Tag 21st Century

The Elbphilharmonie: Hamburg’s Newest Landmark

Press Release: During a Roofing ceremony on 28 and 29 May the northern German metropolis Hamburg will present with the “Elbphilharmonie” its new concert house to the public. More than 5,000 guests will gain an insight into the making of…

New Biofuels Laboratory in Bilbao, Spain

Intertek is building a new and expanded laboratory complex in the port area of Bilbao, Spain. The new laboratory is expected to open in the Fall, 2010. The new laboratory will house the Intertek Bilbao Technology Centre (BTC). Intertek BTC…

Fish Restaurant Bebek by GAD Architecture

Detailed-information from GAD Architecture: In collaboration with Dara Kirmizitoprak. The restaurant is located on the shore of the Bosphorus, with a main access road running behind it. The existing structure on the site is a 3-story 1,500m2 house. This will…

Kepier Homes by Ryder Architecture

Project description from Ryder Architecture: Kepier Homes LLP is a joint venture company between Laing O’Rourke and Three Rivers Housing Group. Working with Ryder the previously delivered a scheme comprising of 180 post graduate student apartment at Dryburn in Durham,…

Northlake-Barbara Loar Branch Library by RWH

Detailed information from RWH: This project is a 5,000 SF addition to an existing 10,000 SF neighborhood library. The existing library space was completely renovated to create a cohesive 15,000 SF library. The functions have been reorganized to provide larger…

Tres Hermanos by Work Architecture Company

Description from Work Architecture Company: A series of new condominium units located within a historic shell of an old department store in Casco Viejo, Panama City. Two courtyards create three groups of apartments, with three distinct “personalities:” “Slab” apartments to…