•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Almas Sadique Aug 31, 2023
STIR offers a glimpse into the oeuvre and aspirations of prominent designers, architects and academics, in tandem with UIA’s overarching theme of ‘Leave No One behind.’
by STIRworld Aug 07, 2023
The centre, integrated into the rocky hillside with a commanding view of Iqaluit in northern Canada, is designed to harmonise with the natural features of the complex terrain.
by Almas Sadique Jul 29, 2023
STIR spoke with Jan Gehl, architect & urban planner, who, together with Rob Adams, pondered on their past urban design interventions as part of the event 'Cities For People - 50 Years Later.'
by Aarthi Mohan Jul 28, 2023
Bjarke Ingels Group's new headquarters integrates culture, climate, and ever-changing patterns of contemporary life. STIR tours their soon-to-be-completed office building.
by Anushka Sharma Jul 14, 2023
Calling for radical change in practices, the President of Congress highlights 10 principles that strive towards achieving the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Apr 04, 2023
Danish architecture firm Henning Larsen uses bio-based materials to create circularity in building processes, creating a space that is kind to the environment and its occupants.
by STIRworld Jan 27, 2023
Inspired by traditional boat construction, Snohetta and WERK Arkitekter draws the Esbjerg Maritime Centre as a symbiosis between spatial experiences and practicality.
by Vladimir Belogolovsky Dec 07, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky recalls interviewing Japanese architect Paul Tange, Danish architect Kim Utzon, and Mexican architect Victor Legorreta, the sons of three great architects.
by Jincy Iype Oct 24, 2022
Giulia Frittoli (BIG), and Ragnar Hjartarson (Georg Jensen) on the 50 Queens installation and the custom necklace designed to mark Queen Margrethe II’s 50th Jubilee.
by STIRworld Oct 20, 2022
Henning Larsen imagines Ørestad Church as a timber clad, “modern monument” for Copenhagen, referencing a grove of trees with a clearing; the proposal is expected to be realised by 2026.
by Jerry Elengical Sep 13, 2022
In the city of Lund, this research facility by Henning Larsen, Buro Happold, and Cobe is home to the world's most powerful pulsed neutron source.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Sep 10, 2022
The Women in Architecture exhibition at DAC, Copenhagen, fills the gaps in what could easily be considered the first draft of an architectural history.
by STIRworld Aug 31, 2022
The masterplan for Danish city Esbjerg's new educational hub reveals a continuous undulating structure enabling multiple connections between architecture, landscape, and water.
by Jerry Elengical Jul 19, 2022
Boasting a jagged form that hovers over the IJmeer lake in Amsterdam, this 46,000 sqm housing development offers a contemporary take on classical courtyard buildings.
by STIRworld Jun 23, 2022
Fritz Hansen collaborated with Henning Larsen to create the wooden and polycarbonate pavilion for 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen, based on Nordic architecture and designed for disassembly.
by Anmol Ahuja Feb 08, 2022
Lending a green new definition to the adaptive reuse of a 60s structure, Ørsted Gardens doubles up as a street level intervention in Frederiksberg, Denmark.
by Jincy Iype Feb 01, 2022
CEBRA architecture conceives the new, subterranean Skamlingsbanken visitor centre in Denmark in fellowship with nature, as an architectural portal into the site’s history.
by ABB Dec 15, 2021
The four-minute videos demonstrate the use of technology and thoughtful design to foster a smarter, sustainable environment.
by Jincy Iype Sep 23, 2021
Dorte Mandrup’s climate research and visitor centre sits light on a glacial and rugged Greenlandic bedrock, its twisting form like “a snowy owl’s flight through the landscape”.
by STIRworld Aug 21, 2021
Designed as a unique vantage point and a sculptural landmark, the Marsk Tower by Bjarke Ingels Group offers a bird's-eye view of Southern Jutland’s prized landscape.
by John Jervis Oct 02, 2020
On Danish architect Bjarke Ingels’ 46th birthday, the website of his practice aptly lists a total of 46 projects completed by the firm. John Jervis observes the BIG phenomenon.
by Jincy Iype Mar 23, 2020
The Whale - rising out of the stunning landscape of Norway - is a cultural museum to observe whales and the underwater wildlife, under the mystical Arctic northern lights.
by Jincy Iype Mar 17, 2020
Danish firm BIG forays into furniture design with the modular Voxel Sofa, encouraging users to 'move, flip, add, repair or remove' its coloured, pixel like, multi-configurable components.
by STIRworld Feb 11, 2020
STIR celebrates the birth anniversary of Arne Jacobsen, an architect and designer popular for his Ant, Swan, and Egg chairs, and the holistic approach towards his creations.
by Meghna Mehta Nov 02, 2019
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) designs an architectural landmark with CopenHill - a power plant located on an industrial waterfront, topped with a ski slope, hiking trail and climbing wall.
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