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NKN-Softshell

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Nokken, a pioneer in adaptable architectural solutions, announces the launch of the “Nokken X BIG Softshell”, a semi-permanent structure designed to meet the evolving needs of the hospitality and residential markets.

Created in collaboration with world-renowned architects BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), the Softshell is set to redefine the future of sustainable, experience-led accommodations. Combining architectural elegance with practical versatility, it offers a visually stunning and environmentally responsible alternative for eco-resorts, glamping sites and boutique hotels. Continue reading BIG

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Urban Life houses . Aarhus

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The transformation of Aarhus’ former industrial harbor into a vibrant waterfront neighborhood has been recognized and celebrated by its residents ever since the opening of its first component, the Aarhus Harbor Bath, in 2018 – inviting citizens and visitors to spend the day, take a dip, or simply get to know the burgeoning neighborhood. Continue reading BIG

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Manresa Island . Norwalk

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Manresa Island is situated on the site of a decommissioned power plant in southeast Connecticut. The industrial peninsula, surrounded by water on three sides, will be transformed into a 125-acre publicly accessible park and a destination with diverse year-round public programs and research partnerships with local universities. Continue reading BIG . SCAPE

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Museum for Paper Art . Hune

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The Museum for Paper Art, founded by psaligrapher Bit Vejle in 2018, is the only specialised museum for paper fine crafts and design in the Nordics. The approximately 900 m2 former supermarket building will be renovated and expanded by BIG to create a 2300 m2 museum with space for workshops, events, teaching rooms, storage, and office facilities. The adaptive reuse project is pursuing DGNB Gold or Platinum certification. Continue reading BIG

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Sundmolen new headquarters . Copenhagen

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The new 7-storey HQ is architecturally anchored in Copenhagen harbor’s heritage of warehouses and factories. The small footprint at the end of the pier became the main design dilemma: how to organize a single work environment for all of us when we would have to be split between a minimum of four levels. In a counterintuitive decision, we split all the floors in half and doubled the amount of levels. Continue reading BIG