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Project • By GEZA ArchitetturaFactories

Capua 1880 Headquarters and Production Complex

Capua1880, a Company producing citrus essential oils for the most authoritative companies in the world of beauty and cosmetics, decided in 2018 to redevelop a disused building, once the bottling plant of Coca-Cola, located on the Calabrian coast swept by the winds of the Strait of Messina.  This choice was motivated by the need to expand its production spaces and to introduce new lines for the extraction of essential oils, as well as to create new representative and hospitality environments for international clients. Javier Callejas From the outset, the company recognized the strong communicative potential of the regenerative intervention: the project developed by GEZA not only allowed the company to meet its needs for growth and... More

Project • By Studio BananaOffices

Audemars Piguet Manufacture Les Signoles

With a sustained growth and relentless dedication, Audemars Piguet stands as a trailblazer in haute horlogerie by blending family rooted tradition with cutting-edge technology. Jeremy Bierer To support the company’s vision of pioneering the future of fine mechanics production while offering a memorable experience to both permanent users and visitors, we were entrusted to conceive an avant-garde work environment at the new Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie in Le Locle –an innovative building envisioned by Kunik de Morsier architectes. Jeremy Bierer High-end manufacturing and sophistication merge in a multifunctional environment hosting the creation of utmost complicated timepieces, R&D, production and administration... More

Project • By GLA DesignFactories

Qingchunbao Production and R&D Headquarters

The Chiatai Qingchunbao Production and R&D Headquarters is located in Deqing Moganshan Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone. The first phase is a built production park, which has been put into operation before 2022. The second phase is a comprehensive park, including two new production workshops for oral liquid and injection and a new headquarter R&D office building. YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li YAO Li GLA Design GLA Design GLA Design GLA Design More

Project • By Beta RealitiesMasterplans

Cuizhai Hydrogen Park

Hydrogen - A storage of endless energy and always in motion - An energetic flow of fusion, electrolysis and synthesis. Beta Realities plans a new kind of factory campus, inspired by the power of green resources. Jinan’s New Energy Industrial Park will make Earth’s oldest source of Energy tangible -in a fully circular realized hydrogen hub. The rise of hydrogen energy marks a shift from our previous decades focus on Green to Blue Energy. Caption With the Hydrogen Park, H2 Energy Production will go full circular - embracing circular construction and thinking, realized in a social and green campus. A hydrogen hub goes full circle The energy of Jinan’s Hydrogen Circular Hub can be felt from anywhere in the materplan. I... More

Project • By dMFK ArchitectsOffices

Voysey House

dMFK’s restoration, repurposing and upgrade of the iconic former wallpaper factory in Chiswick has provided the ailing Arts & Crafts building with a new lease of life. Originally constructed in 1902, the Grade II* Listed Voysey House is the only commercial building designed by celebrated architect C.F.A. Voysey. The five-storey structure was converted into offices following a fire in 1928 and faced piecemeal refurbishments over the years that diluted its identity. Nearly a century after leaving, Voysey House’s original commissioners are now set to return as occupiers. Jack Hobhouse Jack Hobhouse Jack Hobhouse Dorrington purchased Voysey House in 2020 with an aspiration to provide the ailing Arts and Crafts bu... More

Project • By LEL DESIGN STUDIOFactories

Yongchun Vinegar Sightseeing Factory

Aging in local conditions, Innovation in inheritance. Terrier is the general name of a local unique natural environment (including land, mountains, rivers, climate, products, etc.) and people's customs and habits. Whether it can express local customs is, to some extent, the standard of whether the food is good. A winemaker once said, "The difference between good wine and ordinary wine lies in whether it can express local conditions, that is, whether there is a soul or not." Yongchun has a unique natural environment suitable for brewing vinegar. It has good air and water quality. It also has the ancient technology of vinegar making and the tradition of every family brewing vinegar. It can be said that without the unique "local customs" , th... More

Project • By 1op1 ArchitectuurDistribution Centres

The solution to the growing housing shortage

Startblock, the solution to the growing housing shortage in the Netherlands. Our vision is simple yet effective: high-quality prefab homes that are quickly and efficiently placed on-site. This concept is the result of a collaboration between three parties: Stijlvolhout B.V., OVT Development B.V., and 1op1 Architecture B.V. 1:1 Architectuur In 2018, we began developing Startblock 'Roots,' a compact 52m2 home, perfect for two-person households. Later, we introduced Startblock 'Tree' and 'Leaf,' which replace traditional single-family homes. Startblock continues to focus on innovation, improvement, and expansion of our prefab range, so we can deliver a wide variety of housing types to the market as a serious housing supplier. 1:1 Arch... More

Project • By WSAA Design TeamOffices

I WILL Factory and Office

Taiwanese poet Yu Kuang Chung, said, “The Northern Tropic is like a string of musical instrument that plays out warm melody upon the reflection of sun.” Standing at the foot of Alishan and looking at Jade Mountain in distance, the project site is located in new rising suburbs of Chiayi City, the string that plays Taiwan’s lasting melody. Chu Yi Wen, Tseng Bo Xiang Chu Yi Wen, Tseng Bo Xiang Chu Yi Wen, Tseng Bo Xiang Chu Yi Wen, Tseng Bo Xiang Chu Yi Wen, Tseng Bo Xiang The site is blessed with a perfect setting, surrounded by mountains and forests on its eastern and southern side, and at the intersection of the main roads in the park. That’s why our architectural design not only illustrates... More

Project • By AshariArchitectsOffices

Administrative Building of ‘Aban’ Factory

Factory office spaces are typically under the heavy influence of the factory itself and become a part the factory, in the case of prefabricated buildings, they sit adjacent to other spaces, often lacking a distinct identity. The primary challenge in this project was determining how to design a factory's office building so that it not only possesses its own unique identity but also serves as a representative symbol of the factory's design. Positioning the office building near the site's entrance further amplifies its significance. Ashariarchitects Ashariarchitects Ashariarchitects The conical shape of the cooling tower, a primary product of the factory, was chosen as the foundational form. This conical design plays a crucial... More

Project • By STUDIO8 VIETNAM CO., LTDFactories

BARETT Factory

The very first brewery factory in Vietnam to achieve LEED certification by the United States Green Certification Council (USGBC). Design idea was creating interesting and hi-tech look for main factory building facade, inspiring from beer bubble, the whole facade becomes outstanding at night by smart and controllable lighting system. The project was also certified with LEED for green building application. Caption   Caption Caption   Right from the time the first bricks were laid, the Barett factory has focused on the design to ensure that the technical standards are met: safety, efficient use of water and electricity, renewable energy, green landscape, ratio green space rate. Caption   Courtesy Of ST... More

Project • By At DesignStudioFactories

Iran Tablo Factory

This project is an 8800 m2 factory/office for one of the leading producers of switchgear panels and electrical system providers in Iran. The project brief included designing an extension to the existing factory in a 17.000 sq.m piece of land located at Nazar Abad industrial park. The new ensemble of buildings comprises offices, production & assembly plant and storages.  Caption Caption The Design process started with establishing a program by focusing on the value engineering, functional architecture along with maintaining a proper visual consistency and spatial composition. While the main building geometry is rectilinear, the main entrance and the key elevation is characterized by an iconic green stair structure startin... More

Project • By Dionne ArquitectosOffices

Leonali

An environmentally responsible office project, focused on recycling and reusing both space and materials.  Developed inside a former textile factory from the first half of the twentieth century, Oficinas Leonali seeks to revive a disused space by giving another essence to the place. Caption The project takes advantage of and rescues the original structure of the factory, adapting the building to create a new use and atmosphere within the space. Inside the factory, a free floor plan is created, which is used to generate the project with the least number of dividing walls to separate the spaces. Each space has windows to allow permeability and integration of all spaces. Caption Oficinas Leonali pays attention and care to pro... More

Project • By Woonwerk ArchitectenFactories

Woonfabriek Hogeweg

Dewaco wants to realize 19 new housing units on the site of former knitwear factory Henri Verhulst. Tim van de Velde Tim van de Velde Traces of the industrial past can be found almost everywhere in the Flemish villages around Brussels and Aalst. Lots of unused factory buildings were demolished without a second thought. Tim van de Velde Tim van de Velde ‘Housing Factory Hogeweg’  redevelops this example of cultural heritage into a contemporary project where old and new strengthen each other. 19 new housing units are realized within the footprint of the former factory, leaving space for a new public neighborhood garden in the center of the building block. Woonwerk Architecten Woonwerk Architecten... More

Project • By Skarn Chaiyawat ArchitectsFactories

Buono (Thailand) Factory

With the increasing popularity of the plant-based lifestyle, Buono, a leading brand of plant-based food and dessert, wished to expand their factory and office buildings in Nakhon Pathom province.  DOF Skygorund The three new buildings are positioned laterally to each other while in parallel with the existing warehouse structure on site. Building A is situated in juxtaposition with the existing reservoir closest to the perimeter of the property. The newly established connection between architecture and nature creates a harmonious environment that is dedicated to the well-being of staff. In this building, the main hall functions as a cafeteria and can be adapted to hold various events and activities such as new year’s parties... More

NewsNews • 27 Mar 2023

SO-IL gives cultural ensemble space in old glass factory

In the village of Meisenthal, located in the French Vosges Mountains, architectural firm SO-IL has given a new home to a number of cultural initiatives in an old glass factory. The three institutions - a museum, workshops for glassblowers and a multipurpose hall - have each been given more and better space. SO-IL also added an undulating, in-situ poured concrete surface that connects the various existing buildings and provides space for additional functions. © Iwan Baan The northern Vosges region used to be an important site of the glass industry. Heritage of this industry can still be found in several places, such as the village of Meisenthal. Here the historic glass factory, founded in 1704 and closed in 1969, was now in use... More