May 16
BIG in collaboration with West 8, Fentress, JPA and developers Portman CMC proposes Miami Beach Square as the centerpiece of their 52 acre Convention Center. They propose to roll out an urban fabric of paths and plazas, parks and gardens that forms an archipelago of urban oases throughout the site. At the heart of it – …
May 06
Description from Arquint Colombia: The main challenge of this Project was to design for Bodytech the ideal Sports Medical Center. Located at an exclusive sector of Medellín – Colombia, at a 6Th floor of a neglected building. The place should offer a meeting point between the physical activities, sports, confort, social, and medical support lovers, united …
Apr 25
MVRDV and Aedas have started construction on a Central Business District at Shanghai?s mostly domestic airport Hongqiao. The 4.5ha site is located near Hongqiao Airport train station at the corner of Shenhai Express Way and Shenbin Road. The plan comprises of ten office towers, an underground shopping centre, cultural program, parking and a sunken plaza …
Apr 17
Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center Outdoor Lighting by Helmut Angerer and Jan Nielsen has won the Platinum A’ Lighting Design in A’ Design Award and Competition. Light is information. Light and brightness draw attention and lead the view. As a result, illuminated areas gain a visual significance and appear more meaningful than darker ones. For a lighting design …
Apr 10
Gianluca Milesi Architecture has proposed a new structure for the Velodromo Vigorelli – an historical building in Milan, important for the city and recognize by the citizens as a cultural landmark- by adding new volumes and functions and creating a new “roof” covering the all structure.The new “roof” is an important point of their project and covers …
Apr 04
The MEED Quality Awards for Projects, in collaboration with Ernst and Young have become the premier competition within the construction projects industry to recognise outstanding construction projects across the GCC. The programme recognises, celebrates and rewards the project owners and key project teams who completed the highest quality projects in the GCC from January 2011 until December …
Mar 29
Developed by Artist-Philosopher partners Claudia Moseley and Edward Shuster, with industry leading sustainable designers and engineers, Invisible Structures are Biophilic; incorporating elements derived from nature in order to provoke positive reactions with/in the environment. They are organic architectural solutions for activating and enhancing the unique value of public and private green spaces. they use an innovative combination of sustainably sourced …
Mar 25
Inspired by the morphology of a fish, this project, completed in early 2013, is DOS Architects‘ competition-winning proposal for the Olympic Swimming Pool Arena in Erbil, Kurdistan.The building consists of two grand arches which sit against one another and essentially support the sloping walls that enclose the swimming pool arena and its accompanying program. The petal shaped …
Mar 24
A luxury beach front home with a modern contemporary design designed by NL architects, Del Ray Beach, Florida
Mar 18
The construction for the Japanese architect Toyo Ito‘s Solar Powered Stadium is finished. Located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, The stadium will hold the record for largest solar-powered stadium in the world with it’s 14,155 m2 roof (covered by 8,844 solar panels). It could potentially generate 1.14 gigawatt hours of electricity every year, enough to power up to 80% of the …
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