A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Project description of High Street Shops, Parkhurst, Johannesburg, South Africa by Kate Otten Architects: Project: the linking and conversion of two suburban houses into shops along a busy neighbourhood high street. Overall rationale: The transformation in recent years of a…
Text from Kate Otten Architects: Gabriel’s Garden Pavilion, Johannesburg, South Africa (Home Office Pavilions in Historic Garden of a National Monument) The site for this home office is the lowest garden platform of the Historic Terraced Garden of a 1930’s…
Text from studioMAS architects + urban designers: We are passionate about creating design solutions that address the severe housing issues and urban challenges faced in our land. In 2005, we began exploring these ideas in our Courtyards in Oxford project:…
Project description of SEAT Yellow Pages – Turin by Iosa Ghini Associati: Spina 3, an area of more than 2 million square meters at the edge of Turin and nearly completely comprised of large historic factories in a state of…
Project text of Boscolo Exedra Nice Hotel by Iosa Ghini Associati The luxury hotel is set in a majestic building of elaborate stuccos and façade decorations. The property is in the heart of Nice, along the Victor Hugo grand boulevard.…
Press Release (July 29, 2010): During a press conference today, world-renowned architect, engineer and artist, Santiago Calatrava unveiled his preliminary design for Denver International Airport’s (DIA) South Terminal Redevelopment Program. Mayor John W. Hickenlooper and DIA Manager of Aviation, Kim…
Design concept of Ferrari Factory Store by Iosa Ghini Associati Ferrari Factory Store of Serravalle Scrivia, entirely designed by Iosa Ghini Associates, is located outside McArthur Glen Outlet in Serravalle Scrivia. For the first time in the history of Ferrari…
Text from Plasma Studio: Plasma Studio won First Prize in an invited competition for one of two mixed-use twin tower complexes in Datong, Shanxi province, China. The project comprises 70,000 m2 of floor area split between a hotel in one…
