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The functionalist building, once used as headquarters of an agricultural cooperative, now hosts twelve luxury guest rooms and a 22-seat restaurant with three Michelin stars
The architects primarily chose natural stone and wood as healthy and natural materials
The stone picks up on Rolex’s signature color and brings it as a focal point to the showroom at this lofty height
The material used for the façades was ultra-high-performance concrete creating, thick building masses to provide thermal insulation
The Italian design company uses Levanto marble, larch, bronze, and anthracite tones in its “invitation to discover matter“
The project by architects Rever & Drage was shortlisted for the European Union’s Mies van der Rohe Award in 2026
As usual, the project focused on traditional construction methods where natural stone plays the load-bearing role and where CO2 emissions are minimal
The architects from the Barcelona-based firm Mesura drew inspiration from the local colors and climate
By using protruding or recessed stones, he gives a new building the appearance of historic rough-hewn façades
It lies between the open sea, where the wall begins, and the Shanhaiguan Pass, where it crosses its first mountain
In the delicate façade made of light Jura limestone, the stone elements emphasize the verticality, while solar panels provide dark contrasts
Architects can obtain free admission to the trade show through the DNV association
The prize money in each of the four categories amounts to Rupees 100,000 each (equivalent to around US$ 1,050)
Ippolito Fleitz Group Identity Architects accompanied the retiring entrepreneur on his interior design journey
