Haus S+M by kontur
The central design concept of "Haus S+M" revolves around creating a retreat in the heart of the urban landscape. Since the property is located right in the city, the architects faced the challenge of
The central design concept of "Haus S+M" revolves around creating a retreat in the heart of the urban landscape. Since the property is located right in the city, the architects faced the challenge of
This multi-generational house combines community and privacy. A shared entrance links two independent units, fostering connection while allowing private retreats. Offset volumes create clearly defined interior and exterior spaces, blending individual havens with a
"Wohn-Garten" demonstrates how sustainable urban densification can transform existing residential buildings without sealing additional land. In Vienna’s 16th district, the project was carefully renovated and extended, increasing the residential area by 82% from 843
"Pracht-Werk" demonstrates how sustainable urban densification can transform historic buildings without sealing additional land. The Gründerzeit building in Vienna's 16th district was carefully renovated and extended with three new rooftop levels, increasing residential area
This residential project in Schönberg am Kamp represents a contemporary and sustainable living concept, tailored to the needs of elderly residents. Constructed primarily from exposed cross-laminated timber, the house creates a warm and natural
The forecourt of the District Authority Neunkirchen was formerly dominated by asphalt and primarily used for parking. During hot periods, the extensive sealed surfaces led to significant heat accumulation, adversely affecting the microclimate and
The plot was challenging, but the location was phenomenal. The long western façade lies directly along the Emsbach stream, while the southern front faces the Schlossplatz in Hohenems. The client dreamed of an inn,
The question of how much privacy a house should provide was taken to extremes in modernism through highly transparent, pavilion-like villa types, demonstrating that the appropriate degree of openness strongly depends on the surrounding
Innovative Office with Conference Facilities atop a Former Air-Raid Shelter, PV Façade and Wind Turbine The ecoplus Business Park in Wiener Neudorf covers almost 3 km² - comparable in size to a small town.
The branch of Kärntner Sparkasse stands prominently along the northern property boundary on Pischeldorfer Str. Clearly visible from both directions of traffic, the building opens up at the corner of the site. The access
The buildable area is arranged on the site to create two nearly square garden courtyards that open toward an interior space stretched between them. An outdoor passage connects the gardens, beginning wide and gradually
The Addiction Therapy Center Salzburg is the result of a cooperative planning process on the former parking site of the Christian Doppler Hospital. The project addresses the complex urban interface between public space and
The Marktraum is the centerpiece of a transformation that converts a former parking lot into a climate-active, community-oriented urban landscape, carrying Vienna’s market culture into the future. Conceived as a year-round market, it provides
The project consists of three buildings with 55 apartments and a communal room that enhances social interaction. Five apartment types are combined into distinct volumes, shaped by recessed areas and staggered heights. A new
The Summerstage, located in Vienna's Museum Quarter, redefines public space as an evolving platform that adapts to both social and climatic conditions. More than just a stage for performances, it is an inclusive urban
Consistently planned as mono-material and fully demountable: The single-family house is based on a timber load-bearing structure with timber–clay hybrid elements, solid timber slab floors, and beam ceilings. The external walls are insulated with
The existing Wälderhaus was renovated and carefully developed further, with great care and deep respect for its historical building fabric. The aim was to preserve the original character and structural logic of the building,
"Living at the Vineyard" redefines the gateway to Bad Sauerbrunn. Inspired by the rolling hills of Burgenland, the design leverages the site's natural slope to create a sculptural form. The terraced structure acts as
In partnership with Lufthansa Group's Customer Experience Team, Pearson Lloyd set out to redefine what the airport lounge could be. Drawing on behavioral insight and a deep understanding of spatial experience across home, work,
Gateway to Lake Constance: The newly designed passageway provides a direct link between the city center and Lake Constance, forming an important urban axis and representing a significant step in the development of "Bregenz
Salon Stolz: A museum dedicated to the composer Robert Stolz. By opening up the garden - transforming the fence into a surrounding bench to create an urban neighborhood park and redefining the entrance with
The project aimed to modernize the hotel interior while preserving its existing structure, with a strong focus on interior architecture and spatial quality. A comprehensive renovation was carried out across guest rooms, common areas,
In the 18th century, HOF_29 was used for lace-making and embroidery. This historic building, with its gabled roof and pointed dormer, has been completely renovated to reveal its hidden potential and showcase its history.
bee outdoor One Shape - many possibilities bee outdoor stands for natural aesthetics and maximum flexibility. The modular outdoor kitchen is based on the elegant shape of a honeycomb, and is a versatile, adaptable
The redesigned school campus in Zell am See combines two new three-story buildings with a fully renovated existing building to form a modern federal school center for a grammar school (BRG) and a business
The Öfferl Flagship Store at Mariahilfer Straße 9 is a contemporary bakery café reflecting Vienna's dynamic 6th district. The design transforms the space into a semi-public area, encouraging guests to linger and observe the
The site of the former coffin factory in Vienna-Liesing has undergone a transformation, from a derelict industrial area into a residential area. The planning process was informed by three fundamental areas: urban heat, mitigation
The new music rehearsal hall for the municipality of Haibach is located right in the heart of the village. The building made it possible to create a new village square. It is bordered by
The Vassach 2 residential building, with 10 apartments, is the continuation and completion of the Vassach 1 residential development, which was started in 2021 with 2 buildings of 7 apartments each. The main focus
The new education campus in Oberwart is a lively place for the whole town. In the morning, children learn math in the primary school, in the afternoon, piano lessons take place in the music