Architecture & Structural Engineering

For Assael Architecture, what started as a humble beginning with two staff members grew into an award-winning practice comprising several teams, directors, associate directors, and managers. With over…

The ARP ArchitektenPartnerschaft office is located in Stuttgart with over 80 employees and has been in existence since 1970. Valuing partnership at the core of their thoughts and actions, the firm…

From their design approach to their finished projects, the team at Flansburgh Architects doesn’t want to be typical — they want to be better. For over 50 years, the Boston-based firm has led its team…

When you meet architectural office and general contractor IttenBrechbühl AG, you’ll find approximately 320 employees who are able to realize large and complex buildings from basic design to…

Oslo Opera House: please walk on the roof

Oslo’s opera house gives the impression of an iceberg rising out of a Fjord. The around 20,000 m² measuring freely accessible roof is completely tiled in…

Eco-friendly living combines with a distinctive design

The Villanova Icône project was designed by the award-winning firm Hamonic+Masson & Associés of Paris, France. This 17-story residential tower…

Nottingham University supports collaboration between research and local businesses

Won as part of a national design competition (project value £4.4m), the Ingenuity Centre houses local and national…

A lively location of encounters

The building, reminiscent of a finely cut diamond, is located in Freiburg’s historic downtown area, and offers users outstanding service and an ideal environment for…

First museum in passive house construction

The new building of the Ravensburg Art Museum in Southern Germany is the world's first certified museum in passive house construction and was awarded with…

With the precision of Swiss clockwork

A project of the century which began in several locations at the end of the 1990s is coming to a close with commissioning planned for December 2016. With a…

Revitalizing the Space "Where the Waters Meet"

For the Australian landscape architecture and urban design firm McGregor Coxall, a design has to be more than just a quick solution to a client’s…

While the names Justin Timberlake, Jay Z, Coldplay, Beyoncé, and Britney Spears conjure up images of incredible concert experiences, the lighting designers behind such great shows are often an…

For designers at ROJO Architecture, working in a space that's suited for play provides just the right mental break to spark their next great idea. Their office sits inside of what was once a busy…

The different jobs are carried out in several stages, whilst it is not acceptable to close down the mall and refuse access to the 80,000 daily visitors. Since the start, which was approximately eight…

In case of MEP contractor Mensonides from Harlingen (NL), this is certainly true: They switched from a traditional 2D drafting approach to using DDS-CAD in February 2016. "Not only because we had the…

Newcomer to the Frankfurt skyline

Frankfurt am Main is known across Europe for its unique skyline. It will soon be enriched by a dazzling tower. The OMNITURM will be built right in the middle of the…

Three centuries of bridge building over the Firth of Forth

The Queensferry Crossing near Edinburgh in Scot­land is a cable­stayed bridge with three pylons over 200 m in height. It is one of the…

An exciting path across the gorge:
The Tamina Bridge in the canton of St. Gallen

With an arched span of 265 meters, a superstructure length of 417 meters and a height of 220 meters above the valley…

Big, bigger, The Circle

„The Circle“ comes to live 

The biggest high-rise project in Switzerland is becoming a reality: After six years of intense preparation, the end of April 2015 marked the…

Tripla comes into being through Open BIM

The Helsinki metropolitan area is one of the fastest growing regions in Europe. Central Pasila, located only three kilometers from downtown Helsinki, is the…

DIGITAL WORKFLOW ON A MEGA PROJECT

The advantages of the BIM working method are fully exploited during implementation. Stuttgart 21 as a part of the Stuttgart-Ulm rail project is one of the largest…

Timeless design and ideal working environment in the St Martin Tower

The 18-storey St Martin Tower in Frankfurt was completed in 2015. Its lightness and elegance serve to impress the viewer of this…

Lichtwiese Campus of Darmstadt Technical University awarded "The German Sustainable Building Certification"

Darmstadt Technical University was awarded the silver "German Sustainable Building…

Multifunctional Building opens Gateway to the Campus

An irregular polyhedron of colliding granite planes is broken by large fissures of glass, opening the interior space to the sun and sending…

Living on the vertical village street

The 100-meter-high residential building located in a new quarter of the city in the north of Vienna contains more than 300 apartments – many of which are…

Pearwood ensures listening pleasure

The Austrian Feldkirch is nestled in the cultural landscape of Felsenau and is home to an event building which was completely rebuilt after its predecessor was…

A residential estate in the context of climate protection

The property comprises 58 apartments in four apartment units in passive house standard. The overall energy concept of the climate protection…

A luxury-class weekend retreat

This family weekend retreat is located on South Pender Island, BC. The building is approximately 2,500 square feet and contains a simple program—an open social space…

The oldest evidence of creative intelligence

The Schöningen spears and other wooden instruments have made the archeological site one of a kind worldwide; a place where one can find out how Homo…

Building’s floor plan is based on furrows of a ploughed field

The residential home, designed by architecture office LEVENBETTS, is located in upstate New York in the USA. Vectorworks was used to…

The Metropol Parasol is the new landmark of the Spanish City of Seville

The huge, mushroom-shaped elements not only provide Seville with shade, but also have other attractive uses: The new landmark…

Comfort temperature in the classrooms

This school building is characterized by its openness and transparency while maintaining the small scale within its various departments. It includes an advanced…

New prospects for old office building

Binckhorsthof, located in the Hague, is an approximately 30-year-old office building and former headquarters of the Dutch Royal Airforce. The building had been…

A milestone in high alpine architecture

Like a shimmering mountain crystal, the Monte Rosa Hut (Monte-Rosa-Hütte, in German) lies nestled between the glaciers of the Pennine Alps in Switzerland at…

Central meeting place on campus

The Student Service Center of Erasmus University Rotterdam came into being in a contrasting interplay of sustainability and user-friendliness, transparency and…

New training grounds for the Brabantia Eindhoven soccer club

A multifunctional building with numerous sports facilities for Brabantia Eindhoven. The newly built complex with the rounded corners…

A musician’s dream comes true

The Budapest Music Center serves many functions: The promotion of classical, contemporary and jazz music as well as the accommodation of a comprehensive music library.…

Enjoyable holidays in Rio de Janeiro

The Formosa Beach Hotel, located in Rio de Janeiro (BR), has been fully modeled and coordinated using BIM from the early design stage and onwards. The complete…

The floating island of energy

Sustainability: A term that is so overused that one is reluctant to utter it. And this also goes for “sustainable building,” which has become a standard phrase whose…

Paris is growing skyward

After more than 30 years, a change in municipal planning allows for the construction of the 50 meters tall residential and office building ZAC Masséna on the left bank of the…

Futuristic Design Meets Sustainability

The Econia Business Park, in Helsinki, Finnland is being built in terms of sustainable development. The developer and the builder have developed a unique…

Award-Winning Concept for Waterfront House in New Zealand

Based on five months of voting by the community of "ArchitectsJURY.com", the "jury" selected the waterfront house project from Aotea, New…

"Green" architecture and historic conservation

Red River College Campus is a state-of-the-art business, multi-media, and information technology learning centre. The project was built on a brownfield…

Honorable Mention on the Environment Top Ten Green Projects Awards

Coney Island's Stillwell Avenue Terminal is the largest above-ground station in the New York City subway system. For the…

1,700 trees for a good climate

The Sagamihara Campus of the Aoyama Gakuin University near Tokyo comprises 20 buildings on an area of more than 160,000 m² and provides space for around 10,000 students…

Bowden Centre won Australia's most prestigious architecture awards

The Bowden Centre, completed in February 2007 is a new educational and multipurpose resource building at Mt Annan Botanic Garden,…

Designer-Architekturbüro konstruiert für den Eigenbedarf

Die Architekten Jeff und Tracey Prose von Building Arts Workshop LLC haben in Portland, Oregon, zwei Stadthäuser für den Eigenbedarf…

Unconventional Architecture and Homage to Elvis

World Architecture News gave the Cambridge House its "House of the Month" award in January 2008, calling it an "extraordinary space wrapped in…

The Advantages of BIM

“Thanks to BIM, we can achieve a very high level of cost accuracy, which we used on the Giessen Tower project for both the preliminary design and construction.” – Matthias Moog,…

Rehab unit meets all patient's requirements

Architecture office wörner traxler richter designed an urban novelty in the form of the Health Center of the Tübingen University Clinic: Its extraordinary…