We are specialized in housing projects and offices with zero land urbanization. We do not urbanize new lands such as agricultural areas. This is a strong conviction and needs a lot of innovation. Because how do you identify these lands?…
Carbon-neutral design and carbon reduction methods, which have been prominent topics of the past years, were also among the most important issues this year. In addition, how the projects harmonize spatially and culturally with the geography where they are located was high…
As BAB, we are a young company in the sector that established its own roof 6 years ago. In our profession, which we have been passionately pursuing for nearly 17 years, we always maintain our energy and resilience with our belief in…
For me, there is no significant difference between jury membership and project presentation, because both are about sharing the energy and creativity of WAF. We are all here, presenting our projects, our thoughts and approaches. What is really enjoyable is the real,…
Reggio nell'Emilia, capital of the Province of Emilia Romagna, is today a progressive and spacious city located on the 'Padana', a plain in northern Italy. In 2002, the Municipality of Reggio Emilia commissioned Calatrava to create a new gateway to the region…
Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius designed The Gropius House in Lincoln, Massachusetts during his tenure at Harvard University. The construction of the building, known to have been designed to accommodate his own family, was completed in 1938…
Ombú is a converted office building for Spanish infrastructure and energy company ACCIONA. This renovation project sets a sustainable precedent for the reuse of a historic industrial building in Madrid and the revitalization of the surrounding area…
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…
As the leading international trade fair for the modern working world, ORGATEC has never been as relevant as it is today. The event brings together a variety of viewpoints, develops new visions of work and addresses the multidimensional nature of working environments…
We experienced during this period that a simple, more selective and multicentric architectural production could be made. We have seen the effects of the pandemic in architecture and building products as a change in scale and the appreciation of outdoor space. At…
architectÖnder KULmimaristudio BASF Türkiye GM © Gürkan Akay We can respond to the question of “What is well-being?” as the state of being physically, mentally and spiritually balanced and good. Since spending approximately 95% of our daily lives in indoors, 11 hours…
The subject is the design of a group of buildings belonging to Kumport Port Services and Logistics Industry Trade Co. with a total of 6.000 square meters while rethinking the port and facilities. Headquarters building, maintenance facilities and workshops and storage areas…
Richard Sapper would say, "Form follows function." This is not an easy subject, everything can change according to the working environment; colors, product design, materials used, dimensions... Of course, the common point has always been the functionality.…
First of all, the success of a contemporary office environment is certainly rooted in its ability to mirror and foster the specific corporate culture and identity. Without that competence, including a carefully conducted change management process, all other decisions, tools and processes…
Every company (client) is unique, every workplace is different and every building space is exclusive. An office project always starts with understanding the company, their business line, their vision and their culture. Positioning ourselves as partners with the client is the key…
Shaping space and furniture design according to the needs and expectations of today's workforce is the primary factor of increasing productivity. Besides trends, it is the right starting point to get to know the employee profile to analyze their demands well.…
A perfect place for confidential meetings, brainstorming sessions and important one-on-one discussions without disturbing the whole office - or the office being a disruption. The collection consists of three different pods: Framery O, Framery Q and Framery 2Q…
Each company has its own disciplines, working conditions, and principles. It is necessary to perceive them well, to analyze them and to create a particular working culture of each company. Because offices currently have become a living space where people spend much…