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Who are the figures of the Reformation Wall

When you walk across Parc des Bastions, you’ll notice the giant sculptures of men overlooking the area.
By Julian Canlas | June 7 2020
Age Title

L' AGE D'OR – Theatrical setting for Switzerland's first pizzeria

Opinions diverge as to whether the l'Age d'Or pizzas are the best in town, but the originality of the pizzeria's decor is unanimously recognized.
By Vivian Hakkak | May 26 2020
Chair Title

How did the Broken Chair break its leg

The latest Geneva landmark set in the center of the international quarter reminds us of the devastating consequences of war on civilian populations
By Julian Canlas | May 25 2020
Un Title

Geneva’s International Quarter

More of an idea than a neighborhood, the Nations district is home to the international organizations that define Geneva in the world and help that world work better in today’s global economy.
By Bill Harby | May 23 2020
Opale Title

Tour Opale: a view from the top

The soon to be inaugurated Tour Opale brings a new perspective to urban planning in the Commune of Chêne-Bourg.
By Vivian Hakkak | May 16 2020

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By The Urboxed Team | May 14 2020

Stunning house on the banks of the Lac Léman

Architect studio SAOTA and interior designers ARRCC find inspiration in African art for a unique modern house
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By Carolin Ekman | May 11 2020

Home for sale in Geneva: what you can buy for 1,65 M CHF right now

We are digging into three properties in Geneva and neighboring France that currently sell for 1 650 000 CHF or less.
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By The Urboxed Team | May 8 2020

Small dwelling gets a very minimalist design makeover

FREAKS Freearchitects reoranizes the layout of a standard Geneva studio for an open feel.
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Jet d'Eau
By Julian Canlas | May 6 2020

The curious history behind the Jet d'Eau, Geneva's accidental landmark

Surging upwards at 140 meters (459 ft.) high, the Jet d'Eau (which means water fountain) is one of the most prominent features in Geneva's skyline.
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Backdrop
By The Urboxed Team | May 5 2020

Look good with these beautiful backdrops on your next Zoom call

The rules for a successful call background are similar to those for any portrait photo: interesting but not excessive.
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Conference Room
By The Urboxed Team | May 5 2020

Creating Room XIX with UN's ideals

Designed by Italian architect's studio PEIA Associati, the new space represents a major design and technological upgrade to the international organization
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By The Urboxed Team | May 2 2020

How to create a better home office environment

The current crisis is ceating new questions about the design of the future work place, or in some cases the need for it at all. It also places new emphasis on work space at home.
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3D
By The Urboxed Team | April 29 2020

Design studio 3D prints hands-free door handle in the fight against Coronavirus

Door handles are among the most infected every day objects offering this initiative an effective opportunity to combat the pandemic
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By Vivian Hakkak | April 18 2020

"Happy at Ease" project wins international architectural award

Italian Studio wins architectural award for villa built close to Geneva in Bossey, France. Photos by Roberto Panciatici.
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By The Urboxed Team | April 16 2020

Living in your garage. This house makes it beautiful.

Suburban chalet near Geneva undergoes a thorough upgrade of its ground floor and keeps the rest intact.
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