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  • Bildungscampus Liselotte Hansen-Schmidt, Vienna

Bildungscampus Liselotte Hansen-Schmidt, Vienna

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

Aspern Seestadt, located in Vienna's 22nd district is one of the largest urban development zones in Europe. The northern part oft he area received its own school campus with space for around 1.400 pupils and
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  • Reininghaus Quartier 7, Graz

Reininghaus Quartier 7, Graz

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

Graz-Reininghaus Quartier 7 consists of 4 housing estates of multistorey wooden buildings with quiet green courtyards. Arranged around a central square, they contain over 200 subsidised flats, a children’s daycare centre and commercial facilities.
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  • Peter-Tunner-Schulzentrum Deutschfeistritz

Peter-Tunner-Schulzentrum Deutschfeistritz

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

Before the alteration, Schulzentrum Deutschfeistritz was a conglomerate of separate schools, sports facilities and indoor swimming pool, grouped around a schoolyard but lacking a central element rendering it a de-facto school centre. This centre, surrounding
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  • Institute building for pharmacy, Salzburg

Institute building for pharmacy, Salzburg

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

The Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU) in Salzburg was founded in 2004. In 2017 the curriculum could be expanded to include the study of pharmacy. In order to provide space for the new students, a
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  • Stadtvilla, Innsbruck

Stadtvilla, Innsbruck

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

Exposed, located on a "green island" within the urban fabric and already visible from a greater distance, the villa has played an important role in the cityscape of Pradl for 100 years now. Over
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  • SAL addition, Maria Saal

SAL addition, Maria Saal

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, Residential architecture|

The addition is a spatial extension and supplement to the existing residential building that is located in a village featuring traditional houses with gabled and hipped roofs. The new building evolves from the tradition
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  • Golden Parrot (Goldener Papagei), Vienna

Golden Parrot (Goldener Papagei), Vienna

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2022 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior|

From Trieste via Belgrade to Vienna Belgrade. When Zlatni Papagaj („Golden Parrot“) – the first all’italiana coffee bar in the city – opened its doors in 1979, its great success began to pave the
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  • Courtyard House Sebi, Niederndorf

Courtyard House Sebi, Niederndorf

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

The striking wooden structure stands on the edge of a closely parceled out new building area in Sebi. Due to a subtle hillside location through the relatively small corner property, it is easily accessible via
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  • Filigno writing desk

Filigno writing desk

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Furniture, Wood|

Delicate but strong: Filigno combines natural aesthetics with smart functionality. The special feature of the filigno writing desk is the slim casing of solid wood. Manufactured in our advanced three-layer-technology, it is just 12
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  • Belassi

Belassi

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Mobility and Transportation, Product design|

At Belassi we strongly believe that perfection should go hand in hand with craftsmanship and individualization, as it is essential in surpassing the expectations of every one of our customers and redefining the future time
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  • A Bunch of Holes

A Bunch of Holes

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design|

A simple idea for an outdoor furniture. If it rains, the holes let the water disappear fast and the furniture can be used again quickly. Three stools and a table that can be stacked one
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  • FARA Extinguisher

FARA Extinguisher

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design|

The Vienna-based company FARA turns conventional fire extinguishers into handsome, unique design objects. Every FARA extinguisher is hand-finished and helps you in case of emergency. With currently 3 different extinguisher types (powder, foam and
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  • Lakeside Chalet, Lake Millstatt

Lakeside Chalet, Lake Millstatt

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2022 – Winner, Interior, Residential interior|

The main idea was to place the Chalet on the highest point to let it float above everything else, tucked into a lush landscape. Therefore the lower floor was built in reinforced concrete to
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  • Lakeside Chalet, Lake Millstatt

Lakeside Chalet, Lake Millstatt

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2022 – Winner, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2022 – Winner, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Interior, Residential architecture, Residential interior, Wood, Wooden houses|

The main idea was to place the Chalet on the highest point to let it float above everything else, tucked into a lush landscape. Therefore the lower floor was built in reinforced concrete to
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  • Lakeside Chalet, Grossegg

Lakeside Chalet, Grossegg

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

All buildings were designed in a very puristic way, entirely in timber, from Exterior to Interior. As the main façade material for Chalet and Boat house we chose white, knotless, fir planks with rough-cut surface,
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  • Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

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

The aim of this project was to make affordable school trips possible in an ecological environment. That is why the hotel was built from regional wood in solid wood construction, the hotel is heated
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  • Pernkopf – Home and Office, Eberstalzell

Pernkopf – Home and Office, Eberstalzell

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

Great solutions often lie beyond convention. So, the client’s requirement was to create a building with two barrier-free usage units - but not in common default like concrete and bricks – it should be design
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  • Araburg, Kaumberg

Araburg, Kaumberg

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

The Araburg ruins are the highest castle in Lower Austria and a popular destination. We were commissioned to add an event hall to the listed building. The hall serves as a year-round venue for the
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  • Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

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

The aim of this project was to make affordable school trips possible in an ecological environment. That is why the hotel was built from regional wood in solid wood construction, the hotel is heated
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  • Velostage

Velostage

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Mobility and Transportation, Product design|

VeloConcerts - Unfolding Culture - is a sustainable, mobile stage that unfolds in under 2 minutes. Jakob Illera from INSEQ DESIGN and VeloConcerts founder Jonas Skielboe wanted to rethink the classical stage performance and
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  • nfw! – RGF Holding GmbH Headquarter, Graz

nfw! – RGF Holding GmbH Headquarter, Graz

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

Together but Separate! One plot, two buildings, two uses, one client, one building site, one schedule but two different intentions – this is perhaps the easiest way to describe the nfw! project in Graz. One
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  • GeQ – Das Gesundheits.Quartier, Vienna

GeQ – Das Gesundheits.Quartier, Vienna

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

GeQ, das Gesundheits.Quartier, is a building block for the ecological and healthy city. It is a place that promotes physical and mental health and wellbeing in the home and beyond; an inspiring (free) space
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  • Eisring Süd, Vienna

Eisring Süd, Vienna

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

The urban design concept of the building structure considers the fact that the existing ice hall will probably be replaced in the long term. For this reason, the new construction of the functional area
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  • New construction and renovation “Musisches Gymnasium Salzburg”

New construction and renovation “Musisches Gymnasium Salzburg”

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

The existing school was built in 1981. this project was the winner of a European wide competition with more than 50 percipatents. The existing part has to be renovated, and is completed with musicplay-classrooms, a
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  • Education Campus Aron Menczer, Vienna

Education Campus Aron Menczer, Vienna

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

The truly unusual appearance of the school is the expression of very open spatial sequences inside, which are fueled by the new pedagogical concepts. In synergy with the realization of many levels layered on
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  • Kindergarten St. Gebhard Bregenz

Kindergarten St. Gebhard Bregenz

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

The disposition of the new kindergarten forms an analogy to the existing building in harmony with the surroundings. The parish hall building, church, gymnasium and kindergarten are arranged unchanged around the courtyard, a protected
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  • Renovation Landsteinergasse / Wiesberggasse, Vienna

Renovation Landsteinergasse / Wiesberggasse, Vienna

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

For the careful renovation of the two schools Landsteinergasse and Wiesberggasse, a complex design was used to create a connection between the schools, which are located on different levels. This connection includes two new gymnasiums
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  • Schulturnhallen AKG, Vienna

Schulturnhallen AKG, Vienna

Austria, BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2022 – Winner, Civic, Interior|

New sports hall concept for the school in Anton-Krieger-Gasse in Vienna. Over a period of three years, from 2016 to 2019, a thorough renovation of the school sports facility in 1230 Vienna, Anton-Krieger-Gasse took place.
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  • Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

Youthhostel Gerlos, Krimml

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

This project aims to make school trips in an ecological environment more affordable. That is why the hotel is built of regional wood which forms a solid wood construction. The hotel is heated by
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  • Office Building Rathausstraße 1 – BUWOG Headquarter, Vienna

Office Building Rathausstraße 1 – BUWOG Headquarter, Vienna

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

Concept The design won an open international architecture competition in 2013. The concept envisages the integration of an urban office building into a historical environment while taking a distinctive and contemporary approach. Although manifesting
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