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The Architecture of Presentation
Because our attention is fully focussed on new products and old acquaintances we frequently overlook the architecture of the stands themselves, which is often of high quality and great elaboration.
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DDR- Nonstandard Buildings
Do the typical ingredients of Berlin, the "Berlin spirit", really exist? Brick, natural stone and concrete, combined with stucco, high ceilings with visible ceiling joists, plastic hard shell chairs, stools with cord seats, large-patterned wallpaper...
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Organic Network
The Japanese architect Keiichito Sako was one of the first to recognise the potential for his architecture in the growing giant China, and in 2004 he opened his studio in Beijing.
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Crowded House
At the imm cologne we our fifth anniversary and we had a big party at the Architonic Lounge and later at the SIDIspot. Thanks for everybody who joined us. It was a great pleasure! Have a look at some pictures!
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The Pink Project
In the autumn of 2005 the Lower Ninth Ward, a multi-cultural precinct in the east of New Orleans, was flattened by the force of hurricane Katrina. In cooperation with Graft, the Berlin architects, Brad Pitt developed the idea...
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The power of the empty space
The younger generation of japanese architects, including Kengo Kuma, who was born in 1954, has taken a new direction. By using natural materials, traditional methods of manufacturing and very restrained design they are paying tribute to their cultural roots and driving forward a new concept of modern Japanese architecture.
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The Eco-machine
With its Federal Building in San Francisco the California firm of architects Morphosis, took the Zumtobel Gruop Award in the 'Gebaute Umwelt' (constructed environment) category.
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