Architects: Pezo von EllrichshausenLocation: Coliumo peninsula, ChileClient: Poli House Cultural CenterArea: 180sqmSite Area: 10.000sqmConstruction start: 2004Completion: 2005Contractors: PvEStructural Engineer: Cecilia PobleteMaterials: Concrete, GlassBudget: 370 US$ / m2Photos: Cristobal Palma
The work is located on the Coliumo peninsula, in a rural setting scarcely populated by farmers, independent fishermen and a few summer tourists. It is a distant [...]
Architects: SnohettaLocation: Bjørvika, Oslo, NorwayClient: Ministry of Church an Cultural AffairsArea: 38.500sqmConstruction start: 2004Completion: 2007Contractors: 55 contractsGeological Engineer: NGIStructural Engineer: Reinertsen Engineering ANSElectrical Engineer: Ingeniør Per Rasmussen ASTheatre Planning: Theatre Project ConsultantsAcoustics: Brekke Strand Akustikk, Arup AcousticArtists, integrated artwork: Kristian Blystad, Kalle Grude, Jorunn Sannes, Astrid Løvaas og Kirsten WaglePhotos: Snohetta, Nina Reistad, Statsbygg, Erik [...]
3LHD is a croatian office that has developed some interesting houses, sports facilities and urban projects. And now they just won the private competition for the Zamet sports and community centre in Rijeka, Croatia. Rijeka is an industrial harbour city on the Adriatic Sea and the new complex will provide it with a new civic [...]
Bale (Valle in Italian) is a small place in Istria with a population of 1000 people. The new sports hall is adjacent to the old school, and due to the size of the village itself where this building is the second largest after the church, it will also be used as a public facility for [...]
Bathrooms and kitchens can make or break a sale. Buyers coming in and seeing an outdated bathroom, especially one that isn’t spotlessly clean and shiny, will simply walk right back out. They’re also very personal spaces, and too much custom work will make a buyer feel like they could never be “at home” in the [...]
The Herringbone Houses are two 400sqm houses and integrated landscape located in a wooded back land site overlooking the South London Bowls Club for private developer Lyford Investments.
Each open-plan house is composed of two continuous planes of herringbone timber and graphite render surfaces that form walls, floors, external decking and fences. These planes interlock and [...]
Wall house innovates on house design, through a sustainable soft skin. This house was awarded the 2007 AR Emerging Awards and selected as one of the 2008 Record Houses by Architectural Record.
With a limited budget, our office was asked to design a residence for a retired couple in one of the suburban areas that stretch [...]