Hutongs are a Chinese heritage that has been receiving special attention by architects lately, in an attemp to renovate its image and give them a second life capable of dialoguing with the present times., full_html
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Micacro Hutong. Photograph by Wu Qingshan © ZAO/standardarchitecture
An old World War II telecommunications bunker with gray walls, two meter thick and wide columns inside, is the new headquarters of the private collection Feuerlé Colection. A rough space that contrasts with the elegant exposed pieces, ranging from…
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The Feuerle Collection by John Pawson. Photograph © Holger Niehaus
Do you want to take a look at the proposal of Nieto Sobejano arquitects for the enlargement of the Prado Museum? Metalocus brings it specially for you so that you can decide weather Foster + Carlos Rubio proposal is still the winning project for you…
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Extension proposal for El Prado Museum by Nieto Sobejano. Image courtesy of Nieto Sobejano.
The competition's result was known the last Thursday, and it was in order to select the architectural team that will develop the Hall of Realms' rehabilitation, integral part of the disappeared Buen Retiro Real Palace and former headquarters of the…
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The competition's result was known the last Thursday, and it was in order to select the architectural team that will develop the Hall of Realms' rehabilitation, integral part of the disappeared Buen Retiro Real Palace and former headquarters of the…
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El Prado Extension, by OMA and Linazasoro & Sánchez
The renovation of the new London Design Museum, housed in the former building housing the Commonwealth Institute, has been completed and the museum will open to the general public on November the 24th. The rehabilitation of the characteristic…
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Overview. The Design Museum by OMA and Allies & Morrison. Photograph © Luke Hayes
Devastated by World War II, the Solidarność square, like the rest of the city of Szczecin, was the subject of bad urban practices which, together with the historical gap of citizens regarding the reasons that let the city to that situation, has…
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National museum in Szczecin by Robert Konieczny - KWK Promes. Image courtesy of Robert Konieczny - KWK Promes
This station is the busiest transport hub in its country, Denmark, and this transformation has been characterized it as an urban space with firm focus on the cyclists and pedestrians' needs., full_html
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Nørreport Station by COBE Architects. Photograph © Rasmus Hjortshøj - COAST Studio. Image courtesy of COBE
Hamburg has a new cultural landmark in the HafenCity: the Elbphilharmonie, which opens its doors for the first time on 11 and 12 January 2017. On the banks of the river Elbe, supported by approximately 1,700 reinforced concrete piles, a modern…
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Hamburg Philamonic Orchestra by Herzog and De Meuron. Photography © Maxim Schulz
Ecology, efficiency, economy. From the begening to the end, from the project and to the completion of the building, through the whole construction process. This is the Civic Centre Les Corts Joan Olive. A more than green integral project., full_html
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Community Center 'Les Corts' by Pich Architects. Photograph © Simón García. Image courtesy of Pich Architects