveability all take their

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Medical Faculties, Diego Portales University

Mathias Klotz

The Medical Faculties of the Diego Portales University in Santiago, Chile, completed in 2004 on an already densely built island block, had to follow the orienta

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Residential and Office Complex

Titus Bernhard Architekten

The housing complex is located on a greenfield site of approximately 6,000 sqm outside Burgrieden, not far from Ulm, Germany. The aim was to combine the functio

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Max Mara Headquarters

John McAslan + Partners

The project to build the new Max Mara headquarters at Mancasale near Reggio Emilia, Italy was awarded by international competition in 1994. The 30 hectare site

# Italy (3161) # Rheinzink (15) # Offices (965) # John McAslan + Partners (20) # Schüco (155)

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De Young Museum

Herzog & de Meuron

Yet again, the architects Herzog & de Meuron have made a building that might be termed paradoxical. Amid the lush foliage of San Francisco’s Golden Gate P

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Ordrupgaard Museum Extension

Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid’s new extension to the Ordrupgaard Museum in Copenhagen is her most feminine built form to date, an inviting, intimately scaled environment differe

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Polini Motori Headquarters

Joseph di Pasquale

The trapezoidal shaped plot, with a main road running along one side, meant that the factory building had to be aligned along the former railway tracks of the V

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