Laminated glass

At Minimal Studio we are pleased to announce the final result of a comprehensive housing reform in Port de Alcúdia, our methodology and aesthetic trend are reflected in each and every one of the corners of the house.At the beginning of the renovation of the building, the current state was characterized by a classic style, in which the interior partitions predominated, which together with a dark chromatics, gave the space less brightness.The main objective of the renovation was to provide the house with greater amplitude and brightness in every surface, so the demolition proceeded with much of the interior partitioning as well as all existing cladding, toilets and furniture.When accessing the house a clearly minimalist aura can be appreciate... Altro

In November 2017, 3RW arkitekter were mandated by Statsbygg to design a temporary memorial in the Oslo governmental quarters, after the terrorist attack on July 22, 2011. The memorial is going to be in use in the period until the new governmental quarters have been completed. A permanent memorial will then be integrated into this development. The temporary period is thus relatively long seen from an urban development perspective (10 years) and during this period the memorial will be close to one of the largest construction sites in the country.Prior to our involvement, Statsbygg had conducted an investigation of various sites for where in the governmental quarter the temporary memorial would be located. It had been concluded that the memori... Altro

The Sandler House was constructed in the early 1940s by an unknown architect. The building has a typical Florentine-style typology of four floors with mixed uses that combine living, commercial and office spaces. Additionally, it used to have a sausage factory in the back of the loot.The building is part of the preservation fabric listed in the new Florentine preservation plan meaning that it is one of the buildings that creates the unique urban fabric of Florentine. Moreover, it is the first building being preserved under the new plan with the collaboration of the Tel Aviv municipality and the project entrepreneur. As part of the preservation project of the building, two stories were added to the originally four stories building, as w... Altro

Chai Tour office, the architecture has been reflected the image of traveling business. That the building shall be a place for refreshment and being comfort zone for working and meeting place. The intention is to create a natural friendly building by maximize the natural ventilation and light to all functional space, from open air lobby, dining area, main stairs, corridors, through out the office space which are less partition and also surrounded with garden and pond.On the huge solid wall outside, despite of its dense wall, but a wall that can trap the air into the internal space. For interior wall by making all corridor partition with the perforated stained glass and stainless steel frame, to maintain security shield and create a good vent... Altro

The new office building of the National Institute of Social Security (INSS – Instituto Nacional de la Seguridad Social) is situated in an area of urban development in northern Granada, where a great deal of construction activity is still taking place. With its angular shape, it almost completely covers the triangular plot. The representative new building, which is oriented towards the three surrounding streets, notably contributes towards shaping the newly created cityscape.A double-layer glass skin envelops the three-storey building. The inner façade with its sound reduction glazing minimizes the noise pollution from the three adjacent streets and has low thermal emissivity. The outer layer, made from vertical, active, laminated glass louv... Altro

The unprecedented weather phenomenon of Superstorm Sandy in 2012 was a sober indicator that the inevitable effects of rising sea levels resulting from global warming foreshadowed a precarious future for coastal urban neighborhoods in New York City. While many planners and designers saw the need to set higher goals for achieving sustainability and resiliency in the physical design of our cities, we also now understood that for certain neighborhoods it would not be enough to incorporate planning and design techniques for resilience with the hope of withstanding the effects of future storms. After Sandy, we recognized that these particularly vulnerable areas must also be adapted to confront head-on the immediate effects of future storms so tha... Altro

This penthouse loft has windows on all four sides affording close-up views of the Empire State Building, the New York Life Building and other midtown landmarks. In addition to taking maximum advantage of light and the views, the client, who is an accomplished amateur musician, also wanted to be able to use the public areas of the loft for recitals and other music-related events.The whole loft has been re-configured to create a sensation of light-filled and expansive space. The private quarters are discretely separated by a long hallway, and built-ins are used to hide from view as many functional elements as possible. Mobile planar surfaces made up of such materials as translucent laminated glass and high-gloss aircraft paint define the boun... Altro

Roma: a due passi dal Pantheon apre LIÒN, ristorante e cocktail bar cosmopolita firmato COLLIDANIELARCHITETTO Nel cuore di Roma, a metà strada tra Pantheon e Piazza Navona, si trova il nuovo ristorante e cocktail bar progettato da COLLIDANIELARCHITETTO. Si chiama LIÒN e si inserisce all’interno di un edificio storico di epoca fascista: le linee audaci e icolori saturi in stile massimalista, si contrappongono all’austerità del Palazzo che lo accoglie, per restituire alla città frammenti della dolce vita. A dispetto della posizione, LIÒN non si rivolge a un target turistico:luci soffuse e superfici specchianti invitano all’interno di un locale sofisticato, che con il suo piacevole dehorssi affaccia su Largo della Sapienza. Alla regi... Altro

In 2011, Natura, a Brazilian multinational company of cosmetics and beauty products, promoted an architectural competition on invitation to its new administrative headquarters in São Paulo. The project chosen among nine participating teams is located on the borders of Via Anhanguera, one kilometer from Marginal Tietê. Built next to the company's distribution center, it occupies a plot with dense vegetation of approximately 112,000 square meters. With an area of ​​29,700 m², its program includes corporate spaces for 1,600 employees, as well as support areas, services and utilities. Respecting the natural conditions of the site, the building was thought of as a transparent and highly permeable Horizontal Tower, approximately 100 meters l... Altro

The residence was built on a flat plot of 500m2, 10m x 50m, of a condominium with views to a Golf Course located in the city of Itu, 100km from the Capital of São Paulo.The house program was distributed in 2 independent blocks whose tectonics identify each sector of the house according to its uses. The architectural expression comes from the duality between these volumes that are constantly related; one opposing each other, sometimes integrating their spatialities.When we access the construction by the axis that defines the entrance of the house - a vertical element that concentrates the hall, metallic stairs and the water box in the cover - we notice that we are in an interstitial space that makes the transition between the two sectors of... Altro

As the first Hyatt Place, which represents high-end business style in a resort city, Hyatt Place Sanya is located in Sunshine Financial Plaza, the tallest building in Sanya. This building designed by Woods Bagot is known as the oasis in the center of "China's Hawaii" due to its beautiful arc shape. The interior design of the hotel was once again hosted by BLVD, a multi-year partner of Hyatt Place. At the beginning of the concept of architecture, interior design was carried out. By optimizing the architectural solutions synchronously, BLVD perfectly coordinated physical functions and emotional aesthetics, radiating the interior and architecture, and weaving a breathtaking journey through the tropical seaside landscape. Based on the brand con... Altro

The lot has 3.200m2, with 60 meters of front, with a difference of 8.00 m from one side to the other. Due to customers' demands, an elderly couple with 4 children, the building would have to be eminently single storey and with all the accessibility standards observed (ramp, elevator, accessibility bars in bathrooms, etc).The main functions of the house - social, leisure and intimate - are distributed in a single prismatic volume that fits subtly to the terrain, without touching directly on the ground, through metallic pillars. The service and garage sectors are located below the main volume occupying the emptiness coming from the natural unevenness of the terrain.At the same time as the façades of the volume presents itself as a "closed box... Altro

Grupo AXO is a flagship organization in the retail industry in Mexico and Latin America that incorporates relevant talent in order to bring the best brands to its clients through an efficient business platform and a differentiated experience. Grupo AXO is composed of a group of specialists that provide comprehensive service for each brand, joining the commercial space in Toreo Parque Central with its new offices, on line point of sale with advice, service and showroom. Seeking to create a simple urban experience and starting with studies based on emotions of the employees of Grupo AXO, the spaces devoted to achieving the well-being of each of them are distributed ingeniously and harmoniously, defining the organization as fun, considera... Altro