Architecture, Australia, Interior Design

Acoustic Dining At The Cave Restaurant

No Comments 16 May 2010

Sydney-based Koichi Takada Architecture firm recently unveiled their design for The ave Restaurant. On their website the group states that the restaurants interior design sought to create the ideal acoustic dining experience; We have experimented with noise levels in relation to the comfort of dining and the ambiance a cave like environment can create. The [...]

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Architecture, U.K.

H2Office: The Floating Workspace

No Comments 16 May 2010

WaterSpace’s H2Office is a custom-built office that lives on the water. With a number of different internal configurations possible, the floating office is best suited for one to two workers. Containing a “private area” for undisturbed work, the H2Office also accommodates business meetings, with it’s “breakout” area. For those who work around the clock a [...]

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Architecture, Australia, Environment

Sydney Theatre Company: Greenest on Earth

No Comments 16 May 2010

The prestigious Sydney Theatre Company is set to become one of the greenest on earth, with new moves to derive almost all energy and water requirements from sustainable sources. With Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett as their director, the well-known Wharf-based theatre company will install the “second-largest capacity solar array mounted on a building in Australia” [...]

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Architecture

Google’s New EMEA Engineering Hub, Zurich

No Comments 07 December 2009

Swiss architecture, design and technology group Camezind Evolution recently created the interior design and fit out for Google’s EMEA Engineering Hub in Zurich. Measuring twelve-thousand square meters, the office is the second largest Google engineering hub in the world, following the Headquarters in Mountain View, California. Consulting with a psychologist, the design worked to reflect [...]

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Architecture, Art & Culture, Australia, Environment

Corners: The Billboard Project

No Comments 07 December 2009

Urging the public question their environment on a daily basis, the CORNERS project is a series of billboards installed from the airport along the ‘gateway’ leading into Sydney city. A collaboration between five local architects, the project was derived from a similar public art exhibit by Barcelona-based architect Manuel de Sola-Morales, and formed as part [...]

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