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Architecture news (Archive)

Architecture: Granite façades with the rhythm of Swing

Architecture: Granite façades with the rhythm of Swing

(February 2013) Norway’s city of Molde has a new cultural center for its famous jazz festival

Architecture: Play of lights in stone tower

Architecture: Play of lights in stone tower

(January 2013) In Mexiko City the Estela de Luz (Pillar of Light) commemorates 200 years of independance from Spain

Architecture: Roll out the stone wall

Architecture: Roll out the stone wall

(January 2013) Building ordinances were the mother of invention for British architects to come up with an unusual solution for a formerly inconspicuous building

Architecture: Ideas for façades in stone with other materials (6)

Architecture: Ideas for façades in stone with other materials (6)

(December 2012) Slate and copper siding on a hotel in Sweden’s city of Gothenburg, a museum in China’s city of Tianjin emulates a stretched travertine block and a slate-covered hotel in the Austrian Alps takes on the appearance of a piston in the landscape

Architecture: Rotate, flip, assemble

Architecture: Rotate, flip, assemble

(December 2012) Italy has a new building-block system with a whole range of design possibilities for slabs and stone blocks

Architecture: Like a fairytale dragon in marble

Architecture: Like a fairytale dragon in marble

(November 2012) London’s St. James Theatre magnanimously granted itself a unique natural stone swung staircase

Architecture: Façade with eye-catcher horizontals

Architecture: Façade with eye-catcher horizontals

(November 2012) Speech Tchoban/Kuznetsov architects gave Moscow office building an unmistakable look

Architecture: Ideas for walls, façades and floorings (5)

Architecture: Ideas for walls, façades and floorings (5)

(October 2012) A block of flats reminiscent of an ocean liner in Hamburg, a church in slate in Finland and an entrance hall with a quasi-tamed escarpment in London

Architecture: between heaven and earth

Architecture: between heaven and earth

(October 2012) The new Rigi-Kaltbad in Switzerland combines the adventure of the Alps with a wellness ambiance

Architecture: curved lines across the façade

Architecture: curved lines across the façade

(October 2012) Architects and the stone producer were called upon to come up with a low-cost implementation for slate for the construction of a new cultural center in Norway

Architecture: The material defines the character of the rooms

Architecture: The material defines the character of the rooms

(October 2012) Japanese interior architect Aiji Inoue has designed a number of impressive interiors

Architecture: Façades with decorative stone ornaments

Architecture: Façades with decorative stone ornaments

(September 2012) Architects revert back to traditional design for luxury dwelling complex in Moscow

Architecture: Weather and time help fashion façade

Architecture: Weather and time help fashion façade

(September 2012) US-College uses reclaimed marble to clad new buildings. Architects dispense with cosmetic polishing of surfaces

Architecture: Keeping positive energy flowing

Architecture: Keeping positive energy flowing

(August 2012) The price of building with natural stone: a Feng-Shui-restaurant in Miami, a shop-house in Bangkok and company headquarters in India

Architecture: Marble-look glass in Origami-Folds

Architecture: Marble-look glass in Origami-Folds

(August 2012) A Paris office building was clad in an innovative natural stone imitation