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Open House Zurich 2023 Wohnhochhaus BASILISK ©Ralph Feiner, Malans Galli Rudolf Architects Interior
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Open House Zurich 2023

30 September – 1 October 2023, ZURICH.

This is the 8th year of Open House Zurich and over 130 buildings and outdoor spaces, that are normally closed to the public, will be accessible with guided tours by architects, curators, building users and volunteers. Buildings include the extension to the Landesmuseum Zurich by architects Christ and Gantenbein, Casa Zentner by Italian architects Carlo Alberto Scarpa and the apartment building on Forsterstrasse by architects Christian Kerez.

Reservations may be necessary. Photo of the interior of Swiss Life AG apartment building ‘BASILISK’ by Galli Rudolf Architekten AG © Ralph Feiner, Malans. Openhouse Zurich

OpenHouse Zurich 2023 Wohnhochhaus BASILISK © Ralph Feiner, Malans Galli Rudolf Architects
Swiss Life AG apartment building ‘BASILISK’ by Galli Rudolf Architekten AG. © Ralph Feiner, Malans
Martin Luther Kirche aussen © Verein Open House Zürich
Martin Luther Church by architects Ernst-Ulrich Krägel and Franz Steinbrüchel. © Verein
Zurich OpenHouse 2023 Zollhaus © Axel Linge, Zürich Arrchietcts Enzmann Fischer Partner
The Zollhaus (Customs House) by architects Enzmann Fischer Partner, comprises affordable apartments, commercial premises and shared rooms. © Axel Linge
Open House Zurich 2023 Sporthallenprovisorium Gloriarank ©.YOHAN ZERDOUN, FREIBURG (D) Archietcts Itten+Brechbühl
Sports Hall Provisorium Gloriarank is a reusable building made of larchwood. Designed by architects Itten+Brechbühl. © Yohan Zerdoun, Freiburg (D)
Wolkengespräch aussen © Ana Otero Architektur GmbH_Foto Andreas Buschmann Open House Zurich 2023
Wolkengespräch (Cloudtalk) apartment buildings by Ana Otero Architecture GmbH. © Ana Otero Architektur GmbH. Photo Andreas Buschmann
Haus mit Auge EFH Waserstrasse ©Alexandre Kapellos Open House Zurich 2023
The ‘House with Eye’ timber extension to a 1927 house in Witikon, by architects Studio Anna Jach GmbH. ©Alexandre Kapellos
Haus mit Auge EFH Waserstrasse Interior ©Alexandre Kapellos Zurich OpenHouse 2023
The ‘House with Eye’ by architects Studio Anna Jach GmbH. © Alexandre Kapellos
Flurhaus © Gataric-Fotografie OpenHouse Zurich 2023 rolf mühlethaler architects
Flurhaus 5 storey timber apartment building by rolf mühlethaler architects. © Gataric-Fotografie

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3daysofdesign: KEEP IT REAL

3daysofdesign: KEEP IT REAL

Events| Exhibitions

18-20 April 2025 | Copenhagen

Copenhagen's annual design festival, 3daysofdesign, returns in 2025 with the … MORE about 3daysofdesign: KEEP IT REAL

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025

Events| VISIT NOW

8-13 April 2025 | Milan

The 63rd edition of the Salone del Mobile in Milan will host over 2,000 exhibitors … MORE about Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025

Frieze New York 2025

Frieze New York 2025

Events| Exhibitions

7-11 May 2025 | New York

Frieze New York returns to The Shed in New York, featuring over 65 leading … MORE about Frieze New York 2025

RIBA exhibition, Difficult Sites: Architecture Against the Odds

RIBA exhibition, Difficult Sites: Architecture Against the Odds

Events

11 October 2024 - 29 March 2025 | RIBA, LONDON

RIBA’s new exhibition explores over 20 ambitious projects … MORE about RIBA exhibition, Difficult Sites: Architecture Against the Odds

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RIBA National Award 2025 winners

RIBA National Award 2025 winners

Architecture | Awards

10 July 2025

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the 20 winners of the RIBA … MORE about RIBA National Award 2025 winners

Light installation in Copenhagen for Louis Poulsen

Light installation in Copenhagen for Louis Poulsen

Installations

Henrik Vibskov’s Circle Dome Square is a light installation for Louis Poulsen presented during 3daysofdesign 2025. Vibskov, a multidisciplinary … MORE about Light installation in Copenhagen for Louis Poulsen

Marset Ringo lighting by Joan Gaspar

Marset Ringo lighting by Joan Gaspar

Design | Lighting

The Marset Ringo, designed by Joan Gaspar in 2025, is a lighting collection intended for large, high-ceilinged spaces, featuring transparent … MORE about Marset Ringo lighting by Joan Gaspar

House in the Forest, Hakkaido, Japan by Florian Busch Architects

House in the Forest, Hakkaido, Japan by Florian Busch Architects

Architecture

Situated on three hectares of forest, a short distance from Niseko’s ski slopes in Rankoshi, Hokkaido, Japan, Florian Busch … MORE about House in the Forest, Hakkaido, Japan by Florian Busch Architects

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