A Cooperative House in Berlin Reflects Its Surroundings—Literally
Written by Florian Heilmeyer and published on Metropolis, the article describes the Cooperative Housing project Haus 6 in Moabit, Berlin, built by the local firm Sauerbruch Hutton.
Written by Florian Heilmeyer and published on Metropolis, the article describes the Cooperative Housing project Haus 6 in Moabit, Berlin, built by the local firm Sauerbruch Hutton.
Christoph Gunßer schreibt über das Buch „Modelle des Zusammenlebens“, in dem Wohnen in gemeinschaft als Leitmotiv untersucht wird und Forderungen an die Architktur gerichtet werden.
The article, originally published on Coop-News and written by Miles Hadfield, reviews the book A History of Collective Living: Forms of shared housing, edited by Susanne Schmid, Dietmar Eberle and Margrit Hugentobler (Birkhauser Basel, 2019), consisting of an historical survey of the progressive
Ulrich Paul schreibt in der Berliner Zeitung über ein neues Wohnprojekt mit WGs und Ateliers der Wohnungsbaugesellschaft Stadt und Land in Berlin Neukölln.
Originally published on Architecture Now and written by Abigail Hurst, the article addresses the main labels for alternative housing models, including co-housing, cooperative housing and co-living, shedding light on concepts that are sometimes talked about interchangeably, in relation to the incr
Radiobeitrag über Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky im Bayrischen Rundfunk. Die im Jahr 2000 verstorbene Österreicherin war die erste Frau, die als Stararchitektin Karriere machte und wurde für ihre "Frankfurter Küche", die in 10.000 Sozialwohnungen eingebaut wurde, berühmt.
Written by George Kafka for Metropolis, the article reports on the ongoing community-building process for the 66-units strong cooperative housing development IBeB in Berlin, with a focus on how the baugruppe has integrated community-making in the customisation of the project.
Matt Hickman's article describes the cohousing complex Argyle Gardens, realised by the women-owned, Oregon-based Holst Architecture as a "deep affordable housing" project, with a colourful appereance and a 72-unit strong compound.
David Kotrba berichtet über eine neue Plattform der FH Campus Wien, durch die der Austausch über Methoden zum ökologischen Bauen angeregt und Know-how ausgetauscht werden soll.
The blogpost written by Liat Rogel and Chiara Gambarana for Co-Lab Research reports on how a few selected collaborative housing projects reacted to the covid19 emergency, exploring patwhays to maintain social ties and proximity without being phisically together, when it became imperative to rethi