Mar 26
Melbourne officials approved plans this week to construct a 388-meter skyscraper dubbed Australia 108, which would become the tallest building in the southern hemisphere. Designed by Fender Katsaladis will feature 600 apartments, the nation’s highest hotel and restaurants seemingly floating 84 stories above the city. This 108-storey tower, which will be the 18th-tallest building in the world, is planned …
Mar 17
Lambeth Council has approved plans for St James Group’s new mixed-use scheme at 20-21 Albert Embankment in London. Consent was granted for three landmark buildings designed by Foster + Partners, ranging from 15 to 27 storeys in height and providing 253 apartments, including affordable homes for senior living, along with offices, restaurants and a residents’ …
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 …
Feb 03
Foster + Partners works with European Space Agency to 3D print structures on the moon using local materials. Foster + Partners is part of a consortium set up by the ESA to explore the possibilities of 3D printing to construct lunar habitations. Addressing the challenges of transporting materials to the moon, the study is investigating the …
Jul 05
MVRDV has designed an ambitious sustainable city that strives to be a 300% greener exhibition than the current standard. Description from MVRDV: Almere presents MVRDV plan Floriade 2022: Expo of plant library becomes centre extension The city of Almere presents today its plans for the Floriade 2022 candidature. Almere is one of the four Dutch …
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