Mondrian Doha hotel is “a place of fantasy” says Marcel Wanders

November 1, 2018 Ben Hobson 0

Dutch designer Marcel Wanders describes the eccentric and theatrical spaces he created for the Mondrian Doha hotel, in this movie Dezeen produced for the AHEAD hospitality awards. The Mondrian Doha hotel opened in October 2017 in the city’s West Bay Lagoon neighbourhood. Designed by local firm South West Architecture for the hospitality company SBE, the five-star

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Mondrian Doha hotel is “a place of fantasy” says Marcel Wanders

November 1, 2018 Ben Hobson 0

Dutch designer Marcel Wanders describes the eccentric and theatrical spaces he created for the Mondrian Doha hotel, in this movie Dezeen produced for the AHEAD hospitality awards. The Mondrian Doha hotel opened in October 2017 in the city’s West Bay Lagoon neighbourhood. Designed by local firm South West Architecture for the hospitality company SBE, the five-star

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Torre Reforma Wins the 2018 International Highrise Award

November 1, 2018 Eric Baldwin 0

The office building Torre Reforma in Mexico City has won the prize for the world’s most innovative high rise awarded by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM). One of the world’s most important architectural prizes for tall buildings, the International Highrise Award is presented every two years to the project that best exemplifies the criteria of future-oriented design, functionality, innovative building technology, integration into urban development schemes, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

Dezeen’s guide to Bauhaus architecture and design

November 1, 2018 Owen Hopkins 0

The Bauhaus, the most influential art and design school in history, celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2019. This overview by Owen Hopkins kicks off our Bauhaus 100 series exploring the school’s key figures and projects. There are moments in history when a confluence of ideas, people, and broader cultural and technological forces creates a spark. Sometimes the spark

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house jja / TAAB6

November 1, 2018 Daniel Tapia 0

Undressing what exists and transforming what is necessary to create a sequence of interrelated spaces has been the greatest objective of this rehabilitation. To give value to certain pre-existing elements of the house and the environment by eliminating unnecessary elements is the starting point of the project of this detached house located a few meters away from the epicenter of the Horta district in Barcelona.