From Dezeen
Posted on May 26th 2013, 01:00 AM
Dutch creative agency The Stone Twins did away with the usual imagery and photos when asked to design this postage stamp, using only words to tell...
From Archdaily
Posted on May 26th 2013, 01:00 AM

Architects: AGN Architects
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Architect In Charge: Agn Niederberghaus, Partner GmbH
Project Manager: H. Heynig
Area: 11,850 sqm
Year: 2012
Photographs: Hans Jürgen Landes
In 2006, the design for the new Fire Station 1 in Dortmund was selected as the winner. The jury especially praised “good operational processes, good management of various zones, the sensitive and appropriately formed welcoming qualities and the functionally excellent connected and publicly presentable entry area.“ The new building will be realized during several phases during continued operations. In Fall 2010, the first phase was completed: the new control center with management and situation center, workshop and storage areas, as well as lounges and rest areas. In a second phase, the four-story...
Posted on May 26th 2013, 12:30 AM







