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Darlington Meier Architekten operate confidently on a variety of scales - from housing to urban-planning interventions. The Zurich office's sense of the effect of classic concepts characterises its designs, as…
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The office FAZ architectes was founded in Geneva in 2016 by Veronique Favre and Tanya Zein. Its diverse projects always relate to the context and sustainability. In that sense, the…
soppelsa Architekten focuses on the relationship between spaces - their qualities, materialisation, proportions and light guidance - and the project programme. Text in English and German.
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The spectrum of the young Baden-based office Kollektiv Marudo ranges from conversion and renovation projects to large housing estates. Its founders Alexander Athanas, Ole Buehlmann and Rafael Zulauf strive to…
Founded by Francois Frey and Valentine Chamay Frey, the Geneva-based practice frey architectes takes a modern, minimalist approach. It focuses on the new construction and conversion of villas in the…
For 20 years, the practice of Markus Schaefer and Hiromi Hosoya, with offices in Zurich and Kyoto, has been working in the fields of architecture, urban planning, media installations, strategic…
Founded in 2001 by Martin Bez and Thorsten Kock, the 50-strong team at bez+kock architekten is largely commissioned as the result of competitions. Text in English and German.
Tom Lechner, an architect from Altenmarkt, Austria, has been producing contemporary architecture for over 20 years. His practice LP Architektur uses innovative methods to translate regional building traditions into new…
Founded in 2003 by Laurent Vuilleumier and Paul Humbert, the architectural practice LVPH primarily works on projects in Western Switzerland. All of the practice's works have a poetic character expressed…
Buildings by the Aarau-based practice Frei Architekten AG, which was founded in 1988 by the brothers Peter and Christian Frei, do without extravagant designs and use a reduced range of…
Johannes Kister, Reinhard Scheithauer (until 2020) and Susanne Gross have been running their offices in Cologne since 1992 and Leipzig since 2007, as well as recently opening a Berlin branch…
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Simple, spacious buildings, ingenious material experiments in the building envelopes and clearly structured interior arrangements characterise the buildings by this Geneva team of architects led by Philippe Meier.
In Engadin there is a thriving architecture scene, which includes the architectural couple Mierta und Kurt Lazzarini. They have already made a significant contribution to the lively architectural culture with…
Focus on the work of architectural firm De Vylder Vinck Taillieu.
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Featuring the work of Zurich-based young architects Fiechter Salzmann.
The Zurich-based architect couple Elisabeth and Martin Boesch address a number of rarely-discussed architectural challenges.
Building upon - thinking on is the motto of this volume, in which the Munich architects Andreas Hild and Dionys Ottl present their most recent buildings, renovations and extensions. The…
Miroslav Sik coined the term Analogue Architecture in the late 1980s. It stands for an architectural approach that is oriented towards the existing environment, its atmosphere and the construction tradition…
The style of Zurich architects, Peter Joos and Christoph Mathys, is examined in detail.
A perspective on the work of Boegli Kramp demonstrating their particular attention to the location and nature of construction.
An analysis of the collaboration between Hans Cometti and Norbert Truffer, who are a generation apart architecturally.
The diverse work of young Zurich architects Ralph Blattler and Gilles Dafflon is featured.
Review of the work of Bonn-based architect Uwe Schroder.
A focus on the work of young Valais architects, Laurent Savioz and Claude Fabrizzi.
The unusual work of a pair young architects from Valais is featured.
Presentation of the work of architect Jakob Steib with particular reference to his residential buildings.
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Focus on the work of Central Swiss architectural firm partners Pirmin Amrein and Claudio Herzig.
An exploration of the diverse range of work by Geneva architect Pierr-Alain Dupraz.
Chronicle of the work of London architect Stephen Taylor.
The work of Augsberg architects Titus Berhard is featured, displaying their commitment to classical modernism.
Investigation of the work of architects Valery Clavien and Nicola Rossier.
Following the work of Biel-based architects Jurg Bart and Stephan Buchhofer.
Featuring the work of architectural couple Pascal Fournier and Sandra Maccagnan. Text in English and German.
An in-depth look at the work of the Lucerne-based architects Simon Businger, Fabian Kauffmann and Samuel Sieber.
In 2013, Hieronyme Lacroix and Simon Chessex produced a student housing development close to the Geneva railway lines that represents exemplary urban architecture, with subtle nuances and a convincing resonance…
Featuring the work of Geneva-based architects Pierre-Alain Dupraz.
The young Fribourg architect and his team have already produced a notable number of high-quality buildings: small school buildings, for instance for the school in St-Cierges VD, which is placed…
Features the work of architects Jeanne Delia Cassa and Sylvie Pfaehler. Text in English and German.
Featuring the work of the Geneva-based architects.
Featuring the early work of the Zurich-based architects.
Featuring the work of Lucerne-based architects Roman Hutter.
Latest in the De aedibus International series, featuring the work of Water Angonese.
Showcasing the work of Alexandre Clerc.
Monograph on the architects Yves Dreier and Eik Frenzel.
A focus on Haustein, La Roche and Schedler - three Zurich-based architects who create innovative yet functional buildings.
Monograph on architectural firm Galletti Matter.
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Focusses on the individual work of successful Swiss architects Bonhote Zapata. Text in English and German.
Focus on the work of Lorenzo Giuliani and Christian Honger.
