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OMA designs The Link department store and hotel in Vienna

October 4, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
The Link department store and hotel by OMA for KaDeWe

OMA has won a competition to build The Link hotel and department store in Vienna, which will be topped by a series of public rooftop gardens. Set to become OMA’s first project in Austria, The Link will be built adjacent to Vienna’s cultural MuseumsQuartier on the Mariahilferstraße, one of the capital’s main streets. It will

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OMA designs The Link department store and hotel in Vienna

October 4, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
The Link department store and hotel by OMA for KaDeWe

OMA has won a competition to build The Link hotel and department store in Vienna, which will be topped by a series of public rooftop gardens. Set to become OMA’s first project in Austria, The Link will be built adjacent to Vienna’s cultural MuseumsQuartier on the Mariahilferstraße, one of the capital’s main streets. It will

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Álvaro Siza wraps China International Furniture Fair pavilion in aluminium foil

October 3, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Siza Pavilion by Álvaro Siza at China International Furniture Fair

A sequence of white geometric galleries are enclosed within this aluminium-foil pavilion, which Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza created for furniture brand Camerich at the China International Furniture Fair. Designed by Siza to evoke a series of inverted courtyards, the 715-metre-square Siza Pavilion is accessed by seven different entrances around its edges, which each lead into one

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Emerging London studio Gruff Architects wins award for best architect’s website

October 2, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Archiboo Web Awards 2019: Gruff Architects website

UNStudio, Zaha Hadid Architects, White Arkitekter and Gruff Architects, were named among the winners of the Archiboo Web Awards 2019, which spotlight the best websites belonging to architects and architecture companies. Gruff Architects picked up the award for best overall website, with judges praising the emerging studio “for using the website to make the practice

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Public Works builds waste-to-energy Power Plant(s)! to showcase fossil fuel alternative

October 1, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Power Plant(s)! by Public Works

Public Works has built a water-heating system powered by compost that warms a bench at the Oslo Architecture Triennale to demonstrate the potential of the system. The system, named Power Plant(s)!, has been developed by Public Works in collaboration with Oslo School of Architecture students and Flakk/Dalziel to promote the use of waste as a

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Foster + Partners unveils design for domed winery in France

September 30, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Le Dôme winery designed by Foster + Partners for Saint-Émilion, France

Foster + Partners has revealed visuals of Le Dôme winery that is designed to blend in with the rolling hills of the historic commune Saint-Émilion in France. Le Dôme will be located in one of the vineyards of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back to the Roman era. It will combine “state of the art”

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Tasou Associates turns abandoned London warehouse into office

September 27, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
9 Jeffrey's Place by Tasou Associates

A small, neglected warehouse built in the 1850s has been renovated by Tasou Associates to create the light-filled 9 Jeffrey’s Place office in London. Tasou Associates’ intervention opened up 9 Jeffrey’s Place to bring in more light, making use of industrial materials that nod to the building’s industrial past. The overhaul follows an earlier adaptation

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David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi

September 26, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
The Abrahamic Family House on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE by David Adjaye

David Adjaye has revealed visuals of The Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi that will contain a church, mosque and synagogue. The three cubic temples are designed by Adjaye Associates to encourage “peaceful co-existence and acceptance” of the three Abrahamic faiths Christianity, Islam and Judaism in the UAE’s capital city. “I believe

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Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners anchors LSE campus with high-tech tower

September 24, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Centre Building at LSE by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has completed Centre Building, the tallest and largest department at the London School of Economics and Political Science. As its name suggests, the 13-storey structure is positioned at the centre of the London School of Economics and Political Science’s (LSE) campus in Bloomsbury, London. It is designed by Rogers Stirk

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BIG bridges river in Norway with twisting art gallery

September 19, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
The Twist art gallery at Kistefos sculpture park in Norway, by BIG

BIG has completed The Twist art gallery that twirls “like a deck of cards” and bridges the river dividing Kistefos sculpture park in Norway. Described by BIG’s founder Bjarke Ingels as “an inhabitable bridge”, the primary goal of the aluminium-clad art gallery is to improve the park’s circulation by offering a new river crossing. The

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