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Villa La Roche-Jeanneret by Le Corbusier by fotofacade.
Villas La Roche-Jeanneret (1925) in Paris by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, now housing the Foundation Le Corbusier.
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Published by JohnContinue reading: Today’s archidose #62
Sheik Saud and Rakeen of Ras Al-Khaimah has appointed Snøhetta the prestigious task of creating an iconic gateway building for the new capital city of Ras Al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
The approx. 300,000 m2 complex will contain a Congress Center, Exhibition Halls, Shopping Center, 5+ Star Hotel, 5 Star Hotel, and a 4 Star […]
Photos by Adam Mørk
The Muziekgebouw, by 3XN, has won the Dutch Building Award 2006. It was one of 3XN’s first international projects. The Music Building was opened summer 2005.
Published by ChristophContinue reading: Nederlandse Bouwprijs 2006 - Dutch Building Award 2006.
NL architects win the referendum of the Groninger Forum. One quarter of the votes went to NL’s design (from 21.565 total votes). The Peoples and the ‘professionals’ choice was the same (as Judith van Praag wrotes in her comment). What a great design! Congratulations.
Published by ChristophContinue reading: And the Winner is: NL Architects.
Zaha Hadid is designing the new cablecar stations of the Hungerburg- and Nordketten cablecar lines, in Innsbruck, Autria. It’s the second commission after the bergisel ski jump built in 2002.
Published by ChristophContinue reading: Zaha Hadid in the Alps.
Whether it’s Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, SOM or OMA - successful architectural practices are building in Dubai: What kind of architect’s dream these projects fulfil? Certainly, they leave a mark on the planet, at least reminiscence to the global ¥E$. Download anarchitecture’s Google Earth link (if the link doesn’t work save the […]
