The Looshaus by Adolf Loos: A Manifesto of Ornamentation and Crime
In the world of architecture, few buildings have managed to cause as much of a sensation or controversy as the Looshaus in Vienna, built by Adolf Loos, one of the…
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Austrian Architecture is characterized by a unique blend of traditional and modern influences. It often incorporates elements of the country’s rich history, such as Baroque and Art Nouveau styles, while also embracing contemporary design principles. Austrian architects have a reputation for being innovative and experimental, with a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. The use of natural materials and the integration of green spaces into designs are also common features of Austrian architecture.
In the world of architecture, few buildings have managed to cause as much of a sensation or controversy as the Looshaus in Vienna, built by Adolf Loos, one of the…
Continue readingFinalized in 2023, the “Steirereck am Pogusch” project, brought to life by PPAG architects, beautifully unifies sustainability and haute cuisine within the Austrian Alps’ scenic heart. It pioneers a revolutionary…
Continue readingThe Med Campus Graz, designed by Riegler Riewe Architekten, corresponds to the regularity and objectivity of the graphic facade drawing. The HBK Module 2 was completed in the fall of…
Continue readingCompleted in 2019 by the renowned Lechner & Lechner Architects, this striking hillside residence in Salzburg masterfully weaves together modern architectural elements and the beauty of its natural surroundings. With…
Continue readingThe Gerlos Youth Hostel, designed by Lechner & Lechner Architects, is located in the Austrian Alps in the village of Hochkrimml at an altitude of 1700 meters. Skiing is firmly…
Continue readingIn 2013, Lechner & Lechner Architects completed the “Amorph Livingsculpture” House. The basic idea of the project was to visually interweave the living space with its surroundings.
Continue readingIn 2016, Bernardo Bader Architects undertook the ambitious task of transforming the 200-year-old Salgenreute Chapel in Krumbach, Austria, into a stunning minimalist sanctuary. Despite the need for renovation work, the…
Continue readingThe Passivhausanlage Apartments in St. Gallenkrich, designed by D O R N E R \ M A T T Architects, are a stunning example of sustainable and energy-efficient building design….
Continue readingArchitecture studio Juri Troy has designed this eco-friendly timber house as a family home in Sulzberg, rural Austria. The house uses a solid wood construction and home grown wood for a…
Continue readingArchitecture studio Juri Troy has designed this eco-friendly timber house as a family home in rural Austria. The house uses a larch shingle façade which is meant to blend with the…
Continue readingAuszugshaus is an elegant pavilion built in Austria by bogenfeld Architects that solves the change of generation. It is designed to resolve all the parents needs to let the younger generation stay in the…
Continue readingThe Joanneumsviertel Center, located in Graz, Austria, was designed by the prestigious Spanish architecture firm Nieto Sobejano Architects. The building, completed in 2011, was built on the site of the…
Continue reading‘If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?’ Cathedrals of Culture offers six startling responses to this question. Cathedrals of Culture Technical Information Directors: Wim Wenders, Michael Glawogger,…
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