Sint Martha is a monumental school building and situated in a characteristic ’30 district that has been given a protected status by the municipality. The old school itself was designed […]
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The Technology Building with high-end laboratories for the faculties of Physics and Electroscience at Eindhoven Technical University was added as a second phase to the Cascade Laboratory building. The type […]
UvA Faculty of Science
The new building for the University of Amsterdam’s Science Centre (FNWI) is the product of a collaboration between Architectuurstudio HH, MVSA, and Rudy Uytenhaak Architectenbureau, which acted as the coordinating […]
Villa Voile
On the edge of the park, four sculptures enrich the park and interact with each other. These four identical buildings deliver interesting sight lines and connections by their mutual rotations. […]
CODA
The key passive design innovations and practices of CODA are a ‘brise-soleil’ in the form of 3m deep sunrooms that shade the living areas to the north and north-east elevations; […]
National Business School in Paris
The landscaping area of the fortifications has been characterized by the striking architecture of public facilities from the 1930s to the 1950s: Lycée Honoré de Balzac (secondary school), kindergartens and […]
Cascade Laboratory
Cascade is the laboratory building for the Faculty of Physics at the Technical University of Eindhoven. The building lies on the dividing line between the campus and a forest area. […]
Theater de Spiegel
In its most compact form the theatre has a capacity of 850 seats. By raising the ceiling 6 metres and enlarging the theatre opening of 14 x 8 metres to […]
Inotera Headquarters & Production Facility
The Asia Pacific region, an evolving hub for advanced technology and creative intelligence, benefits from a unique juxtaposition of hi-tech development and natural environment. We seized this opportunity, investigating strategies […]
Villa Mon Repos
The facilities of the Bled School of Management have been expanded with a third building, constructed on the site of a smaller building, a manor from the 1920s. The new […]
School Of Arts In Canterbury
The Jarman Building, The University of Kent’s new School of Arts building, which HawkinsBrown won through a design competition in 2007, is now complete and has been awarded an RIBA […]
Armanda Passos House
Designed to be lived in at all hours of the day, when light seeks out shade, and shade opens itself to the light, the house-atelier, commissioned by painter Armanda Passos […]
Sports Hall Barakaldo
The customer of Sports Hall Barakaldo has to cover a game space within a school environment characterized by the existence of a terraced solar. Given this context there is an iconic […]
Kembang Baru
The Kembang Baru housing project is for people from the former Dutch East Indies colony. In the 1950’s these people were repatriated to the Netherlands. They all have the same background […]
Neo Solar Power Corporation
The façade takes up the metaphor of transferring light energy to electric power with solar panels to achieve a uniqueness of the contour. The exterior walls are designed as a […]
New Office Building in the Center of Athens
The building is situated in the old centre of Athens on a main street which joins the city with the main port Piraeus. It has a total surface of 1634 […]
New NBG Headquarters
The building, with the perspective of Acropolis at the end of Aeolou street, completes the corner of an important building block of the historic centre of Athens. It comprises of […]
National Insurance Headquarters
The largest possible opening to the view of the Acropolis and the microclimate of a square, were the main issues for the design of this complex. Set on Syngrou Avenue, […]
Harpoon House
A highly-efficient, three-story dwelling on a small 50’x50′ lot, Harpoon House was designed by the owner. It features three ecoroofs and open indoor/outdoor spaces. A showcase for FSC wood, the exterior […]
Triodos Bank International
Only three years after the completion of the first Triodos Bank building, the time is right for a next step. Triodos I has become Triodos Holland and directly adjacent to […]
Triodos Bank Netherlands
The new building accommodating the Triodos Bank in Zeist receives the status of ‘model project for sustainable and energy-efficient construction’ from the Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment […]
Nursing Home Zonnehuis
The Zonnehuis in Zwolle is a large and, in terms of function, traditional nursing home. But it is also designed to be able to meet the various individual needs of […]
Gallery House
This project proposes a new domestic typology: a gallery house. It combines a semi-public art gallery and a residence for two prominent collectors who have redefined what it means to […]
Auditorio de Tenerife
Diagrammatically speaking, Auditorio de Tenerife is composed of a succession of platforms, overshadowed by the enormous curved volume of the Main Hall. This is the heart of the building, both formally […]
Unité d’habitation (Cité Radieuse)
The Marseille Unité d’habitation brings together Le Corbusier’s vision for communal living with the needs and realities of post-war France. Up to 1600 people live in a single-slab ‘vertical village’, […]
Toronto City Hall
For a city with so much recent building and such a strong reputation as an attractive environment in which to live, Toronto has a notable shortage of original modern architecture. […]
Middelburg City Hall
Quality Atlas 2030’ aims to give direction to three building projects within and outside the town of Middelburg. The new town hall, constructed in 2002/2004, offers space to the municipal […]
De Woonplaats
De Zuiderval in Enschede – the southern approach road from the A35 motorway direct to the town centre – designed as a prominent avenue with European appeal. The head office […]
Roc Aventus
Aventus location Zutphen, fills a gap that existed on the west side of the station square; the arrival of this building has given the public space a sharper profile and […]
The Sharp Centre for Design
A distinctive cultural force in Ontario, OCAD’s impetus to expand comes with a growing recognition at national level of the contribution of the creative industries to Canada’s modern economy. The […]
City Library Helmond
Like most Dutch cities Helmond is busy reinventing itself. The new City Library, which officially opens in October 2010, is the first component of a comprehensive new inner city shopping […]
Detached House in Kifisia
The two-storied 380 sqm detached house shares part of a slopped narrow site with another detached house that is situated at the back of the site. The two properties are […]
Detached house in Exarchea
The 237sqm detached house is located near Alexandra ‘s Avenue, in the area of Exarchea and accommodates a couple. A two-storied neoclassic residence built before 1923 occupied the entire small […]
Detached House in Drosia
The 580 sqm detached house is organized in the form of an L shape inside the oblong site and accommodates a four member family. The integration of the residence into […]
Apartment Building in Nea Smirni
This apartment building occupies a corner site and has been designed so as to allow the apartments to connect equally to the two streets as well as to the back […]
Child Centre De Es
The newly conceived anthroposophical child centre de Es in Assen provides care and schooling for children from 0 to 12. And ambitious and challenging concept – and after careful planning […]
Arena Dragão Caixa
The site, which is irregular in shape, is actually the left-over of a network of road infrastructures. The construction of the pavilion is particularly important in urban terms, because it […]
St. Mary’s Cathedral of Tokyo
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The original structure of 1899 was […]
Unité d’Habitation
Le Corbusier designed several variations of the Unité d’Habitation, the most famous of which is in Marseille, France. All were derived from Le Corbusier’s visionary 1922 city plan, known as […]