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- Former prison site to transform into green mixed-use district Thu, 21 Jan 21, 3:30amIn the Copenhagen suburb of Albertslund, the former Vridsløselille prison site will take on new life as an attractive mixed-use district with a strong emphasis on nature...
- Architects design COVID-19 mobile testing labs for underserved communities Fri, 22 May 20, 1:30amPerkins and Will’s New York studio has teamed up with Danish firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and multidisciplinary design group Arup to create a proposal for retrofitting defunct school buses into mobile COVID-19...
- LEED-targeted Monroe Blocks breaks ground in the heart of Detroit Thu, 20 Dec 18, 8:00amSchmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has just broken ground on its first U.S. project, Monroe Blocks, a masterplan that the international architecture firm has described as “downtown Detroit’s most significant mixed-use development...
- Earthquake-resistant Christchurch Central Library is a stunning symbol of rebirth Sat, 27 Oct 18, 5:30amNearly eight years after multiple massive earthquakes ravaged the New Zealand city of Christchurch, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have completed the Christchurch Central Library, a “stunning symbol of hope, unity and...
- Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects wins bid for carbon-neutral Solvay HQ in Brussels Wed, 13 Jun 18, 1:00amSchmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has won an international competition for the design of global chemical company Solvay’s new sustainable headquarters in Brussels, Belgium...
- Schmidt Hammer Lassen designs BREEAM-seeking brewery renovation in Riga Fri, 23 Mar 18, 7:30pmSchmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has beaten the likes of Henning Larsen and Zaha Hadid Architects in a competition to design Kimmel Quarter, a major urban revitalization project in Riga, Latvia...
- Energy-conscious library that doubles as a living room breaks ground in Shanghai Wed, 4 Oct 17, 7:30pmShanghai is adding yet another futuristic building to its modern skyline. The Chinese megacity just broke ground on the Shanghai East Library, a new public library that will serve 4 million visitors a year and be much more...
- Schmidt Hammer Lassen breaks ground on LEED Gold-seeking incubator in Shanghai Thu, 21 Sep 17, 6:30pmA striking new high-tech building in Shanghai is going for gold—LEED Gold, that is. Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects just broke ground on the new CaoHeJing Guigu Creative Headquarters, an incubator for high-tech firms designed...
- Iceberg-inspired Greenland cultural center celebrates 20 years of resilience in the Arctic Wed, 22 Feb 17, 6:30amGreenland’s harsh arctic climates are notoriously unforgiving, which makes the 20th anniversary of Greenland’s Katuaq Cultural Centre all the more impressive...
- These are the world's best buildings Wed, 6 Jul 16, 9:19pmBIG's Hualien Residences BIG's Hualien Residences in Taiwan are mountainous structures covered in landscape strips that bring the mountains to the beach...
- Boxy new library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed to regenerate Halifax Thu, 26 May 16, 3:30amThe library, comprising four slightly tilted volumes, reflects the historical axis between the Halifax Citadel and the city harbor. It references the city’s maritime heritage and aims to regenerate the downtown area. Thanks...
- Feng Shui-inspired luxury clubhouse breaks ground in China’s southern mountains Wed, 9 Mar 16, 8:00pmConceived as the heart of the new luxury development, the Gaoyao Clubhouse consists of three distinct but interconnected spaces: a grand art lobby, a sales suite, and a lounge...
- World’s largest waste-to-energy plant in China will be topped with green roofs and photovoltaics Fri, 5 Feb 16, 4:45amhttp://vimeo.com/154018831 Located on the mountainous outskirts of Shenzhen, the Waste-to-Energy Plant will be housed inside a single circular structure that comprises all the auxiliary buildings and industrial facilities....
- New ‘Valdemars Have’ residential block will reinterpret old red brick townhouses in Denmark Tue, 19 Jan 16, 5:00amDanish design studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects won the competition to design a new residential development in Aarhus, Denmark's second largest city...
- Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects unveil a pedestrian-friendly masterplan for Oslo’s Eureka Kvarteret Tue, 15 Dec 15, 5:00pmSchmidt Hammer Lassen Architects unveiled their winning competition proposal to design the area of Skøyen in central Oslo, Norway. The masterplan scheme aims to create a clear street network of main streets, internal passageways,...