This high rise building design features three interconnected mixed-use towers. De Rotterdam has complex programs in 160.000m2 gross floor area. This mixed-use building accommodates Offices 72,000m2, 220 apartments 35,000m2, hotel (280 rooms / conference center / restaurant) 19,000m2, parking 25,000m2 (approximately 650 parking places), retail / public program 6,000m2, fitness 2,000m2, central lobby 700m2, loading [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The Seattle central library in Seattle, Washington was built on 38,300 m² (412,000 sf) area. This public building houses 28-branch library system, including 33,700 m² of hq, reading room, book spiral, mixing chamber, meeting platform, living room, staff floor, children’s collection, and auditorium, and 4,600 m² of parking. This building was designed by OMA Architects. [...]

RAFAEL VIÑOLY DESIGNS NEW CARRASCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY The new Carrasco International Airport in Montevideo, Uruguay was designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects. The modern airport became the firm’s first completed airport and its largest project in Viñoly’s home country. The airport would be operated in December this year. Incoming search terms for the [...]

This is one of the nominees of the 2010 eVolo skyscraper competition. This project which was designed by 4th year student , got a special mention in the eVolo sky scraper competition. The concept design from the duo of Ryszard Rychlicki and Agnieszka Nowak (H3AR) is comprised of a system of gutters to catch as [...]

Rojkind Arquitectos have recently completed a laboratory building for food brand Nestlé. The laboratory building consists of cubic volumes with intersecting domes cut from underneath. The building exterior boasts the metallic clad and reflective glass. The interiors are coloured in bright colours paint. The cut-away parts of the facade are highlighted in bright yellow. This [...]