Understated and Distinguished
The new SPD headquarters commands attention through its richly layered façade
The SPD party headquarters building in North Rhine-Westphalia, dating from the 1950s, had long been in a state of disrepair, and not just on the outside...
Projected Interferences
The University of Cologne's Physics Institutes now have a new extension building
Physics is one of the most exciting fields of natural science. At the University of Cologne, the entire...
One house, four possibilities
An adaptable new build designed for flexible multi-generational living.
The owners wanted their new house to have a highly versatile interior. They planned for years and decades to come...
Reaching New Heights
A Modern Tower Meets Historic Mill Architecture on the Neckar
The inconspicuous shed has stood on the banks of the Neckar since the 16th century as a remnant of a mill. S...
Compact Learning Centre
Haan's municipal gymnasium now has a sustainable new home.
The building complex of the Municipal Grammar School Ha, which opened at the end of the 1960s and was expanded in subsequent years...
Timeless Elegance
A 1960s bungalow steps into the 21st century
It doesn't always have to be a new build. Even a house from the 1960s can be transformed with expertise, creativity and a lot of love...
Crossing the Bridge into Light
Josef Albers celebrated the square—and now, the museum extension makes room for more
With the donation of six paintings and several graphic works to his hometown, painter and art theorist J...
Order and Connection
A Sculptural Timber Structure with Metal Cladding Becomes the Focal Point of a Parish Community
This Catholic church was built in 1895, incorporating a previous building. The nursery school from 19...
House on Steel
Architecture with wit and understated elegance
Luxury often shows itself more in the little things than in grand gestures. So it doesn't always have to be the several...
The Modern Classic
A retreat at the forest's edge, surrounded by abundant garden
Do architects build differently when they design a house for themselves? Probably, because finally they can...