In Valencia, Spain, the Grao Flour Mill, under the visionary hands of VAM10 arquitectura y paisaje, undergoes a transformative renovation focused on promoting entrepreneurship. This historical building becomes a hub for training, business incubation, and innovative ventures, encompassing start-ups, social innovation, and the maker movement. The restoration project marks a pivotal “in process” intervention, breathing...
Tectône takes on the monumental task of revitalizing the Chapel of ≪Avenue de la Liberte≫ in Charenton-le-Pont, France. Once the living and working space for one of the earliest ≪Emmaus≫ communities in France, this chapel has been a beacon in the fight against poverty and homelessness since the 70s. Emmaus, a secular organization with a...
In the vibrant city of Ciudad de México, Prototype Architecture Studio embarked on a journey to create the Corporativo IS 19 Offices. In an era where haste often overshadows the core qualities of architecture, this project sought a return to the roots, embracing the essence of architectural concepts. The focus lay on understanding the client’s...
In the heart of Yongsan-gu, South Korea, the architectural prowess of Boundless unfolds in Comfort Seoul, a commercial space spanning 646 m². Lead architect Moon Jooho envisioned a project transcending mere infrastructure, aiming to reconnect Sowol-gil and Duteopbawi-gil, divided by cliffs in Huam-dong Village. The goal was to create a new path, a communal space...
In the bustling city of São Paulo, Brazil, SuperLimão architects took on the challenge of crafting a unique and innovative office space for Cobogó Public Relations. Drawing inspiration from the Brazilian construction element, Cobogó, which utilizes hollow bricks to control light without compromising air circulation, the architects embarked on a journey to create a space...
Nestled on the Gulf of Mexico coast, Chicxulub Puerto is a seaside town with close ties to the city of Progreso. At a pivotal location within the town, surrounded by key corridors, lies the Chicxulub Market Plaza—a project designed by Estudio MMX. This architectural endeavor seeks to enhance the urban fabric of the area while...
Situated in Osaka, Japan, amidst a bustling district of office buildings and restaurants, Canele du Japon is a take-out-only pastry shop specializing in canelés. Designed by Koyori, this project transforms a small tenant space, previously used as a lottery ticket sales booth, into a unique and inviting establishment. Design Concept In a rapidly evolving urban...
Situated in Helmond, The Netherlands, the Brainport Human Campus stands as a beacon of innovation and workplace happiness. Designed by Hal2 Projects and The Dutch Wave, this project reimagines traditional office spaces by prioritizing employee well-being and environmental sustainability. Creating a Happy Workplace Founded by the Driessen Groep, the Brainport Human Campus is dedicated to...
Situated in the vibrant Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona, Spain, the Bofill Foundation Offices stand as a testament to the city’s rich industrial heritage. Renovated by GCA Architects in 2021, this project exemplifies the adaptive reuse of historic buildings, blending modern functionality with timeless aesthetics. Preservation and Restoration Originally built in 1850, the Bofill Foundation Offices...
Nestled within the bustling Sathorn district of Bangkok, Thailand, BLOQyard Restaurants and Cafés emerges as a beacon of revitalization in an otherwise neglected area. Designed by Sixseven Studio, this innovative project seeks to transform underutilized spaces into vibrant community assets, reinvigorating the urban landscape with new activity and energy. Neighborhood Dining Hub BLOQyard aims to...