3XN Wins Landmark Project in Sweden

Danish architect 3XN has won the Landmark Project in Sweden, the construction is planned to begin 2011. Image courtesy of 3XN + Press Release courtesy of 3XN architects The softly shaped building symbolizes the human values characterizing the revival of Vällingby Parkstad in Stockholm, Sweden 3XNs winning proposal for the new structure marking the entrance to Vällingby Parkstad creates a close

Foster + Partners wins competition to design first project in Luxembourg

Foster + Partners has won an international competition to design Luxembourg Royal Hamilius, a mixed-use development in the heart of Luxembourg City developed by Codic International. We are delighted with this excellent result and look forward to further developing the scheme. Our proposal is based on a sequence of rich public spaces, inside and outside, which will extend and add to the urban life

BIG Transforms Transitlager in Switzerland

BIG wins an invited competition to renovate and extend an existing 1960′s concrete warehouse situated in a Basel industrial district which is being transformed into an alternative Arts District. The stacking of two complimentary structures – one on top of the other – has generated a new take on the typology of the communal courtyard. Where the typical residential courtyard finds itself

Proposition 2065 | Peddle Thorp & SBE

Australian Architectural Review (AR) recently awarded Peddle Thorp Architects, Melbourne and Sustainable Built Environments (SBE) a commendation for their finalist listed entry in the Proposition 2065 design competition. Proposition 2065, render courtesy Peddle Thorp & SBE Proposition 2065, render courtesy Peddle Thorp & SBE Jury report The major strengths of this scheme related to the way scale

Yabao Hi-Tech Enterprises Headquarter Park \ 10 Design

Yabao Hi-Tech Enterprises Headquarter Park, render courtesy 10 Design The project is an examination of the relationship between a pristine rural landscape and the advancing forces of a rapidly growing city. Galaxy Yabao Hi-Tech Enterprises Headquarter Park is close to the central zone of Futian District, Shenzhen China. The Gross site area is about 65 ha; and the GFA is over 1,050,000 sqm,

Platform of Arts and Creativity in Guimaraes \ Pitagoras Arquitectos

Platform of Arts and Creativity in Guimaraes, image courtesy Joao MorgadoPlatform of Arts and Creativity in Guimaraes, image courtesy Joao MorgadoThe buildings that make up the Municipal Market and the space defined by them, commonly referred to as “the square”, a name inherited from market square are, as a unit, characteristic elements of the urban landscape of the city of Guimarães.The grounds

Ben van Berkel / UNStudio designs the new UIC building ‘V on Shenton’ in Singapore

‘V on Shenton’, image courtesy UNStudioThe former UIC Building dominated the city skyline as Singapore’s tallest building for many years since its completion in 1973 and was part of an important collection of towers located along Shenton Way in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District. Today, the area is undergoing rejuvenation and transformation and ‘V on Shenton’, the new UIC building

Mobilis Interactive Exhibition Building / Építész Stúdió

Courtesy of Építész StúdióLocated at the Győr University campus, the Mobilis Interactive Exhibition Building houses interactive exhibitions from the machine and car manufacturing industry and connects to various innovative project of the university. The project is designed by ÉPÍTÉSZ STÚDIÓ of Budapest and is situated between the strict regular grid of the university buildings and the irregular

MOJO iCuisine Interactive Restaurant / Moxie Design

© Moxie DesignArchitects: Moxie Design Location: Taipei, TaiwanDesign Director: Frankie FanInteraction Design: xXtraLab Design Co.Design Team: Chian Hsin, Li Sin Lin, Jyu Siang ChenProject Designer: ChianHsinDesigner: Li Sin LinProject year: 2009 – 2010Photographs: Marc Gerritsen © Moxie DesignIf a beautiful space is deprived of solid materials of which you are familiar such as wood, iron,

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