Roosendaal Market Square Pavilion by René van Zuuk Architekten

René van Zuuk Architekten have completed a pavilion for the pedestrianised central market square at Roosendaal in the Netherlands. (more…)

from Dezeen by Brad Turner

Pavilions Open at Millenium Park

The Burnham Plan Pavilions designed by Zaha Hadid and UNStudio was announced a few months ago, and now, both are almost ready to be opened to the public. Continuing Millenium Park’s tradition of displaying dynamic public art, the pavilions emphasize bettering the future, which echo the ideals of the 1909 Burnham Plan. Although opening day was June 19th, only UNStudio’s pavilion was complete, as Hadid’s pavilion will require a few more weeks until it will be opened to the public due to its geometric complexities.

from Arch Daily by Karen Cilento

ATRIO | ATP Architects and Engineers

ATRIO in Villach, Austria, was named the world’s most sustainable shopping centre at the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers) “night of the stars” gala during the retail spring convention of the international industry organisation at Caesars Palace.

Photos: ©Thomas Jantscher
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Architecture for the car. Mercedes and Porsche museums

Michael Schnell, German photographer has sent Plataforma Arquitectura a series of stunning images of two projects in the German city of Stuttgart; Museum by Mercedes and Porsche Museum UNSTudio of Viennese Delugan Meissl. Without a doubt the car is a key element in modern industrial history and its influence on architecture and cities has been throughout the twentieth century.

from Plataforma Arquitectura by Carlos J Vial

metaconcrete: universe light

korean studio metaconcrete has sent in images of universe light.
a light illuminating inside the sponge shade creates universe-like shadow into the space.

from Designboom - Weblog

3LHD architects: house n

located on one of zagreb, croatia’s most prestigious streets, house n is an urban residence with views of the city and forest. the home was created to replace the site’ existing home, adding modern conveniences and a large fitness space. the home is on the plot’s highest point to take advantage of its surrounding views and clad on all sides, including the roof, with brown high pressure laminate panels. large openings shower the interior with light, and create the illusion of a more compact form on the exterior.

photo by damir fabijanic
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Farewell Chapel / OFIS Arhitekti

A farewell chapel is located in a village close to Ljubljana. The site plot is next to the existing cemetery. The chapel is cut into the rising landscape. The shape is following the lines of the landscape trajectories around the graveyard. Three curved walls are embracing and dividing the programs.

from Arch Daily by Nico Saieh

Dezeen’s top ten: pavilions

Dezeen’s top ten: this month’s top ten features the most clicked-on Dezeen stories about pavilions. In first place is the Zaragoza Bridge Pavilion by Zaha Hadid Architects.

from Dezeen by Rose Etherington