Autumn 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the official inauguration of the new headquarters of the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra (NOSPR) in Katowice, Poland. A decade was enough for the project designed by Konior Studio to gain not only the status of an architectural gem, but also to become a landmark of Katowice.
Photography
Konior Studio
The revitalization of Katowice’s Dworcowa Quarter stands as a prime example of an urban renewal project that not only aims to preserve the historic fabric of the city but also breathes new life into the very heart of the Silesian metropolis.
Photography
Konior Studio
Entropic in collaboration with studio4SPACE & ARUP Polska has unveiled a proposal for a Leisure and Sport Infrastructure redesign in the city of Warsaw.
Project name
SKRA Stadium
Architecture firm
Atelier Entropic, Studio4Space, ARUP Polska
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Revit, Adobe package
Principal architect
Magdalena Mróz, Bartosz Dendura
Design team
Geoffrey Eberle, Magdalena Mróz, Bartosz Dendura, Katarzyna Dendura, Martyna Madry, Katarzyna Przybylo
Collaborators
ARUP Polska
Visualization
Atelier Entropic
Client
Municipality of Warsaw
Typology
Leisure & Sport Facilities › Stadium
The well-known and much-loved Poznan based bagel venue is opening its new express branch, Bajgle Etc. New location, fresh branding, different energy, vibrant colour palette. When you open the doors of the new venue on Wodna Street, you enter a place that combines design consistency with a juicy dose of humour and colour.
Project name
Bajgle Etc. - Coffee & Bagel Venue
Architecture firm
mode:lina™
Photography
Patryk Lewinski / mode:lina™
Principal architect
Jerzy Wozniak, Pawel Garus
Design team
Anita Lupa, Jerzy Wozniak, Pawel Garus
Interior design
mode:lina™
Collaborators
Lukasz Kosy - Guru Gomez
Lighting
Michal Piepenborn - MOKO STUDIO
Material
Plywood, epoxy paint floor, steel, Paradyz Neve Creative. Tiles, Furniture: MDD, Pedrali, Loftdecora
Tools used
Cinema4D, ArchiCAD, Adobe Lightroom
Client
KRAFTED Julia Stanny
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
Avis Budget Group is one of the global leaders in the Rent a Car industry. Offering a wide range of rental vehicles - from small compact cars ideal for city driving, functional mid-range cars just right for longer journeys, to luxury limousines, caring for the complete comfort and satisfaction of its customers.
Project name
Avis Office Space
Architecture firm
BIT CREATIVE
Location
Żwirki i Wigury Street, Warsaw, Poland
Design team
Barnaba Grzelecki, Jakub Bubel, Agata Krykwińska
Typology
Commercial › Office
In the heart of Warsaw, on Chmielna Street, where the windows of the Varso Tower office building overlook the Palace of Culture and Science, is the Polish headquarters of Page Group - a global leader in the HR industry.
Project name
Page Group Headquarters
Architecture firm
BIT CREATIVE
Location
Varso Tower, Warsaw, Poland
Design team
Barnaba Grzelecki, Jakub Bubel, Agata Krykwińska, Zuzanna Wojda
Client
Michael Page Poland
Typology
Commercial › Office
Polish Interactive OKO Story and Animation Center pays tribute to iconic local heritage. Nizio Design International won the architectural competition, the subject of which included, among others, the existing building of the Animated Film Studio under the care of the conservator, as well as the extension with a new volume and the development of the...
Project name
The Interactive OKO Story and Animation Center
Architecture firm
Nizio Design International Mirosław Nizio
Location
Cieszyńska 24, Bielsko-Biała, Poland
Photography
Marcin Czechowicz
Principal architect
Mirosław Nizio (project author), Bartłomiej Terlikowski (principal architect)
Design team
Nizio Design International Mirosław Nizio
Completion year
2024 (2019-2024)
Collaborators
Interior design: Nizio Design International Mirosław Nizio
Landscape
Kass-Architektura Krajobrazu Krzysztof Kass
Structural engineer
BDF Project Sp. z o.o.
Environmental & MEP
EL-Power Adrian Kyrcz, Ekotom Tomasz Nawieśniak, Asnet Serwis Sp. z o.o.
Construction
Bielskie Przedsiębiorstwo Budownictwa Przemysłowego S.A.
Supervision
Nizio Design International Mirosław Nizio
Visualization
Nizio Design International Mirosław Nizio
Material
Reinforced concrete, glass, steel, finishing materials
Client
Animated Film Studio in Bielsko-Biała, Poland
Status
Built, opened in May 2024; Budget: 41 000 000 PLN
When the old meets the new in architecture, exceptional value is created, and the renovation of the Stargard Bookstore is the best confirmation of this. Good architecture, using many means of expression, creates spaces that are multifaceted, full of meaning, and at the same time functional and user-friendly.
Written by
Olga Kisiel-Konopka
Photography
Tomasz Zakrzewski / Archifolio
