A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
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…
The Lightcatcher at the Whatcom Museum and the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, two museum projects by Olson Kundig Architects, are among the recipients of the American Architecture Awards for 2010, given by The Chicago Athenaeum:…
The Lightcatcher at the Whatcom Museum and the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, two museum projects by Olson Kundig Architects, are among the recipients of the American Architecture Awards for 2010, given by The Chicago Athenaeum:…
Project description of Football Stadium PC Bate Borisov by OFIS: The stadium is going on site at the end of 2010 since opening is planned for 2012, when the City of Borisov celebrates a significant anniversary. Distribution of the program…
La Llotja, by Mecanoo Architecten and Labb Arquitectura, is located near the Segre River housing the Congress Center and the Theatre of the city of Lleida. This colored stone building elevates from the ground like the trees in the thousands…
Press Release: Celebrating its third project with the same development team in the maturing neighborhood of Orestad, the construction of the 61,000 m2 8 House has come to an end, allowing people to bike all the way from the street…
Description by Wiel Arets Architects: The new Allianz headquarters is located in two buildings that correspond to contours defined by an urban plan set by Vittorio Lampugnani. Composed of one high rise and one 5-story building, the Allianz complex contains…
