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Raw concrete house in Bavaria cantilevers over outdoor terrace

October 27, 2019 Semi Han 0
UF Haus by SoHo Architektur

SoHo Architektur has designed a concrete house in Bavaria, Germany, with an unfinished facade and a cantilevered upper storey. Called UF Haus – an abbreviation of unfinished – all the materials used for the project were left in their raw state. Split across three levels including a basement storey, the house and accompanying garage are

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Adidas disguises office block as an arena

October 10, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
World of Sports Arena, on Adidas campus in Herzogenaurach, Germany, by Behnisch Architekten

Behnisch Architekten has completed an office and reception building that looks like a sports arena at the Adidas headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Named the World of Sports Arena, the 52,000-square-metre office block stands at the the southern entrance to Adidas’ World of Sports campus. “The newly constructed building looks like a soccer stadium and has space for more

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A Sculptural Concrete-Clad Modern Villa In Germany

October 4, 2019 HD Staff 0

Tucked away on a forested 3000 square meter plot, this modern architectural delight employs a variety of clever techniques to maintain its privacy while still enjoying the wondrous abundance of nature that surrounds it. Neo Villa is a 484 square meter home located in Rosengarten, Germany, completed by Querkopf Architekten in 2019. No two angles […]

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Pool Leber Architekten swaps concrete for wood to create R11 loft extension

September 27, 2019 Amy Frearson 0
R11 loft extension by Pool Leber Architekten

Pool Leber Architekten has used cross-laminated timber to add a bright and spacious new loft to a 1980s housing block in Munich. The project, called R11, was not as straightforward as it looks. The four-storey, concrete-framed building was not previously strong enough to take on the load of an extra floor, as a result of

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Curving larch wood buildings with green roofs form school extension in Germany

September 17, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Mono Architekten has restored and extended a 1970s concrete school block in Germany with a cluster of curving larch-clad volumes topped with sloping green roofs. The extension houses an after-school care centre for the Waldorf School Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg, which has also had a makeover from the Berlin-based practice. This centre is the first phase of

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Zaha Hadid Architects carves out sculptural flood protection barrier in Hamburg

August 21, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Niederhafen River Promenade by Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid Architects has completed the sculptural Niederhafen River Promenade in Hamburg, Germany, as part of the city’s upgrade of its flood prevention system. Positioned along the 625-metre-long stretch between St Pauli Landungsbrücken and Baumwall, the Niederhafen River Promenade replaces one of the city’s existing, but dilapidating, flood barriers built in 1964. While providing vital

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Meck Architekten designs asymmetric ceramic-clad church in Poing

August 9, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Kirche Seliger Pater Rupert Mayer church by Meck Architekten in Poing, Germany

The church of Seliger Pater Rupert Mayer in the town of Poing, near Munich in Germany, is topped with with a ceramic crown clad with 15,000 white, three-dimensional tiles. Munich studio Meck Architekten designed the rectangular church, which can accommodate 220 worshipers, to be a landmark in the growing town. The church dedicated to a German priest

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IFUB designs pair of matching timber houses in Munich

August 8, 2019 Jon Astbury 0
Hausfuchs by IFUB in Munich, Germany

German practice IFUB has completed a pair of timber homes in Munich that are subtly differentiated by the direction of their diagonal larch cladding and different coloured blinds. The pair of adjoined homes have been built on the site of a former 1950s house that was in a state of disrepair. All that remains of this original home

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Competition: win a three-night stay at Lindley Lindenberg in Frankfurt

August 6, 2019 Semi Han 0
Lindley Lindenberg Hotel in Frankfurt, Germany

In our latest competition, we’ve teamed up with Lindley Lindenberg to offer readers the chance to win a three-night stay at the newly opened hotel in Frankfurt. Guests are encouraged to be part of the hotel community through spaces designed to attract people out of their hotel rooms and into the many shared living and

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