Materials

France | PARIS
A facade comprised of undulating waves of glass sets this hotel apart from its surroundings on Avenue de Wagram in central...
Facade, Glass

Netherlands | LEIDEN
The Netherlands, a country where housing has traditionally been built by housing associations and developers, has recently...
Facade, Metal, Wood

Switzerland | STÄFA
In 2004, e2a architekten won the competition to renovate part of the 1970s Obstgarten (Fruit Orchard) auditorium with library...
Facade

Netherlands | HEERHUGOWAARD
Cool is a new centre for art and culture in Heerhugowaard, designed by Soeters Van Eldonk architecten. The name ('kool' is the...
Colour, Facade

France | LILLE
The Musée d'Art Moderne, situated in a magnificent park in Lille, was designed by Roland Simounet. Opened in 1983, by the end...
Facade

France | BURE
Even before completion, the EDF Archives Centre, designed by French architects LAN, was a much-awarded project. Thanks to its...
Colour, Ecocentric, Facade, Metal

Serbia | BELGRADE
It all began with two Dutch buildings, both completed in 1997: the Educatorium in Utrecht, by OMA, and the Villa VPRO...
Colour, Ecocentric, Facade, Metal

Netherlands | IJSSELMUIDEN
One wouldn't normally associate steel gratings with organic architecture. Yet there is no doubt that the boxy building SEC...
Ecocentric, Facade, Metal

Latvia | JAUNKLIDZIS
The architectural concept for this small community centre with library, for a parish of fewer than 700 inhabitants in the far...
Facade, Metal

Slovenia | STOŽICE
The Stožice sports park is a good example of how a standard industrial product – the metal shingle – can be reinvented to...
Colour, Facade, Metal