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WilkinsonEyre designs curved Lille Langebro cycling bridge in Copenhagen

September 22, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0
The Lille Langebro bridge in Copenhagen by WilkinsonEyre

London architecture studio WilkinsonEyre has designed the Lille Langebro bicycle bridge as a convenient route across Copenhagen’s inner harbour for cyclists and pedestrians. The steel bridge, which can open to admit boats, was commissioned by Danish charity organisation Realdania and sits next to its OMA-designed Blox arts centre project. It complements the nearby busy highway

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Unknown Architects overhauls Amsterdam apartment with red steel columns

July 24, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
House with Four Columns in Amsterdam designed by Unknown Architects

Dutch studio Unknown Architects used four oxide-red steel columns to open up the previously constricted interior of this apartment in Amsterdam. House With Four Columns is a two-floor apartment situated in Amsterdam’s De Baarsjes neighbourhood. The apartment previously had old-fashioned interiors and, despite measuring 200-square-metres, a poor sense of space as the ground floor was

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Plants cover grey steel of Hotel Click Clack Medellín by Plan:b Arquitectos

June 3, 2020 India Block 0

Verdant greenery contrasts with the concrete benches and grey metal walls of a hotel in Medellín, Colombia, designed by Plan:b Arquitectos. Plants native to the mountainous region around Medellín grow from planters built into the steel walls and hang from triangular metal baskets suspended from the ceiling in the lobby area. Plan:b Arquitectos slightly sunk the

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Plants cover grey steel of Hotel Click Clack Medellín by Plan:b Arquitectos

June 3, 2020 India Block 0

Verdant greenery contrasts with the concrete benches and grey metal walls of a hotel in Medellín, Colombia, designed by Plan:b Arquitectos. Plants native to the mountainous region around Medellín grow from planters built into the steel walls and hang from triangular metal baskets suspended from the ceiling in the lobby area. Plan:b Arquitectos slightly sunk the

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BDR Bureau gives 1960s Italian school a pastel pink makeover

April 21, 2020 India Block 0
Enrico Fermi School by BDR bureau

A school from the 1960s in Torino, Italy, has been updated with a pink steel and adobe plaster extension designed by architecture studio BDR Bureau. Called Enrico Fermi School, the facility is a school for 11 to 14 year olds in Torino’s Nizza Millefonti district. BDR Bureau won the competition to remodel the school in

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Walters & Cohen clads King’s International College building in weathered steel

March 22, 2020 Jon Astbury 0
Kings International College by Walters & Cohen Architects

Architecture firm Walters & Cohen uses weathered steel and concrete for King’s International College in Canterbury, Kent, to reference the site’s industrial heritage. The new college building for King’s School provides teaching areas and accommodation for students aged 11-16 who are entering the English school system from abroad. While the school’s main campus occupies the

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NBBJ models Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center stadium on lotus flowers

March 5, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center by NBBJ in China

Petal-like cladding wraps around this 80,000-seat stadium, which forms the centrepiece of NBBJ’s riverside Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in China. The 400,000-square-metre stadium is designed to evoke the lotus flowers found in the West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hangzhou that is celebrated for its gardens and temples. It is teamed with series

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