1/2.2024
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A recyclable wooden building
Temporary Sports Hall in Zurich by IB BaselThe sports hall on Gloriarank will be used as a training facility for only around ten years. After its period of use, 85 % of its materials can be reused, while another 10 % will be separated and recycled.
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A house that is possible after all
DAV Headquarters by Element A ArchitektenWith a resource-saving wood construction and a clever, low-tech climate concept, Element A Architekten have transformed a former publishing house in Munich into the headquarters for DAV.
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Stairs and colourful boxes
Metamorphosis of the Pyramid of Tirana by MVRDVIn collaboration with Tirana’s IRI Architecture studio, MVRDV have transformed a monument to Communist dictatorship into a welcoming, democratic place for the denizens of the Albanian capital.
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Building with earth
Social Housing Construction on IbizaInnovative social housing in Catalonia makes the headlines again and again. Now the Barcelona-based architectural duo Peris + Toral have built 43 publicly assisted apartments out of the natural construction material of compressed earth.
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Room to grow
House near Potsdam by c/o nowLacaton & Vassal as a model: Following the house-in-house principle, an affordable single-family home that can easily be expanded as needed has been created in Brandenburg.