District architecture

Image 1 of 6 from gallery of MVRDV Transorms the Tour & Taxis District in Brussels with Qualitative Masterplan. Courtesy of RZ Graphics | MVRDV

The second Valentino London flagship store is situated in the heart of the West End shopping district, surrounded by buildings from different periods. Including four retail floors, a storage basement and a top level dedicated to offices, tailoring and storage, the 540m² Woman store marks a further step in the development of the Valentino store concept by David Chipperfield Architects.

The Design District on the Greenwich Peninsula is a one-hectare riverside site with 16 new buildings that will provide an affordable base for creative businesses to trade, interact and grow. Eight emerging architectural practices from across Europe were each given a pair of buildings and asked to work blind, without knowing what the others were designed. The result is a provocative diversity of color and form in a new neighbourhood devoted to design, art, tech, craft, and music. In this kind…

Max Dudler - Berlin

Image 5 of 37 from gallery of Lund District Court / FOJAB arkitekter. Photograph by Felix Gerlach

the winning proposal for futian civic culture center by mecanoo focuses on creating semi-open spaces and a place filled with greenery and natural daylight.

Completed in 2023 in Rosny-sous-Bois, France. Images by Julien Hourcade, Ivan Mathie. The operation is located in a special planning district that marks a major entrance to the city of Rosny. The landscape is distinguished by the...

TVK designs limestone buildings for "first zero-carbon district" in Paris

Lund District Court, FOJAB was selected to create a new court building in Lund, with Specialfastigheter, a property company specializing in high-security buil

Two buildings with amenities for the neighbourhood play a central part in the development of the Albertpool in Vorst (Brussels). These two buildings are the gateway to this district. The new Albertpool is an excellent opportunity to put this vibrant part of the city on the map in exemplary fashion.

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Logements Python Duvernois . Paris Nicolas Dorval-Bory . Oglo The Python-Duvernois district, created in 1953, is characterized by its large Modernist apartment buildings with stone-clad facades, by its outdoor sports areas, but also by a certain isolation and by the major infrastructural nuisances of the périphérique highway. Our project constitutes here a point of articulation … Continue reading Dorval-Bory . Oglo

Orange Architects officially announces the completion of S-West. The project is located in the heart of Strijp-S, just to the north of the center of Eindhoven. The plan consists of an ensemble of 4 buildings on a half-sunken car park with a roof garden. All buildings have a character of their own, and together they subtly acknowledge the area’s industrial past. The reference is in the structure of the plan, but also in the smallest details, like the tower 'Frits' that is named after the…

HAUT, a residential tower, is a prototype for building innovative and environmentally-friendly high-rise timber structures. The team – Team V Architecture, Lingotto, Arup, and J.P. van Eesteren - built an ambitious sustainable building: a timber skyscraper, with 21 floors one of the tallest timber towers in the world. Never before has this highest sustainability rating – BREEAM Outstanding - been awarded to a residential building in the Netherlands.

Image 16 of 24 from gallery of New Visuals of London’s Upcoming Design District Released. Courtesy of Zetteler