ARCHITECTURE Constructed landscape9/20/2018The ideal building site was sought from the sea: In 1981 Ricardo Legorreta built a hotel embedded in the hillside along Mexico’s Pacific Coast, and it remains unchanged to this day.
FEATURED Close-knit9/19/2018With bricks by Petersen Tegl, Praksis Arkitekter have gently slotted a new building into the historic district of Carlsberg in Copenhagen.
STYLEPARK LAUFEN Customized9/11/2018Bathroom specialist Laufen has fitted out the new “Public Hotel” in New York City with customized washstands by Herzog & de Meuron.
FEATURED Always available9/6/2018The products by Gira allow all the technical components in a building to be comfortably networked.
ARCHITECTURE Constructed by Johnny 5 8/28/2018A house in Switzerland shows how digital production techniques could change the future of architecture.
ARCHITECTURE Fleshly delights8/28/2018Didier Fiúza Faustino's avant-garde XYZ lounge for a conference centre in Ghent.
RETAIL Monumental and weightless8/21/2018A flagship store for fashion label Céline in Miami by Valerio Olgiati.
ARCHITECTURE Data medium8/15/2018In Kuehn Malvezzi’s extension to the Moderne Galerie of Saarlandmuseum in Saarbrücken, a work of art by Michael Riedel serves as the façade.
ARCHITECTURE PR effort for masterpieces8/2/2018Carsten Krohn photographically documented Hans Scharoun’s oeuvre for his new book.
ARCHITECTURE Clubhouse with stepped gables7/23/2018A well-conceived functional clubhouse for three Rotterdam sports clubs by NL Architects.
ARCHITECTURE Leonardo’s staircase7/18/2018pool Architekten have configured the school building “Vinci” in Suhr in the canton of Aargau around a breathtaking staircase.
FEATURED Counting on red7/9/2018Mosa lends the facade of the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management an arresting appearance using ceramic tiles in custom shades.
ARCHITECTURE Outside at last!7/6/2018In Hong Kong, architects Herzog & de Meuron have converted the former police headquarters and prison into the Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts.
ARCHITECTURE The Colony of Aga Khan6/26/2018From the 1960s, the Costa Smeralda became the meeting point for the international jet set - not least because of its sensational architecture.
ARCHITECTURE They've landed6/26/2018A UFO is parked in front of the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich. The "Futuro" house of the Finnish architect Matti Surronen can now be visited.
BIENNALE ARCHITETTURA 2018 Ten little exercises in metaphysics6/20/2018For its first participation in the Venice Architecture Biennale, the Vatican has had ten small chapels constructed. But just how Christian is this probably most important contribution to this year’s event really?
FEATURED Politics: softly, softly6/19/2018Lower Saxony’s parliament building in Hanover now boasts a plenary chamber with outstanding acoustics thanks to Colt.
ARCHITECTURE Wave Palace6/13/2018In Vejle the artist Olafur Eliasson erected his first permanent building.
FEATURED White stand-alone6/8/2018With the 5-star hotel “The Fontenay,” architects Störmer Murphy and Partners, in collaboration with Lindner, have created an homage to the port city of Hamburg.
ARCHITECTURE Alpine Ornamentation6/6/2018Pedevilla Architects have expanded a South Tyrolean hotel with a spa, a beauty area and a cooking school. Their designs are surprisingly ornamental.
FEATURED Perfection in detail6/4/2018Dallmer delivers functional aesthetics in the bathrooms of the “NeMo” residential buildings in Dusseldorf.
FEATURED Beatles Park5/30/2018On the grounds of the "Old Vinyl Factory" RMIG demonstrates just how surprisingly diverse façade cladding made of perforated sheet metal can be.
ARCHITECTURE Help in reading history 5/17/2018In recent years there has hardly been an urban planning project in Frankfurt/Main that has triggered a similarly emotional debate as the partial reconstruction of the historic Old Town, which was destroyed in the war. A commentary on its completion.
FEATURED Synchronized with the body’s inner clock5/3/2018Waldmann has provided ideal working light in Bayer’s head office in Basel.
ARCHITECTURE Shopping in the Intermediate World5/2/2018David Chipperfield Architects have designed a minimalist flagship store for the fashion platform Ssense in Montreal, Canada.
SALONE DEL MOBILE 2018 A tower for Milan4/27/2018Architecture studio OMA designed a high-rise for the art collection of Fondazione Prada in Milan. Join us on a tour to mark its inauguration.
FEATURED Compact energy source3/20/2018Streamlined solutions are appreciated in Weser Tower: The "Evoline Square80" module helps make work efficient and avoids messy, tangled cables.
FEATURED A firm hold for a heavy lift3/19/2018The "Variant VX" hinge system from Simonswerk securely holds the heavy doors of the Wälderhaus Hamburg.
ARCHITECTURE Baroque Liaisons3/7/2018Max Dudler Architects renovated a baroque manor house on the river Saar and added two outbuildings. They have created a subtle play of forms, materials and quotations.
ARCHITECTURE As white as snow, as black as ebony2/28/2018On behalf of Hyundai Motor, Asif Khan designed a pavilion for the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang whose façade absorbs light.
ARCHITECTURE A kitchen atelier for the French Laundry2/27/2018Snøhetta's architects have added a new kitchen wing to the three-star restaurant " The French Laundry" in California.
FEATURED The intelligent home2/20/2018It helps save resources and allows easy control of heating and the like: Gira’s smart building technology.
STYLEPARK ZUMTOBEL Efficiency meets beauty2/19/2018With “Tecton Balanced White” and “Panos infinity” Zumtobel illuminates the new halls of Messe Dornbirn Exhibition Center, designed by Marte.Marte Architects.
FEATURED One-stop project2/19/2018Lindner has fitted out the interior of the “Brainlab Tower Riem” as general contractor.
ARCHITECTURE Door to door with Aldi 2/5/2018The discounter Aldi Nord plans to create affordable housing in Berlin by combining it with its own markets.