InterContinental Davos Hotel, Switzerland

InterContinental Davos Hotel 1

Design: OIKIOS GmbH. With its oval form and a metal façade that almost seems to be flowing, the main building of the InterContinental Davos Hotel has become an unmistakable new landmark. The undulating envelope wraps itself tightly around the structure, leading to an interplay between open and closed surfaces which appears different from every angle.

Allianz Headquarters in Zürich Offices

Allianz Headquarters

Design: Wiel Arets Architects (WAA). The Allianz Headquarters is a hybrid-office and the pinnacle of a master planned mixed-use district on the edge of Zürich’s city center. Comprised of a 20-story tower and a 5-story annex, these two components are externally linked by a series of four bridges, and vertically linked by numerous interior voids and staircases.

Children’s Hospital Lausanne University Hospital

Childrens Hospital in Lausanne 1

Design: gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner. The design by architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners, with JB Ferrari, for a new children’s hospital at the Lausanne University Hospital has won first prize in an international competition. The hospital is to provide 85 beds and an accident and emergency unit for children.

ETHZ D-BSSE Basel Laboratory & Research

ETHZ D-BSSE Basel

Design: Kubota & Bachmann architects. The New ETHZ D-BSSE, laboratory and research building on campus Schällemätteli in Basel, Switzerland which is the Restricted Competition entry project. The new ETH building is conceived as an efficient and flexible architectural device, providing an answer to the multiple aspects shaping its complex environment.

Olympic Museum Lausanne – Switzerland

Olympic Museum Lausanne

Design: Mather & Co. The new International Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland has opened. The museum has three floors of permanent exhibition galleries. Mather & Co developed the narrative and themes and 3D designs of all the museum spaces. The building is the largest centre dedicated to telling the story of the Olympic Movement.

Chiasso Design Competition, Switzerland

urban design for Chiasso

Design: Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners with C+S Architects. The Italian joint-venture between Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners and C+S Architects, in collaboration with a swiss Engineering team wins the international competition for the requalification of the railway station area of Chiasso in Switzerland.