Tagged Snøhetta

Architectural drawings from the 1930s are dusted off in Snøhetta’s proposal for the reconstruction of the venerable harbor bath Knubben in Arendal, Norway. The iconic facility is set to be revived as a gift...

After an extensive four-year of work, Snøhetta along with lead architect Chatillon Architectes have completed the architectural renovation of one of the most prominent museums in France: the historic musée C...

In the bustling central district of Hong Kong, Snøhetta-designed Whey restaurant manifests itself as a calm escape from the concrete jungle surrounding it. The 336 sqm restaurant intersects European and Asian...

Architecture firm Snøhetta has completed Burnside, a casual café and eatery by day and a bar and lounge by night in Tokyo. The project builds upon Ghetto Gastro’s idea of using food to empower communities...

Snøhetta wraps with a pixelated skin made from thousands of glass tiles the new headquarters for French daily newspaper Le Monde in Paris. Set within the capital's 13th arrondissement, the office provides ne...

In Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 78° north of the Earth’s equator, Snøhetta has designed a visitor center for Arctic preservation storage called The Arc, referencing its location in the Arctic and its function as...

Snøhetta has designed an installation which is currently showcased the UN Headquarters Plaza in New York City as a symbol of diplomacy and dialogue. Commissioned by the Nobel Peace Center, the piece is titled ...

Located in the heart of Sydney’s central business district, Snøhetta has designed Aesop’s largest store to date. In the middle of this busy cosmopolitan shopping area, along the pedestrianized section of P...

The Path of Perspectives or "Perspektivenweg" designed by Snøhetta for the Nordkettenbahn cable railway, introduces a series of ten architectural elements along the panorama trail in the alpine landscape that ...

In the dense forest by one of Oslo’s most beautiful viewpoints overlooking the Oslo fjord at Vettakollen, Snøhetta has designed Fuglemyrhytta, a small self-service cabin ideal for school groups and families ...

Following an international design competition, Snøhetta has been commissioned to design the Shanghai Grand Opera House in Shanghai, China. The project aims to attract a broad audience by offering both tradit...

Snøhetta has completed Under, Europe’s first underwater restaurant in Lindesnes, Norway. Located at the southernmost point of the Norwegian coastline, where the sea storms from the north and south meet, th...

Snøhetta has unveiled the proposal for the new Museum Quarter in Bolzano, that will be home to Ötzi the Iceman — a 5,300-year old ice preserved glacier mummy who was found in 1991 with his clothing and eq...

Architecture studio Snøhetta has unveiled at Stockholm Design Week the S-1500, a chair made from recycled plastic and steel taken from Norwegian fish farming industries. Created in collaboration with furnitu...

Leaning towards the lush forest and the trickling Sognsvann creek, the Snøhetta's Outdoor Care Retreat is located only a hundred meters from the entrance of Norway’s largest hospital, Oslo University Hospita...

The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities (CGBC) at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) has unveiled HouseZero, the retrofitting of its headquarters in a pre-1940s building in Cambridge into an ...

Early this month, the Snøhetta- and DIALOG-designed new Calgary Central Library opened its doors to the public. "We wanted to make a library that was absolutely intuitive, one where you could understand its en...

Snøhetta has unveiled the proposal of a new planetarium and visitor center for Norway’s largest astronomical facility. Nestled in the dense forest of Harestua, located 45 kilometers north of Oslo in the m...

In collaboration with Arctic Adventure of Norway, Asplan Viak and Skanska, Snøhetta has designed Svart, the world’s first Powerhouse hotel, at the foot of the Svartisen glacier that runs through Meløy munic...

Located on the King's Road, in Chelsea, London, the new Aesop Duke of York Square is designed by New York-based firm Snøhetta as a tribute to Brazilian modernist Oscar Niemeyer. The result is an interior c...

At the southernmost point of the Norwegian coastline by the village of Båly, Snøhetta has designed Europe’s very first underwater restaurant. Its primary use will be as a restaurant for up to 100 people, b...