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Apr 25

Central Business District at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport

Central Business District at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport  3

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 …

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Mar 10

OMA masterplans Airport City for HIA Airport in Doha, Qatar

Qatar HIA Airport

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 …

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Mar 05

Shenzen Sustainable Farmscrapers

Asian Cairns

Shenzen Asian Cairn is a masterplan featuring six sustainable farmscrapers formed of pebble-like structures in Shenzen, China unveiled by French firm Vincent Callebaut Architects. The project has been designed in response to the growing population of Shenzen, the need to cut C02 emissions and the increased urban development in the area. Inspired by cairns, the stone heaps found on mountains …

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Mar 05

Bratislava Culenova New City Centre

Bratislava Culenova New City Centre

Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled designs for a complex of towers in Bratislava’s city centre,- mixed-use masterplan, which proposes seven curving tower blocks surrounding a public plaza in the east of the Slovakian capital. Description from Zaha Hadid: The design is based on a dynamic field strategy which organises the new city centre’s program along a …

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