architecture

Cluj-Napoca devine capitala dezbaterilor despre arhitectură și orașe cu viitor

Arhitecți de renume mondial ajung în premieră în România, la invitația Ordinului Arhitecților din România.   Cluj-Napoca devine pentru 5 zile capitala arhitecților și a tuturor celor interesați de viitorul orașelor noastre. FAST: Festival for...

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O casă din Porto: câteva linii și un miez tare

ARHITECTURĂ: fala; TEXT: Manuela Zipiși FOTO: Francisco Ascensao, courtesy of fala „O casă din câteva linii, fragilă ca un cort” – iată cum își descriu, poetic, proiectul acestei case din Porto arhitectii de la fala....

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Mood board pentru un mai 2023 #degustbun

TEXT: Manuela Zipiși; FOTO: Atelier Kairos Așezăm moodboard-ul #degustbun al lunii mai sub semnul Romanian Design Week și spunem din capul locului că ne-ar plăcea să ajungem la cât mai multe evenimente. Și simplu nu...

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igloo likes: Future Working Spaces. A conversation with Arjan Dingsté of UNStudio

In the past three decades, a series of quiet revolutions in design have changed the way offices are used, erasing former hierarchies of walls and cubicles and incorporating workplace methodologies from the technology industry into...

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Spatial sequences and haptic messages. Novacella Abbey Museum Addition

On the winding route of the South Tirol valleys, in-between the regular lines of the vineyards that cross them back-and-forth, nestled in the basin of Eisack Valley - that is where you will find Novacella...

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Wadden Sea Centre. Horizontally caressing the ground

In radical and temperate forms, in a visionary and referential way, the architecture of  Wadden Sea Centre spreads its wings from the place where it is inserted, goes obliquely to reach contemporaneity and flies horizontally...

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Adrian Boțan: “Without tension, there is nothing but boredom”

It's always a challenge to write about a person you don’t know or know very little and only from what you’ve heard/read about them. And perhaps it’s not by accident that this new igloo column...

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A Chameleonic Insertion – Office Building on Matei Voievod Street

Medium-height office buildings are a sensible subject due to the specific tension between the characteristic architectural language that requires large glazed surfaces and the small volume, whose composition and morphology must somehow conciliate these extremes....

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The Comana Monastery. Almost Five Centuries of History

The first issue of the Bulletin of the National Commission of Historical Monuments, founded in 1908, is dedicated to the Comana Monastery, thus proving how much this monument was valued. The texts signed by Al....

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