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Photo of the The Musée Atelier Audemars Pigue, a spiraling mound of glass

Round and Round and Round...

BIG’s spiraling Audemars Piguet extension rises from the Swiss landscape

April 23, 2020

trapezoidal formwork

Barozzi Veiga’s Tanzhaus Cultural Center borders the riverbank with tiers of concrete

April 2, 2020

Rendering of a chapel interior bathed in red light

I Can't Thrive 55

Herzog & de Meuron reveal Switzerland’s first roadside chapel

February 20, 2020

Interior of the Swatch office, with a timber coffered ceiling

Triumphs in Timber

Shigeru Ban Architects completes a sprawling mass timber campus for Swatch

October 4, 2019

Photo of geodesic domes in the Swiss Alps

Montalba Architects furnishes a hotel eco-pod in the Swiss Alps

August 8, 2019

Nine concrete columns are lit below in front of a mountain in a nighttime scene thanks to the team from ETH Zurich

Choreographed Columns

Researchers and students at ETH Zurich print complex columns for dance festival

July 29, 2019

Exterior photo of the Olympic House, a swirling glass facade

Building in stride

3XN’s Olympic House undulates with a parametrically designed glass curtain wall

July 24, 2019

A modernist-style house with a colorful window wall; the Centre Le Corbusier

A Center for Corbusiers

Le Corbusier’s final project opens to the public with Mon univers

July 10, 2019

Photo of three people standing on a roof by solar panels

EPFL puts new high-efficiency rooftop solar panels to the test

April 26, 2019

A rendering of a six-story building

New Swiss residential building shows off the latest in efficient tech

March 27, 2019

A view of AGORA Pôle de Recherche Sur le Cancer

This Swiss cancer institute keeps out the sun with a continuous aluminum screen

March 22, 2019

Cabins suspended under a concrete canopy

Kengo Kuma dangles a timber cabin for a Swiss writers’ residency

March 13, 2019