With nine offices in Germany and abroad, von Gerkan Marg und Partners (gmp) is known for such major architectural works as the Berlin Central Station (2006) and numerous other buildings and developments throughout Europe, Asia, and South Africa.
Project Specs Chapel of the Evangelical Academy Hofgeismar, Germany King & Miranda Design << Return to article the People Architect gmp – von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects Elbchaussee 139 22763 Hamburg T: +49.40.88 151 0 F: +49.40.88 151 177/8 E-Mail: Hamburg-E@gmp-architekten.de Design: Meinhard von Gerkan and Joachim Zais, 2002 Team, design: Monika van Vught Project leader: Joachim Zais General contractor Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau, Dresden Photographer Marcus Bredt Berlin (0049-30-25298284) CAD system, project management, or other software used: Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau used for construction work of interior design AutoCAD 2008. the Products Structural system: Self-supporting room-in-room-system (steel framework) Suspended
Smith Street, in Brooklyn, New York’s Carroll Gardens neighborhood, has evolved over the course of the past decade from a rugged urban commercial strip peppered with family shoe stores, bodegas, and windowless Italian social clubs, to the area’s restaurant row, playing host to a mix of both serious and theme-heavy establishments, from top-ranked restaurants run by ambitious chefs to a tiki bar named the Zombie Hut.
Color, texture, a refined yet offbeat sense of materiality, and above all, a subtle irreverence are staple elements of fashion designer Consuelo Castiglioni’s collections for Marni, the upscale Milanese label she founded in 1994 with her husband, Gianni, the company’s C.E.O.
Project Specs Marni New York, New York King & Miranda Design << Return to article the People Architect Sybarite 322 Fulham Road London SW10 9UG United Kingdom Tel: +44(0)2073524900 Fax: +44(0)2073524901 Simon Mitchell Torquil McIntosh Giorgia Cannici Architect of record Studio Morsa (Donato Savoie) 247 Central Street New York NY 10013 Tel: +1(212)2264324 General contractor: Modus Arredamenti (Massimiliano Tiezzi & Walter Morini) Tel: +39 0575977416 www.modus-arredamenti.com Photographer Paul Warchol Photography Inc. 224 Center Street, Fifth Floor New York 10013 www.warcholphotography.com Renderer Sybarite CAD system, project management, or other software used: AutoCad, Rhinoceros the Products Structural system Interior finishes Cabinetwork
Project Specs Inujima Art Project Inujima, Japan Sambuichi Architects << Return to article the People Architect Sambuichi Architects 8-3-302 Nakajima-cho Naka-ku Hiroshima 730-0811 Japan T : +81(0)82 544-1417 F : +81(0)82 544-1418 samb@d2.dion.ne.jp Engineer(s): Arup Japan General contractor: Omoto Gumi Co.,Ltd the Products Structural system Art work: Yukinori Yanagi Plant advisor: Faculty of Environmental Science and Technology Okayama University Drainage: Faculty of Bioresource Sciences Akita Prefectural University, Kubota Hygiene: Sanyo Giken Ltd. Electricity: ASAHIDENGYO Co,.Ltd. Environmental observation / Chimney monitor system: Keisoku Research Consultant CO. Purify tank: Asahi Engineering Co,. Ltd. Stone works: NAKASEKI CO., LTD Wood made door
Three firms, Daoust Lestage, Williams Asselin Ackaoui, and Option Am'nagement, weave together multiple narratives to create Quebec's Promenade Samuel-de Champlain.
Travelers visiting Quebec City this summer who haven’t been there for some time, and who approach by car along the Saint Lawrence from the West, will find a stretch of the river’s waterfront completely transformed.
Project Specs Promenade Samuel-de Champlain Quebec, Canada Daoust Lestage, Williams Asselin Ackaoui, and Option Aménagement << Return to article the People Architect Le consortium DAOUST LESTAGE inc. – WILLIAMS ASSELIN ACKAOUI – OPTION AMÉNAGEMENT Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit Réal Lestage, urban planner – Project director Renée Daoust, architect, urban planner, partner Caroline Beaulieu, architect Lucie Bibeau, landscape architect Martin Adam, b. arch. Maria Benech, architect André Nadeau, landscape architect Simon Magnan, landscape architect Rachel Philippe-Auguste, architect Catherine St-Marseille, m.arch. Hubert Pelletier, industrial designer, m.arch. Nelson Couture, architect Jacques Michaud, senior technician Engineer(s): GENIVAR and SNC-Lavalin
Astudy in contrasts, French architect Marc Rolinet’s Chapel of the Deaconesses of Reuilly brings together all the classical functions of a church in two pure forms: a stark triangle of glass and, inside it, a rounded, egglike structure made of wood.