Mar 10
Description from OOIIO Architecture: Lima Municipality proposes the connection between Miraflores and Barranco districts with an iconic pedestrian bridge over the deep natural gap called Bajada de Armendáriz, which ends just in front of Pacific Ocean. In one side Miraflores, majestic, residential, were you can find important shopping centers that became new urban attraction points on …
Mar 10
OMA has been selected to masterplan a business and residential development linking the city of Doha in Qatar with the new Hamad International Airport, Airport City After winning an international competition, OMA has been announced as masterplanners for Airport City, a new 10km2 development where 200,000 people will live and work, linking the new Hamad International …
Mar 06
Descritpion from White Architektur: Park 1 is intended to house a traffic and emergency management center, a new fire station and a total of 1,200 new workplaces in which effective coordination will be created on an everyday basis. The activities are arranged as five different layers in the building with the fire station at the …
Mar 05
Foster + Partners has confirmed to the Airports Commission, the organisation investigating airport capacity in the UK led by Sir Howard Davies, that it intends to submit a proposal to the Commission in July for a new hub airport in the Thames Estuary. The airport is part of the proposed Thames Hub, a unique opportunity …
Jan 21
NACO, its Saudi Arabian branch SADECO and global architect have been awarded the contract to design the Expansion of King Khaled International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. NACO, Netherlands Airport Consultants, a Royal HaskoningDHV company, and HOK will lead the design team for this prestigious project. The consortium of NACO, SADECO and HOK will design the …
Jan 20
The recently completed, Tbilisi Bridge – connecting Avlabari and Rike over the Kura river in the middle of the Tbilisi city, Georgia is designed by Milan-based practice aMDL
Dec 26
China has opened the world’s longest high-speed rail line, 2,298-kilometre (1,425-mile) line between Beijing and southern commercial hub of Guangzhou – means passengers will be whisked from the capital to the southern commercial hub in just eight hours, compared with the 22 hours previously required. China is currently expanding its high-speed rail network across the …
Dec 23
Designed by Catalan Architect Oscar Tusquets Blanca, Toledo Metro Station in Napoli, Italy offers the feeling of being underwater with its ocean ambiance, – the floors and walls have been covered in varying shades of blue bisazza mosaics.
Dec 20
London-based international engineering consultancy Beckett Rankine Launched Plan For a new, larger capacity hub airport in south-east England. The site comfortably provides space for four or more runways, has excellent transport links and unlike the other solutions currently under consideration, offers 24-hour operations as take-off and landing will be over water. More info: Goodwin …
Dec 17
Designed by teams of architects at J. Mayer H. Architects, A2o-Architecten and Lensºass Architecten, the ‘Court of Justice’ located in hasselt, belgium, is nearing completion. It is one of two iconic projects within the new urban development around the main rail station. The logistics and siting of a courthouse with multiple security barriers of security results in a massing …
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