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Modern Carbon Neutral Office in Slovenia
In order to achieve carbon neutrality, OFIS studied the renewable energy sources available in the area and determined which made the most sense to use. The offices make use groundwater for direct heating and cooling, wind to improve natural ventilation, and sun for natural daylighting and the use of solar energy, also rainwater and wastewater are recycled.
Category: Campus,Renewable Energy, posted at: Feb 5th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: aluminum, OFIS, Slovenia, solar, ventilation
New Lüneburg University Main Building by Daniel Libeskind
The new main building for Lüneburg University was designed by American architect Daniel Libeskind. Located at the outside of Hamburg, Germany, this $76 million building has something spectacular on campus will catapult the college’s reputation. Initial design plans show a partial green roof and an atrium at the building’s top level. The sharp angles of [...]
Category: Campus, posted at: Jan 29th 2011, Comments: 1 CommentTags: atrium, Berlin, Daniel Libeskind, geometry, New York
Temporary Porte Cochère Spiraling Prefab Pavilion for the UN Campus
Recently FTL Design Engineering has finished their prefab pavilion for the UN campus in NYC. It’s called, sits adjacent to the UN’s new temporary General Assembly building, and serves as a pop-up entrance pavilion and security screen for the general assembly delegates. The Porte Cochère’s main function is to serve as an entrance pavilion while [...]
Category: Campus,Canopy,Pavilion, posted at: Jan 22nd 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: environmental impact, FTL, Pavilion, Porte Coch, UN
Modern ISTBIII Building by Jones Studio
Designed by Jones Studio, the ISTBIII (Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building III) are consist of Applied Biological Sciences and AZ Bio Institute, Applied Cognitive Sciences Center, and the Healthy Lifestyles Center. Shared break room and other common building functions provide opportunities for informal gatherings amongst the different researchers in the building. This project received the [...]
Category: Campus,Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: Jan 21st 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: AZ, Bio Institute, East Valley, Innovation Designer, ISTBIII, LEED, Sustainable Design, USGBC
Stunning Bastyr University Student Village Get LEED Platinum
The Pacific Northwest university recently completed a 132 student village that was certified LEED Platinum for Homes and was awarded the 2010 LEED for Homes Project of the Year in the Outstanding Multifamily category by the USGBC. Rainwater collecting butterfly roofs, energy efficient design, bioswales, medicinal gardens, and a unique layout perfect for student interaction [...]
Category: Campus,House, posted at: Jan 2nd 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: Architectural Exhibition, energy efficient design, energy use, FSC, high efficiency, House, LEED, low maintenance, natural ventilation, operable windows, Pacific Northwest, passive solar design, roofs, USGBC, ventilation
Renovation Abandoned Navy Yards for Urban Outfitters
In the early 2000s, Urban Outfitters had 600 employees spread out over numerous buildings in downtown Philadelphia. This dispersion of the team was causing problems and the decision was made to consolidate in a campus at the abandoned Navy Yards. Urban Outfitters CEO, Richard Hayne, wanted a space that reflected his company’s designs and products [...]
Category: Campus,Innovation Designer,Renovation, posted at: Dec 28th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: CEO, Innovation Designer, interior, Navy Yards, public spaces, Urban Outfitters, warehouse
Striking Spiralling Tower in Barcelona
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the Edifici Campus confirms the role of the 22@ area at the very forefront of Barcelona’s changing water edge. The tower’s striking design creates a new presence in a territory of transition. The spiralling tower stitches the border of the municipalities of Barcelona and Besòs creating a new infrastructure that is [...]
Category: Campus,infrastructure,Towers, posted at: Dec 26th 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: evolo, floor plan, Sant Adri, striking design, zaha hadid
Zaha Hadid Proposed for New Innovation Tower
The Zaha Hadid’s proposed vision of the new Innovation Tower presents a unique opportunity to re examine and address a creative, multidisciplinary environment. The concept collects the variety of programmes of the school. Having undergone a strict process of examination of the multiple relationships amongst their unique identities they have been arranged in accordance to [...]
Category: Architectural,Campus,Landscape,Towers, posted at: Dec 9th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: evolo, Exhibition, Innovation Tower, Landscape, Yuk Choi Road, zaha hadid
New Design Wolfe Center in Ohio by Snøhetta
Designed by the international architectural firm based in Oslo, Norway, Snøhetta, the new Wolfe Center for the Arts at Bowling Green State University will provide a space on campus where the arts can flourish and robust collaborations between them can take root. The project construction will begin in 2009 and to be expected will complete [...]
Category: Architectural,Campus,Innovation Designer, posted at: Dec 5th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: aerial view, Innovation Designer, interior, interior view, North American, Norway
New Singapore University of Technology and Design by UNStudio
UNStudio’s design for the new SUTD campus directly reflects SUTD’s curriculum, using the creative enterprise of the school to facilitate a cross disciplinary interface; interaction is established between the professional world, the campus, and the community at large. The design for the campus offers an opportunity to embrace innovation and creativity through a non linear [...]
Category: Architecture,Campus,College,Sustainable Design, posted at: Nov 30th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Architecture, ASD, Changi Business Park, EPD, ESD, ISTD, Singapore, Sustainable Design, SUTD
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