Chabad Lubavitch Center that located in Berlin, Germany, was designed by nps tchoban voss GmbH & Co. KG, The 1922-founded building was designed for the electricity company ‘Elektrizitätswerk Südwest AG’. Its use as a voltage transformer station and later as a laboratory for street illumination and has nothing in common with the today’s aim of use. The building was bought by...
K Clinic, Nabari Mie designed by ARCHITECTON located in Japan is built in a relatively new small town in the Mie prefecture near to Nara and Osaka. The town has been developed since the 1960′s by a railroad company for the people who commute to work in these two cities. The surroundings used to be a small hill and the new site has differing levels which follow the undulation of the landscape. The...
Massage House that located in Bangalore, India, was designed by D+R DESIGN. Clients asked architects to create a space for traditional Indian massage and yoga therapy. They wanted the space to be rustic, natural, minimal and ‘of earth’. The site is located next to a swimming pool in the client’s farmhouse in Bangalore (southern India). The massage house covers about 500 square ft of area that...
Located in the historical centre of Porto, Portugal, the Casa da Musica concert hall was designed by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) wins prestigious international award, the European Award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). This prestigious prize is awarded yearly for outstanding contributions to architectural design in Europe. The Jurors described Casa da Musica as...
The Golf Club Hostivar designed by ADR s.r.o. is located in Prague, Czech Republic. The golf facility has returned natural conditions in a poorly maintained urban enviroment and has created there a vast oasis of greenery, recreation and sports. The urban development design presented a multi-functional building which characterises club facilities. The ground plan of the facility is formed by two interconnected...