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Taking an action: reinventing the role of renewable energy in architecture
Dec 22, 2022by Sunena V Maju Dec 22, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR probes into five architectural projects that manoeuvred the potential of renewable energy in design.
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Steffen Lehmann: "The library is more alive than ever!"
Sep 08, 2022by Vladimir Belogolovsky Sep 08, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to architect Steffen Lehmann about his new book Reimagining the Library of the Future, an in-depth anthology of the finest libraries.
The Oasis Towers by MVRDV mark a green patch in the urban face of Nanjing
Aug 29, 2022by Sunena V Maju Aug 29, 2022
Winning the competition for a mixed-use complex, MVRDV proposes the Oasis Towers extending an integral dialogue between nature and the urban fabric of the Jiangbei financial district.
MVRDV’s Next500 pavilion is a bridge that links the past and the future of the Fuggerei
Aug 12, 2022by Sunena V Maju Aug 12, 2022
MVRDV and Fugger Foundations create the Next500 pavilion as a platform to discuss the future of social housing, in preparation for the 500-year anniversary of the Fuggerei.
World Architecture Festival announces the shortlisted entries for 2022
Jul 16, 2022by STIRworld Jul 16, 2022
Ahead of the live event in Lisbon, World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2022 reveals the shortlisted projects in the categories of Completed Buildings, Future Projects and Landscape.
MVRDV and StudioPOD transform an underutilised underpass into a public space
Jul 14, 2022by STIRworld Jul 14, 2022
MVRDV collaborated with StudioPOD for the One Green Mile project, which reuses the abandoned space in Mumbai as a playful public space with amenities for the community.
Architecture as a function of agency
Jul 11, 2022by Aastha D. Jul 11, 2022
An(other) exhibition - Agir, by MVRDV and The Why Factory - confesses crises, projects solutions, and takes on the lamp of activism.
Covered in solar panels, MVRDV’s Sun Rock actuates Taipower’s green energy manifesto
Jul 08, 2022by STIRworld Jul 08, 2022
Generating solar energy efficiently, shingled PV panels garb nearly the entire sculptural form of Sun Rock conceptualised by MVRDV, Taipower’s new operational facility in Taiwan.
MVRDV creates a symbiosis of city and landscape for Floriade Expo 2022 at Almere
May 05, 2022by STIRworld May 05, 2022
For the ongoing Floriade expo at Almere in the Netherlands, MVRDV takes a ‘green dip’ to create a masterplan focused on sustainability and immersion in greenery.
Zaha Hadid Architects, MVRDV, UNStudio among firms suspending Russia operations
Mar 07, 2022by STIRworld Mar 07, 2022
As global tensions mount against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, major architecture firms across the world have ceased operations within the country in a show of solidarity.
MVRDV designs The Podium for Het Nieuwe Instituut for Rotterdam Architecture Month
Mar 04, 2022by Jincy Iype Mar 04, 2022
MVRDV will install The Podium, a bright pink stage accessed by 143 steps atop the Het Nieuwe Instituut, aiming to educate the public about the potential of rooftops in urban design.
The story of swagger buildings and "experience architecture"
Feb 25, 2022by John Jervis Feb 25, 2022
From towers and domes to wheels and vessels, these spectacular structures blow budgets, attract controversy and risk disaster. Yet, just occasionally, they triumph.
The World Around Summit 2022 ignites urgent conversations in architecture
Feb 11, 2022by Anmol Ahuja, Devanshi Shah Feb 11, 2022
In its third edition held on February 5 at the Guggenheim Museum, The World Around Summit facilitated discussions among changemakers on architecture’s now, near, and next.
The World Around's Beatrice Galilee on architecture's now, near, and next
Feb 03, 2022by Anmol Ahuja Feb 03, 2022
In a conversation with STIR, Beatrice Galilee - writer, curator, cultural consultant, and co-founder of The World Around - reflects on the contemporary challenges of the practice.
The new face of fashion retail: the facade design of luxury brands
Dec 16, 2021by Devanshi Shah Dec 16, 2021
From Prada to Bulgari: a look back at five mesmerising facades for luxury retail stores that transformed the urban streetscape and showcased brand identity.
MVRDV designs jade-like storefront for Bulgari Shanghai
Dec 14, 2021by Zohra Khan Dec 14, 2021
The Rotterdam-based firm MVRDV uses recycled champagne bottles to create the elevation for the luxury Italian jewellery brand’s flagship store in Shanghai.
‘MVRDVHNI: The Living Archive of a Studio’ opens at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
Nov 18, 2021by Devanshi Shah Nov 18, 2021
The multimedia exhibition is a deep conversation between MVRDV’s practice and working methodology, that is presented through sketches, models and digital data.
MVRDV unveils LAD HQ, an agriculture oasis in the heart of Shanghai
Jul 19, 2021by STIRworld Jul 19, 2021
LAD HQ by MVRDV combines high and low tech sustainable solutions under one soaring technological roof.
MVRDV unveils its design for The Harbour Experience Centre in Rotterdam
Jun 22, 2021by STIRworld Jun 22, 2021
The Harbour Experience Centre by MVRDV – a stack of five rotated exhibition spaces for the Port of Rotterdam - is conceptualised as a sustainable and energy-efficient solution.
MVRDV begins construction on Pyramid of Tirana, Albania
Feb 27, 2021by STIRworld Feb 27, 2021
Rotterdam-based MVRDV has started work on the renovation of the Pyramid, a Brutalist heritage building, that will now be transformed into a cultural hub for Albania’s capital city.
MVRDV's Marble Arch Hill will unravel an overview of Oxford Street and Hyde Park
Feb 20, 2021by STIRworld Feb 20, 2021
With a refreshing perspective of the Marble Arch, the 25-metre tall Marble Arch Hill installation will give its visitors a connecting view of the Oxford street and Hyde Park in London.
MVRDV unveils new façade design for the Flores Tower in the Netherlands
Oct 24, 2020by STIRworld Oct 24, 2020
As the city of Almere prepares itself for the Floriade Expo 2022, Dutch architectural firm MVRDV brings a floral burst to the panoramic façade of the Flores Tower.
Glass Mural by MVRDV pays tribute to Detroit’s historic Eastern Market
Oct 07, 2020by Zohra Khan Oct 07, 2020
The Dutch firm’s design of an all glass complex in Detroit’s famous farmers market replicates colourful murals by artist DENIAL and Sheefy McFly on its exterior using ceramic printing.
MVRDV completes world's first publicly accessible art depot in Rotterdam
Sep 28, 2020by STIRworld Sep 28, 2020
The Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen is a bowl-shaped archive building that will display 151,000 artworks for public viewing, topped by an award-winning rooftop forest.
A floating garden highlights MVRDV’s winning plan for Ettlinger Tor, Karlsruhe
Aug 14, 2020by STIRworld Aug 14, 2020
Inspired by the historical growth of Karlsruhe in Germany, MVRDV has designed a masterplan for the Ettlinger Tor area that celebrates the city's central castle.
MVRDV turns a former office in Rotterdam into a 'riad' style home with Villa Stardust
Jun 17, 2020by Jincy Iype Jun 17, 2020
The Villa Stardust by MVRDV is a retrofit residence for five, with all its spaces oriented towards a lively terracotta tiled, central garden patio, akin to Moroccan riads.
MVRDV shapes Shenzhen Terraces with stacked plateaus and green courts in China
Mar 25, 2020by Zohra Khan Mar 25, 2020
The winning project of an international competition is designed as a multi-level urban living room with pebble-shaped terraces in the heart of Shenzhen’s Longgang district.
MVRDV’s Tainan Spring transforms a vacant historic mall into an ‘urban lagoon’ in Taiwan
Mar 18, 2020by Jincy Iype Mar 18, 2020
The Dutch architectural firm presents a design solution for unused, urban spaces with Tainan Spring’s masterplan, which is replete with water bodies and local plant varieties.
Research by MVRDV, Airbus explores how to integrate vertiports into urban environments
Mar 07, 2020by Meghna Mehta Mar 07, 2020
The Netherlands-based MVRDV, led by Winy Maas, designs urban transport system in collaboration with Airbus, where flying vehicles are integrated into existing cities.
MVRDV to revive Aldo van Eyck’s Tripolis complex in Amsterdam
Feb 17, 2020by Zohra Khan Feb 17, 2020
Celebrating one of the last projects by the Dutch architect, MVRDV proposes preservation of the complex with new additions that include an office block and an activated landscape.
MVRDV reveals smart city district for Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen, China
Jan 17, 2020by Zohra Khan Jan 17, 2020
The proposal for the new base campus for the Chinese tech giant Tencent features a waterfront park and over 100 buildings with undulating solar roofs and connecting bridges.
MVRDV ‘Weaves’ together ecology and public activity in Seoul, South Korea
Jan 02, 2020by Jincy Iype Jan 02, 2020
‘The Weaves’ is a winning design proposal by MVRDV which aims to revitalise the Tancheon riverfront through a delightful overlay of pedestrian paths, nature and public amenities.
Building façades that STIRred 2019
Dec 30, 2019by STIRworld Dec 30, 2019
STIR picks the most innovative building façades of 2019, created using different materials, sustainable features and novel design approaches.
MVRDV envisions green roof-topped Jaarbeurs to become Utrecht's oasis
Dec 05, 2019by Jincy Iype Dec 05, 2019
The Netherlands-based practice and Jaarbeurs, Utrecht’s exhibition and convention centre, release a design proposal with a focus on sustainability and quality of life.
WERK12 by MVRDV 'wows' Munich with expressive artsy elevations
Oct 21, 2019by Jincy Iype Oct 21, 2019
The façade of mixed-use building WERK12, animated by verbal expressions like ‘HMPF’, ‘AAHHH’ and ‘OH’ found in German comics, pays tribute to the graffiti culture of Munich.
MVRDV proposes to revive The Hague's lost Canals
Sep 21, 2019by Meghna Mehta Sep 21, 2019
MVRDV joins hands with the local population of The Hague in Netherlands to launch its vision to re-open the Dutch city's forgotten canals.
The Dezeen Awards 2019 shortlists announced
Sep 13, 2019by Meghna Mehta Sep 13, 2019
Dezeen revealed its shortlists for 2019 Awards that would identify the most outstanding work, from across the world, in the fields of architecture, interiors, design, and studios.
The Imprint in Seoul by MVRDV blurs boundaries between art and architecture
Sep 05, 2019by STIRworld Sep 05, 2019
The Imprint by Dutch architecture firm MVRDV - near to Incheon Airport - is an impactful statement structure with its grand entrance being the spotlight for its golden paint.
The Green Villa by MVRDV, in Netherlands, is a plant filled project
Aug 16, 2019by Jincy Iype Aug 16, 2019
MVRDV conceptualises an office and residential building in the Dutch village of Sint-Michielsgestel, with its façade covered in plants, set within a gridded, ‘rack’ system.
MVRDV's project in Pune, India, sets a model example for a new approach to housing
Jul 23, 2019by Meghna Mehta Jul 23, 2019
Jacob van Rijs, principal and co-founder of MVRDV, describes the firm’s first Indian project, Future Towers, as an effort to bring together people from different backgrounds.
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