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Past Issue - Hotels + Highlights 2010
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Tham & Videgård Arkitekter, Tree Hotel A tree hotel in the far north of Sweden, near the small village of Harads. A lightweight aluminum structure, 4x4x4 meter box clad in mirrored glass, hung around a tree trunk. The starting point is to create a shelter up in the trees; a lightweight...HotelsTham & Videgård Arkitekter, Tree HotelHarald Opitz Jurgens, Hotel Arrebol Patagonia OVERVIEW The Arrebol Hotel is placed on the south-east border of Llanquihue Lake, in the city of Puerto Varas. The hotel is built on the border of the superior area of the forest with the intension of protect this. The project recognizes the...HotelsHarald Opitz Jurgens, Hotel Arrebol PatagoniaArchitype DialogueEnnead Architects, The Standard The Standard, New York, with its unobstructed views and creative engineering straddling the High Line, has become a landmark in the ever-changing Meatpacking District. This new 337-room hotel is located in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, a...HotelsEnnead Architects, The StandardKohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Xintiandi... The Langham Xintiandi and Jumeirah Hantang Xintiandi Hotels set a new standard for modern, high-rise buildings in historic urban districts in their innovative design, diverse program mix, and connect to surrounding context. This innovative, luxury...HotelsKohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Xintiandi...Architype DialogueKengo Kuma & Associates, Garden Terrace... DESIGN CONCEPT One of the biggest tasks for this project was to integrate three entirely different volumes in the program— big box, small box and something linear— into common identities. One of the identities is the box, which is also a roof,...HotelsKengo Kuma & Associates, Garden Terrace...Architype Dialogueb720 Arquitectos, La Mola Hotel In a location trapped between a golf course and a forest, a considerable building volume is distributed. Three pavilions scattered on the hillside with strict rationality solve a functional program for low interpretations. The link between them is...Hotelsb720 Arquitectos, La Mola HotelMithun, Miraval, Villas and Guestrooms DESIGNED FOR LIVING AND BALANCE Miraval was selected as a Top 10 Destination Spa by Travel + Leisure, offering intimate luxury where the air and water are pure. Located in a pristine portion of the Sonoran Desert, hospitality joins a healing mission...HotelsMithun, Miraval, Villas and GuestroomsArchitype DialogueWATG, Mosaic Mosaic provides a flexible and sustainable solution for myriad situations. Infinite possibilities exist in private and commercial applications. The ingenuity of the Mosaic concept is its flexibility—it can be custom tailored to virtually any...HotelsWATG, MosaicArchitype DialogueREX | OMA, Dee and Charles Wyly Theater The Dallas Theater Center (DTC) is known for its innovative work, the result of its leadership’s constant experimentation and the provisional nature of its long-time home. DTC was housed in the Arts District Theater, a dilapidated metal shed...Highlights 2010REX | OMA, Dee and Charles Wyly TheaterDiller Scofidio + Renfro with FxFowle... The redesign of Alice Tully Hall transforms the 1,100 seat venue from a good multi-purpose hall into a premiere chamber music venue with street identity and upgraded functionality for all performance needs. A shear one-way cable net glass...Highlights 2010Diller Scofidio + Renfro with FxFowle...Snøhetta, Norwegian National Opera The construction of the new Opera House is the largest single culture-political initiative in contemporary Norway. The government hoped the opera house would be a monumental building that would put Norway on the cultural map while highlighting the...Highlights 2010Snøhetta, Norwegian National OperaArchitype DialogueDaly Genik, Camino Nuevo High School This charter high school houses 500 students in Silver Lake, a multi-cultural community adjacent to downtown Los Angeles. It is the third project, in a series of four that the firm has designed for the charter school client. The schools were...Highlights 2010Daly Genik, Camino Nuevo High SchoolPeter Gluck and Partners, The East Harlem... The project is an independent, not-for-profit, year-round middle school that affects change in East Harlem by recruiting at-risk students from low-income families. Our charge was to find an affordable and creative solution to address the pragmatic...Highlights 2010Peter Gluck and Partners, The East Harlem...Allied Works Architecture, Booker T.... The Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts is a building that supports the production of young artists. Where the school excels in the academic preparation of its students, it aspires to forge rigorous, creative thinkers...Highlights 2010Allied Works Architecture, Booker T....Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, St. Albans... The Innovation is evident in Marriott Hall from the perspective of the student. The design team took special care in developing the ”ideal classroom“ which improves the learning process and the relationship between student and teacher. The...Highlights 2010Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, St. Albans...BIG-Bjarke Ingles Group, Danish Pavilion The Danish pavilion does not only exhibit the Danish virtues. Through interaction, the visitors are able to actually experience some of Copenhagen’s best attractions – the city bike, the harbor bath, the playground and the picnic. The...Highlights 2010BIG-Bjarke Ingles Group, Danish PavilionIconic Projects Iconic Projects
 
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