Architektur Die Baumhäuser von Peter Pichler Architecture bieten als Teil eines Hotel einen Einblick in das Leben inmitten des Waldes im direkten Verbund mit der Natur. Der Aufenthalt vor Ort soll ein Erlebnis sein, dass Besucher auch für ihre heimischen…
For our polisMOBILITY 01/2023 DATA issue, we – editorial manager of our „Mobility“ editions Csilla Letay, editor Marina Fischer und architect Lars Zimmermann from Cities for Future – spoke with world-renowed architect and expert in urban design Prof. em. Jan…
Ben, let’s have a brief throwback to 2020 before talking about the present and the future of our cities. Are there any kind of ‘learnings’ you draw from this outstanding year from an architect’s point of view? Actually, we can…
Within these 65 years city functions had been separated. This functionalistic or Modernist approach kept residences, workplaces, recreation and traffic apart and became totally dominant worldwide; especially after 1960 as rapid urbanization began to take place all around the world….
From your point of view cities, buildings and nature are not opposites, but prerequisites for each other when facing current urban challenges. Could you explain your philosophy in further detail? Our office is looking at challenges our cities are affected…
People have always been fascinated by large dimensions. We are carried away by superlatives which give us an impression of a bigger, larger, greater, higher, faster… „whatsoever“. Within an urban context, it is therefore no wonder that we are enthusiastic…
An impressive skyline, colourful lights by night: When you think about Hong Kong you have a booming and vivid city in mind. But behind this facade of the first impression an important and proceeding problem becomes visible: the city is…
