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Arlington Temple

A church above a gas station, rented out by the congregation. Special thanks to Chris Livett

Combustion Engineering Corporation Headquarters

In the spring of 1970 the design development planning began for this 60,000 s.f., 5.5 million dollar project. By summer footings were being prepared and by the fall of 1971 the project was substatially complete. The building is located on a suburban sit…

Row Houses “Flamatt 1”

The building is located in a rural setting next to two creeks. The south-facing reinforced concrete structure rests on columns and comprises six bays of similar size. The two western apartments have a different floor plan including a studio. The ones at…

St. Christophorus

The cubic volume encloses the central sanctuary, which boasts walls structured in a manner that abstracts from traditional approaches.

Peace Church (Friedenskirche)

Exposed concrete is shaped to a massive monolith with prominent folds. Today’s white paint together with the “imaginative” solar panels severely change the original character of the building.

Lambeth Towers

The ten story high rise features maisonette apartments, which is relatively unusual for rapidly built, affordable social housing. The complex appearance of the outer structure avoids the monolithic tendencies of similar social housing slabs built at the…

City Hall

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Flatel Cassiopée Hotel

The hotel is located in Saint Gilles, one of the 19 municipalities included in the Brussels Capital Region. The building deeply contrasts its surrounding fabric, composed mainly by houses dating from the end of the 19th century. The concrete structure s…

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