Father and son
Paul Böhm creates a new plaza around Gottfried Böhm's St. Konrad
In 1953/54, Cologne architect Gottfried Böhm (1920–2021) created the design plans for the Ki...
A Testament to Permanence
A 536-Year-Old Timber House Restored to Life
If this house could speak – Munich architect Markus Stenger has given it a voice. It is almost...
Light, Air and Sun for All
Experience an Authentic Bruno Taut Home in Britz—A Living Museum for Bauhaus Enthusiasts
Ever dreamed of spending a night in a museum? Berlin's Britzer Hufeisensiedlung by Bruno Taut makes that dream possible.
Spatial Volumes Open to the Courtyard
Wolfgang Döring's Gummersbach House underwent a sensitive restoration and expansion that honors its heritage status.
The building seems almost to retreat behind its long, whitewashed wall. Not a window in sight, and...
Building Culture Adaptive Reuse / Renovation / Historic Preservation
A Timeless Landmark
Art Nouveau at Harras: A Faithful Restoration
Art Nouveau houses were once the height of popularity. Today, they're a rarity in Munich, where the d...
A Heritage Building's Transformation
Villa Heike Reborn: A New Chapter for Alt-Hohenschönhausen
This property carries considerable historical weight: Villa Heike originally served as headquarters for the machine factory...
Lightness Preserved
The reading pavilion in Grugapark—carefully restored and thoughtfully reimagined.
A graceful remnant of the 1965 Federal Horticultural Show, suspended weightlessly with a fully transparent 360-degree...
A Master of Architectural Form
Architect Gottfried Böhm Turns 100
They exist – architects with true longevity. Architect Gottfried Böhm passed away on 23 January 2020 at the age of 95.
The staircase house
Hans Poelzig's Haus Steinert in Krefeld: A refuge for modernism's outliers
Architect Hans Poelzig (1869–1936) is recognized above all for his expressionist...