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Transparent administration: the architecture of the Vocational School of Administration by AllesWirdGut demonstrates closeness to citizens, openness, and transparence. The only thing that encloses the new school building in Embelgasse in Vienna’s 5th district is in fact the block perimeter. Large ground-floor glass surfaces afford an insight into everyday school life and open the green […]
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The architects’ studio heri&salli designed the VIENNESE GUEST ROOM for the Gegenbauer Vinegar Brewery in Vienna. They created guest rooms in 5 small apartments in a Viennese apartment building, with the bare minimum of intervention. The main and practically the sole piece of furniture is the socalled VIENNESE GUEST BED. Piled up squared timbers create […]
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Concept The proposed design is informed by the Historicist house from the late 19th century Gründerzeit period, the predominant building type in the cityscape of downtown Vienna. Combined with characteristic public uses of everyday urban life, the design articulates a concentrated version of a seminal modern Viennese city life: the Smart City Center. Gründerzeit neighborhood as […]
The Tea Room is a contemporary insertion into the original Victorian ballroom at the top of the Queen Victoria Building. Open daily as a tea room the venue also serves as a private function area for weddings, shows and conferences. Our design highlights the magnificently ornate ceiling of this historic space. Deep chocolate carpet provides […]
Analogia Project, by Andrea Mancuso and Emilia Serra, reappears in Ventura Lambrate with a new installation especially designed for the Fuorisalone 2013. Analogia’s theme is to explore and experiment the relationship between design and craftsmanship by using a new evocative visual language. This year the installation will be composed by a black vase “drawn” in the air, a white concrete table […]
The site is located in a well established residential area. The existing house built in the 60’s, with its straight lines, honest distribution, communication with the exterior, and usage of materials, represented the architecture of its time. All these hints help the author decipher the project and set in motion the arduous work of intervention […]
