Located near Bloemendaal, Netherlands, on the edge of the Kennemer dunes, Villa Bloemendaal is a two story residence designed by i29 interior architects and Paul de Ruiter architects. With a full focus on sustainability, Home 09 adopts a minimalistic design, where both man and nature are given the deserved respect. The importance of nature in… [Read More]
Archives for December 2013
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins library competition in China
schmidt hammer lassen architects has won a competition to design a 30,000 square metres central library in Ningbo, China. Located in one of China’s oldest cities and a population of 7 million, the new library will display a collection of over 2 million books, aiming to double its number of daily visitors to 7-8,000 per… [Read More]
Clouds by Kvadrat
Clouds is an innovative, interlocking fabric tile concept. Designed as a collaboration between Kvadrat and acclaimed designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Clouds redefines the concept of home art installation. The concept revolves around the irregularity of each tile’s surface. By adding elements to it, Clouds evolves into a unique three-dimensional art piece. The easy customizable… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins Sports and Administration Centre
schmidt hammer lassen architects, in collaboration with contractor KPC A/S and engineering company Bascon A/S, has won the competition to design the new Sports and Administration Centre in Skanderborg, Denmark. The new 18,000 square metres multifunctional building will include administrative facilities for Skanderborg Municipality, as well as new sports facilities accessible to the public. schmidt… [Read More]