2026-02-04
The Emil Schmechel Department Store was built in the early 20th century by expanding a former 19th-century tenement building. From 1961 until the late 1980s, it housed a State Department Stores store, the so-called “House of the Shoe.” On May Read more…
A postmodern building in the center of Łódź, often compared to the famous, but now demolished, Solpol shopping center in Wrocław. One of the first shopping centers in Łódź, the building was built in 1994. The architectural design was created Read more…
A shopping and cultural center where, in accordance with the vision of its founder, Grażyna Kulczyk, half of the project is dedicated to retail and services, and the other half to arts-related activities (the 50:50 principle). The complex was created Read more…
A shopping center built in the Winiary district of Poznań in 2004-2005. Designed by Pentagram Architekci, the facility boasts 45,000 square meters of retail space and houses over 130 stores. In the coming years, the center will be expanded (by Read more…
The second, undemolished Solpol building, designed by Wojciech Jarząbek, is located across Świdnicka Street, opposite the empty square where Solpol I once stood. The building was opened in 1999 as a department store, but in 2006 it changed its function Read more…
A low-rise banking pavilion adjoins the 9-story Real Office building on Aleksandrowska Street in the Bałuty district of Łódź. It was created by renovating a former company cafeteria. Built in the early 1990s, it was designed by Jakub Wujek and Read more…
The corner building of the Inka Disabled People’s Trading Cooperative, constructed between 1964 and 1970, housed offices and warehouses, a beer hall, and the INKA student café (Intellectual and Scientific Academic Club) until 1991. In 1999, the building underwent a Read more…
One of Dariusz Kozłowski’s three most famous Krakow projects. The complex, comprising a laboratory, production hall, offices, and a concierge, belongs to the HEAN BEAUTY Cosmetics Factory. It was built between 1988 and 1990. Address: Krakow, ul. Mochnackiego 20–22.
One of the first large-format stores in Krakow, built in 1994-1995 according to a design by DDJM Biuro Architektoniczne, headed by Marek Dunikowski. In 1995, the building received the SARP Grand Prix of the Year Award. A synonymous with luxury Read more…
The building was built between 2010 and 2013 on the site of a glass shopping arcade from the early 1990s, according to the architectural concept of the ADS studio. In 2008, the team, previously awarded for projects including the Stary Read more…
The center of the Polish capital. A complex of several buildings, including the 105-meter-high Skylight skyscraper, a multiplex cinema, and a shopping mall covered with a distinctive, undulating glass roof, covering over 10,000 square meters and weighing 1,400 tons. The Read more…
This mid-sized shopping mall, built in the city center between 2000 and 2002, was designed by Autorskie Atelier Leszek Horodyski. It has approximately 11,000 square meters and cost 25 million złoty to build. It features a multi-block, openwork tower, yellow Read more…
Although the Gorzów city council considered the construction of the tower to be a mistake ‘from the point of view of the quality of space’ and in 2016, during official city celebrations, tried to ‘launch it into space’, it does Read more…
A postmodern commercial and service complex in Białołęka, built between 1999 and 2002 on the initiative of Danuta Piontek, the ‘first lady of Polish business’ in the 1990s. Designed by Ludomir Słupeczański, architect of many residential projects for the property Read more…
A hotel, restaurant, shop and petrol station located on the banks of the Poprad River, among the picturesque wooded slopes of the Beskid Sądecki Mountains, at the foot of the ruins of a medieval castle in Rytro. A perennial favourite Read more…
A small shopping and service centre, whose construction was initiated and carried out by the Municipal Housing Authority in Ostrów Wielkopolski. The building was erected on an empty corner plot in the city centre, where a market used to operate. Read more…
Zrealizowano w ramach stypendium Ministra Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego
