The design of the new Technical Administration Building of the municipality of Düsseldorf by AllesWirdGut together with Hertl.Architekten rests on the foundation of a permeable plinth and articulates the large built volume required in the competition brief as a slender tower of four interlocked tall blocks.
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The ideal spot in Sweden’s magnificent forest landscape is still being sought. But Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s design for the spa hotel “Älvdans” already has what it takes to become a dream destination: Sustainable, close to nature – and almost as if the legendary elves were dancing
Good news for local fauna: The dedication of not-for-profit organization CABI to combatting climate change through inoovative agricultural solutions is reflected in the architecture of its new headquaters in England.
Nestled on the grassy dunes of Naxos, sits two beach houses. The mediterranean, simple-luxury style makes you feel right away relaxed and at ease. Unwind with your loved ones within the breezy borderless living shelters…
Rocco Bova has travelled all over the world, seen many places, met many people and learned a lot during his time in the hospitality industry. Now he is seeing things clearly and focusing on important things rather than small things. He talked to us about the change in the way we travel, places with purpose and rather going with your own flow. Which means slow to him.
Susan Kaufman is taking us on a stroll through her very own New York City. The quiet places. West Village. The quaint small town in the middle of Manhattan. Bagels and old brownstones. In her book ‘Walk With Me: New York’ she shows us how to slow down in a city that never sleeps.
Entering the new BASAO Tea Lounge in Xiamen, China, one senses an instant change in pace, when the bustling cityscape is replaced by a calming acoustic …
Spill the Beans takes the reader on a caffeinated journey that reveals the richness of coffee culture, the history of beans, and stories and recipes from around the world …
Delicious Places is digging deep into a new wave of food places that are going beyond being venues to eat out …
The Baja Club Hotel in La Paz, Mexico, shows that conversions are also possible in the hotel sector. A historic colonial hacienda has been transformed into a boutique hotel in its second life. Here, colonial club flair meets modernist design language …
On Dubai’s Jumeirah beach, Dior designed an innovative new concept store in collaboration with the 3D printing company WASP. Made out of natural materials the store features not only a unique but also a sustainable installation.
Dubai’s Museum of the Future is nearing completion. It is considered one of the most complex buildings worldwide, and its exterior is breathtaking …
If bread would have a home town, it would probably be the Atelier MARTIN AUER. Since 1688, bread has been baked by hand here in Graz. It is even rumored that in 1347 the first bread was already taken out of the oven. With more than 650 years of bread history, times may change, but good craftsmanship at the Martin Auer Bakery does not …
In the 5 Vie District the Veneto-based company celebrates two years of RIVIERA with the exhibition “ALONE TOGETHER” and present the new space Lapalma for Architects.
This luxury hotel, located in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, with its 89 artist rooms, collects the best from the Italian and international art scene, thus characterizing itself as a private museum as well as one of the most original and exclusive hotels in the world.
At a time when the nature of work is increasingly decentralized and seemingly intangible, the Shenzhen Wave reasserts the importance of physical space and collaboration as incubators of new ideas …
At the Falstaff wine auction, wine lovers can choose from 593 lots. In cooperation with Dorotheum, one can bid on wine legends such as Lafite or Mouton Rothschild. From rare wines to champagne to whiskey and cognac, there is the right bottle for every collector.
There is always a buzz of interest when leading design city Shenzhen announces a new project: over 70 architectural firms from all over the world submitted designs for the new Shenzhen Natural History Museum in China. In the end, the 3XN team was awarded the contract for their truly spectacular design …