Archive for September, 2011

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture to Design World’s 4th Tallest Building

by DD, September 16th, 2011, viewed 1789 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Chicago-based firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture recently announced that it has won an international competition to design Wuhan Greenland Center, which at 606 meters (1,988 feet) will likely be China’s third-tallest building, and the fourth tallest in the world, when completed in about five years. Read More »

Reading between the Lines by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh

by DD, September 15th, 2011, viewed 1340 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Belgian architects Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh have completed a see-through church in Limburg, Belgium. Read More »

i3 Concept and i8 Concept by BMW

by DD, September 15th, 2011, viewed 1235 time(s)
Posted in Transportation

Car brand BMW will present two sustainable concept cars under their new BMW i sub-brand at the Frankfurt Motor Show later this month. Read More »

Emergency Shelter by LAVA

by DD, September 14th, 2011, viewed 1457 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, LAVA

This project attempts to answer how can architects help quickly, efficiently, sustainably and sensitively after a disaster strikes? LAVA’s solution is an origami cave. LAVA’s Digital Origami Emergency Shelter is a concept for an inhabited molecule. Read More »

Sleepbox 01 by Arch Group

by DD, September 13th, 2011, viewed 1816 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Russian architects Arch Group have completed their first SLEEPBOX for napping at airport. Read More »

Taiwan City Art Museum Proposal by James Law Cybertecture

by DD, September 11th, 2011, viewed 1381 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

An art museum is a building or space for the exhibition of art. The idea behind this proposal by James Law Cybertecture, which was awarded a merit of honorary mention, is to create an architecture that becomes an art piece itself. To create spaces that are unique and flexible. Read More »

[HONG KONG] Alternative Car-park Tower Architectural Competition

by DD, September 8th, 2011, viewed 1223 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, Competitions

The aim of this International competition is to design an iconic and Alternative Car Park Tower in the heart of Hong Kong. The new tower will include several possibilities for events such as concerts, art exhibitions, fashion shows, ceremonies dinners, cinematic projections, etc. Read More »

Wangjing Soho by Zaha Hadid Architects

by DD, September 6th, 2011, viewed 1407 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, Zaha Hadid

Zaha Hadid Architects have released new renders of a 200-metre-high commercial complex designed for Beijing. Read More »

Busan Opera House Submission by WAHAG STUDIO

by DD, September 4th, 2011, viewed 1236 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

WAHAG STUDIO have shared with us their Busan Opera House Project Submission for the Competition in Korea. Read More »

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