Industrial

Snøhetta completes crystal workshop for Swarovski

February 1, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Swarovski factory: Manufaktur by Snøhetta in Wattens, Austria

Swarovski Manufaktur is a rapid-prototyping facility designed by Snøhetta at the crystal producer’s campus in Wattens, Austria. Snøhetta desrcibes the new Swarovski facility as a “crystal workshop for the 21st century”. It combines design, product development and manufacture in one building to allow clients to be involved in the prototyping of new items. “The Swarovski Manufaktur sets a new standard for

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4 Apartments That Turn Up The Dial On Industrial Style

January 31, 2019 HD Staff 0

Industrial chic interior design doesn’t have to be stark and grey. The industrial vibe can be warm and rich – whether that comes via glowy lighting schemes, chic home accessories or unique decor touches that’s up to you. We’ve gathered together four apartment designs that turn up the dial on industrial style, each pushing a […]

Oppenheim Architecture designs Swiss water-treatment plant to resemble a natural rock

January 27, 2019 Jon Astbury 0
Muttenz Water Treatment Plant by Oppenheim Architecture

Oppenheim Architecture has coated a water-treatment plant in Muttenz, Switzerland, in a mixture of stone and clay, to create a building reminiscent of a natural rock form eroded by flowing water. The architecture studio designed the building to elevate what would usually be a private building into a landmark for the nearby town that would draw visitors into

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Kuryłowicz&Associates reveals design for golden Antarctic research centre

January 22, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Henry Arctowski Antarctic Station by Kuryłowicz&Associates

The Henry Arctowski Antarctic Station, a prefabricated research centre with golden-coloured metal cladding, is set to be built on King George Island in Antarctica.  Located in the South Shetland Archipelago, the research centre for the Polish Academy of Science has been designed by Kuryłowicz&Associates to accommodate up to 29 scientists studying the polar region. The prefabricated structure has been

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Glazed tasting room by Waechter Architecture overlooks Furioso Vineyards in Oregon

January 15, 2019 Jenna McKnight 0
Furiosos Vineyards by Waechter Architecture

American studio Waechter Architecture has renovated and expanded a winery facility, adding charred cedar cladding to an existing building and creating a tasting room with glass walls. The Furioso Vineyards estate is located in the heart of wine country in northwestern Oregon. The project – designed by Portland-based Waechter Architecture – entailed the renovation of

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3XN reveals plans for Sydney Fish Market

November 28, 2018 India Block 0

3XN has revealed its design for the Sydney Fish Market, which will allow the public to observe the workings of what will be the world’s largest wholesale fish market. The new Sydney Fish Market, set on a 3.6 hectare site on Blackwattle Bay, will separate tourists from the industrial activities, but keep the seafood market visible. The existing

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Reiach and Hall’s archive of British civil nuclear industry named Scotland’s best building

November 24, 2018 Jon Astbury 0

An archive of the UK’s nuclear legacy is housed inside this angular structure by Reiach and Hall Architects, which has been named Scotland’s best new building by the RIAS. Located in Wick, in the north of Scotland, Nucleus houses the local archive of the country of Caithness, which is accessible to the public and dates back to 1589. But

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Snøhetta completes colourful fishing facility in Norwegian archipelago

November 21, 2018 Lizzie Crook 0

Architecture office Snøhetta has completed the 6,000-square-metre Holmen Industrial Area in a fishing hub in Sortlandssundet, northern Norway. The industrial facility comprises four distinctive buildings and a guest house, which seamlessly combine fish farming facilities with the company’s corporate headquarters. Commissioned by shipowner Holmøy Maritime, the highly sophisticated complex in the archipelago of Vesterålen was designed to accommodate

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Japanese space research centre will be suspended over moon-like crater

November 14, 2018 India Block 0

Clouds Architecture Office’s concept designs for the Avatar X space exploration campus in Japan, will have a robotics research centre suspended over an man-made crater. New York-based architecture firm Clouds Architecture Office designed the space technology research campus for Avatar X in old mining site in Oita prefecture, Kyushu, which already resembles a lunar landscape. The

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2 Sophisticated Industrial Style Homes

November 12, 2018 HD Staff 0

Two similar style homes await our perusal here, each with an industrial style vibe that is steeped in sophistication. Raw concrete walls and ceilings, cracked and crazed do not typically evoke a vision of luxury living. However, take a moment to absorb the interior designs of these two apartments that incorporate high-end furniture design, modern […]