Stockholm Wood City, the world’s largest city built of wood, is being built on a former industrial site. The architecture for the showcase city of the future comes from timber construction pioneers Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter.
Category Archive: Architecture
In the category Architecture we inform you about architecture, hotel architecture,
architecture exhibitions as well as extraordinary buildings of the future.
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Forming a bond is always a special thing – especially when it involves the hospitality of two boutique hotels in Antwerp. Each boasts its own distinctive atmosphere, but august and Hotel Julien also enjoy a certain symbiosis: the combination of historic Belgian architecture with a contemporary, minimalist feel…
Location makes a difference. This applies not only to real estate investments but also to hideaways for physical and mental regeneration. The Forestis in South Tyrol, designed by Asaggio, is an incomparable retreat and place of strength in this respect.
Ambiente Sedona, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sedona, is a captivating retreat that promises a rejuvenating escape from the bustling world. From the moment you arrive at this enchanting destination, you are enveloped in a seamless fusion of luxury and natural beauty, making it the perfect spot to revive your senses…
Design is the center of life for Joachim Mayr and Heinz Glatzl and their joint company M&G, based in FORMDEPOT in Vienna-Ottakring, which was also founded by the two. Having a vision is one thing. To be able to implement it is just as important! At M&G, the two go hand in hand: while Heinz Glatzl brings extraordinary ideas and planning expertise to the table, Joachim Mayr tinkers with detailed solutions and is a master of the right proportions and materials…
In today’s fast-paced world of hospitality, finding ways to captivate guests and maximise profitability is paramount. Iglucraft, a renowned manufacturer of prefabricated handcrafted cabins and saunas, has revolutionised the industry with its distinctive designs and the concept of slow living…
Ten years after its construction, the Tamedia building in Zurich is still one of the most visionary timber engineering structures in the world. Pritzker Prize winner Shigeru Ban revealed the approach behind the outstanding construction to ubm magazin.
Norm Architects explore their influence on Scandinavian design
Guided by the purpose of wellbeing, the essence of Norm Architects’ style is balance: richness focused by restraint, simplicity imbued with warmth, complexity heightened by order. Be it architecture, interiors, or furniture, Norm’s unique brand of soft minimalism speaks to the mind as much as the body, creating and curating spaces for all. The first self-curated monograph by Norm Architects, ‘Soft Minimal’ showcases a range of works which facilitated their establishment as key figures within Nordic design.
Nestled in the secluded, natural site of Greece‘s Cycladic Island of Syros, Residence Viglostasi emerges as a single-family holiday dwelling like a traditional island settlement, perched on rocky slopes above the Mediterranean Sea. Block722, crafted the house’s distinctive character by cleverly drawing on the typology of small Aegean villages – minimalist constellations of low volumes, often found sprawled on hillsides, looking out towards the sea.
Summer has begun and with it comes the longing for adventure and the desire for unforgettable experiences in nature. For all those who are looking for new ways to escape from everyday life, MH Residenz in Feistritz/Drau, Carinthia, has built something very special – namely its own outdoor showroom. Here, customers and interested parties can discover a world of glamping inspiration. Because: MH Residenz knows that it is not always easy to imagine what it would be like to live in the smallest space and yet not have to do without comfort and aesthetics. The showroom now makes it possible!
Dubai is always coming up with something to attract tourists. Now the largest medical center in the Persian Gulf is to be built there, planned by Studio Kalbod.
Welcome to the ElisabethHotel – a jewel of peace and luxury in the midst of the imposing Tyrolean mountains. This exclusive hotel impresses not only with its architectural splendor, but especially with the unique connection between man and nature that can be felt here…
The Populus Hotel is being built in downtown Denver. Its triangular floor plan and a facade reminiscent of a quaking aspen are striking. It is also set to become the first energy-positive hotel in the USA.
The new Green Beetle Cafe from Feinkost Käfer is being launched at Ludwig Beck on Rathauseck…
Golf meets Alpine magic: five golf courses around the NIDUM Casual Luxury Hotel…
In times of climate crisis and constantly rising sea levels, floating cities are increasingly coming into focus as a new habitat. With Dogen City, N-Ark from Japan has now designed a ring-shaped city in the sea as a social project.
Cosentino Group presents the new Urban Crush collection by Silestone®, the world’s leading brand of hybrid surfaces for architecture and design, a blend of high-quality minerals and recycled materials with high technical performance for interior applications…
A new campus for climate solutions is being built on Governors Island, a small island off the coast of New York, designed by architecture studio SOM – Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.