One of the most oldest castles in Portugal and the delivery of the Charter by king D. Dinis.
The first historic documentary about this village and his council and the mourish castle. The region, the people and his medieval history were the primary skills about the small council in the Algarve region.
BC materials is a start up & spin off, of bigger brother BC architects. When we noticed that no one in Belgium worked with the big flows of excavated earth, we decided – based on the ecological and health-related qualities of earth building – to produce materials ourselves. We now transform earth streams from construction sites into clay plasters, compressed earth blocks and rammed ear
In the waters of the bay of Burgas is located the only inhabited island on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast – Saint Anastasia. Shrouded in mists and legends, with incredible rock formations, and the only insular cloister in Bulgaria dates to the 15 century turned into a prison and recently restored to become part of the most popular tourist destination in Burgas region. Favourite place for creative bohemians and a place with a rich cultural life.
In 2020/2021, a congress centre was added to Stadthalle Chemnitz, a listed building in Chemnitz city centre. Named after famous sustainability pioneer, Hans Carl von Carlowitz, its Centre for Knowledge and Conscience is also dedicated to sustainable events. It is an inspiring place to exchange ideas, learn together, and hold sustainable meetings. Using existing structures and resources, it is now a meeting point for residents of city and the region, and guests from Germany and Europe.
Konditaget Lüders also known as "PARK'N'PLAY" is a hybrid structure between parking house and playground. It rethinks the monofunctional parking house and transforms what is often an infrastructural necessity into a public amenity. Located on the rooftop – 24 meters above ground – it provides a recreational area and a view of the horizon, often only for the privileged few.
ipv6.net is a digital platform for young activists to become aware about what is going on in society. It encourages blanked generations to speak out and make their voice heard through the digital co-creation of virtual fashion collections, addressing the four pillars of sustainability: environmental, human, social and economic. It avoids fashion overproduction and overconsumption and it allows free interaction in a safe digital space which offers social inclusivity and equitable reach of info.
Mobilising citizens, calling them for a long-term involvement in the life of the city is a societal challenge and a democratic safeguard.
Getting as close as possible to inhabitants so as to create the favourable conditions for discussion and citizen participation is everyone’s responsibility.
Emblem of the Permanent Democracy event, the Mobile Parliament for the City of Bordeaux addresses these challenges to make direct democracy a practice of empowerment, a shared culture, a concrete utopia.
Beyome is a housing project for a flexible lifestyle in all its facets: architectural, typological, of access and value-added services for its users.
For nine months, ENORME studio, together with students of design and fine arts of the university of Palermo, has been developing the transformation project of a regular line bus that linked the center of Palermo with the beach in Mondello. the vehicle becomes a mobile hub that supports the 12th biennial festival Manifesta’s initiatives associated with the education program throughout the city.
How will the Transition look like? Will the impact on our cities, our public spaces be visible? How will it the totems of the revolution materialize? Bota Solar is an answer proposal. We have designed a solar farm in the city, suspended on top of a building. As it is quite large, it became an object of architecture. It surprised us. A floating PV sail, elegant, bringing power: 30% of the old 70's building needs, but not only: it creates a urban scene. A space to be shared. A totem.
