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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 […]
Brief The scale and programme of the house suggests more of a communal dwelling for a multi-tier family. The family called for a design that can accommodate a long wish list of desires of every members and the flexibility for change and expansion of the household. Strategy The house is organized in two linear volumes, […]
Memo bar with 100 natural bristles feet The hundred bristly feet of centipede cling to invitations, invoices, pizzaservice brochures, passport photos and love letters. But centipede remains friendly and, as the need arises, releases each item once again. For: invitees, those who easily forget, orderly people, slobs, collectors, keeping in mind, birthday children, theatregoers, […]
San Francisco-based boutique design firm, VIF Studio, breathed new life into the penthouse suite of a recently industrial-to-residential converted Vladimir Ossipof office building located in the burgeoning Kaka’ako arts district neighborhood of Honolulu. Paying homage to the renowned “Hawaiian Modern” architect, VIF Studio incorporated an open-floor plan and harmoniously mixed cool modern, industrial elements with […]
