From the existing inner courtyard of the old university buildings, the architects have created a glass-covered, three-storey atrium as a new focal point for study and social interaction, thus giving the area a basic infrastructure at the same time. The terracotta of the renovated facades reprises the shade of the classic buildings and blends superbly […]
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On a surface area measuring a total of 26,000 square metres, on the Asian side of Istanbul, an impressive new university campus has been developed. Opened only recently, this university is dedicated to training doctors and medical personnel, and conducts high-quality research and scientific work in health care. Uniform design features form an architectural “bracket”,
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The site of a manufacturing and service company on the Hofstraße was adapted to changed conditions by contemporary modifi cation and redevelopment. The result is a modern building with aluminium windows and a terracotta facade featuring a detailed structure. The long, narrow ceramic elements blend seamlessly with the lamellar structure of the sun shades.
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This new two-storey building is the head office of the software developer Asseco Poland, and has 40,000 square metres of office space. Its modern, tasteful appearance stems from its clear structure, large window openings and the elegant contrast of light and dark facade sections. The rounded glazing expressly harks back to the architectural style of
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The listed district court building dating from 1906 has been renovated in line with the current usage requirements, and an extension has been added. The highly modern, unfussy annex impresses with a ceramic detail solution for the facade and roof, consisting of TERRARTR baguettes with a rectangular cross-section. Assembled in a fan-shaped arrangement, the elements
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The spacious housing area comprises several building complexes and houses more than 400 apartments. The architectural concept places a clear emphasis on a horizontal structure. Horizontal window and balcony openings alternate with matching closed ceramic surfaces that appear to be covered in fine, horizontal lines. The arrangement of the light TERRART® facade elements with varying profiles
One of the increasingly important architectural tasks of our time is the full reconstruction of buildings from the recent past. In this project, the starting point of the formal concept is a horizontal stratification of the external appearance on the street side and on the courtyard side. For the public street areas, a high-quality yet
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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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Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton is located nearby the picturesque Khimki Reservoir, and guests of the hotel have the opportunity to admire it from the balconies. Deeper into the site the architecture becomes more vivid in comparison with the main building that overlooks the highway. Various sized windows, terracotta façade in different colours and orange balconies
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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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