10 June 2025
BWM guided tour …
Erich Bernard and Gerhard Girsch giving a tour through Funkhaus for ÖGFA/DOCOMOMO as part of a building visit.
3 June 2025
Nationentag!
National day at Austrian Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka – with Johann Moser and Daniela Walten …
2 June 2025
Bauvisite im Funkhaus
ÖGFA/ DOCOMOMO Austria building visit at the Funkhaus on 6th June, 2 p.m – with Erich Bernard and Gerhard Girsch, accompanied by Elise Feiersinger (ÖGFA) and Johann Gallis (DOCOMOMO Austria cooperation with DOCOMOMO) and with special guest Andreas Fellerer. Register here.
27 May 2025
10 Jahre Literaturmuseum!
Happy 10th birthday, Literature Museum of the Austrian National Library! We are very proud having redesigned the former k.u.k. Hofkammerarchiv (Exchequer Archives) in cooperation with planet and Perndl+Co in 2015 to create a new museum showcasing Austrian literature from the 18th century to the present day. To mark its anniversary, the museum is inviting visitors to 10 days of free admission, from 26 May to 4 June. Cu there!
19 May 2025
Grundsteinlegung
Ceremonial laying of the foundation stone in Kienberg, our team with Erich Bernard, Marlene Gesierich and Eleni Nagl was on site.
13 May 2025
New opening at Stephansplatz!
The grand opening was celebrated at the new Café am Dom by Figlmüller directly on Vienna's Stephansplatz – including the BWM project team with Erich Bernard, Pia Temt, Eleni Nagl and Livia Hämmerle.
12 May 2025
Coole Grooves …
For all friends of cool grooves in special places, Cosy Quattro will be playing again on 15 May at the legendary Hotel Beethoven in the Papageno Lounge (1060 Vienna, Papagenogasse 6). Bookings can be made at info@lvdwig.bar.
28 April 2025
Eröffnet!
Official opening at Palais Mailberger Hof – with our team, Philipp Patzel, Sonja Leitgeb, Marlene Gesierich, joining in the celebrations …
22 April 2025
Excellent conversion!
We are delighted that our project ‘The Hoxton, Vienna’ has been recognised as the winner of the ‘FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Austria’ in the Hotel/Serviced Apartments category. The jury's statement: ‘The Hoxton is an outstanding example of how a listed office building can be converted in a stylish, harmonious and sustainable way that benefits the entire city.’ (Photo: Robert Herbst)
16 April 2025
BWM guided tour …
… with Erich Bernard and Markus Kaplan for Überbau Akademie visiting the Expo Osaka 2025 as part of a guided architecture trip to Japan.
14 April 2025
Now open!
Expo Osaka 2025 has been officially opened on 13 April! We are delighted that our pavilion is now open to the public. A big thank you to everyone involved!
(photo: Stefan Schilling)
10 April 2025
Meet the team …
We proudly present our team for Austrian Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka, l.to.r. Johann, Livia, Maria, Mihael, Luka, Paul, Clemens, Hubert. (photo: Julius Hirtzberger)
8 April 2025
Zur Expo …
Johann Moser on designing an attractor for the Austrian Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka and finding a way to communicate without words … The Expo starts on April 13.
7 April 2025
Die Stadt der vielen Namen …
A documentary about Trieste, the city of many names, showing its many facets between yesterday and today - with experts Erich Bernard and Georges Desrues, authors of ‘Trieste for Advanced Learners’, among others. Watch it here in the 3sat TV-Thek.
3 April 2025
Afterwork
Claus Jacobs Network hosted an after-work networking event at the China Club Berlin - with Markus Kaplan and Philipp Patzel from BWM.
2 April 2025
Eröffnet!
Open doors at A by Adina Vienna Danube Flats! Our team was there for the soft opening and was also invited to spend a night there ...
1 April 2025
Osaka lässt grüßen …
On 14 April, the Expo opens in Osaka. Johann Moser from BWM (2nd from right), with Thomas Rabe (Nüssli), Maria Wladika (werner consult), Sven Burger (Nüssli) and Helmut Döller (Expo office) for the finishing touches on site.
31 March 2025
Nominert!
We are delighted to share that our project Imperial Riding School Vienna is among the finalists in the ‘Upscale Hotel Public Space’ category at the Hospitality Design Awards. The award ceremony will take place on 6 May in Las Vegas. BWM Designers & Architects were responsible for handling all the official procedures with the authorities and for reworking the heritage-protected facades in close cooperation with the Austrian Federal Monuments Authority. The new interior was designed by the London-based interior design practice Goddard Littlefair.
26 March 2025
Vienna's got new rhythm …
Under the motto ‘Vienna's got a new rhythm. Be part of it.’ the Funkhaus invited all those interested to a press conference and open days including a concert. BWM is responsible for the redesign of the listed building on behalf of Rhomberg Bau.
24 March 2025
Eröffnet!
The Hotel Neue Post – Upside Down Town Hotel hosted its grand opening! The picture shows the hosts Dario Vujicic (left) and Nadia Bruckner (right) with the BWM team (centre from left to right) Sigrid Mayer, Livia Hämmerle and Ismail Berkel. (photo © Moritz Mayer)
21 March 2025
Vote for the Expo wooden loop!
The wooden loop for the Austria Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka is listed for the "Holzbaupreis Niederösterreich 2025", the public voting is open until 28 March. Cast your vote here.
19 March 2025
Nominated!
Our project harry's home Graz-Smart City has made it to the nominees for the ‘best serviced flat concept in Austria’ - congratulations to everyone involved! The winners will be announced on 9 April at the ‘SO!APART Austria Special’ congress in Vienna - we're keeping our fingers crossed!
17 March 2025
All-round experience for the Expo
The exhibition rooms inside the Austrian Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka explore the question of how Austria can contribute to a liveable future. The spiral staff extends through all the rooms and invites visitors to learn about both the well-known and the lesser-known sides of Austria in a playful way and allows them to actively participate in the exhibition - in doing so, it underlines the Expo’s general theme.
11 March 2025
MAYRLIFE Cooking School opened!
BWM are responsible for the remodeling of the premises in the existing Elisabeth House at the MARYLIFE Medical Heath Resort into a show kitchen/cooking school and greisslerei – celebrity chef Tim Raue came for the opening.