Posts Tagged ‘Architecture’

Cross # Towers by BIG

by DD, May 6th, 2012, viewed 251 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, BIG

Danish architects BIG have designed a towering apartment block for Seoul that will be shaped like a hash-tag. Read More »

Express Rail Link West Kowloon Terminus by AEDAS

by DD, April 30th, 2012, viewed 404 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Centrally positioned within urban hong kong, the ‘express rail link west kowloon terminus’ by international practice aedas is a transit hub for a high speed railway which travels between Hong Kong and Beijing. Read More »

Beach and Howe St. by BIG

by DD, April 18th, 2012, viewed 1012 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, BIG

Danish architectural office BIG have unveiled proposals for a 150-metre-high skyscraper in downtown Vancouver. Read More »

Titanic Belfast by CivicArts and Todd Architects

by DD, April 13th, 2012, viewed 575 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

London architects CivicArts and local practice Todd Architects join forces to Deliver World’s Largest Titanic Visitor Experience. Read More »

Peace Bridge in Calgary by Santiago Calatrava

by DD, April 3rd, 2012, viewed 617 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, Santiago Calatrava

The city of Calgary in canada has welcomed its newest addition spanning the bow river, the ‘Peace Bridge’ by valencian architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava. Read More »

Alésia Museum visitor’s centre by Bernard Tschumi Architects

by DD, March 30th, 2012, viewed 461 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Alésia Museum visitor’s centre by Bernard Tschumi Architects opens on an roman archaeological site in central France. Read More »

Real Madrid Announces $1B Luxury Resort Island

by DD, March 26th, 2012, viewed 420 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, Videos

The Real Madrid soccer team plans to build a $1 billion luxury resort complex in the United Arab Emirates that will include condos, a theme park, a museum and a stadium open to the sea on one side, its president, Florentino Perez, announced Thursday.

Planned to open its gilded gates in January 2015 on more than 123 acres on the tiny emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, the complex will “seduce millions of people in search of quality leisurely activities,” Perez said.

[AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Competition Winner

by DD, March 26th, 2012, viewed 652 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

[AC-CA] has shared with us the winner of [AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Competition, a circular shape half under water and half in the air by Nicolas Montesano and Victor Vila from Spain. Read More »

Construction start of MVRDV Glass Farm

by DD, March 22nd, 2012, viewed 369 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, MVRDV

In 1944 the small Brabant town of Schijndel which is the birthplace of Winy Maas suffered from Operation Market Garden bombings resulting in an oversized market square. In 1980 the then 20 year old Winy Maas urged the mayor to fill in the gap. Today Rembrand developers, the town of Schijndel and MVRDV start construction on the Glass Farm, a multifunctional building in the village square. Read More »

King’s Cross Station by John MCaslan + Partners

by DD, March 18th, 2012, viewed 474 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Completed in time for the 2012 summer Olympics in London, the ‘King’s Cross Station’ redevelopment by London based practice John mMCaslan + Partners is opening to the public. The redeveloped 150 meter long concourse of this historical train station welcomes transient visitors toward the underground ticketing and entry points as well as retail. Read More »

National Library of Public Information by J. J. Pan & Partners

by DD, March 16th, 2012, viewed 612 time(s)
Posted in Architecture

Situated in the middle of the island of Taiwan, the National Library of Public Information occupies a site that is both geographically and metaphorically the confluence of information exploration and urban evolution. Read More »

Hermitage Plaza by Foster + Partners

by DD, March 9th, 2012, viewed 576 time(s)
Posted in Architecture, Foster + Partners

Hermitage Plaza by Foster + Partners will create a new community to the east of La Défense, in Courbevoie, that extends down to the river Seine with cafés, shops and a public plaza at its heart. Read More »

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