ETAT Architects + Spridd Architects recently won the first prize in an invited competition for a mixed-use building of housing and commercial space. Located in the centre of Norrköping, on the fringe of the historic 19th century textile industry area of Sweden, the exterior architecture interprets certain characteristic themes in the historic industrial area. These include elements such as large windows, local towers, repetitive and rationally organised fenestration, an emphasis on vertical elements in the façade, and exposed building material of stone. More images and architects’ description after the break.
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Urban Housing Winning Proposal / ETAT Architects + Spridd Architects
https://www.archdaily.com/334379/urban-housing-winning-proposal-etat-architects-spridd-architectsAlison Furuto
Årstafältet Housing Proposal / GRAD Arkitekter
GRAD Arkitekter shared with us their proposal for a housing block in the now unbuilt area of Årstafältet, a southern suburb of Stockholm. Once finished, this area will house approximately 10,000 inhabitants. To secure this variation, the city proposes that each block is divided in two halves, with a team of a contractor and an architecture team responsible for every half. The basic design principle of their block is to shift and tilt four buildings in relation to one another, to create interesting views and a good flow of natural light. More images and architects' description after the break.
https://www.archdaily.com/334320/arstafaltet-housing-proposal-grad-arkitekterAlison Furuto
Hyttgardsparken /
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Architects: 42architects
- Area: 6000 m²
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/331794/hyttgardsparken-42architectsNico Saieh
Clarion Hotel Post / Semrén & Månsson
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Architects: Semrén & Månsson
- Area: 34000 m²
- Year: 2012
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Manufacturers: Aurubis
https://www.archdaily.com/321360/clarion-hotel-post-semren-manssonJavier Gaete
Pagoden / Semrén & Månsson AB
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Architects: Semrèn & Månsson AB
- Area: 10600 m²
- Year: 2010
https://www.archdaily.com/311145/pagoden-semren-mansson-abJavier Gaete
Umeå Art Museum / Henning Larsen Architects
https://www.archdaily.com/308558/umea-art-museum-henning-larsen-architectsSebastian Jordana
HELIX, Forensic Psychiatric Clinic of Stockholm / BSK Arkitekter
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Architects: BSK Arkitekter
- Area: 17000 m²
https://www.archdaily.com/306960/helix-forensic-psychiatric-clinic-of-stockholm-bsk-arkitekterJavier Gaete
Hornsbergs Strandpark / Nyréns Arkitektkontor
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Architects: Nyréns Arkitektkontor
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/301967/hornsbergs-strandpark-nyrens-arkitektkontorDaniel Sánchez
Facts Tåkern Visitor Centre / Wingårdh Arkitektkontor AB
https://www.archdaily.com/297108/facts-takern-visitor-centre-wingardh-arkitektkontor-abJavier Gaete
Spira / Wingårdh Arkitektkontor AB
https://www.archdaily.com/289844/spira-wingardh-arkitektkontor-abJonathan Alarcón
Sjövikstorget 1 / Rotstein Arkitekter
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Architects: Rotstein Arkitekter
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/290890/sjovikstorget-1-rotstein-arkitekterJonathan Alarcón
Kuggen / Wingårdh Arkitektkontor
https://www.archdaily.com/289856/kuggen-wingardh-arkitektkontorJonathan Alarcón
Flat Iron Building / Rosenbergs Arkitekter
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Architects: Rosenbergs Arkitekter
- Area: 0 m²
- Year: 2009
https://www.archdaily.com/285265/flat-iron-building-rosenbergs-arkitekterDaniel Sánchez
House at Äpplarö / Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor
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Architects: Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor
- Area: 215 m²
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/284135/house-at-applaro-arrhov-frick-arkitektkontorDaniel Sánchez
Mältaren Office Building / Rosenbergs Arkitekter
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Architects: Rosenbergs Arkitekter
- Area: 4400 m²
- Year: 2011
https://www.archdaily.com/279342/maltaren-office-building-rosenbergs-arkitekterJavier Gaete
Artipelag / Nyréns Arkitektkontor
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Architects: Nyréns Arkitektkontor
- Area: 10 m²
- Year: 2010
https://www.archdaily.com/271017/artipelag-nyrens-arkitektkontorJavier Gaete
Media Evolution City / Juul Frost Architects
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Architects: Juul Frost Architects
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/271110/media-evolution-city-juul-frost-architectsJonathan Alarcón
Komedianten Cultural Center / Nyréns Arkitektkontor
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Architects: Nyréns Arkitektkontor
- Area: 4800 m²
- Year: 2012
https://www.archdaily.com/263629/komedianten-cultural-center-nyrens-arkitektkontorJonathan Alarcón