Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Cottage,Door / Windows,Exotic Idea,Exterior Cladding Materials,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,Holiday House,House's Lighting,Interior Space,Lake House,Prefabricated elements,Renovation House,Roof,Site Environment,Terrace / Deck,Traditional House,Ventilation,Views,Wooden,Wooden HouseSeptember 8, 2012
This beautifully simple boathouse in the remote Aure Kommune region is the work of local Norwegian architects TYIN tegnestue. Commissioned to replace an outdated and broken-down boathouse, the design studio embarked on a mission to reuse as much physical material from the existing building as possible…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Amusement park / Water park,Editor's Picks,Exotic Idea,Harmony With The Context,Landscape Element,Playground,Prefabricated elements,Public Space,Travel,Urban Design,WaterfrontJuly 6, 2012
Architects Helen & Hard designed this new action playground off the coast of Norway to mimic the topography of the Troll field, one of the largest gas fields in the North Sea. The architects applied the industry’s geological and technological expertise, as well as their production methods and materials to an activity park aimed particularly at children…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Circulation,Concrete,FUNCTIONAL,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,Landform / Contour / Lawn,MASS & SHAPE,Public Facilities,Public Space,Shelter / Pavilion / Kiosk,SOLUTION,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,USABILITY,ViewPoint,Wall / Retaining wallJuly 4, 2012
Design by Norway-base Architects Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter, The objective is quite simply to single out and magnify the experience of walking from the roadside down to the seaside at this very special place…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,DAYLIGHTING,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,FUNCTIONAL,Harmony With The Context,MATERIALS USED,Museum,NATURAL VENTILATION,SOLUTION,Travel,USABILITY,VOID,WoodenJune 24, 2012
Steven Holl Architects has designed the Knut Hamsun Center located in Hamarøy, Norway. The project has been awarded the 2012 Houens Fonds Diplom, the most prestigious architecture prize in Norway…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,CANTILEVERED,Circulation,Concrete,Deck / Terrace / Plaza,Editor's Picks,Exotic Idea,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,FUNCTIONAL,Harmony With The Context,NATURAL VENTILATION,Pavement / pattern,Public Facilities,SCALE & SIZE,STRUCTURAL,Travel,USABILITY,ViewPoint,WaterfallMarch 15, 2012
Ørnesvingen is the most spectacular viewpoint along the Ørne (eagle)-road, a zig-zag road along the steep valley sides of Geiranger-fjord in Møre and Romsdal. Located at one of its many bends the viewpoint gives tourists breathtaking views…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,DAYLIGHTING,Exotic Idea,Featured,Harmony With The Context,Hotel,NATURAL VENTILATION,Prefabricated elements,Resort,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,WoodenMarch 8, 2012
One of the local residents at Gudbrandsjuvet, Knut Slinning, is building a landscape hotel. The idea emerged at another site, Aurland, but was not realized there…
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It’s a new cursor at the foot of the Troll Wall; The architecture of the new visitors`center next to E139 is an outcome of the sites` close connection to the impressive mountain wall, one of Norways many nature attractions…
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