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- Selgascano designs plant-filled creative office campus for Second Home Hollywood Thu, 27 Jun 19, 12:30amLondon-based creative business Second Home is opening its first U.S. location that’ll deliver bold designs and a lush, jungle-like environment to Los Angeles. Set to open in September 2019, Second Home Hollywood will transform...
- An auditorium uses translucent ETFE panels for a surreal look Fri, 15 Feb 19, 5:30amSpanish design firm SelgasCano has completed the surreal Plasencia conference center and auditorium in Spain. Shaped like a giant boulder, the multifaceted building is wrapped in a translucent skin of ETFE panels that floods...
- This vibrant, waterproof pavilion floats along the canal at the 2018 Bruges Triennial Thu, 12 Jul 18, 2:00amA spectacular art and architecture festival is currently underway in Bruges, Belgium — and the attractions include a beautiful floating pavilion by Spanish architecture firm SelgasCano...
- A tremendous translucent 'forest' pops up in a French courtyard Thu, 13 Jul 17, 10:46pmThe courtyard of Fondation Martell in Cognac, France has been transformed into a translucent forest made of glass fiber-reinforced polyester sheets. Spanish architecture firm SelgasCano designed the Pavillon Martell as a...
- Spiraling Algaevator sucks up CO2 to produce clean, green algae biofuel Wed, 29 Jun 16, 1:00amCreated as part of the Burglars of Transnatural Transparency (BoTT) Lab pavilion, the Algaevator is a gravity-based algae photobioreactor built to explore the architectural possibilities of biotechnology utilities...
- Algaevator transforms algae production into a beautiful work of art and architecture Tue, 28 Jun 16, 6:00pmCreated as part of the Burglars of Transnatural Transparency (BoTT) Lab pavilion, the Algaevator is a gravity-based algae photobioreactor built to explore the architectural possibilities of biotechnology utilities...
- New municipal building in Stockholm will look and act just like a greenhouse Wed, 2 Mar 16, 5:00am“Drivhus”—Danish for the word “greenhouse”—was selected as the winner of an international, invited competition in 2014. Located in an area currently zoned for major redevelopment, the project aims to revitalize...
- Could Stockholm’s new “greenhouse” building end boring municipal design? Wed, 2 Mar 16, 5:00am“Drivhus”—Danish for the word “greenhouse”—was selected as the winner of an international, invited competition in 2014. Located in an area currently zoned for major redevelopment, the project aims to revitalize...
- SelgasCano reuses museum pavilion as a school for Africa’s largest urban slum Tue, 16 Feb 16, 1:00amThe idea to repurpose the pavilion as a school began with a trip photographer Iwan Baan took to Kibera, where he visited the Kibera Hamlets School, a ramshackle and decrepit facility that provides education to children in...
- SelgasCano unveils colorful chrysalis-like designs for the 2015 Serpentine Pavilion Thu, 26 Mar 15, 7:45pmSpanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano of SelgasCano just unveiled designs for the 2015 Serpentine Pavilion, a temporary summer structure to be built in London’s Kensington Gardens...
- Striking London workspace wraps offices in bubble-like acrylic walls Thu, 11 Dec 14, 2:36amThe office block, designed to accommodate small companies, features a brightly colored, undulating facade and acrylic walls, with the main seating area positioned within a transparent orange tunnel...
- Spanish architects SelgasCano chosen to design the 15th annual Serpentine Pavilion Fri, 5 Dec 14, 5:49am2015 will mark the 15th anniversary of the Serpentine Pavilion commission; one of the most famous architectural and design honors on the planet. Many of the world's most renowned architects have created a temporary summer...
- Magnificent Factoría Joven Skate Park is a Luminous Oasis in Mérida Mon, 11 Jul 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of Magnificent Factoría Joven Skate Park is a Luminous Oasis in Mérida Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: archaeological remains, Architecture, Daylighting, Design for Health, Extremadura...