Friday, June 30, 2017

National Cancer Center | CannonDesign

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National Cancer Center This mixed-use project, with a Cancer Hospital at its center, balances business and social agendas. Initially, the project was envisioned as a private hospital serving patients that can afford a high quality of health care. The preliminary feasibility study showed that the price of the land was prohibitively high. Faced with unanticipated […]

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Thursday, June 29, 2017

6 Sandown Valley Crescent | Paragon Architects

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6 Sandown Valley Crescent For this 15,000m2 office development, an existing office building at 6 Sandown Crescent in Sandton, built around 1986, has been reused and stripped to its core structure. Sustainability features have been included and the office layout was rationalized to optimize circulation space. The existing concrete structure and foundations were underpinned and […]

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Lane 189 | UNStudio

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Lane 189 Lane 189, located in the Putuo district in central Shanghai – opposite Chang Shou Park and close to the Jade Buddha Temple – is designed to provide a lifestyle destination for Shanghai’s young professionals. Lane189 combines retail, restaurant and office spaces in an organization that rearranges the typical mall into a vertical city […]

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Hanhai Sinian City | AmphibianArc

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Hanhai Sinian City The project is located at the juncture of the Old Town and the Northern Area of Zhengzhou. It is positioned to appeal to the groups who enjoy high-end living, vacation, and leisure. To incorporate the Client’s brand meaning of advocating green healthy lifestyle, the design intends to make the commercial space into […]

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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Tower of Wood: The EY Center | FJMT

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Tower of Wood: The EY Center At the heart of this project are both workplace design and city making. We have sought to make a building that reinterprets and honors the uniqueness and history of this place, positioned at the edge of Sydney’s Tank-Stream (the first water source of the colony of New South Wales). […]

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CJ Corporation, CJ Blossom Park | CannonDesign

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CJ Corporation, CJ Blossom Park A new world-class research and development headquarters for CJ Corporation repositions the company’s operations into a new interdisciplinary format that will increase efficiency, enhance innovation, and accelerate speed to market. Conceived as “The Only One,” this unique 1.2 million sf building consolidates CJ Corporation’s previously disparate pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food […]

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The Tianjin Juilliard School | Diller Scofidio + Renfro

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The Tianjin Juilliard School The Tianjin Juilliard School will be a dynamic cultural and social hub that will redefine the relationship between music education, performance, and public space. Set within a greenway along the Yujiapu Financial District river promenade, the building is designed to welcome the public into the creative process and the performance of […]

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APARAT Headquarters | Qastic

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APARAT Headquarters The initial concept of APARAT Headquarters (known as the YouTube of Iran), was established by two fundamental questions. First, we analyzed how we can re-define and create an open Space that fosters a conductive collaboration between employees within an existing building. Second, we explored creating Subspaces for independently operating offices which can take […]

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La Seine Musicale | Shigeru Ban Architects

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La Seine Musicale The site was not selected by chance. It is an island in the middle of the Seine–the center of the region–the beating heart of the Vallée de la Culture in Hauts- de-Seine. With La Seine Musicale, Seguin Island has become its beacon. Beyond the metaphor, it is also a reality. Firstly, the […]

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City Hyde Park | Studio Gang

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City Hyde Park Located at a busy commercial intersection near Lake Michigan and adjacent to a commuter rail stop, it is designed as a pedestrian-friendly hub that has a positive impact on the greater urban evolution of its neighborhood. Featuring indoor and outdoor amenities, the residential tower rises from the plinth, which supports an expansive […]

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Monday, June 26, 2017

The Gate Heliopolis | Vincent Callebaut Architectures

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The Gate Heliopolis In the heart of this New Cairo, the «Gate Residence» is an innovative design idea of Green Building, representing the combination of Trees and Building and metamorphosing the city into a vertical, green, dense and hyper-connected ecosystem. The main objective of this urban proposal is to raise awareness of green sustainable architecture […]

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Saturday, June 24, 2017

140 WEST STREET, Sandton | Paragon Architects

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140 WEST STREET, Sandton 140 West Street in central Sandton consists of a 10-storey North Tower and 14-storey South Tower. The building, which received a 4-Star Green Star SA Office V1 Design certification, offers exclusive landscaped roof terraces on the 8th, 9th and 12th floors, from which to take in the remarkable, panoramic views across […]

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Alice Lane Phase III – Sandton | Paragon Architects

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Alice Lane Phase III – Sandton Alice Lane Phase III, a mixed-used development located on Alice Lane & Fifth Street in the heart of Sandton’s CBD, was awarded a 4-Star Green Star SA Office V1 Design rating. The building, developed by Pivotal Property Investment Fund and Abland, is the final of the three buildings, designed […]

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Friday, June 23, 2017

Hangzhou Wonder Mall | AmphibianArc

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Hangzhou Wonder Mall Located in Gongshu District, Hangzhou, the project site is only 6.5 km from downtown and 9.5 km from the world famous West Lake, among a decommissioned thermal power station. With respect to the autonomy and authenticity of the existing structures, the development integrates the culturally conscious preservation with a commitment to high-level […]

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FULTON – A5 A1 | Agence Bernard Bühler

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FULTON – A5 A1 ICF La Sablière owns the Fulton block, located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, on the banks of the Seine. The existing real estate complex is known as “Fulton” was built in the 1950s by architect Daniel Michelin and is occupied by 133 dwellings. The site benefits from a very beautiful […]

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Thursday, June 22, 2017

Xi’an Lijun Mall | AmphibianArc

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Xi’an Lijun Mall Located on the Fenghao Boulevard, city’s major east-west commercial thoroughfare, the project is planned to be the city’s future sub-commercial node, as well as its new fashion center. A holistic design approach was adopted during the project initial planning phase, to ensure that the first and second development phase can be well-integrated […]

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Vivienda B&N | A-cero

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Vivienda B&N A-cero presents one of its latest projects of single – family detached house.It is a comprehensive reform of existing home whose owners found the need to reform both externally and internally to update its image.This is a magnificent home originally, but had charged over time both aesthetically and functionally needed a change.The work […]

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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Zhongshuge Bookstore | Li Xiang

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Zhongshuge Bookstore Background of a busy city is always the randomly standing neon lights. Hurried pedestrians cross the street from one side to the other, from one block to another block by passing through the street.When viewing from above, you could see people come and go, the streets are crowded with pedestrians and vehicles, only […]

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A Modern Twist on New York City’s Historic Buildings in ‘New(er) York’ Experiment by HWKN

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A Modern Twist on New York City’s Historic Buildings in ‘New(er) York’ Experiment by HWKN “Designing a landmark means designing for longevity,” says the architects who devised the unusual architectural experiment ‘New(er) York”. Hollwich Kushner (HWKN) started a design research project that transforms the architectural style of historic New York buildings from Gothic Revival and […]

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Casa Lineal | Metrópolis Oficina de Arquitectura

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Casa Lineal The main idea for this house was to create a concavity to get a controlled view inside the lot. The house is a small tribute to the pursuit of Mies Van der Rohe, where the transparency and the inner courtyards were held. The building has one floor at ground level to lighten the […]

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Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Tanger University Hospital | Rafael de La-Hoz

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Tanger University Hospital Despite its relative distance from the city center, the site has undeniable qualities (Highway, RN1, proximity to the airport etc) and prime advantage as it is located in a changing area, given the variety of projects planned or in progress (Oncology Centre, New headquarters for TMSA, Hotels and Tourist Residences). To consolidate […]

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Hanhai Dongfeng Sales Center | AmphibianArc

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Hanhai Dongfeng Sales Center Located at the Intersection of Dongfeng Road and Fung Hing Road, this temporary building serves as the Sales Center for the Dongfeng Shopping Mall which will be completed in 2020. Our idea of an ideal Shopping Mall architecture- a vibrant “urban container”—finds its continuation in form and style in this contemporary […]

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Tree House | Malan Vorster Architecture Interior Design

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Tree House The architects have been involved with previous projects on this tree-rich property and were commissioned to design a small contemporary house to complement the existing collection of buildings – spatially organized around a modern interpretation of the Cape Werf. Inspired by the trees on the estate, the client requested a cabin-like, one bedroomed […]

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15 Alice Lane/Norton Rose Fulbright Towers | Paragon Architects

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15 Alice Lane/Norton Rose Fulbright Towers Located at the western edge of the bustling Sandton Central area, the glass and aluminum towers of 15 Alice Lane rise as statuesque architectural statements on the skyline of Johannesburg’s north-western suburbs. Set atop a six-storey basement, the 24,000sqm, 16-storey double tower structure provides office space for the legal […]

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Monday, June 19, 2017

Citta Della Scienza | Vincent Callebaut Architectures

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Citta Della Scienza Inspired by the Land Art, the eco-district makes itself metabolic, fertile and creative! Facades are covered of free edible plants and become like epidermises, intelligent, self-regeneration and organic. Roofs and balconies become new grounds of a green city. The orchards and food gardens are not placed side by side with the new […]

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Walker Road | Whipple Russell Architects

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Walker Road The three-story house sits on five acres atop a small hill at the end of a winding drive in the Great Falls area of Virginia, a suburb of Washington D.C. The clients were familiar with Marc’s West Coast work and wanted his talent for framing vistas brought to their view of treetops and […]

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Ningbo Yinzhou Southern CBD Portal | AmphibianArc

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Ningbo Yinzhou Southern CBD Portal The project is located in the southernmost tip of Yinzhou Southern CBD, to the north of Huanqiu City, east of southern Ningnan Road, west of southern Tiantong Road, and south of eastern Tai’an Road. The plan emphasizes the strategic position of the portal area while facilitating its urban center feature. […]

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5 Museums and Sports Center | Rafael de La-Hoz

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5 Museums and Sports Center A museum of Culture, a museum of the City, a museum of Science and Technology, a library, a wide exhibition hall and a sports center will shape this complex over a total surface area of 260,000 sqm. The plot of this project will be located in natural surroundings, close to […]

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Yangzhou Zhongshuge | Li Xiang

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Yangzhou Zhongshuge Yangzhou Zhongshuge is located in Zhen Yuan which is next to Waterside and in front of the trees. While inheriting the previous solemn and dramatization, we added arch bridge- an indispensable element of this historical and cultural ancient city- in our design concept. It used to be the guiding factor of culture and […]

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Sunday, June 18, 2017

Montrose | SAOTA

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Montrose High on the ridge of Bishopscourt in Cape Town, this unique site resulted from the demolition of an existing house. The site was divided by the existing driveway, which rose steeply from the end of the cul-de-sac below. The new building’s form, perched as it is in a commanding position, was perceived from the […]

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Zhongshuge Bookstore | X+Living

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Zhongshuge Bookstore “Few visitors come to my Thatched Cottage which is in the west of Wanli Bridge, but I take things as they are and accompanied by the Baihua Pond.”In more than 1200 years ago, the great poet Du Fu left a warm memory of Chengdu by such a poem, the mentioned historical and cultural […]

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Sasol Place | Paragon Architects

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Sasol Place During May 2013, Paragon Architects was appointed as the Architects of a new Corporate Office on 50 Katherine Street in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2014 Paragon Interface won the invited competition for Interior Architecture and Space Planning. Sasol is a very large multinational Petrochemical Company with a wide variety of business units […]

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Manta Ray | Vincent Callebaut Architectures

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Manta Ray The main objective of the “Manta Ray” project is to enhance the site’s natural irrigation by transforming the park into an ecological forest of willow trees. The creation of a marsh-like filtering strip of plants strengthens the natural protection of the banks against river floods. This permeable landscaping enhances the Han River’s original […]

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Architectural Landmarks of New York City Featured in New Chess Set by Skyline Chess

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Architectural Landmarks of New York City Featured in New Chess Set by Skyline Chess The New York architecture-themed chess set by UK-based start-up Skyline Chess is a sight to behold for architects who are fans of the long-living strategy game. Instead of the traditional forms for the king, queen, knights, bishops, rooks, and pawns, designers […]

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EFFEKT Designs Spiral Observation Tower and Treetop Walkway for Lush Danish Forest

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EFFEKT Designs Spiral Observation Tower and Treetop Walkway for Lush Danish Forest Copenhagen-based architecture office EFFEKT designs a spiraling observation tower and a treetop walkway that overlook the Gisselfeld Klosters Skove forest in Haslev, south of Copenhagen, Denmark. The 45-meter-tall tower will be located amidst the lush greenery, creeks, and wetlands of the forest’s distinctive […]

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Thursday, June 15, 2017

Hanhai Luxury Condominiums | AmphibianArc

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Hanhai Luxury Condominiums The project is at the intersection of Jinshui Dong Road and Dongfeng Qu, located in the sub-center of Eastern Zhengzhou New District CBD. It consists of nine high-rise residential towers and three living facility buildings enclosing the central garden. These facility buildings include a public clubhouse, a supporting facility building, and a […]

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University of Florida Lake Nona Research | HOK

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University of Florida Lake Nona Research The new building allows the University of Florida to establish collaborative relationships with the adjacent Burnham Institute, Lake Nona Medical City institutions and other Florida research entities. The form of the new center represents the innovative, collaborative and life-changing activities housed inside. With its contrasting colors, shapes and forms, […]

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Common Ground | URBANTAINER

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Common Ground Common Ground is the result of an experiment of revitalizing unused land in the middle of the city. By applying prefab methods, e.g. producing modules in a factory, transporting them to the construction site and assembling them on-site, it was possible to reduce the construction time of the 5300 m2 building to five […]

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Nakheel Mall & Tower | RSP Architects

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Nakheel Mall & Tower The new centerpiece of the world-famous Palm Jumeirah, Nakheel Mall is inspired by luxury and set to become Dubai’s most premium lifestyle shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Retail and entertainment destination 4.5 million sq. ft. retail, dining and entertainment destination Located at the heart of Palm Jumeirah Five retail levels with […]

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Caulfield Library | John Wardle Architects

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Caulfield Library This responsive refurbishment of the Caulfield Library provides a significant overhaul of the existing interior spaces and expands the building envelope to the west and south whilst also upgrading the interface with campus conditions to each of its edges. New facade interventions are included on all sides of the building and are specifically […]

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Mercedes-Benz Stadium | HOK

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium The design for the Mercedes-Benz Stadium creates an exceptional game-day experience for fans and an iconic architectural landmark for the city. Designed as a signature element rather than a utilitarian cover, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s retractable roof provides a radical departure from the kinetic roofs of other sports facilities. Derived from the shape of […]

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Costa Rica Congress Hall | CAZA

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Costa Rica Congress Hall The Costa Rica Congress Hall is organized around a series of structurally dependent and interconnected concrete-cast hypercubes clad in steel louvers. The hypercubes gain their strength through physical connectivity. This formal duality demonstrates the precarious role of public buildings in today’s wide-angled democratic environment. The country’s myriad political perspectives are the […]

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Dome House | McBride Charles Ryan

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Dome House This project is a home in Hawthorn designed to accommodate at the various stages of its life, a family, a single person, and a single person with large visiting family. The design concept of this home was to take a perfect shape, the copper sphere, and to remove parts. By selectively removing parts […]

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Thibaud Poirer Captures Symmetric Pictures of Libraries from Around the World

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Thibaud Poirer Captures Symmetric Pictures of Libraries from Around the World Although he is now settled in Paris, photographer Thibaud Poirer spent most of his life traveling between many countries and experiencing many cultures. That had a great influence on his perception of capturing interiors. He traveled from one city to another with his camera taking […]

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Lasalle College of the Arts | RSP Architects

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Lasalle College of the Arts LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore is a leading tertiary institution in cutting edge contemporary arts and design education and practice. The college offers more than 30 diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fine arts, design communication, interior design, product design, film, animation, fashion, dance, music, theater, arts management, […]

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South Street Seaport, Pier 17 | SHoP Architects

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South Street Seaport, Pier 17 SHoP’s proposal for the Seaport District provides a vision of restoration and revitalization for this historic waterfront neighborhood. While South Street Seaport is currently a waterfront access hub for commuters, boaters, and tourists, it is also home to long-neglected historical elements and impediments to foot traffic. The principal of this […]

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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Tenri Station Plaza CoFuFun | Nendo

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Tenri Station Plaza CoFuFun The master plan for the station plaza at Tenri Station in Nara prefecture, located in the southwest region of Japan. The plan for the 6,000 square meter area includes bicycle rentals, a cafe and other shops, an information kiosk, a play area, outdoor stage, and meeting space. The project goal was […]

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Al-Hurriya Teaching Hospital | Rafael de La-Hoz

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Al-Hurriya Teaching Hospital It has had particular regard to the human scale, searches and protection from the sun and above all to give the area of patient stay spaces that dignify their way through the hospital, both for the patient and their family. They avoid the narrow, dark corridors that characterize most hospitals, this opening […]

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Blue Jay Way Residence | McClean Design

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Blue Jay Way Residence This house is located on a spectacular lot above Sunset Strip with panoramic views of down town and west Los Angeles all the way to Santa Monica, the Pacific and Catalina Island. The design of the house maximizes access to the view such that all the main living spaces look out […]

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“Subway Library” Train in New York City

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“Subway Library” Train in New York City New Yorkers woke up today to wonderful News. Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) in collaboration with New York Public Library (NYPL), established a new service. A Wi-Fi network is available now for subway passengers. Once connected to the network, you can download free books, short stories, and excerpts that […]

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MoMA Celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th Birthday with Major Exhibition

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MoMA Celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th Birthday with Major Exhibition In celebration of the renowned architect’s 150th birthday, the Modern Museum of Art (MoMA) opened the archive of Frank Lloyd Wright and took a plunge into his pioneering career. To remind us of the beauty and significance of his work, the museum is holding the […]

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The Opening of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim in New York Documented in Cartoon

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The Opening of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim in New York Documented in Cartoon Not a week is past Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th birthday, and the architecture and art communities are still celebrating the pioneer architect’s rich career and remarkable works. As part of these celebrations, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York decided to […]

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Monday, June 12, 2017

Broadcom Offices- Yakum | Setter Architect

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Broadcom Offices- Yakum Broadcom is an international company that deals with the planning, research and development of semiconductors. Setter Architect’s design drew inspiration from the materialistic and form world of semiconductors taking into consideration Broadcom’s brand identity which includes the company’s’ color palette, typography and signature waveform; implemented in order to emphasize the company’s values- […]

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Hanhai • Out of Valley | AmphibianArc

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Hanhai • Out of Valley The project of Hanhai • Out of Valley is located in the upmost residential district of Northwest Zhengzhou. The design incorporates the new concept of shopping space, combining the shopping mall with lifestyle retail space. The shopping mall is located on the west while the lifestyle retail on the east. […]

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New Supreme Court | CAZA

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New Supreme Court CAZA’s new Supreme Court for the Philippines is a symbol of judicial transparency for Asia’s oldest democracy. The building is a 3-dimensional hyperbolic loop hanging over a botanical garden whose form represents the complex functional interconnections required by contemporary courthouses. Composed of six rectangular volumes engineered to create one integrated seamless work […]

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Single Family Property in Marbella | A-cero

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Single Family Property in Marbella The property is placed on the outskirts of Puerto Banús, in one of the most famous and exclusive developments in the Sun Coast. This development is located on one side of a mountain but very close to the coast, with plenty of Mediterranean vegetation. The plot where the project is […]

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Floral Ice | TheeAe LTD

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Floral Ice The environment present in the city is the cityscape that creates the characteristic of the town. It is a form of elevation that our eye can capture. It may be an expression of our needs to survive in the town. Furthermore, it would generate emotional and sentimental effusion by creating a memory out […]

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Sunday, June 11, 2017

Son Yang Won Memorial Museum | Lee Eunseok + KOMA

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Son Yang Won Memorial Museum This architectural project was commissioned as a monument to the national patriot Son Yang Won who was made a saint of the protestant church, for a life of holy sacrifice and devout Christian faith during Japanese Colonial Era. The project has been constructed as a ‘Symbolic space memorial’, in which […]

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House Ber | Nico van der Meulen Architects

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House Ber House Ber, the latest work by Nico van der Meulen Architects and M Square Lifestyle Design is an indication of what happens when granite, steel, light and water come together. Situated in Midrand, House Ber presents itself as a sequence of irregular steel bars randomly placed creating patterned façades which initially were conceived […]

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N Hotel | Sheppard Robson

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N Hotel Our approach to the architectural and masterplan design of the new 1,200,000m² mixed-use development at the Jianhua Station MTR Depot in Hangzhou is a response to the complex functional brief and the resultant constraints as well as an ambition to create an exciting, memorable and sustainable new city quarter of international repute. The […]

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Cube Biomatric | TheeAe LTD

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Cube Biomatric As per design requirements of the Phase 3D design ideas which are to create an innovative iconic architecture, generate ingenious and sustainable low carbon design, and design the building which unifies the Park’s development in harmony with other buildings in the Park, a big challenge is to reveal the gateway of Hong Kong […]

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Jeffrey Smart Building, University of South Australia | John Wardle Architects

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Jeffrey Smart Building, University of South Australia The City West Learning Centre for the University of South Australia uniquely incorporates a full range of active teaching and learning spaces, library services, and staff and student services in a single building strategically located within the City West campus precinct. This building demonstrates the University’s commitment to […]

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Ancient Rome’s Road Network Illustrated in the Form of Colored Subway Map

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Ancient Rome’s Road Network Illustrated in the Form of Colored Subway Map Sasha Trubetskoy is a student at the University of Chicago, majoring in statistics. He is originally from Washington D.C., and he describes himself as a “geography and data nerd.” He makes maps in his free time, inspired by the world around him. In […]

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Thursday, June 8, 2017

360 HQ office | edg Corporation Ltd.

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360 HQ office This is the new headquarters of Qihoo 360 Technology Co., ltd. Design Director David Ho binding ‘Large Hadron Collider’ and 360’s ‘Subversive Innovation’ corporate culture to design. Try to find out the future office for 360, the number one leading cloud-based Internet and mobile security products and services in China as measured […]

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Summit House | Whipple Russell Architects

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Summit House Our clients for this project were a family intent upon staying closely connected even while moving to a considerably larger home. This was accomplished with the use of energy efficient glass walls throughout, an open floor plan, and sight lines between floating levels and rooms allowing the family members to stay connected visually […]

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Expo 2016 Antalya Observation Tower | Nita Architects

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Expo 2016 Antalya Observation Tower The major structure of the iconic tower was focused on representing EXPO 2016 and a design to symbolize Antalya. At the heart of Mediterranean, Antalya carries the trace of ancient history surrounded by a splendid natural beauty. With a prospective climatic state and an average temperature of 35°C and 300 […]

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BCDA Iconic Building | CAZA

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BCDA Iconic Building The 21st century is the age of Nature and the new BCDA building is designed as an icon for this emerging eco-consciousness. The building is a multi-level landscape beginning from an expansive public park on grade to a vertically-hanging arboretum along the circulation cores, and up towards a health-themed urban roof farm. […]

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Grafton Architects Announce “Freespace” As Theme for 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale

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Grafton Architects Announce “Freespace” As Theme for 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale Architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Grafton Architects have announced the theme for 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale in a conference at the Biennale headquarters in Venice, Italy. They have given it the title “Freespace”, and it will celebrate generosity, thoughtfulness, and meaningful contact […]

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Hanhai Dongfeng Town | AmphibianArc

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Hanhai Dongfeng Town Located in the upmost residential district of Northwest Zhengzhou, the Dongfeng City project constitutes a radical interpretation of shopping mall, setting a precedent in the region for contemporary urban development. This 350,000 sqm building covers nine levels of retail and family entertainments, an elevated fountain plaza, an indoor canal, numerous theme restaurants, […]

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Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Indios Desnudos House | Cañas Arquitectos

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Indios Desnudos House In the Papagayo peninsula, placed on the tip of an seaward pointing, and slightly downward sloping ridge of a peninsular shaped lot, with forest on both sides ( one a natural reserve), is the house named Indios Desnudos. A house is designed to enjoy outdoor living and the views. Because of this, […]

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Isle of Ryde | Avoid Obvious Architects

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Isle of Ryde Isle of Ryde is a three steps process to transform two old civil buildings in Ryde, Australia into a democratic art plaza filled with sustainable features. Our calculation shows that it is more sustainable in terms of carbon footprint to retrofit an old tower rather than demolishing it. The current civic center […]

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Westminster Place, SE1 | Sheppard Robson

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Westminster Place, SE1 The proposed redevelopment of York House was designed to create in a glistening, crystalline 18-storey landmark office building adjacent to Waterloo Station. The steel and glass structure provides fully flexible 2,100m² floorplates. The pre-eminent feature is a 1,000m² roof terrace offering panoramic views of the Thames and the Houses of Parliament. The […]

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Helsinki Airport Terminal Gets New Expansion Featuring Undulating Wooden Roof

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Helsinki Airport Terminal Gets New Expansion Featuring Undulating Wooden Roof ALA Architects, HKP Architects, and Ramboll have won an invited competition to renovate and expand Terminal 2 at Helsinki Airport. The competition was organized by Finnish airport operator Finavia which seeks a new plan for an airport that can efficiently serve up to 20 million […]

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Zoomlion Headquarters International Plaza – Twin Towers Scheme II | AmphibianArc

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Zoomlion Headquarters International Plaza Due to the rapid urbanization of Chinese cities, Zoomlion is keenly aware of the essence to a future city life is the ‘void’ that the architecture creates, rather than the architecture itself. The ‘public space’ created by architecture in a highly condensed city is a luxury of urban life. The design […]

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Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Brunel Place | Sheppard Robson

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Brunel Place With around 9,300 sq m of office space, 2 Brunel Place will kick-start the vision for the project, setting the architectural language for the development. The building will be characterized by solid aluminum paneled’ facades to the east and west that respond to the specific environmental conditions, with these materials also featuring on […]

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Vista Mar 17 | Sarco Architects

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Vista Mar 17 This residence has a privileged location in the Peninsula Papagayo , is next to the 17th hole tee Four Seasons Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course. The land has a very irregular shape, as two intersecting triangles, and a medium to steep topography. The irregular shape with sharp angles combined with proper regulation […]

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Gosan Library | TheeAe LTD

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Gosan Library The advanced technology of reading materials by the computer, Kindle and even cell‐phone devices help people easily access to information even way much more than what library could provide in last decades. Therefore, the main function of the library seems to have a change in order to accommodate the current trend of getting […]

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ING House | MVSA Architects

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ING House Innovative, low-energy and totally unprecedented, our leggy head office for ING Group was the project that put us on the map in 2002, in our earlier incarnation as Meyer and Van Schooten Architects. Fourteen years later, we’re still going strong, and so is our iconic ‘dustbuster’ or ‘skate’, as our building is affectionately […]

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Steven Holl Architects Break Ground on New Building for Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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Steven Holl Architects Break Ground on New Building for Museum of Fine Arts in Houston Steven Holl Architects and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston have broken ground on the Nancy and Rich Kinder building for modern and contemporary art. The building has a total area of 164,000 sqft, and it is “shaped by […]

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Monday, June 5, 2017

Hercules Towers | Rafael De La-Hoz

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Hercules Towers At a height of 126 meters, the “Torres de Hercules” rise up from the Bay of Algeciras (Cádiz), as a new benchmark in the Campo de Gibraltar and the transition of the Straight, as their uniqueness changes the area’s landscape. The new construction, which is surrounded by a man-made lake, is comprised of […]

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BBC North | ID:SR

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BBC North The design of the BBC’s new home in the North started with ID:SR and a BBC working group thinking about how they could create a workplace that’s a thriving urban neighborhood. BBC North captures the vibrancy of shared spaces and amenities found in cities, offering more choice in less space. Amenity-centric rather than […]

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Laurel Way Residence | Whipple Russell Architects

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Laurel Way Residence One aesthetic idea driving the creation of Laurel Way was that each room or space should be a jewel box, an individually conceived, precisely functional and dramatic sensory experience with its own depth of architecture. Central to the composition are many of Marc Whipple’s signature elements, one being the use of texture; […]

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The Capital | James Law Cybertecture

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The Capital The Capital is the first in a new generation of Asian conscious and Asian designed super large modern commercial structure that marry the needs for modern commercial space with the conscious efforts to create a building that is environmentally sensitive. This formula of Asian sensitive married with Western technological know-how creates a blend […]

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Apple’s First Singapore Flagship Store Designed by Foster + Partners Opens to Public

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Apple’s First Singapore Flagship Store Designed by Foster + Partners Opens to Public Apple opens its first Flagship store in Singapore, on the tree-lined Orchard Road. The store is designed by Foster + Partners in collaboration with Apple’s design team led by chief design officer Jonathan Ive and senior vice president of Retail and Online […]

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Giant Crocheted Urchins Float above Singapore’s Marina Bay

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Giant Crocheted Urchins Float above Singapore’s Marina Bay Massachusetts-based Choi+Shine Architects have designed urchin-shaped crocheted installations to float above Maria Bay in Singapore during the 2017 iLight Marina Bay Festival. “The Urchins” were designed to respond to the festival’s biomimicry and sustainability theme. They were crocheted, in Boston, by more than 50 people in a […]

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Sunday, June 4, 2017

Changzhou Culture Center | gmp architekten

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Changzhou Culture Center The new building complex includes a number of museums such as an art museum, a science and technology museum and a library, together with service facilities supporting the center for culture in the Xinbei district of the city.The design reflects elements of Changzhou’s southern Chinese culture and the city’s prominent water features. […]

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Bartlett Residence | Sarco Architects

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Bartlett Residence The Bartlett Residence was designed as a luxury vacation home in the middle of a dry tropical forest area. The property has a long and narrow building envelope area (limited by the development), that works parallel to the slope of the land, which is a fairly constant natural slope of around 30 to […]

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Manchester Civil Justice Center | Denton Corker Marshall

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Manchester Civil Justice Center An international competition-winning design for the headquarters of the Ministry of Justice in the North West of England, the biggest court complex to be built in the UK since the Royal Courts of Justice in the 19th century. The building provides accommodation of around 34,000 sqm on 15 levels. It houses […]

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Chongqing Central Park Life Experience Center | gad

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Chongqing Central Park Life Experience Center The core of the design stands in “Mountains and Waters, the poetic Chongqing” which highlights the spectacular landscape of Chongqing’s mountains and waters and the humanity features of the city by scripting in an abstract and emotional way. A sales center as it is, its design features artistic characters […]

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Shigeru Ban Architects Design World’s Tallest Hybrid Timber Building in Vancouver

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Shigeru Ban Architects Design World’s Tallest Hybrid Timber Building in Vancouver Japanese architect and Pritzker Prize winner Shigeru Ban is designing the world’s tallest hybrid timber building in Vancouver, Canada. The project which has been revealed by Vancouver-based developer PortLiving is called “Terrace House” and it will comprise private homes for “luxurious urban living”. It […]

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10 Design Reveals Masterplan for Seafront Development along Mediterranean Coast in Egypt

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10 Design Reveals Masterplan for Seafront Development along Mediterranean Coast in Egypt International architecture practice ‘10 Design’ has revealed their masterplan for “Jefaira Seafront Development” along the Mediterranean coast in Egypt. ‘10 Design’ will be working in collaboration with Egypt’s leading real-estate developer INERTIA to release this project which spans 550 hectares, extending for 3km […]

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Friday, June 2, 2017

NUBO | PAL Design

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NUBO NUBO – as its meaning cloud suggests – is hard to pin down with its unlimited potential as a stimulating and inclusive play centre to encourage learning, exploration, boundless imagination. Children are respected yet always stimulated, while parents are encouraged to engage and interact with them through and through. Its core spaces satiate kids’ […]

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Thursday, June 1, 2017

PC Church | TheeAe LTD

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PC Church The site is located urban area close to the down-town of Daegu, one of the biggest Cities in South Korea. In contrast to its locality, this town is isolated from the major city development. The community gets older, and young couples have been moving out to other towns to provide better education for […]

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East Williamsburg | Avoid Obvious Architects

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East Williamsburg Avoid Obvious Architect provided master plan design to convert an existing industrial site in Williamsburg, Brooklyn into a mixed-use development with three high-rise towers. The idea of the master plan is to connect all three buildings to views, contexts, and people. It will create a quiet yet exciting destination along the English Kills. […]

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Casa Gómez | SO Studio

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Casa Gómez The project “Casa Gòmez” was developed and built between 2011 and 2012 in the residential area of the Puerto Cancun development. By an approach to the deconstructive architecture, the design is organized by combining interior and exterior areas as a single space through big hideable windows, thus favoring the main views to the […]

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Chess Set with Miniature Plant Containers for Pieces Doubles as Refreshing Decoration

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Chess Set with Miniature Plant Containers for Pieces Doubles as Refreshing Decoration Being one of the oldest strategy games has never prevented Chess from being a favored subject of design renovations. Even world-famous architects have made contributions to the modernizing of the 2-player board game whose origins date back to the 6th century. The “Field […]

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10 Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design Online Courses Available for Free

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10 Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design Online Courses Available for Free Online courses and MOOCs have become quite popular as practical learning media. Some of the world’s famous universities now offer courses in all sorts of topics for students from all over the globe, who can access the content for free via online course providers. […]

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OMA New York Design New Mixed-Use Development with Cascading Terraces in Boston

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OMA New York Design New Mixed-Use Development with Cascading Terraces in Boston OMA New York has released a new rendering of their latest mixed-use project in Massachusetts. The 490,000sqft development, which will mainly include retail and office space, is exactly located at 88 Seaport Boulevard in Boston Seaport Neighborhood. The project which is backed by […]

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Starck-Designed Interior for Sao Paulo’s Plant-Covered Hotel by Jean Nouvel Revealed in Renderings

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Starck-Designed Interior for Sao Paulo’s Plant-Covered Hotel by Jean Nouvel Revealed in Renderings New renderings for a luxury hotel designed by Atelier Jean Nouvel and adjoining a former maternity hospital in Sao Paulo has been released. Developers Groupe Allard has collaborated with the French architecture firm to create Matarazzo Park by renovating 550,000 square meters […]

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National Building Museum in Washington Sets “Around the World in 80 Paper Models” Exhibition

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National Building Museum in Washington Sets “Around the World in 80 Paper Models” Exhibition The National Building Museum (NBM) in Washington has recently received a 4,500-piece collection of paper models and catalogs for buildings from all the 50 states of the US and 57 other countries. The collection was donated by local architect and life-long […]

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