Wernerfield Architecture have share with us about their projects. The project is 3500 sq ft concrete house design Glenwood Residence with a pool courtyard is a central of home. Generous mahogany and glass sliding panels open to seamlessly merge interior spaces to the courtyard. The plan responds to the natural topography and orientation of the [...]
Architect Anna Heringer came to Discourse last year after an invitation from Architect Nurur Rahman Khan, it was held in the Open Studio of the University of Asia Pacific. She gave a lecture on her then recently finished METI School (Handmade School) project in Rudrapur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh. She also presented some other projects built with [...]
Located at the Vitra Campus at Weil am Rhein in Germany, architects Herzog & de Meuron have designed of VitraHaus. The concept of the VitraHaus connects two themes that appear repeatedly in the oeuvre of Herzog & de Meuron: the theme of the archetypal house and the theme of stacked volumes. In Weil am Rhein, [...]
In 2003 Shigeru Ban, Jean de de Gastines and Philip Gumuchdjian won an international competition to design Pompidou Center in Metz, France. The 12,000 m2 cultural complex includes 6,000 m2 of exhibition space all contained under the roof. Three rectangular, cantilevered boxes house parts of the Pompidou Center’s permanent collection in a climate controlled environment. [...]
The brief for St Botolphs called for a landmark building of significant architectural merit on a site that forms a key gateway to the City of London. Located in the prestigious EC3 insurance district, a short walk from the Lloyd’s Building and the busy terminus of Liverpool Street, the building is ideally located for business [...]
Sauerbruch Hutton was announced first prize winner for their design of a new home for Hamburg’s Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt/BSU (Office for Urban Development and Environment). The new colorful BSU building will be erected in Hamburg Wilhelmsburg and is slated for completion in 2013. The design entry by the Berlin-based practice lastly won [...]
