LA Residence / John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects
© Benny Chan, FotoworksArchitects: John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Principal in Charge: John Friedman Project Team: Alice Kimm, Dan Brunn, Elif Tinaztepe, Claudia...
View ArticleGuangzhou Opera House / Zaha Hadid
© SharweOur chinese reader Sharwe shared with us some actual photographs of the construction process of this 70,000 sqm Opera House designed by Zaha Hadid in Guangzhou, China. With this building, which...
View ArticleBattle over Midtown’s Skyline
© Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects© Beyer Blinder Belle ArchitectsNew York City’s Empire State Building has dominated its portion of Manhattan’s skyline ever since it was constructed back in 1931. Now,...
View ArticleCroatian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
© Courtesy of the AuthorsBased on the idea of Mirage, described at the wikipedia as a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects...
View ArticleWest Kowloon Cultural District Authority Unveils 3 Plans
Opening Ceremony. Photo via BustlerOn Monday, we shared OMA’s master plan proposal (a series of 3 villages that re-think traditional arts components) for the West Kowloon new arts district. As we...
View ArticleFerrovie dello Stato Pavilion
Courtesy of Uros Novakovic and Renato PucciUros Novakovic and Renato Pucci, students of the Università di Firenze in Florence, Italy shared with us their temporary pavilion for the Italian national...
View ArticleResidence in Sussex / Conran & Partners
© Jim Stephenson / clickclickjimArchitects: Conran & Partners Location: East Sussex, United Kingdom Project Area: 425 sqm Budget: £1.8million Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Jim Stephenson Conran...
View ArticleConcrete Water Tower / Giuseppe Occhipinti
Water Tower after AdditionGiuseppe Occhipinti, an Italian structural engineer and the co-founder of Engineering Seismic Consulting (ESC), has shared his seismic water tower design with us. While ESC...
View ArticleRussian Pavilion for the Venice Biennale
© Patricia ParinejadPhotographer Patricia Parinejad shared with us this photographs of the Russian Pavilion for the Venice Biennale. Check them all after the break. Russian Pavilion for the Venice...
View ArticleVertical City / Desitecture
Courtesy of DesitectureDesitecture, a British Architecture Collective, have recently been shortlisted by the World Architecture Festival in the future project-experimental category for their Vertical...
View ArticleCity Park / Foster + Partners
© Foster + PartnersContinuing with our coverage of the West Kowloon Arts District, here’s Foster+Partners’ proposal entitled City Park. The proposal is based around a 23-hectare Great Park which will...
View ArticleShade Club / SquareONE
© Courtesy of SquareONERomanian architects SquareONE shared with us the interior design for this club in the basement of a residential building in the center of Bucharest.More images and the...
View ArticleGAPs / NRM-Architects Office
© Kenichi SuzukiArchitects: NRM-Architects Office / Shunichiro Ninomiya + Tomoko Morodome Location: Aichi, Japan Site area: 190.03 sqm Building area: 89.43 sqm Total floor area: 205.56 sqm Project...
View ArticleHappy Magic Water Park / Forrec
© CRIEnglishBack in 2008, we marveled at Australian architecture firm PTW’s Water Cube. With its iridescent cellular façade, the swimming facility played host to top notch swimming competitions within...
View ArticlePonzano Primary School / C+S Associati
© Alessandra BelloArchitects: C+S Associati / Carlo Cappai, Maria Alessandra Segantini Location: Ponzano Veneto, Italy Project Team: F&M Ingegneria spa (structures, MEP, survey, work supervision,...
View ArticleUpdate: Battle of Midtown’s Skyline
© Pelli Clarke Pelli ArchitectsYesterday, we shared news about the raging debate over Manhattan’s skyline. The City Council meeting on Wednesday was the deciding factor in whether the Pelli Clarke...
View ArticleNew terminal for Stockholm / C. F. Møller Architects
Courtesy of C. F. Møller ArchitectsC. F. Møller Architects has just won the competition for a new terminal for Stockholm’s permanent ferry connections to Finland and the Baltics. The terminal will be a...
View ArticleThe Indicator: Propaganda
Architecture Billing Index, via CalculatedRiskBlog.comPropaganda, n. The systematic dissemination of information, esp. in a biased or misleading way, in order to promote a political cause or point of...
View ArticleParaty House / Marcio Kogan
© Nelson KonArchitect: Marcio Kogan Location: Paraty, RJ, Brazil Co-Author: Suzana Glogowski Interior Design: Diana Radomysler, Carolina Castroviejo Project Team: Beatriz Meyer, Eduardo Chalabi,...
View ArticleApartments in Tilal Faqra / 4of7 Architecture + Accent Design Group
© 4of7 Architecture + Accent Design GroupConstruction is set to begin on 4of7 Architecture’s latest residences in Faqra, Mount Lebanon. Working with Accent Design Group, the team has designed holiday...
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