Reference objects For architects, designers, planners

Circular architecture, lots of glass, pure nature: in Villa Meijendel (NL), architect Jan Pesman and his wife live in harmony with the dune landscape. In the bathroom: smart solutions from Geberit.

A new entrance building for the historic Rubenshuis in Antwerp (BE): Jonas Vanbelle from Robbrecht en Daem architecten talks about the ambitious project.

Hotel on rails: In the Asian megacity Singapore, a decommissioned underground carriage is transformed into a mini hotel – each of its eight rooms with a private Geberit bathroom.

The National Athletics Stadium in Budapest (HU) manages the balancing act between major events and public use - thanks to its clever design.

A spectacular office building in Ljubljana's (SI) new business hub combines striking architecture with smart building technology – and sets a benchmark for sustainable construction.

Old walls, new shine: A young couple from Austria fulfills their dream of owning a home – featuring innovative bathroom solutions from Geberit.

The drainage of high-rise buildings is complex – but Geberit SuperTube technology makes it more efficient. Thanks to flow-optimised hydraulics, the system operates without the need for a separate ventilation pipe. This saves space, reduces the material usage, and simplifies planning.

Architect Sarah Waller’s award-winning Blackwood House isn’t just a masterpiece – it’s her home. In our interview, she shares the challenges of designing for herself and why bathrooms deserve more love.

Where the legendary Heineken Hoek once stood, The Diamond Hotel now sparkles on Leidseplein. With a spectacular glass facade, mid-century rooms – and shower toilets from Geberit.

Zen design is more than minimalist aesthetics – it is about the connection between body and space. We met the Japanese architect Yuichi Kodai for a chat.

The award-winning Doruk Nilüfer Hospital in the Turkish metropolis of Bursa relies on the healing power of good architecture – and on sanitary products from Geberit.

Using buildings to store CO² and achieving the Paris 2050 climate targets today: a multi-family house shows how.

From dilapidated old building to architectural jewel: the New Riga Theatre has been awarded Latvia's most important architecture prize. A must for design and culture fans!

When it’s pouring down: Using negative pressure, Geberit Pluvia literally sucks large volumes of water off the roof. Thanks to its high drainage capacity, fewer downpipes are needed. The result: simpler planning and maximum space efficiency.

In 1985, Zurich Airport was one of the first major projects to use the Pluvia roof drainage system – a system that sucks rainwater from the roof using negative pressure.

Every day, 900 people use the toilets at the motorway service area in Evendorf, Germany. This calls for high-performance toilets that also look good. That’s where Geberit comes into play.

Lublin's new architectural landmark is not only functional, but also environmentally friendly: Welcome to the brand new main railway station in the Polish metropolis.

Taiwan's largest harbour terminal is a shipping hub where container freighters and cruise liners meet. On the roof of the building: Geberit Pluvia.

A boatman's hut from 1898 was transformed into the new Graz city boathouse. The young Kuess office not only set a highlight architecturally, but also in terms of sanitary technology.

Harry Glück's Alt-Erlaa social housing development from 1976 is still a showcase project when it comes to high-density construction. Housing satisfaction is exceptionally high.

The architecturally unique Kaktus Towers have almost 500 micro-apartments. With so many residential units, sound insulation measures such as those offered by Geberit are required.

The densification of Sydney's suburbs begins impressively with the 180 George Towers - and Geberit plays a decisive role.

The Arter neighbourhood in Tallinn offers new living space through high-density construction with residential and office space. It is BREEAM Excellent certified.

Space is scarce and building land is expensive in cities all over the world. Two prefabricated building projects from America and Europe are counteracting this.

The Icefjord Centre on the west coast of Greenland makes the disappearance of the polar ice landscape its main message.

The shipbuilding business is booming in Türkiye. Geberit Mapress CuNiFe piping systems are providing good service here.

A multifunctional roof with integrated water management on a national monument: the De Doelen cultural center in Rotterdam is an example of a bold renovation.

The Hotel Concorde La Fayette in Paris is an architectural pioneer of its time. When it was built in 1974, the hotel placed its trust in Geberit flush technology.

What makes a good renovation? Deniz Alkan, restorer and owner of the Turkish House Hotel, knows.

The Turkish House in Istanbul stands on foundations dating back to the Ottoman Empire. Individual solutions were required for the ten rooms of this boutique hotel, including in the bathroom area.

The newly opened gourmet temple Born in Singapore convinces not only with its star cuisine. The restaurant is located in Jinrikisha Station, a building that is over 100 years old. A feast for the eyes.

The production halls of the Konepaja railway factory have been transformed into an urban living room for the local population.

Museum Flugt in Oksbøl tells the stories of war refugees and is at the same time their contemporary witness. It was created from relics of what was once Denmark's largest refugee camp.

The listed half-timbered house in Waddeweitz in northern Germany has been carefully renovated. Now it serves as an experimental for the future world of living and working.

Thomas Rau is an architect, entrepreneur and book author. His architectural practice RAU Architects in Amsterdam (NL) has specialised in environmentally conscious building since 1992. Thomas Rau is now the undisputed authority in the Netherlands on sustainable building and circular value creation in architecture.

MOL Campus, the tallest office building in Hungary, meets particularly high requirements for sustainable energy management.

“The Valley” building complex by Dutch architect Winy Maas sets new standards for urban and environmentally friendly living.

The 300-metre high Varso Place has given new life to a once derelict street.

The three most important standards for sustainable building at a glance.

The Changzhou Culture Plaza enriches the cultural life of the Chinese megacity Changzhou. But the building is also a work of art in itself.

A tower construction by Frank Gehry sets a spectacular accent at the new LUMA cultural centre in Arles, visible from afar.

In the artists' dressing rooms, actors and actresses find peace before their performance. The Teatro degli Arcimboldi in Milan (IT) had these restored. Geberit products also contribute to the atmosphere of tranquillity.

Old and new, nature and culture, inside and outside: The “House of Music Hungary“ in Budapest combines these contrasts with ease.

The Danish architectural firm Bjerg Arkitektur won the design competition from Geberit with a design that maximizes space.

In Singapore, the Martin Modern towers create luxurious living space. The compact bathrooms offer ample comfort.

Here, design and function complement each other. The Cubus130 in Frankfurt is a small, but fine place to live.

In the newly converted LivinnX student residence in Krakow, students find the perfect place for colourful years of study.

She is the Dutch ambassador for the Tiny House movement. Marjolein Jonker fulfilled her own dream of a tiny house in 2022 – with Geberit.

Minimalism and sustainability instead of consumption: Dutchwoman Marjolein Jonker explains the philosophy behind Tiny Houses in an interview.

The German media company Axel Springer has built an exquisite new building in the heart of Berlin with a great deal of Geberit know-how.

During its recent renovation, the renowned Grand Hôtel Stockholm installed Geberit AquaClean shower toilets.

The tallest timber building in the Netherlands offers the highest living standards for urbanites of all kinds.

Researching solutions to global problems. Bringing thinkers and doers together. Melbourne Connect is the perfect location.

Chemnitz Opera, a listed heritage building, has made use of its temporary closure to fit new Geberit sanitary installations and ceramics.

The Circle in Zurich is setting new standards when it comes to sustainability. As a result, the building complex has been certified according to the highest LEED Platinum rating.

The special glass dome of the Ferring headquarters provides light and airiness.

The Geberit roof drainage system Pluvia is installed in numerous football stadiums around the world.

A 60-metre high wave construction: The roof of the Chinese railway station Hongdao is drained with Geberit Pluvia

The TrIIIple project has three new high-rise buildings rising into the sky in Vienna. Geberit supplies the roof drainage and more.