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TATNEFT Tower In Almetyevsk: New Glazing Technologies - A Unique Four-layer Glass Unit With Bending

TATNEFT Tower In Almetyevsk: New Glazing Technologies - A Unique Four-layer Glass Unit With Bending

The black mirrored glass on the façade symbolizes the flowing oil, and this is realized using Guardian architectural glass with magnetron sputtering and tinted AGC glass

Stove-maker Services In The Moscow Region: The Cost Of The Stove, The Choice Of The Master

Stove-maker Services In The Moscow Region: The Cost Of The Stove, The Choice Of The Master

A stove maker is a craftsman who makes stoves, fireplaces, barbecues and barbecues. Not only the aesthetic appearance of the stove depends on the qualifications of the stove operator, but also its safety during operation

"Wallets" Of The Era Of The French Revolution

"Wallets" Of The Era Of The French Revolution

Article by the winning team of the student research workshop "The Second Life of Paper Architecture"

What Kind Of Flooring To Choose In The Start Repair Online Store?

What Kind Of Flooring To Choose In The Start Repair Online Store?

"> Renovation is not an easy and demanding task that takes a lot of time. The company nachniremont.com, which specializes in the sale of floor coverings, recommends starting renovation work with their choice

"Huts" On The Slope

"Huts" On The Slope

Landscape hotel 48 ° Nord in Alsace, designed by the office of Reyulf Ramstad

Cognitive Urban Studies

Cognitive Urban Studies

Fragment from the book by Alexei Krashennikov "Cognitive models of the urban environment", dedicated to public spaces and the social activity that fills them

Appetite For Modernity

Appetite For Modernity

In Paris, the reconstruction of the historical Commodity Exchange according to the project of Tadao Ando has been completed: this spring a museum of modern art will open there - works from the collection of Francois Pinault

To The Forest In Front

To The Forest In Front

A typical fast-build frame house with three bedrooms and a mezzanine nursery, black on the outside and white on the inside, designed both for communication with nature and with each other. The whole focus is on the open terrace. The functions of cleaning and maintenance of the site are deliberately minimized, the authors emphasize

Copper Roof

Copper Roof

Sauerbruch Hutton architects added a wooden “attic” with copper cladding to a panel school building from the GDR era in Berlin

Building With A Hat

Building With A Hat

The program of the Tainan City Library in Taiwan, designed by Mecanoo and MAYU, includes archives and historical expositions, as well as a media library and a "digital workshop"

Content Is Larger Than Form

Content Is Larger Than Form

The Huamao Museum of Art Education near Ningbo, designed by Alvar Siza and Carlos Kashtaneira, is a compact dark volume with a spacious interior filled with light

Each Building Has Its Own Window Solutions: REHAU Summed Up The Results Of The Workshop On Low-rise Construction

Each Building Has Its Own Window Solutions: REHAU Summed Up The Results Of The Workshop On Low-rise Construction

Residents of the G3 Leaders Club, an association of leaders in the window industry under the auspices of REHAU, AGC and Roto, took part in a workshop organized on the basis of the GOOD WOOD partner company in support of the Year of Low-Rise Architecture 2020. The meeting took place at GOOD WOOD PLAZA, the tallest wooden building in Russia ( 19.8 m). Photo courtesy of REHAU "> Photo courtesy of REHAU The topic of the event was a discussion of the potential of the low-rise construction segment

Planned Vernacular

Planned Vernacular

The concept of a residential area for Samara from Danish architects: 2000 apartments, no repeating sections and a lot of green and public spaces

Such Glass "butterflies"

Such Glass "butterflies"

Guardian glass has become an important element of the facade solution for one of the most famous new buildings in the Moscow center: mirrored windows are combined with bending elements, with the help of which they managed to realize a bold and beautiful shape conceived by the architects. We tell how the glass plastic is realized at the house on Malaya Ordynka, 19

Station Without Borders

Station Without Borders

The bus station in Vilkaviskis, Lithuania, according to the project of architects Balčytis Studija, “sheltered” old trees that grew in its place

Convenience And Speed Of Lighting Design With Arlight

Convenience And Speed Of Lighting Design With Arlight

Arlight has developed a library of luminaire BIM models so that planners, designers and architects can quickly and professionally create lighting projects. Among the BIM-models there are 20 most popular Arlight series: RONDO, RONDO-FLAP, GERA, ZEUS, SHOP, POLO-HANG, POLO-SURFACE-FLAP, CUBUS, EXPLORER, FOCUS, FRISBEE, GAP, LEGEND, LOFT, LTD, MONA , RAY, RAY-ZOOM, TITAN, VARIO. Luminaire GERA Photo courtesy of Arlight "> 1/5 St

Hilti Russia And All Instruments.ru Plan To Increase The Market Share Of Construction Tools Online To 37%

Hilti Russia And All Instruments.ru Plan To Increase The Market Share Of Construction Tools Online To 37%

The manufacturer of professional construction tools Hilti and Vse Instruments.ru have entered into an agreement on strategic partnership in Russia - 9 million buyers, including over 500 thousand legal entities, will be able to appreciate its advantages. The agreement envisages two areas of cooperation: the sale of Hilti tools and consumables, and in the near future - a short-term lease, in this category the Hilti brand will be exclusively represented. From January 2021

Top Cities Near Moscow For Buying An Apartment

Top Cities Near Moscow For Buying An Apartment

It is becoming more and more difficult to find an apartment for purchase in Moscow without having the amount of 8 million rubles or more. Buying an apartment in the Moscow region is somewhat easier: here prices for decent housing start from 4-5 million rubles

Aluminum "lace" From GRADAS For The Sports Complex "Ushkonyr" In Kazakhstan

Aluminum "lace" From GRADAS For The Sports Complex "Ushkonyr" In Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is a fertile place for the development of new architectural and construction technologies. An excellent example of such development is the modern sports complex "Ushkonyr", built with the participation of the first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, in the village of Shamalgan, Almaty region

Ideas Concentration Office

Ideas Concentration Office

Bureau "T + T Architects" designed the office of a French IT company, where employees at any point in the room can discuss with colleagues or write on the wall new ideas