#environment
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about #environment
Project • By Taillandier Architectes Associés • Apartments
Novéo
TAA Bordeaux presents one of its projects: “Novéo”, a development comprising a KLEY serviced residence, 117 housing units (including 21 affordable homeownership units and 37 social rental units) spread across 4 buildings, and a shared car park with 128 spaces, located in the Bassins à Flot mixed-use development zone (ZAC) in Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France).
Roland Halbe
Roland Halbe
Roland Halbe
Roland Halbe
The Bassins à Flot project is part of a new district in Bordeaux that is now well established, with a vibrant community and a life of its own. TAA’s involvement comes at the final stage of its development, taking into account the identity and uses that have emerged since... More
Product • By MBI De Steenmeesters • brickwork
brickwork
The same unique facing brick with lower environmental impact: GeoStylistix ReUsed. At least 65% of raw materials are replaced by recycled aggregates. Modern sizes, strong lines and a wide color range offer maximum design freedom. More
Project • By atelier tom vanhee (former Room & Room) • Private Houses
Red Flowing Into Abstract White, House, Gijzenzele
The abstract reconstruction of a dilapidated barn provides the required inward expansion of the main house. The new living spaces in red wood flow into the barn and open up the main house onto the garden. As in the past, arches add rhythm to the abstract volume, and a covered terrace connects the interior courtyard with the rear garden. The stable was renovated with visible concrete additions and serves as a storage area, but an inward expansion of the farm will also be possible in the future with a guest room.
ATVH
Connecting their home with the unused garden. Find a solution for the dilapidated barn, and consolodate the small house next to it. Finding an architectural readable language in the strong context of the old farm.&nb... More
Project • By ELEMENT VISUALIZATIONS • Bridges
Anti-smog Bridge over Vistula River
Project name: Anti-smog bridge in Warsaw
Typology: Bridge
Localization: Warsaw, Poland
Year: 2017 Team: Jakub Figel, Filip Kurasz, Karolina Jankowska
The concept for the pedestrian-cyclist bridge over Vistula River was created for the international architecture competition. It is based on the anti-smog solution that aims to provide better air conditions in the city.
GUIDELINES
The main guideline for the design of the Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge across the Vistula River in Warsaw became the relationship between the existing bridges and the new form. The proposed bridge due to its lower rank can not dominate or compete with the exisitng Świętokrzyski Bridge. For this reason, architects decided to design a horizontal structure blending... More