As a shrine, securing its valuable content behind solid sheets of metal, stands the museum for builder and art collector Sven Harry Karlsson next to Vasaparken in Stockholm. The exhibition spaces are placed in the basement and core, with housing in the perimeter on the upper floors. The building in crowned with a penthouse, where the Karlsson collection will be placed in a mimicry of the interiors of his old mansion Ekholmsnäs.

Sven-Harry's (art museum) opened on December 8, 2011.

The exterior of the building is cladded in an inert alloy named Nordic Royal. The program and disposition is a response to the plan for the area which stated a 40/60 proportion between public and domestic use.

Kuggen, a house for Chalmers Science Park at Lindholmen campus in Gothenburg, opened on September 8. The building is designed for an outstanding sustainable performance, which goes beyond energy consumption.

The circular shape saves space, the cogs create office units, the cantilevered floors create shade, the triangular windows takes care of the daylight, and the revolving sunscreen prevents the summer sun from heating the top floor up.

Still, the most important feature is the architecture. The polychrome facades respond to the building’s purpose: to be a centre for the new campus of the technical university.

A new venue for Småland’s Music and Theater has opened. It is a building with four stages for all kind of performance art.

Spira opened on11-11-11.

A protruded setting on a peninsula in the middle of Jönköping gives the spiral-shaped building the role of the protagonist in the developing city.

A35 stories tall landmark between the city and the airport has opened. The shaft in the shape of a parallelogram is ended by a orthogonal block. An irregular grid of triangles in metallic glass structures the façades.

Victoria Tower opened on September 15, 2011.

The client is Arthur Buchardt, for whom Wingårdhs also designed the Clarion Sign Hotel downtown Stockholm.