London 2012 Velodrome revealed as Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton, Jason Kenny & GB riders try out track for first time. The Velodrome design team were selected following a design competition in 2007. A jury which featured leading names from the architectural world and Olympic Champion Chris Hoy, assessed Shortlisted architects. The design excellence would [...]
This project building is a renovation of a shop house into a lighting showroom. On the streets of Bangkok, these buildings usually begin as concrete constructions, but owners would later add layers over existing surfaces in order to block out heat and sun. The building exterior is using circular holes to maximize the effect and [...]
Credit Information The Architecture was Kazumi KUDO + Hiroshi HORIBA / Coelacanth K&H Architects Calibrated and calculated with the utmost precision, this beautiful “cake box” space became a new symbol of the western part of Kanazawa, a city that continued to face rapid urbanization. Incoming search terms for the article:pacific place hongkong heatherwick thomas heatherwick pacific [...]
The H2O is a new bottled water company in Barcelona. They have ambitious plans to distinguish their innovative brand. Incoming search terms for the article:pacific place hongkong heatherwick thomas heatherwick pacific place pacific place renovation renovation OFFICE BUILDING HONG KONG waves of stone ripple heatherwick wall materials for pacific place renovation thomas heatherwick hong kong thomas heatherwick hk signange consutant for pacific place [...]
The Japanese architects EASTERN Design Office created Japanese house. It had a studio supported above the residence on two mounds of crushed marble. Mountains and Opening House was a home and studio for a footwear designer. The house design was a design room for a Japanese sneaker brand as well as a residential house. The [...]
Architects Shamed Austria, Alejandro Heredia, Karla Santana, Lucia Ezeta come up with a unique idea is to build an Ecoturistical Center along the Zahuapan River Tlaxcala, Mexico. The center will be public area for variety of use. It can be a tourist area which can attract the interest of many people. the Zahuapan River will [...]
The Architects were Atelier Zündel & Cristea. It was located in Mulhouse, France. The consultants: SBE. The Project area reached 1,200 sqm. It was built in 2007. The Photographs were Courtesy of Atelier Zündel & Cristea. The office building was built on a single floor, bordering the existing structure, without changing the form of the [...]
Pacific Place is a complex of office towers, hotels and a shopping centre located in Hong Kong. It becomes as a premier shopping destination in Hong Kong. Renovated by British designer Thomas Heatherwick , the building design features waves of stone ripple around the corners of a Hong Kong shopping centre. To carry out fluidity’s [...]
– January 19, 2012
Before talking about the school design, first we talk about Moscow School of Management Skolkovo. Founded in 2005, it promotes management study, which will address emerging conditions in Russia and elsewhere in the world. The design is built to represent that aspiration. The main elements of this school are as a single entity, which a [...]
– October 6, 2011
The Client was Shorefast Foundation and the Fogo Island Arts Corporation. It was located on Fogo Island, Canada. The project would be worked in 2007-2011. The area was 120m2. The Project Architect was Saunders Architecture. The Associate Architect was Sheppard Case Architects Inc. The Structural Engineer was DBA Associates. The Services Engineer was Core Engineering. [...]
– June 8, 2011
The Client was DEC. The Area was 50.000 m2. The Guest Rooms were 436. The Budget achieved 64m euro Credits The design was King Roselli Architetti. The project leader was Riccardo Roselli. The project architect was Arianna Nobile. The interior design was Daniele Del Prete. The design team was Andrea Ricci, Mario Augusti, Katia Scarioni, [...]
– May 23, 2011
The ProJect TEK was Technology, Entertainment & Knowledge Center Taipei. The Client was Taiwan Land Development Corporation. The consultants were Realities United, Arup. The area sized 53.000m2. It was located in Taipei, Taiwan. m = distance I m2 = area I m3 = space . Technology + Entertainment + Knowledge = TEK. TEK3 was Space [...]
– May 9, 2011
The architects were Risco (Manuel Salgado, Joao Almeida eTomás Salgado). The architecture team were João Almeida (site architect), Cristina Picoto, Catarina Pires e GianLuca Bono. The interior design was FSSMGN (Fernando Sanchez Salvador e Margarida Grácio Nunes). The interior team was Ana Tsukagoshi, Claire Campens, Eliana Candeias Alves, Miguel Ribeiro Carvalho, Nelson Magro, Sofia Torres [...]
– April 28, 2011
The mental food for our soul was an art. Its demand on sensibility was what made art outstanding. The content, the idea was the heart of an architectural project. The project the body, thoughts that are free to reach unforeseen dimensions, was given by the art. The beginning and the collection of thoughts and feelings [...]
– April 9, 2011
The hotel design provided a festival of light and reflections creating continuity between the interior and the exterior. For the finishing touches of this purist aesthetic, the Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist made glossy and multicoloured video ceilings, and the French architect-landscaper Patrick Blanc cultivated a magnificent vertical garden, a ‘living’ wall covered with 20,000 species [...]
– March 13, 2011
The translator was Izumi Tanabe. The Architect(s) were Norihiko Dan and Associates. The project team was Norihiko Dan, Tadashi Yoshimura, Eiji Sawano, Minghsien Wang, Masato Shiihashi. The project management was Norihiko Dan and Associates. It was collaborated with Su Mao-Pin architects. The structural engineer was Structure Design Group(Japan), Horn Gyun Engineering Consultants Ltd.(Taiwan). The electrical [...]
– February 28, 2011
The project name was Nobis Hotel. It was located at Norrmalmstorg 2-4. The Client was Nobis Group, Sandro Catenacci. The Architect was Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects. The Contractor was Ebab. The total floor area reached 8750 kvm. The south building was constructed in 1884-86. The north building was constructed in 1890-93. The re-construction was in [...]
– February 28, 2011
A landmark development complemented and increased the rich textures of the existing local architecture, whilst a structure which integrated well with the neighboring buildings, was created. Incoming search terms for the article:one hyde park floor plan one tower hyde park One Hyde Park one hyde park floor plans residential building residential buildings one hyde park penthouse floor plan one hyde park rogers [...]
– February 22, 2011
The design architect was Orlando Garcia. The project architects were Juan David Botero and Luis Echeverri. The Structural Engineer was Jorge Aristizabal. The Mechanical Engineer was Casa Sana Ltda. The Contractor was Ing. Natalia Garcia M. / Ing. Orlando Garcia R. This holiday home became part of a whole complex 2 hours drive north east [...]
– February 4, 2011
Taking the river as inspiration and twisting it with contemporary design created the perfect combination of form and function at Raffles City Hangzhou UNStudio’s design designed the mixed-use Raffles City development. It was situated near the Qiangtan River in Hangzhou which was one of the most famous and prosperous cities in China. Raffles City would [...]
– February 3, 2011
Hines, the international real estate firm, published the formal selection of Paris-based architect Jean Nouvel as the designer of a new building. It was located in midtown Manhattan, adjacent to The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). The high rise building was built 75 stories from the 17,000-square-foot-site between 53rd and 54th streets just west of [...]
– January 31, 2011
The apartment tower with overhanging floor plates and terraces was designed by Herzog and de Meuron for Beirut, Lebanon. Created as part of a wider masterplan to regenerate this area of the city that included a marina, the building design would comprise five different modular floors to create a mixture of overhangs and terraces. The [...]
– December 24, 2010
The Hotel Caldor is located in Münchendorf, Austria. This building was designed by Austria-based Söhne & Partner Architekten. The building design boasts perforated façade panels as the main feature. These façade panels are shading the spaces inside the hotel instead of abstractly symbolizing the hotel logo. The hotel which is close to the City border [...]
– December 22, 2010
Architects Shamed Austria, Alejandro Heredia, Karla Santana, Lucia Ezeta come up with a unique idea is to build an Ecoturistical Center along the Zahuapan River Tlaxcala, Mexico. The center will be public area for variety of use. It can be a tourist area which can attract the interest of many people. the Zahuapan River will [...]
– November 17, 2010
This project is a redevelopment program for the Denver International Airport’s (DIA) south terminal. The building’s preliminary design has done by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava . Beside to enhance the airport’s connectivity and functionality, this redevelopment program is also expected to create more than 6,600 jobs. The building design of the south terminal will accommodate [...]
– September 2, 2010
The Mexican studio Rojkind Arquitectos has deisgned the R432 skyscraper building which is about to commence construction in Mexico City. This high rise building unites 12 plots of land and will extend 52 floors into the air. The restaurants and shops are placed on the first three floors, while the residential apartments are housed above [...]
– July 23, 2010
The name of Viura was taken since it was the most widely planted white grape variety in Rioja. Rioja Alavesa is a wine region in Spain, where the Hotel Viura located. The Hotel Viura which was designed by the Spanish design firm Designhouses is a mix of the old world charms of Spanish wineries and [...]
– July 5, 2010
Here is one of crazy ideas that we can find around the web lately. The famous Hollywood Sign will change into a hotel. This idea comes from the owner of Bay Arch Christian Bay – Jørgensen. With this changing idea, the money/land issues that have been surrounding the sign lately can be solved. The project [...]
– May 8, 2010
This stone towers building was designed by famous woman architect, Zaha Hadid for the client Rooya Group. The building comprises 525,000sqm office and retail complex which will be built in the stone park district of Cairo, Egypt. The stone tower will also completed with a five-star business hotel with serviced apartments, retail with food and [...]
– May 6, 2010
Actually, this building is a building complex that houses a hotel and mixed-use development in Guangzhou, China. The building is located in the central of an existing exhibition zone. The building was designed by Aedas , and the design was intended to be unique and iconic for strong character of the surroundings. The lower level [...]
– April 28, 2010
The building is in Istanbul, Turkey in 9,100 m² (98,000 sf) areas. The building is purposed for a Turkish fashion house headquarters. The headquarters building consist of offices, showrooms, conference rooms, auditorium, museum, and dining hall—as well as the television studios, radio production facilities, and screening rooms of its media sister-company. The design is innovative [...]
– April 20, 2010
The Building Design of National Glass Museum in Holland
Vistas del Angel Residence in Guatemala City by Juan Lacape
Cultural Complex Longgang District Composed of a Row of Overhanging Red Volumes by Mecanoo
Modern Minimalist Mountain House
The Building Design of Watercube, the National Aquatics Centre by PTW Architects