ArchShowcase Archive for November 1st, 2014Luoyuan Protestant Church in China by INUCE ArchitectureSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: INUCE Architecture Luoyuan is a fast growing city by the coast of Fujian, a Chinese province famous for its tea production on terraced plantations, its Hakka ethnic minority and their distinct ring – shaped residential architecture, the so called Fujian-Tulou.  Image Courtesy © INUCE Architecture
Tektos concept store in Hong Kong, China by OVA Studio LtdSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: OVA Studio Ltd In the last 5 years, Tektos has grown into a leading manufacturer of power & data category products. The strategic locations of Tektos in Hong Kong and Guangdong provide an ideal one stop service hub for securing operational and manufacturing services along with supply chain optimization from Asia  Image Courtesy © OVA Studio Ltd
Cove 3 in Pezula Estate, Knysna by SAOTASaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: SAOTA Brief: “The brief was to create a home for a Johannesburg based family that could eventually be used as a family home but would initially be used for holidays. The site enjoys spectacular views and it was important that the connection to these views was maximised,” says Greg Truen, Project Partner  Image Courtesy © SAOTA Water Works (Minneapolis Parks Foundation) in collaboration with SCAPE Landscape Architecture and Rogers Partners Architects+Urban DesignersSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: Rogers Partners Architects+Urban Designers SCAPE / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE and ROGERS PARTNERS Architects+Urban Designers create schematic vision for a new public gateway to the Mississippi River’s only true waterfall. Developed for the Minneapolis Parks Foundation, “Water Works” will be a destination park and neighborhood amenity with nationally significant historic features and year-round appeal.  Image Courtesy © ROGERS PARTNERS architects+urban designers
Hotel Vincci Gala in Barcelona, Spain by TBI Architecture & EngineeringSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: TBI Architecture & Engineering The Hotel Vincci Gala is a four-star hotel with 78 rooms, bar, restaurant, meeting rooms, and various terraces, situated in a period building in Barcelona´s Eixample district. The design of the new Hotel Vincci Gala is marked by two requirements. Firstly, the obligation of the Monument Protection Department of Barcelona to conserve both the facade and a large white marble staircase in the inside of the building and secondly, the name of the Hotel: “Gala” referring to the wife and muse of the surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.  Image Courtesy © José Hevia Blach
Design Miami by Curime BatlinerSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: Curime Batliner The piece, “Design Miami” was an investigation into the design and fabrication of aggregated assemblies and was intended from its initial design stage to be shown as a concept piece at Design Miami.  Image Courtesy © Curime Batliner
Love House in Yokohama, JAPAN by TAKESHI HOSAKA ARCHITECTSSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: TAKESHI HOSAKA ARCHITECTS Genesis of the Old Testament begins from the sentence “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”And the Creation of seven days is written.  Image Courtesy © MASAO NISHIKAWA
Morini Restaurant in Istanbul, Turkey by Kontra ArchitectureSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: Kontra Architecture The famous chain restaurant Morini has recently opened in Istanbul following New York, New Jersey, Hong Kong and London. The Altamarea Group is comprised of seven Manhattan restaurants including Osteria Morini, Ai Fiori, Costata, The Butterfly, Nicoletta and Ristorane Morini, and Chop Shop in London since 2013. Designed by Istanbul based design office Kontra Architecture, the two Michelin star chef Michael White has brought a unique New York dining experience to Istanbul, located in the newly developed Zorlu Center.  Image Courtesy ©Emre Dorter
Gyimnstadium in São Paulo, Brazil by Rogerio Gama ArchitectureSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: Rogerio Gama Architecture A new design for creating a multi-purpose arena in the city of Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil. Sleek design, with metallic structure in its free coverage from the stands and the project itself. Aiming at much nicer and current architectural gains.
 Image Courtesy © Rogerio Gama Architecture
Hidden Flashes in San Jose, Costa Rica by Benjamin Garcia Saxe ArchitectureSaturday, November 1st, 2014Article source: Benjamin Garcia Saxe Architecture A solid, natural, and warm object makes us question what is inside. Soft lines, symmetrical composition, plotted openings, and small rays of light peek inside. The thrill of slipping between pointillism in each sharp element contrasts with the tranquility and passivity of light reflected in its shadow; a double faced complexity.  Image Courtesy © Andres Garcia Lachner
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