ARCHITECTURE

Oldtimergarage Mellau

April 26, 2022|Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Residential architecture|

ARSP Architekten's addition to an architectural classic is far more than a garage, it is a living space, showroom and panoramic lounge. The great passion of the new owner of the house in Mellau Hirschlitten, designed by Oskar Leo Kaufmann in 2001, is collecting beautiful cars. The wonderful view of the Bregenzerwald from the undeveloped part of the property should therefore not only be allowed to people, but also
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Pula School of Medicine

April 26, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Croatia, Public and commercial architecture|

In 2007. started the project for the new school building due to the poor conditions of the building. Today, the school is considered to be the one of the most innovative and contemporaneous educational facility in Croatia, with modern laboratories and classes for more than 300 students, 50 employees and a total area of 3712m2. Horizontal and vertical communications are serving as meeting points for students and lecturers. The
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HOUSE M6, Istra

April 26, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Croatia, Residential architecture|

House M6 is located in a small town Bale, on the west side of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. M6 is primarily divided into two sections: the rest/relax zone which contains spacious bedrooms and a spa with a scenic outdoor view, and the daytime zone which is comprised from the kitchen and the living room. The daytime space is emphasized by a high ceiling and an additional bedroom on the
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Kayser, Vienna

April 26, 2022|Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Residential architecture|

Situated on the corner of a residential block from the Gründerzeit in the 1st District in Vienna, you will find Kayser. Inspired with elements from its heterogeneous surrounding, the Kayser has an integrative yet autonomous design that stands apart along the river bank. Its unobstructed view in two directions overlooks a breathtaking view of the Danube Canal. The sophisticated design of the building shell with sliding panels, generous open spaces,
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Market & School, Vienna

April 22, 2022|Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Public and commercial architecture|

The Market & School project is implemented in Vienna Liesing as a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between the City of Vienna and BUWOG Group GmbH. The special feature of this project is the horizontal layering of four different uses proposed by LORENZATELIERS in the course of the 2009 – 2015 urban planning for the entire city quarter: a supermarket is located above a parking garage, above which there is a
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Med Campus I, JKU Linz

April 22, 2022|Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Public and commercial architecture|

LORENZATELIERS won the EU-wide architectural competition in 2015 with the urbanistic planning concept of an urban district that, together with Austria's second-largest hospital, should form an attractive sub-centre in Linz. The heart of this project is a central urban meeting place, which creates a part of “inner city” in the middle of the quarter. Four heterogeneous buildings are arranged around this place: office, teaching, laboratory and library buildings are conceptually
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Villa Corso Levante, Kotor

April 22, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Montenegro, Residential architecture|

This is a waterfront holiday home in Kotor, UNESCO site in Montenegro. Despite the fact it is located in historic area we wanted to make a contemporary house respecting the rules of such a location. It is facing Boka Bay with beautiful views of the sea and mountain. We stayed close to recommendations given by the conservationists and kept white stone for the façade. We wanted to capture these unique
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One-Façade Building – Calpak Office, Production & Warehouse Building in Corinth

April 21, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Greece, Public and commercial architecture|

Calpak’s new office building, production unit and warehouse is 4,800 m² and is located in Corinth, Greece. The composition is based on capturing the whole view of the new building from the rural road at once, thus allowing a single form to emerge, regardless of its different functions. The curve unifies the building boundaries and highlights the new shape in relation to the existing structure. The new building is functionally
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Villa Mylae, Milazzo

April 21, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Italy, Residential architecture|

The design concept aims at the functional integration of two pre-existing structures, the first in load-bearing masonry renovated and the second demolished and rebuilt in reinforced concrete; and at searching of their more effective architectural integration, highlighting and enhancing their constructive "differences", the former massive and the latter plastic, as to their possible contamination. For this reason the stone facade of the load-bearing masonry building, marked by rows of lava
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A15 Villa, Budapest

April 21, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Hungary, Residential architecture|

The villa located in the prestigious Buda hills as a stylus and yet casual and sophisticated structure impressing us if we were looking at icons of bygone times in black-and-white photos. Despite the steep plot sits in a forrest we have spectacular view of the famous Erzsébet lookout and the surrounding hills but no built environment. The external shell of the house is a spacious brick crust, the heated rooms
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House VS, Varaždin

April 21, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Croatia, Residential architecture|

House VS is located near the center of Varaždin, in the contact zone of the historic center. The new building retains the ambient characteristics of the existing urban structure, it is shaped like a house with a sloping roof and a high street fence. The design of the house is based on a modern interpretation of the volume, which is divided into a base and a roof. The contrast between
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ADICE Health center, Novi Sad

April 21, 2022|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Public and commercial architecture, Serbia|

The healthcare centre Adice is a two-level building whose construction was completed in late 2019 is a two-level building with a total area of 1038 m2 and an overall site area of 2076 m2. The healthcare facility is located in Novi Sad and is intended for the local community. The importance of this facility represents an enormous improvement that may play an important part in the day to day lives
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