Overview to Topic "Herzog"

Spatial sculpture or furniture market? The VitraHaus plays with simplicity and complexity

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Spatial Sculpture or Furniture Market? Art or Parody? Herzog & de Meuron’s exciting new showroom for Vitra.

High-Rise Tower in New York by Herzog & de Meuron

Construction Begins On Herzog & De Meuron’s High-Rise

Construction begins in New York City on the first high-rise tower of Herzog & de Meuron. The building at 56 Leonard Street will be a 57-story residential building at the intersection of Church Street and Leonard Street in the Tribeca Historic District of downtown Manhattan, where it will rise above historic 19th century neighbours.

New Plans for a Waterfront Stadium

A second design for the new 36,000-seat waterfront stadium for Portsmouth Football Club designed by Swiss Architects Herzog & De Meuron has been released. The stadium will be designed at a new location further from the adjacent naval base.

Brit Insurance Design Awards of the Year, Herzog & de Meuron, Beijing, China, London

“Bird’s Nest” one of Brit Insurance Design Award's winners

Herzog & de Meuron’s Olympic Stadium in Beijing was declared one of last year’s most innovative international designs. It therefore received the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Award 2008 in the category of architecture. The product One Laptop Per Child has recently been announced to be the overall winner.

40 Bond

The building “40 Bond” was designed by the Swiss architects Herzog de Meuron. It is a radical redesign of a traditional cast iron building with utterly unique apartments and townhouses. Both have unprecedented, innovative and sophisticated layouts, details and finishes.

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