Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics – Saucier + Perrotte architectes

The site is on the shore of Silver Lake, at the northern edge of Waterloo’s downtown core and the southern edge of the city’s central park. Adjacent to the primary pedestrian access between the university campus and the city center, the site is an urban wilderness between clearly defined worlds.The design is takes inspiration from the wide-ranging, hard to define concepts that make up the subject matter of theoretical physics, at once micro- and macro-cosmic, rich in information and of indeterminate form and substance.

The Copenhagen Waterfont – JDS & KLAR Revamps

JDS, in collaboration with Klar, will redesign the harbour front Kalvebod Brygge as the result of a tender held by the City of Copenhagen, within the newly established ‘Metropolzone’. The Metropolzone is a major development project to upgrade a part of Copenhagen City centre, which stretches from Kalvebod Brygge to St. Jørgens Lake. Interesting sea baths, something that JDS developed in the past as PLOT.

Herzog & de Meuron’s 40 Bond Street

 

      The 11-story facade of 40 Bond Street will be made entirely of cast glass with a street-level gate of cast aluminum inspired by graffiti. The condo consists of 27 units, including five “town houses” or triplex apartments entered at ground level with their own backyards and tiny forecourts facing Bond Street. Above the town houses are 22 loftlike dwellings ranging from 1,269 square feet for a one-bedroom to 3,288 for a four-bedroom.

Barcelona Biomedical Research Park – Manel Brullet & Albert de Pineda

     The building project has been carried out by a team of two prestigious architects: Manel Brullet and Albert de Pineda, to create a building that adopts the specific objectives of PRBB. For the internal arrangement, the space needs and scientific synergy opportunities have been taken into account.Furthermore, the building is equipped with a computing infrastructure and advanced information technology facilities, has common and relational spaces, a modern auditorium and one of the most advanced animal facility from a technological viewpoint.