Lead Designer: Heatherwick StudioKey Construction Materials: steel and timber composite structure, 60,000 fiber optic filaments, aluminum sleevesSite area: 6000 square metersSeed Cathedral dimensions: 25m x 25m x 20mSeed Cathedral floor area: 105 square metersOptic fibers: 60,588Optic fibers length: 7.5 metersSeeds in Seed Cathedral: 217,300Landscape area: 4490 square metersPublic park area: 24..
Villa Bio / Créditos Arquitecto principal / Architect: Enric Ruiz-Geli Estructura / Structure: Manel Raventós Diseño interior / Interior Design: Manel Soler Caralps Aparejadora /Technical Architect: Arantza Garetaonandia Estructurista / Structure Constructor: Antonio Diosdado Instalaciones / Installations: Joaquim Ribes Quintana Cubierta Natural / Natural Roof: Jardines Burés Paisajismo / Landsc..
Architect: Fantastic Norway Location: Fosen Coast, Norway Contractor: Abygg AS Constructed Area: 77 sqm The cabin is situated on the top of a rocky hill at the outermost coast of Fosen (Norway). The building is carefully placed and designed in relation to the local terrain, the panoramic view and the specific climactic conditions in the area. A variety of sheltered outdoor spaces enables a dynam..
Architects: Shuhei Endo Location: Shioya Tarumi-ku Kobe, Hyogo-Pref., Japan Consultants: Masashi Ooji, Design-Structure Laboratory Project year: 2005 Principal use: House Site Area: 130 sqm Constructed Area: 65.7 sqm Photographs: Shuhei Endo A small residence for a couple, clinging onto a steep inclination that faces Setonaikai(Inland Sea) and bordered by a Y-intersection at the base of a hill, ..
La Casa Buzeta es una vivienda de veraneo ubicada en Maitecillo sur, sobre un talud que desciende abruptamente al mar desde 120 metros de altura. Buzeta house is a vacations family home located southof Montecillo, over a creek 120 meters high from the sea. El lugar presenta excelentes condiciones para el vuelo en parapente, por lo que sugería un volumen que se enfrentara al viento, acentuando la..
Italian designer Giorgio Biscaro will exhibit during the upcoming Milan Design Week at Salone Satellite, the showcase for young designers from all around the world. This year, the collection counts almost twenty new products, and includes light fixtures, furniture, kitchenware and more. The item previewed here is Offset Stool. It’s the result of a deep research into bent plywood, its possibiliti..
El nuevo Campus de Justicia de Madrid contará con un edificio singularque albergará en un mismo espacio tanto las zonas dedicadas alestacionamiento de vehículos como las áreas comerciales y derestauración. Un edificio consecuente con los objetivos del masterplanque responde a las demandas arquitectónicas y estéticas del entorno yque se erige como la puerta principal de entrada al recinto. El pro..
site Shizuoka main purpose villa total floor area 170 m2 number of floors 2 upper floors main structure reinforced-concrete
Architect: Giancarlo Mazzanti Location: Bogota, Colombia Collaborators: Andrés Sarmiento, Juan Manuel Gil, Gina Amado, María Constanza Saade, Carlos Melo, Alberto Aranda, Ana María González, Jorge Gómez, Manuel Mendoza, Edgar Mazo Project Year: 2004 Construction Year: 2008 Photographs: Sergio Gómez, Veronica Restrepo THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY AND ITS IMMEDIATE BORDERS More than an isolated ..