The construction of Villa F (Epalinges, Switzerland) is getting started this week. The project was developed by kawamura-ganjavian during autumm 2011.

kawamura-ganjavian submitted their entry for a new primary school, sports hall, and afterschool in Monthey, Switzerland.

kawamura-ganjavian presents TRABLE, a collection of low stackable tables. Their colored bottom side projects a subtle tone to the one below.

ph. Alfonso Herranz

kawamura-ganjavian has lead a Design Thinking workshop entitled "Revolutionize your Space" within the International MBA course at the prestigious IE Business School in Madrid. The experimental session, which took place on 28th March 2012, consisted of a series of rapid prototyping exercises during which the students explored mini-architectural interventions in the space of the school.

The competition entry developed in winter 2011 by kawamura-ganjavian for a professional secondary school extension and renovation in Delémont, Switzerland, was awarded the 6th prize.

kawamura-ganjavian submitted their entry for a new school canteen, community hall and community archive in Carouge, Switzerland.

kawamura-ganjavian presents PARRAMYD, a modular system thus, we can create a structure that guides the way a plant grows inside our homes and office enviroments.

ph. Alfonso Herranz

kawamura-ganjavian have been invited once again to be part of the Boisbuchet Summer Workshops Program 2012 organized by the Vitra Design Museum and Centre Pompidu. Our workshop, entitled "Slow Down Parasites" will enable experimentation in the idyllic Domain de Boisbouchet through appropriation, occupation and parasiting. Our goal will be to fabricate micro-environments which help boost the idle qualities of the domain.

Registrations are already open!

kawamura-ganjavian have been invited to present their work at a Pecha Kucha Night in Bern, Switzerland. The event will take place on 9th March 2012 at 20:20 at the Kornhaus event hall.

The construction of Villa D (Epalinges, Switzerland) is advancing swiftly and the roof structure was successfully assembled on 22nd February 2012. This project has been developed in colaboration with NOR architectes.

kawamura-ganjavian presents DESKSHELL, a desk divider for the new open working environments where the levels of privacy are reduced.

ph. Alfonso Herranz

kawamura-ganjavian submitted their entry for a new complex at the CFF train station in Sierre, Switzerland. The project includes a bus station, a sports hall and a school.

MINI GIRAFFE is an unusual magazine rack. Its triangular profile allows the magazines to be stacked in a very intuitive way and helps mark our favourite page. Mini Giraffe disappears underneath the stack of paper as if it weren’t there.

ph. Alfonso Herranz

kawamura-ganjavian have lead a Design Thinking workshop entitled "Revolutionize your Space" within the International MBA course at the prestigious IE Business School in Madrid. The experimental session, which took place on 16th November 2011, consisted of a series of rapid prototyping exercises during which the students explored mini-architectural interventions in the space of the school.

For the second year in a row kawamura-ganjavian have been present at the Tokyo Designers Week and Design Tide between 2nd and 9th november 2011, where we have had meetings with several companies innovating in the fields of product design, communication and architecture.