The Antwerp Palace of Justice is a court building in Belgium, located on the site of the former Antwerp-South railway station. The building is built on the Bolivar Tunnel. It houses eight regional civil and criminal courts.…
Inventor and architect Buckminster Fuller developed the Dymaxion House to address some of the shortcomings in existing house building techniques…
Casa Batlló is a building in the center of Barcelona. It was designed by Antoni Gaudí, and is considered one of his masterpieces…
In 1955, as a result of a competition organized by the Phoenix-Rheinrohr AG Vereinigte Hütten- und Rohrenwerke, Helmut Hentrich and Hubert Petschnigg designed a steel frame building with shear walls with a shape that resembled parallel slabs…
The tower was originally designed by Pritzker Prize winner Kevin Roche in 1997. In 2017, it was redesigned by Pritzker Prize winner Thom Mayne. Mayne used a metal cladding of interconnected window modules to cover the tower…
Unity Temple is a Unitarian Universalist church in Oak Park, Illinois, and the home of the Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation. It was designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and built between 1905 and 1908…
The uniquely shaped water tower was inspired by the old sea marks used for assisting the navigation of ships at sea. The marks were used in the West of Jutland and in the Swedish archipelago from the end of the 16th century…
The expansion of the building is located directly above the renovated fire station. It has a glass-covered facade to "reflect the complex interaction of shades and colours in the air", a reference to the building's location surrounded by water…
The present building was completed in 1997, five years after architect Stirling's death and three years after construction began.
It is a postmodern structure, with use of bold, perhaps unsubtle, forms and colours in a compact assembly…
Pei designed the museum by integrating traditional and modern design. He chose to use a black and white color palette keeping in with the old pattern of the city. Used materials add a modern flair to this traditional approach…
The museum shares space with the remains of a Gothic church and a 1950s chapel, and surrounds both the museum and the old church with a gray brick facade perforated like a cape…
You can preserve your treasures into plastic capsules, hook them onto a wooden light fixture, and hang it in your rooms. Every time you look up to the ceiling, you would be reminded of your memories and aspirations. The capsule lamp is…
There were many cities in Turkey that needed to be conserved. Because our local architectural traditions are very rich. Even the smallest towns had unique architecture and urban fabric. In the past, material, population size, being on the trade route were decisive.…
Janis Saltans’ distinguished architectural career spans thirty years and is defined by a creatively diverse design portfolio. With specific focus on architecture, urban design and master planning, he has designed notable projects in various countries including China, Japan, Russia, Poland, Latvia, Turkey…
The beauty and the significance of our living environments, our place on the map of life, so to speak, is everywhere. But land is too often considered by urban planners and developers more in terms of…
For me, adaptive reuse means spatial sustainability. Adaptive projects aim to maintain their locations and habits which they used to have before the adaptation of the space, it is also quite a useful approach in terms of economy, the use of environmental…
Designed by Boris Klimek, The Memory collection of ceiling and wall fixtures kindles the imagination and takes the beholder back to the carferee days of childhood. Three sizes and a range of colours allow you to turn your creativity loose in devising…