since the fire on april 15th, 2019, the cathedral has been closed to the public, and starting december 8th, 2024, the public can access the renovated church again.
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renovation and restoration architecture and design (913)
large windows replace traditional walls, creating an interactive environment that challenges conventional gallery structures.
architecture in tokyo (332)
fiber-reinforced plastic tops the facades to soften daylight, while eye-level glass panels open the interior to unobstructed views of tokyo bay.
the opening in ginza follows three years after the brand’s first foray into japan with the tokyo EDITION, toranomon.
architecture in japan (1571)
'bamboo gate' rises from the levee that fell during the 2018 floods as two circular volumes bridged by an undulating roof.
the restoration retains the central structure while reusing materials from adjacent livestock barns and other extensions.
where people work (909)
designed for work, retail, and hospitality, iguzzini's light shed combines acoustic absorption and sustainable materials into an all-in-one solution.
büro ole scheeren divides the project between two towers connected by lush, stepping terraces.
architecture in the US (1538)
white powder-coated metal C-channels form the dynamic facade by richärd kennedy architects.
the restaurant's warm interiors are both opulent and welcoming, as rockwell group drew inspiration from french brasseries.
museums and galleries (722)
large windows replace traditional walls, creating an interactive environment that challenges conventional gallery structures.
two interlocking structures shape the museum, with one clad in limestone to echo the mountains, and the other in aluminum to reflect the city.
JAHN (7)
the state-of-the-art facility by jahn/ features exhibition spaces and below-grade archival storage, providing an immersive museum experience.
connections: +2270
jahn left the biggest impact on his adopted city of chicago with works such as the thompson center and the united airlines terminal 1 at o'hare international airport.
connections: +110
facades (327)
the sculptural riyadh metro station by zaha hadid architects (ZHA) is a key link in the world’s longest driverless transit system.
white powder-coated metal C-channels form the dynamic facade by richärd kennedy architects.
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wood and timber architecture and design (1104)
discarded stone scraps, sourced from a nearby factory, reduced building costs to just one-fifth of the budget.
divided into four gabled volumes, the waterfront retreat gracefully interacts with its natural surroundings.
architecture in paris (230)
since the fire on april 15th, 2019, the cathedral has been closed to the public, and starting december 8th, 2024, the public can access the renovated church again.
danica o. kus reveals details of the renovation that seeks to breathe new life into the beaux-arts landmark.
kengo kuma (275)
acclaimed artists and designers collaborate with master murano glassmakers, presenting eleven works that celebrate venetian glass heritage.
'bamboo gate' rises from the levee that fell during the 2018 floods as two circular volumes bridged by an undulating roof.
architecture in france (646)
since the fire on april 15th, 2019, the cathedral has been closed to the public, and starting december 8th, 2024, the public can access the renovated church again.
the texture and color of each column on the facade by cino zucchi architetti evoke the traditional stone of the french city.
aluminum architecture and design (85)
two interlocking structures shape the museum, with one clad in limestone to echo the mountains, and the other in aluminum to reflect the city.
crafted from 70 percent recycled aluminum, the minimal-styled device has two protruding speakers with detailed high-frequency sounds and rich bass.
retail interiors (717)
designed for work, retail, and hospitality, iguzzini's light shed combines acoustic absorption and sustainable materials into an all-in-one solution.
inspired by portuguese limestone, ariostea’s elementae surfaces offer a versatile cladding solution with various sizes, finishes, and slip-resistant options.
parking areas (60)
sleek aluminum, black reflective tiles, old shop gates, and neon signs reflect retro automotive culture.
oikonomakis siampakoulis introduces a striking material contrast, with a white aesthetic for the main circulation and parking area.
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