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Read story Seeing the past in a new light: BURRI at Zurich Central Station

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Seeing the past in a new light: BURRI at Zurich Central Station

Julia Hauch

03/10/2023

Leveraging its own long history of expertise in the sphere of public-space design, Swiss specialists BURRI played a major role in putting the architectural heritage of Zurich's central train station back into the spotlight…
Read story Off to the outdoors!

Off to the outdoors!

BURRI

27/04/2023

Outdoor teaching creates positive learning experiences. The prerequisite for this are suitably equipped outdoor spaces of kindergartens and schools, also called "green classrooms".
Read story BURRI: competence that moves and connects

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BURRI: competence that moves and connects

Julia Hauch

27/03/2023

From playgrounds in Zurich to the Olympic Games in London, public space specialist BURRI has been bringing projects of all sizes to life for over 120 years, also including the stop infrastructure for Switzerland's Limmattalbahn tram route…
Read story Architonic Story: BURRI

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Architonic Story: BURRI

Architonic

09/06/2021

Star of the show: The Stella public-furniture family from Swiss outdoor specialist BURRI has a new addition – a robust, eye-catching, seat-and-table combination called Stella Campus. Watch the video to find out more…
Read story Gimme shelter: BURRI

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Gimme shelter: BURRI

Gerrit Terstiege

21/03/2021

With its advanced disabled access, modular format and digital functionality, Swiss firm BURRI’s smart HSI® ONE bus shelter is just what architects and urban planners have been waiting for.
Read story Public service: BURRI

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Public service: BURRI

Gerrit Terstiege

11/02/2021

PUBLIC SPACE DESIGN WEEK: David Chipperfield’s landmark new Kunsthaus extension in Zurich has an equally imposing new public artwork, created by Swiss contemporary artist Pipilotti Rist. Find out how BURRI public elements, together with numerous project partners, made the bold project a reality.
Read story Asset light: BURRI

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Asset light: BURRI

Simon Keane-Cowell

22/09/2020

When the Swiss National Bank underwent an extensive renovation, Swiss manufacturing experts BURRI were on hand to turn a new lighting concept for the institution into a luminous reality.
Read story Artistic eye-catcher for Burri Public Elements

Artistic eye-catcher for Burri Public Elements

BURRI

09/09/2015

To improve the look of the new workshop façade in Zurich-Glattbrugg, Burri Public Elements launched an invitation-only competition in spring 2014. The brief was to set concise accents in the intentionally minimalist architecture with a tarpaulin, 34 metres long and 6 metres high and illuminated at night.
Read story Signs of the Times

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Signs of the Times

Simon Keane-Cowell

19/09/2013

Feeling a little bit lost? It's no surprise, really. As populations grow, cities expand, international travel increases and we all work (and live) harder and faster, it seems that there are ever more new and complex terrains to navigate. Enter a number of highly considered wayfinding systems that help you make sense of the space around you.
Read story Easily LED: the charms (and challenges) of a developing technology

Easily LED: the charms (and challenges) of a developing technology

Simon Keane-Cowell

19/03/2013

Many hands make light work, goes the old saying. Many new LED producers also make the creative possibilities of working with such a fast-changing technology exciting, thanks to the proliferation of products they bring to the market. But, for lighting design manufacturers, an expansion of supplier choice brings with it a number of challenges. Architonic sheds some light.
Read story Upgrading Nature: a Revolutionary Treatment for Wood in Outdoor Areas

Upgrading Nature: a Revolutionary Treatment for Wood in Outdoor Areas

BURRI

08/03/2012

Wood in the Public Space – an Exciting Challenge: we identify a city based on its buildings, its landscape architecture, and its density – however, it is above all the city furniture that makes a cityscape unique and distinctive.
Read story Urban Swiss Design: Glattalbahn Zurich

Urban Swiss Design: Glattalbahn Zurich

Dr. phil. Friederike Mehlau Wiebking

27/04/2009

Architonic Series 'Investment Stimulus for Public Projects', Article 1
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