Nestled within the confines of an old railway station in Ceará, Brazil, the Estação das Artes Cultural Complex stands as a testament to architectural ingenuity and cultural preservation. Designed by Carvalho Araújo, the complex breathes new life into existing structures, offering a diverse array of cultural amenities. From exhibition spaces to performance areas, studios, and […]
The Chapultepec Environmental Culture Center encompasses a Pavilion enveloped by Gardens designed with a naturalistic ethos and an ethnobotanical perspective. These Gardens pay homage to the diverse ecosystems and natural terrains of the Valley of Mexico Basin, integrating seamlessly with Chapultepec’s existing vegetation and topography to enhance its potential as an urban forest. Enhancing Pedestrian […]
Embracing Local Memory and Culture The Boobun Pocket Café, conceived by CUP.Scale Studio, stands as a tribute to Thai vernacular architecture, characterized by its wooden structures reminiscent of traditional Thai houses and barns. Rooted in a deep appreciation for local memory and culture, the café serves as a living example of historical construction techniques, styles, […]
In Jakarta, Indonesia, the revitalization of Tebet Eco Park stands as a testament to the transformative power of landscape architecture and urban planning. Led by SIURA Studio, this project demonstrates how a once deteriorating public park can be rejuvenated into a vibrant community space with a strong focus on ecological restoration and social inclusion. Embracing […]
Embracing Tradition and Tranquility Nestled in the historic resort of St. st. Constantine and Helena, Bulgaria’s oldest resort, Aquahouse Hotel & SPA stands as the newest gem in the area. Located just 10km from Varna, it boasts the distinction of being one of the largest spa hotels on the Black Sea coast and the sole […]
In an effort to foster vibrant community interaction, the municipality surrounding Himeji Station has strategically divided the area into three distinct zones: an entrance zone, a core zone, and an event zone. Nestled within the event zone, Arcrea Himeji stands as a beacon of culture, art, and industry. Seamlessly integrated with the adjacent park, this […]
Nestled within the captivating landscapes of Henningsvær in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago, Trevarefabrikken, masterminded by Jonathan Tuckey Design, emerges as a testament to architectural ingenuity and community collaboration. Originally a cod liver oil factory and carpentry workshop, this abandoned site is undergoing a remarkable metamorphosis into a hotel and cultural center, blending industrial heritage with contemporary […]
Introduction Nestled amidst the serene beauty of lush forests and the tranquil Sognsvann creek, the Outdoor Care Retreat is a sanctuary located just a hundred meters from the entrance of Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet. Its counterpart, situated in the deciduous woodland near Sørlandet Hospital Kristiansand, offers a similar respite amid oak trees and birch, overlooking […]
Introduction Casona Compañía stands as a testament to historical preservation and architectural revival. Originally constructed in 1912 by architect A. Ríos T. in Santiago’s Yungay district, this iconic building underwent a transformative restoration process following a devastating fire in 2016. Preservation and Renewal The fire inflicted significant damage, particularly to the second floor and the […]
Planning for Progress In the bustling district of Farsta, plans are underway for the development of 8000 new residences, highlighting the growing need for vibrant and inviting parks in the area. In response to this demand, Nivå Landskapsarkitektur has been entrusted with the task of spearheading the transformation of Farsta Strandpark into a premier park […]
