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  • Spinnerei Designhotel Linz

Spinnerei Designhotel Linz

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

The Wiener Strasse in the center of Ebelsberg is characterized by a disparate, mostly small-scale development. The new hotel building with 115 rooms, an Italian restaurant and 10 longstay apartments became the dominant structure
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  • Apartment K

Apartment K

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2023 – Winner, Interior, Residential|

In the middle of a glamorous winter sports resort, Destilat liberated a two-storey flat from its classic alpine chic to make room for the modern tastes of a young family. The aim was to
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  • Penthouse O

Penthouse O

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2023 – Winner, Interior, Residential|

Above the rooftops of Vienna, with a view of the Danube and Kahlenberg, Destilat developed the interior design for a luxury penthouse of simple beauty. The two-storey family flat extends over 500 m2 with
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  • Kiubo

Kiubo

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – houses|

Kiubo is Europe´s first mobile apartment. The Kiubo system is extremely simple. High-quality residential units made of wood (modules) are prefabricated in industrial plants. The modules slot into frame-like structures (terminals) and can be
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  • Commod “Focus”

Commod “Focus”

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – houses|

A brilliant floor plan paired with a spectacular location in the middle of the Carinthian mountains has taken into account the residents' desire to "bring the outdoors in". The design of the house combines
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  • Atelier Chociwski

Atelier Chociwski

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2023 – Winner, Interior, Workplace|

Located in a historic, industrial building, a former carpentry constructed in 1912, the architectural office underwent a total renovation. The floor plan was organized in three zones. The open-plan office space, the meeting room
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  • Tresor am Schottentor

Tresor am Schottentor

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2023 – Winner, Interior, Retail|

In the ground floor of the former Viennese Banking Association, a recently renovated historic building in the city center of Vienna, opened one of the most secure and modern safe deposit box facilities. The
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  • Büro-und Werkstättentrakt TAG Ruden

Büro-und Werkstättentrakt TAG Ruden

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Industrial buildings|

The industrial site of the Trans Austria Gasleitung GmbH in Ruden, Carinthia, was originally built in the 1970ies and was adapted to the requirements of a modern industrial estate several times throughout the years.
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  • BKS Holzquartier

BKS Holzquartier

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – houses|

At St. Veiter Str. 58 there were several existing buildings with a utilization mix out of residential and commercial units. The client wanted to develop a new residential (green) building. During the design process,
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  • BKS Eberwein Klagenfurt

BKS Eberwein Klagenfurt

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Workplace|

Alongside the St. Veiter Straße (Klagenfurt) the building - formerly known as the chemical cleaning service “Eberwein”– is located between other Gründerzeit houses. The building was originally constructed in the 19th century and had
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  • Giesserei

Giesserei

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2023 – Winner, Interior, Retail|

Giesserei is a unique project by Studio Bonpart - where a listed former tin foundry dating back to 1450 was carefully renovated, adapted to modern standards and conceptualized as the "house of sustainability". On
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  • House Regelsbrunn

House Regelsbrunn

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – houses|

This single-family building proposes a ground-floor house solution with living rooms oriented around a small atrium. The plan footprint of the house is U-shaped with orientation to the sun, south and garden. The house
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  • Haltestelle Neulengbach Stadt

Haltestelle Neulengbach Stadt

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Public infrastructure|

In order to make the Neulengbach Stadt stop barrier-free, the construction of two access structures with elevators to the two platforms was planned. Via the entrance in the widened base zone, one enters an
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  • Prater Glacis

Prater Glacis

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

Prater Glacis brings under one roof in the heart of Vienna two different trend-setters in the hotel scene: Superbude from Hamburg (a reinterpretation of the hostel) and ZOKU from Amsterdam (work-life-lofts for visitors who
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  • Rundturnhalle Steigenteschgasse

Rundturnhalle Steigenteschgasse

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Recreation & Sports buildings|

After a long period of discussion until 2018 about whether the five round halls in Vienna, which were completely unsuitable by today's standards, should be demolished or renovated, the architectural firm Raumkunst was able
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  • Ersatzbau der Voisthalerhütte

Ersatzbau der Voisthalerhütte

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

The new Voisthaler Hut is situated in the high valley of the Upper Dullwitz as a highly visible landmark. As a point of orientation between Hochschwab, Wetterkogel, Karlhochkogel and Fölzsattel, it replaces the existing
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  • Ariana Event Hall

Ariana Event Hall

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Recreation & Sports buildings|

In the midst of one of the largest urban development projects in Europe - the Lake-City Aspern (Aspern Seestadt) in the north east of Vienna - the need of a large catchment area for
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  • Minimalism, Kitzbühel

Minimalism, Kitzbühel

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – houses|

The Minimalism project describes a new building in wood construction with plenty of space for community. At the request of the family, the focus of the design was on the connection to nature and
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  • QUBE22

QUBE22

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – housing|

The project is located in Viennas 10th district, a former problem area that is now becoming an increasingly popular place to live. As part of a three story attic extension at Quellenstraße 22, the entire
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  • ARNDT88

ARNDT88

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2023 - Winner, Residential – housing|

ARNDT88 is a residential building with a modern pharmacy on the ground floor and is located in Arndtstraße 88, 1120 Vienna. It is positioned in the immediate vicinity of several high-rise buildings that are
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Understanding how certain products or services are used in different cultures is crucial

Austria, BIG SEE Force, I think, Interview|

Understanding how certain products or services are used in different cultures is crucial An interview with Belassi What makes your winning project one of a kind? "We are
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  • Florentina Leitner / FLORENTINA LEITNER / DER ZAUBERBERG

Florentina Leitner / FLORENTINA LEITNER / DER ZAUBERBERG

Austria, BIG SEE Fashion Design Award 2022 – Winner, Fashion, Step forward|

Inspiration:Deriving from the work of Jeff Koons, Leitner was inspired to create puffy flower adornments in reflective fabrics, reminiscent of balloons. These embellishments echo the theme of a party in celebration of upcycling and improving
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  • Himmelchalet Alpencamping Nenzing

Himmelchalet Alpencamping Nenzing

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

As an addition to an existing five - star campsite, ten tiny houses were built in the first construction phase. The building site is unique: embedded in a forest clearing, a 40 meter high hill
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  • Tanne massiv – Neues Leben beim Binderbauer

Tanne massiv – Neues Leben beim Binderbauer

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

What makes this project one-of-a-kind?It is the ecological idea, which is practised down to the smallest detail. The project is built entirely of glue-free wood. Starting with the wooden floor panel, the wooden walls till the
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  • Courage to the gap, Innsbruck

Courage to the gap, Innsbruck

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

Building plots are scarce in the Tyrol and almost impossible to find in the center of Innsbruck. Four friends wanted to live together as neighbors and combine their strengths to realize a living opportunity. After
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  • Seminar house Gut Pössnitzberg

Seminar house Gut Pössnitzberg

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

As part of an overall remodeling concept of Hotel Gut Pössnitzberg, an old garage should be transformed to an autonomous event location. Since the required program did not fit in the existing building - first
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  • Halwina Hideaway, Sibratsgfäll

Halwina Hideaway, Sibratsgfäll

Architecture and design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

Located in a clearing and surrounded by vast forests and mountains is the house HALWINA. The partially three-story building is gently embedded in nature and its traditional gable roof volume is intended to continue
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  • BewegungsFELD – therapy center full of wood, Faistenau

BewegungsFELD – therapy center full of wood, Faistenau

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The nature-inspired therapy center in a small town in the land of Salzburg combines workplaces for 10 freelance therapists, a climbing tower, gym and an apartment for a family - all on three levels.
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  • Cabin, Rheintal

Cabin, Rheintal

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

Despite their apparent simplicity, small "cabins" have always been a welcome design challenge, where scale and materiality had to be resolved to get the maximum benefit from minimal spaces. Situated on a steep slope, this
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  • Green Spa – Hotel MalisGarten

Green Spa – Hotel MalisGarten

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

Tyrol's newest five-star hotel lifts the interlocking of design and construction to a new level. The Green Spa Hotel MalisGarten in Zell am Ziller was designed as a pure timber construction, with a consistent
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