SOM’s newest building at Beijing’s China World Trade Center (CWTC) complex
Courtesy of SOM Ground will be broken on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 for Skidmore Owing & Merrill LLP (SOM)’s newest building at Beijing’s China World Trade Center (CWTC) complex. The 58-story Phase 3B...
View ArticleBlueseed, The Pirate Ship of Silicon Valley
One of the concept vessels for Blueseed, The Blueseed Hive. In my latest Editorial, I made the case that the future Silicon Valleys of the world will be in our cities. I have to admit, though, that I...
View ArticleWorld Architecture Festival 2012
Now in its fourth year, the World Architecture Festival moves from Spain to Singapore (October 3rd-5th). And for this year, we are happy to announce ArchDaily as a media partner, and as part of the...
View ArticleUnderwater Hotel planned for Dubai
Courtesy of Deep Ocean Technology Dubai shipbuilder Drydocks World has signed on with Switzerland’s BIG InvestConsult, on behalf of partner Deep Ocean Technology (DOT), to become the sole construction...
View ArticleDream Downtown Hotel / Handel Architects
© Bruce Damonte Architect: Handel Architects - Frank Fusaro, AIA, Partner Location: New York City, USA Client: Hampshire Hotels & Resorts+ Vikram Chatwal Hotels Site area: 25,300 SF Gross Floor...
View ArticleRebirth of Saatchi & Saatchi Thailand / Supermachine Studio
© Wison Tungthunya Architects: Supermachine Studio – Pitupong Chaowakul, Suchart Ouypornchaisakul, Peechaya Mekasuvanroj, Santi Sarasuphab Location: Bangkok, Thailand Constructor: ST.Classic Co.,Ltd....
View ArticleInfographic: The Serpentine Pavilion 2012 Update
With the recent release of the design for the 2012 Serpentine Pavilion by Herzog & de Meuron and collaborator Ai Weiwei, we’re bringing you the 2012 updated infographic, a cheat sheet for the 12...
View ArticleNational Mall Winning Design Proposal for Sylvan Theater / Weiss/Manfredi + OLIN
Monument Plaza - Courtesy of Weiss/Manfredi + OLIN New York-based architects Weiss / Manfredi and Philadelphia-based landscape architects OLIN have been announced as winner of the National Mall Design...
View ArticleThe Red Line / BIG
Courtesy of BIG The invited design contest calls for a strong architectural master plan, comprising residential, commercial and cultural programme, forming a new urban area around the existing Ratina...
View ArticleSplit View / U Architects
© Daan Dijkmeijer Architect: U Architects Location: Hout, The Netherlands Client: Family van Renterghem Completion: February 2012 Building Costs: 299,000 Euro (inclusive VAT) Gross Floor Area: 250 sqm...
View ArticleDays of Architecture 2012
© 2012, DANI ARHITEKTURE, SARAJEVO, BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA One of the most prominent architectural event in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Days of Architecture, which takes place May 10-13, includes different...
View ArticleInternational Amusement Park of Rosario / Rafael Iglesia
© Gustavo Frittegotto Architect: Rafael Iglesia Location: Rosario, Argentina Collaborator: Gustavo Farias Photographs: Gustavo Frittegotto, Manuel Cucurell © Gustavo Frittegotto We were...
View ArticleAedas Receives 8 Honors at the Asia Pacific Property Awards
Oasis mall - Courtesy of Aedas Aedas recently won 8 prestigious awards at the Asia Pacific Property Awards presentation ceremony, which was held on April 28 in Kuala Lumpur. Center 66 from Hang Lung...
View ArticleThe Arch Cultural Center / 3XN
Adam Mõrk Architect: 3XN Location: Mandal, Norway Client: Halse Property, Norway Cost: 33,000,000 euros approx. Size: 4,500 sqm approx. Completion: December 2011 Photographs: Adam Mõrk © Adam Mõrk...
View ArticleMarin Living: Home Tours
Courtesy of AIA San Francisco Taking place May 12 from 1oam-4pm, the Marin Living: Home Tours, hosted by AIA San Francisco, is an open house tour featuring five projects that showcase and celebrate...
View ArticleThe Defense Colony Residence / Vir.Mueller architects
© Andre J. Fanthome Architects: Vir.Mueller architects Location: Defence Colony Residence, New Delhi, India Design Team: Christine Mueller, Pankaj Vir Gupta, Sarah Gill, Harsh Vardhan Jain, Saurabh...
View ArticleHuludao Beach Exhibit Center / META – Project
© Chen Su Architect: META-Project Location: Huludao, Liaoning, China Design Team: Wang Shuo, Zhang jing, Zhou Zhimin, Mei Fupeng, Yang Cheng, Lai Yuchen, Lin Changyan Site Area: 13,000 sqm Built Area:...
View ArticleUpdate: Union Station / EE&K + UNStudio
© UNStudio We recently shared six conceptual visions for the transformation of Los Angeles’ Union Station. Upon the release of the vision boards, the team’s proposals (EE&K, a Perkins Eastman...
View ArticleProject Sammaan: Design Challenge 1 Competition
© 2012 Quicksand Driven by the collaboration of Quicksand Design Studio, Jameel Poverty Action Lab, the city governments of two large cities in India, and supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates...
View ArticleThe Indicator: The Death of “The Death”
Le Corbusier's grave, Cimetière de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region, France. Via Strangeharvest.com A few weeks ago, appearing on the heels of a Salon article...
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