
The Svalbard Science Centre designed by Jarmund/Vigsnæs AS Architects is located in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. An insulated copper-clad skin is wrapped around the complex spaces demanded by the brief, creating an outer shell defined by the flows of wind and snow passing through the site and informed by climatic 3D simulations. The long-strip copper installation system was used with copper...

Designed by L’ESCAUT, Cheval Noir, Aging brewery redeveloped into artistic residences with parrallel zinc-coated block is located in Brussels, Belgium. Split into 31 housing units and studios, the former Hallemans Brewery has been coupled with a new residential block which is drastically and deliberately differentiated from the original complex by its memorable zinc facade. Whilst the two buildings...

The John McAslan + Partners designed by John McAslan + Partners is located in London, United Kingdom. In Moscow, the rich histories of the Stanislavsky Factory warranted a regenerative approach to retain the character and cultural significance of the site. Having been the site of Alesayev’s gold and silver thread factory, and later, replanned as cable and filament factories and the Moscow Arts...

Located in the Balanced City’, Dalian, China, ‘Dalian Aeropolis was designed by NDA’s Shanghai office won the international competition against key industry players to design Dalian’s New Airport Zone with MVA, its partner for transportation planning. The area covered also includes Dalian’s New Sports City and, with a surface area of 168 sq km, it is one of the largest development...

Designed by Peter Ruge Architekten, Xintiandi Factory Hangzhou is located in Hangzhou, China. In order to accomplish the smooth transition of the interior structure, all the new spaces distributed across the four floors are organised along the exterior elevation, while in the central area a capacious space is retained. The length of the space is equal to the existing fabric on the horizontal level,...