Retirement Home Alcácer do Sal: Social use with architectural quality

Lisbon-based architects Francisco and Manuel Aires Mateus won in the category “Residential Building” at the Wienerberger Brick Award 2012 with the home for elderly people Alcácer do Sal. [...]

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Published: 26.11.2012
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A multistage project while school is in session

New eco-friendly building while school is on [...]

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Published: 22.10.2012
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Regal surroundings for the Noordzee Hotel

The Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin was first opened in 1885, laying the foundations for the development of the coastal town of Noordwijk into one of the most popular seaside resorts, without the loss of its original character [...]

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Published: 22.08.2012
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Olympic Substation: Perfect brick façade

Scottish architectural firm NORD is the Brick Award 2012 winner in the category “Non-Residential Building” with a primary electrical substation for the 2012 Olympic Games, built at the Olympic Park in London’s East End. [...]

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Published: 06.08.2012
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Facade and garden paving become one

Since 2005, architect couple Hans Weemaes and Karin Janssens from hk architecten in Antwerp, have worked together in the design of private residences full of character. In both their renovation and new build projects, the pair aim to create a balanced unity between interior and exterior, between home and surroundings, between living, working and relaxation. [...]

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Published: 22.07.2012
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