Architects: Giancarlo MazzantiLocation: La Ladera, Medellín, ColombiaConstructed Area: 6.800sqmConstruction year: 2007Services: Constructor AIA CONSTRUCTORESStructural Engineer: Sergio TobónMaterials: Concrete, Wood, GlassPhotos: Sergio Gómez
The aim is to establish a project that enables the biggest amount of urban connections and the development of public spaces. To achieve this, there are several proposals such as enabling the roofing of [...]
This stunning seaside structure bursts free from the all-too-frequently stale stock of public housing projects with its dynamic array of brightly shaded cells. Taking its cues from the modular honeycomb clusters of a beehive, the complex was constructed as a low-income residence for young families and couples in the industrial district of Izola on [...]
Alejandro Aravena was selected as one of the 20 essential young architects by Icon.
Architects: Alejandro Aravena, Jorge Christie, Victor OddóLocation: Pirihueico lake, ChileBuilt Area: 350sqmConstruction start: 2003Completion: 2004Materials: Stone, Wood, GlassBudget: 1.000 US$ / m2Photos: Cristobal Palma
We were asked to design a summer/winter house in a remote landscape in the most southern part of Chile. [...]
Erick van Egeraat has won the international competition for the design of a new incineration line in Roskilde, Denmark for Kara/Noveren, a local waste management company. Due to its large scale, the incinerator is destined to become an outstanding structure in the wide and open landscape of the Roskilde area. After its completion in 2013, [...]
A new project in Greenwich Village is bringing a mix of modern luxury and green building to the historic West Village district. Architect William Pederson, with international real estate firm Hines, recently announced the design for One Jackson Square. With an eye-catching glass façade and a host of environmentally sound features, the new development [...]
The Baupiloten are a group of students at the architectural faculty of the Berlin Technical University who carry out building projects under Susanne Hofmann’s guidance and supervision.
They have completed their third project. It is already the second one for the client ASB Kinder.- and Jugendhilfe GmbH, Berlin. Within the scope of the refurbishment the Baupiloten [...]
While visiting Gage Clemenceau Architects we learned about their design process and research on building new forms through diverse design strategies that range from the use of automotive design software to a heavy reliance on robotic digital fabrication tools.
This time we bring you two residences in New York by Gage Clemenceau - Mark Foster Gage [...]