A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Description Living Foz apartment building by dEMM arquitectura: Located nearby Oporto’s seaside area, Living Foz is composed by 40 apartments distributed over 7 floors. Unleashing 30 percent of the plot area for a collective use garden, a relief to the…
Description of Zaisa Office Tower by Hoz Fontán Arquitectos: Located close to the border between Spain and France, the new office tower is the last building of the Zaisa transportation hub in Irun, and houses Zaisa’s headquarters and rental office…
Description of ISE Jewellery Shop, Hong Kong by HEAD Architecture and Design: ISE Jewellery was an existing family business that approached HEAD for a re-branding exercise and move of location within the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong. The traditional serve…
Press Release: On a former industrial site close to the historical heart of the renowned Dutch university city of Leiden, emerges one of the biggest urban developments of private-collective dwellings in the Netherlands. In their series of eleven town houses,…
Press Release: Part of the Artist Reactions Series Main Exhibition Space, Imperial War Museum North, Manchester 6 November 2010 – 6 November 2011 FREE ENTRANCE To mark this year’s Remembrance, the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester is exhibiting THE…
Project Description of Star House, Kuwait by AGi architects: Nestled into the landscape, this beach house blends with the natural topography of the coastline of Kuwait. It slowly unfolds itself to the visitor, as it is approached from the desert.
Project description of Passive House in Bessancourt, France by Karawitz Architecture: The town of Bessancourt lies about 28 km north-west of Paris. An old and intact town centre with narrow alleys, courtyards and small houses surrounds the church, which dates…
Project description of Maastricht Academy of Art & Architecture by Wiel Arets Architects: Conceived as an extension to the existing Rijkshogeschool, the Maastricht Academy for the Arts provides new spaces for the school of visual arts and architectural design. The…
