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Blood Center, Raciborz

Blood Center, Raciborz

With more than 2,000 ceramic elements in a large number of different lengths and widths, the large panels envelop the building complex that reaches an impressive size with up to eight floors and around 3,300 square metres of usable floor space. This emphasises the significance of the blood centre in Ratibor, which was set up …

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Haven Point, South Shields

Haven Point, South Shields

FORWARD VISION – the customized elements reflect the distinctive natural landscape of South Tyneside’s beatiful coastline and will give the impression of ripples and waves. The outstanding building was officially opened by Prince William – the Duke of Cambridge – in November 2013. The visual 3D design is effected by the rotational use of convex …

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Queens, London

Queens, London

Queens is a fresh and contemporary building tucked behind part of the original façade of a 1930s Art Deco cinema on Bishops Bridge Road, Bayswater. Behind the retained facade, sixteen flats have been created above ground floor retail space. The scheme has also re-configured traffic flow to create a new public space on the corner …

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Hohe Bleichen, Hamburg

Hohe Bleichen, Hamburg

Overlapping vertical and horizontal levels make up the facade of this new building in Hamburg. Tapering forwards, attached at right-angles to the wall and stretching across several storeys, the red-glazed terracotta facing panels look like “ceramic swords”. They give the impression of interwoven slats, and emphasise the building‘s verticality and the curved nature of the …

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Gallery Hall, Männedorf

Gallery Hall, Männedorf

At the front of the hall, porous, natural-coloured concrete forms a wave-like layer. Behind it is a blend of large windows and blueish-black glazed terracotta, on which the curtain screen is reflected. The contrast of colours, shapes and materials conveys a unique magic and allure.

Fraunhofer Institut, Bayreuth

Fraunhofer Institut, Bayreuth

The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems has been expanded to include a long, two-storey building that resembles a steamboat. The ceramic facade is specially designed to reference the work that takes place within the institute: slim, horizontal strips of light-coloured, glazed terracotta in different arrangements adorn the building, lending it an elegant finish. …

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Palais van Justitie, Amsterdam

Palais van Justitie, Amsterdam

Two spectacular buildings with impressive shapes, connected by a steel bridge on the sixth floor, form the complex of the new law courts, which forms part of an ensemble with three further new buildings situated on a peninsula right in the heart of Amsterdam. The court house has an unmistakeably one-off identity and a unique …

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Bureaux Hermès Rue Euler

Bureaux Hermès Rue Euler

The Paris head office of the world market leader in the credit insurance business has undergone a complete renovation and been adapted to current technical and environmental standards, both inside and out. The outer structure and the original character of this historic building have been retained. The facade is covered with TERRART®  Large panels in four …

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