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06.12.23
Hochparterre selects «Die Besten 2023″ in architecture, design and landscape.

On 5 December 2023, Hochparterre once again selected the best projects in the disciplines of architecture, design and landscape architecture at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich and awarded the “Rabbit”, the Senn Prize for Young Architecture. The best 2023 briefly summarised: Forward-looking conversion, colourful educational world, high-quality courtyard design and the rabbit: Thoughtfully built economically.

Architekt Christopher Sitzler gestaltete sein eigenes Apartment in der Leipziger Straße in Berlin. Zum Arbeiten kann er sich in einen abgetrennten Bereich zurückziehen. Foto: Maximilian König
30.11.23
This is how “co-working spaces” could look like.

Covid has increased the tendency to work outside of one’s usual workplace, but at the same time, working from home has reached its limits. Not everyone has the necessary conditions at home or is experiencing increasing loneliness. These developments are therefore calling for new working models. As part of its theme week, the online magazine spoke to architects and scientists about this.

28.11.23
Thanksgiving – how 20 famous artists would have plated the traditional dish.

Thanksgiving is the “harvest festival” of the North Americans and is always celebrated on the 4th Thursday in November. In the USA and Canada, it is the most important family celebration before Christmas, when the whole family comes together for a big feast. San Francisco-based artist Hannah Rothstein has come up with something very special.