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·7. July 2025

The Silk Lakehouse by Shangri-La: Breathing New Luxury into Heritage

The Silk Lakehouse by the Shangri-La Group proves that adaptive reuse can achieve the heights of refined luxury. To preserve the nature reserve around China’s picturesque West Lake, Kokaistudios reduced the building’s mass and replaced paved areas with greenery.

Architecture

·24. January 2025

Architectural office LUO Studio: The universal space

The architecture firm LUO Studio has designed a cost-effective, modular timber construction system. The Longfu Life Experience Centre is the prototype and can be scaled down, enlarged or dismantled and relocated as required.

Architecture

·23. October 2024

A landmark in the Pyrenees

Sophisticated architecture is increasingly finding its way into the high mountains. In the Pyrenees, the Refuge de Barroude, a refuge designed by the architectural firm Snøhetta, is setting new standards for building in high alpine regions.

Architecture

·1. May 2024

In Albert Einstein’s footsteps

The European Research Centre for Nuclear and Particle Physics is researching the structure of matter. One realisation is certain: The new CERN B777 research centre designed by Henning Larsen will be round and largely made of wood.

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·5. March 2025

The Art of Japanese Aesthetics: Between Shadows and Silence

Japanische Ästhetik ist eine einzigartige Verbindung aus Tradition und Moderne, aus Reduktion und Tiefe. Geprägt von Konzepten wie Wabi-Sabi, Yūgen und Ma, zieht sie sich durch Kunst, Architektur, Design und das tägliche Leben. Doch was macht diese Ästhetik so besonders?

Architecture

·21. November 2024

Approaching the circle

The Rehmannia Root Crafts Exhibition Hall is dedicated to an important medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine. The well thought-out dome construction by Luo Studio is based on a cost-efficient structure made of standardised timber.

Design

·30. September 2024

From cellar to Brit Chic Dorado

The Czech studios třiarchitekti and ORA have transformed an old vaulted cellar into a stylish boutique: The Prague Gentlemen Store offers men's fashion and extravagant interior design.

Hotels

·22. April 2024

Hotel Wilmina Berlin: Liberated

An oasis of tranquility in the bustling heart of the metropolis. A place of contemplation and retreat, serving as a counterpoint to the bustling activities of the urban surroundings. The historically preserved ensemble, consisting of a former courthouse and a women's prison, has been redesigned, expanded, and repurposed by the architects Grüntuch Ernst. It now houses the Hotel Wilmina, the Lovis Restaurant, and an art and cultural space called Amtsalon.

Architecture

·30. January 2025

Alpine elegance & historical tradition at the Park Hotel Franceschi in Cortina d’Ampezzo

A generational change in the hotel industry is always an opportunity. The renovation of the Park Hotel Franceschi in Cortina d'Ampezzo was entrusted to the South Tyrolean architecture and design studio NOA. A good choice: the combination of old and new is impressive

Lifestylehotels™

·11. November 2024

The Crystal, Obergurgl: Crystal clear mind // Lifestylehotels

At 2000 metres above sea level, the air is fresh and pure. Ideal for clearing your head, isn't it? A unique place at this altitude is The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl in the Ötztal Alps. Is it a coincidence that the wellness area is exactly 2000 square metres in size? Probably. In any case, it offers enough space to achieve mental focus and sharpen the senses.

Architecture

·9. September 2024

Library in the Earth:Reading with depth

A library has emerged on the east coast of Japan that is not only profound in terms of its book collection, but also its location. The Library in the Earth is located underground and conceals a spectacular wooden dome.