The building, located in the small town of Coesfeld-Lette, just west of Munster in Germany’s North-Rhine Westphalia region, is the new headquarters for the German clothing retailer Ernsting. Designed on a greenfield site, the structure stands alongside two existing distribution centres, one of which was designed by Santiago Calatrava in the 1980s and the other by Schilling Architects in the late 1990s. This third building completes the Ernsting compound and provides office space for business and retail managers together with a research and evelopment department.

The concept for its design was …

The project reforms the access from the railway station to the Paseo del Ovalo, an historic promenade built on the site of the city walls. This promenade is one of many sensitive monuments in this world heritage city.

The immediate environment leading to the promenade has been improved with the addition of planting, street furniture and upgrading the quality of finishes and providing additional lighting.

Passenger choosing not to climb the ornate neo-Mudejar style stairway leading to the Paseo proceed along a defined pathway through a hard landscape, to a tall new …

This studio for the English artist Antony Gormley is located amid the industrial buildings, warehouses and rail yards just north of London’s Kings Cross station. Attempting to create light and open spaces for the diverse and specific ways in which the artist works, the building provides studio space for drawing, painting, sculpting, welding, casting, and photography.

A former Turner prize winner, and an artist whose work has been exhibited in museums and as installations all over the world, Antony Gormley has created some of the most ambitious and recognisable sculptural works …

Parkside Apartments are so named due to their exclusive location directly on the Tiergarten park in the centre of Berlin. The ten-storey apartment building forms the northern border of a new hotel, office and residential development – Beisheim Center on Potsdamer Platz.

The building accommodates 36 apartments, ranging from 150 sqm to 300 sqm. The high degree of flexibility in the design of the floor plans – spanning traditional to flowing room concepts – forms the basis for all apartments, as does the constant presence of the surrounding green space.

All apartments …

Friedrich Grammar School is the oldest conserved building in the northern part of Fredrichstrasse as well as the first school building in Fredrich-Wilhelm-City. As the oldest secondary school building in Berlin, it exemplifies the type of schools that were being erected in the second third of the 19th Century, just before the Hermann Blankenstein period.

After 15 years of neglect, the registered architectural monument has been restored to house the head office for the German publishing company UIIstain Verlag, and comprises a street building and a courtyard building. Both buildings have …