The Gdansk Shakespeare Theatre / Renato Rizzi
It has taken almost a quarter of a century, but now the Shakespearean Theatre in the city of Gdansk (Poland) is open to the public. Architect Renato Rizzi (Italy) used black facing bricks and pavers. This is how he created a new shade and a contrast in the predominantly red brick town... read more
Termitary House / Tropical Space
As builders go, termites do not have many tools at their disposal — just their bodies, soil, and saliva. For guidance they have nothing to go on save variations in wind speed and direction and fluctuations in temperature as the sun rises and sets. Similarly, the Termitary House was built in... read more
Family House In Pavilniai Regional Park / Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners
The customer is a banker and antique book collector. A four member family house. In the Middle Ages the area, where the building is situated, was a cannon foundry. Customers bought a site where stood the old yellow brick lodge with a basement. Cleaning the plaster of a house revealed that the... read more
Villa el Libertador Municipal Hospital / Santiago Viale + Ian Dutari + Alejandro Paz
The project is a medium complexity hospital located south of the city of Cordoba, in the populous Villa el Libertador neighborhood. The building responds to a need for health services for a vast section of the lower-middle class population. The project is expressed as a "mono-material... read more
Sala Ayutthaya / Onion
Sala Ayutthaya is the twenty-six-room boutique hotel, right across a most picturesque site of the old capital of Thailand along the Chao Phraya River. Phutthai Sawan Temple was built in 1353 AD by the first monarch of Ayutthaya Kingdom. It becomes the view of the restaurant and... read more
House in Sang-an / studio GAON
This house lies deep in mountain at an altitude of 600 meters. Though altitude isn't that high, there wasn’t any reception of GPS nor cell phone signal, which made us more aware of its remote location. The young couple, who came to us for design of... read more
Gemeinde / Stefan Forster Architekten
The Western Harbour – located in the south-western not far from Frankfurt’s city centre and ten minutes to walk from the main train station – was until recently an unattractive “non-place”: a 124,000 square meter area with an elongated offshore jetty lost its importance and function as... read more
The Torre del Baró / Jordi Farrando
The Torre del Baró was built around 1904. It is located in one of the crest lines of the Collserola hills and, despite its residential origin, seems to be a fortification of historicist style. It is visible from much of the northeastern sector of Barcelona and has views over the city and the interior valleys of the... read more
Sol 25 / Proyecto Cafeína
Sol 25 is a single family house in San Pedro Cholula Puebla, Mexico. It is located in a residential subdivision on the outskirts of the city, adjacent to Cerro Zapoteca, a protected nature reserve. It emerges as a dwelling with the premise of creating spaces... read more
San Francisco Building / José Cubilla
The residential building SAN FRANCISCO is located in Jara neighborhood of Asuncion. A traditional neighborhood of housing with courtyard, hills and ceramic; leafy trees, shadows and views. Our architectural decisions try to understand and... read more
