This elegantly designed, ecologically minded studio which can be used as an additional living area or as an office, for instance, is entirely made of natural materials. The rib-like elements of Siberian larch create an eye-catching contrast to the black composite cladding. The flashings are individually made by hand. The use of innovative technology allows for the incorp...
With its minimal footprint and ample public space, the design allows work productivity to flourish while nurturing a sense of community. The innovative space by Domaine Public Architects features passive house principles including natural ventilation and the clever use of vegetation to minimize energy use.Affordability and replicability were the main ideas behind the Otu...
Originally built in 1917, by the then chief government architect Daniel E.C. Knuttel, as a Ministry during a period of austerity and renovated in 1994 by professor Hans Ruijssenaars, B30 is an imposing structure with a strong, distinct architectural character and it is a Grade 1 listed building in the Netherlands. B30 is located in The Hague city center, alongside the Ha...
The proposal for the extension of the original Tønder town hall is based upon the juxtaposition of the historical town hall – a classical public office building with corridors and offices, reception and a central arrival hall – and an addition that brings in something new, a distinctly open and transparent public house. The new building opens...
Based on the observation that a grand architectural gesture would not significantly improve the response to the programme, Rotor and architects association V+ decided to preserve the old building as a whole structure along with all its incongruities. Made up of a sum of miscellaneous constructions of different types, the charming ensemble runs right through the ...
The project lies along the northern and eastern boundaries of a parcel of land at the western end of Avenue Carnot, in Champigny-sur-Marne. This position permits a direct interaction between the building and its urban surrounds, and frees the heart of the parcel for the creation of a landscaped area. The building fits in this context with a structure solidly anchored in ...
6a architects designed a studio building for the fashion and fine art photographer Juergen Teller. Spanning a long and narrow 60-metre plot in West London, 6a architects designed a series of three individual buildings, comprising offices and archive, a top lit studio space, and a kitchen, library and ensemble of ancillary rooms including a yoga studio and sauna. Each uni...
controlled by a pure white color, the interiors were developed by mitsuhiro shoji as various spaces defined by movable mesh panels and furniture laid out in a limited square meter. ‘I aim at an effect where I take in the outside scenery via a layer of mesh and a mirror strategically located, as well as project within the neighboring time changes,’ explains shoji. even m...
a fully, openable wooden structure was the concept aki hamada architects followed while completing the ‘substrate factory ayase’, a multipurpose office space located in kanagawa, japan. the scheme acts as an extension to an existing circuit board factory where the ground floor was originally planned as a workshop. as the brief developed, the project led onto becoming a f...
a portable partition system was inserted by domino architects on the floor to establish the size of each area. most distinctively is the ‘war room’, this room has been split into four smaller areas due to a wooden base which sits at the center. interpreted from japanese sliding screens, this enables polycarbonate screens to be easily slotted into the groove to create a t...
Tapped by Chinese private equity fund PGC-Capital, London practice Architects of Invention created Garden Hill, a stunning proposal for student housing that draws inspiration from the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Sky gardens and landscaped terraces cover the two staggered 25-storey towers joined together into a dramatic crescent-shaped volume. Proposed for a 7,500-square...
landing in denia, alicante, for their latest project, spanish studio wanna one takes on the challenge of creating a futuristic coworking space that has never been seen before: knowhere. indeed, this play on words hints at the idea of sharing knowledge in an unprecedented office environment. a brave project located in the marina alta region, it looks to satisfy within a s...
The Singapore-based architects and designers Marc Webb and Naoko Takenouchi transformed the 2,000-square-meter space into a clean and minimal configuration comprised of different zones that offer working stations in various configurations, from single working booths to larger communal tables and private office cubicles. In stark contrast with its ornate façade decorated ...
Located in the Special Economic Zone of Icchapor in Gujarat’s Surat city, Peacock Technology’s new office is proof that resourceful upcycling can create a welcoming environment for both work and play. DWG rose to the challenge of sticking to a tight budget by using reclaimed materials that proved to be easy to find since the port city of Surat had many demolished wooden ...
The building, located in Amsterdam, features a 98-feet high wooden load-bearing structure with wooden columns, beams and walls left exposed in the interior. It meets all the fire regulations and allows occupants to easily reach and reinstall their own installations and pipes depending on the chosen layout. Thanks to a high level of flexibility, Patch22 can be easily tran...
The new winery enlarges an existing single-story building, introducing a new volume alongside it to create a compact campus. The main circulation route, visible through the glass connections between the buildings, provides views of the different stages of production and leads to the tasting and meeting rooms. The architects enveloped the existing structure and addition ...
kadawittfeldarchitektur has its completed its conversion of the historic former railway head office building in cologne, germany. situated along the banks of the river rhine, the building is an iconic part of the city’s architectural silhouette, located within the vicinity of the main railway station, cathedral and city centre. the building is an iconic part of the ci...
people’s architecture office and people’s industrial design office has completed the ‘sliced house’ project, a highly flexible work environment for xiaozhu, located within beijing, china’s tech center. the startup company, which runs a peer-to-peer housing rental service, required an office interior fit for the fast-pace and unpredictable nature of their website. to matc...
located in a small building adorned with old tiles in gangnam-gu, seoul, the ‘new york braces dental’ by studio starsis is a fresh take on orthodontic office spaces. from the beginning, the design has been influenced by three main features: new york, a second home of the client where he spent his shining twenties and thirties; the retro era with unique images made up of ...
The interiors of the BigBek office in Yerevan, Armenia, have various areas in the office painted specific colors to highlight them. For this meeting room, they used hot pink on the exterior and interior of the room, creating a bright and bold look for the space that you can’t miss. For the kitchen within the office, bright yellow walls, floor, and ceiling clearly d...
The moll T7 desk can be integrated into any room. It features a safe electrically motorised height adjustment that is lockable and requires two-handed operation, thus covering the entire range of users and applications – from the seated child to standing adults. The high-capacity drawer with push-toopen function offers enough room for diverse utensils and documents. An o...
The now completed Shenye TaiRan Building is a green-roofed development with a central communal space protected from noise, pollution and excess sunlight. The Shenye TaiRan Building was designed as a continuous volume extruded to different heights, depending on the context, optimal sun exposure and level of protection from the bustling city streets. At its heart is a lar...
The law courts of Caen were originally designed by Christian Hauvette’s studio, and are now revised by Baumschlager Eberle together with Atelier Pierre Champenois, a former partner of Christian Hauvette. An orthogonal pattern constitutes the base for the internal organisation of the law courts. The main rooms are adjacent to the facades and the corridors throughout the...
since its origins as a government managed commercial space in 1414, the namdeamun market has become an important 24-hour destination for trade, as well as a popular tourist attraction. according to the architects, the area’s history and regional traditions have informed the design of the ‘namdeamun office building’, connecting the past with present.currently under constr...
the scheme, located in the city’s ‘golden triangle’ business district, will host CBS’s washington bureau among other tenants. set amid a context of heavy masonry and concrete buildings, ‘2050 M street’ employs a glazed curtain wall that offers abundant external views with minimal disruptions.the façade’s approximately 900 identical, insulated-glass panels are subtly curv...
The building is located on a former industrial site that was later home to the offices of telecommunications firm Alcatel-Lucent. Housing corporation De Alliantie is transforming the entire site into a new residential and commercial district, including the renovation of two of the existing five office buildings. Amsterdam-based Studioninedots – which previously added...
in line with the company’s heritage of producing traditional japanese ‘mino washi’ paper, the design provides a luminous and minimal environment for working. the building’s layout takes an L-shape with each of the spaces facing an internal courtyard. an outdoor terrace opens up the facility on the upper level, and provides a place for relaxation and viewing toward the it...
D/DOCK is responsible for the interior design of the new work environment of the developer and investor.Collaboration, flexibility and willfulness are the bearers of the interior design of the new work environment of OVG. “A completely innovative concept has successfully been created in our new office in Amsterdam. Health, exercise and a balance between exertion and rel...
What were the circumstances of receiving the commission for this project? We were selected to design the Garage and Salt Shed through an open RFP process that encouraged design excellence. Dattner Architects and WXY architecture + urban design teamed together because of a shared commitment to bring design excellence to public projects and a passion for New York City. ...
The compact one-hundred-and-fifty-square-metre space was stripped of the 1990’s fit-out and carefully re-planned to consist of an entrance hall, rooms for manicure, hairstyling areas, small and large connecting halls, a private client room and a courtyard terrace. With much of the building’s original period architectural and design detailing removed during its former ...
In 2009 PLP was invited to design The Edge, Deloitte’s new offices in Zuidas, Amsterdam’s business centre. The ambition of the project was two-fold: to consolidate Deloitte’s employees, previously spread around multiple buildings throughout the city, within a single environment; and to create a ‘smart building’, intended as a catalyst for Deloitte’s transition into the d...
Showcasing their particular colourful, contemporary and trend-focused decorative style, the design of their own new studio interior is a bold playground of rich colour-blocked planes, decorative marble details and gold trims that continues the concept behind the studio’s new branding and identity. Each and every wall and surface of the 120m2 space has been carefully cons...
CA's guidelines for the design team were to create a young and dynamic environment; as a result the design team came up with an idea for a new kind of work space that incorporated all of the above as well as being inspirational and unique. This type of creative and open design enables for many formal and informal collaboration areas that act as a buffer between active...
TPG created a workplace environment which blurs the lines between work and play, while seamlessly incorporating technology, affording team members the ability to work anywhere within the space. The design features a rustic, industrial aesthetic, achieved through the use of poured and polished concrete, open ceilings with exposed ductwork, and custom canted feature wal...
The re-structuring turned this sense of “isolation” into an asset, on a socio-economic as well as an urban level. The project we conducted is a renovation, re-structuring and an unveiling of the towers’ self-evident resources. The site is now very well connected to the public transport system, with a métro stop right outside the building, and the Grand Paris network, ...
located inside a former cold storage warehouse in the city’s fulton market district, the 72,000-square foot facility promotes collaboration among employees through a light-filled, open floor plan. commissioned by SRAM, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of bicycle components, the brief called for an interior that connected staff by providing a range of collaborativ...
