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Chess Academy in Baku, Azerbaijan by Coop Himelb(l)au
Urban coast line of Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, is the site for Coop Himelb(l)au’s Chess Academy. The sculptural design of this landmark building is dynamic, and due to its spiral form it is...
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Big Air Package / Christo and Jeanne-Claude
A massive inflated balloon erected inside the Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany is purported to be the largest inflated envelope suspended without a skeleton. Designed and installed by artists team...
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Honeycomb Facade for Softer Urban Landscape / Sinosteel, Tianjin by MAD...
The Sinosteel International Plaza in Tianjin, China, by MAD Architects is an organic, honeycomb icon for the redeveloped city. The Chinese government has named Tianjin, a port city close to Beijing,...
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Architectural Ride in Battersea Power Station / AZC Wins ArchTriumph Museum...
Although it is utopia and it’s not going to be built any time soon – Atelier Zündel Cristea is awarded first prize at the ArchTriumph architectural competition for converting Battersea Power Station...
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eVolo 05
eVolo_05: Architecture Xenoculture Title: eVolo_05: Architecture Xenoculture Guest Editors: Juan Azulay (Matter Management), Benjamin Rice Cover: Perfect Bound Size: 9″ x 11.5″ Pages: 300 ISSN:...
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s “Granite Web” For Aberdeen Gets Rejected By City...
Although it was the winning entry of an international competition and the office was selected to transform the center of Aberdeen, Scotland, High Line office Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s proposal for...
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SCI-Arc at Coachella Festival: Elastic Plastic Sponge
Created by students from Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), led by Benjamin Ball,Gaston Nouges and Andrew Lyon of Ball-Nouges Studio, Elastic Plastic Sponge is large scale...
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ThyssenKrupp Headquarters in Essen / Zaha Hadid Architects
ThyssenKrupp Headquarters in Essen, Germany, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, is a landmark architecture, awarded third prize in an open international two-phase competition. The winning designs were...
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Marina + Beach Towers in Dubai / Oppenheim Architecture and Design
Emerging from the sandy ground of Dubai, UAE, pair of fluid vertical structures form the mixed-use Marina + Beach Towers, designed by Oppenheim Architecture + Design. Not visible at the first sight,...
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Celebrating Earth / Technosphere by James Law Cybertecture
Resembling of a super buildings in science fiction movies, the Technosphere, designed by James Law Cybertecture, is to be located in the Economic Zones World in Jabel Ali, Dubai, UAE. The concept...
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Camouflaged Gateway into the Cairns Botanic Gardens Visitors Center / Charles...
This camouflaged, unique gateway into the Cairns Botanic Gardens Visitors Center as awarded building of the year and public architecture award at the 2012 Australian Institute of Architects (AIA)...
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Modular Concept for Future Expansions / Queen Alia International Airport in...
Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, by Foster + Partners, is designed to serve as a main gateway to Amman, one of the oldest cities in the world as well as to continue exploration...
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Depolluting Quasicrystal Facade Cleans Mexico City’s Air
Elegant Embellishments have installed a depolluting facade on the Torre de Especialidades at the Hospital Manuel Gea Gonzalez, Mexico City. The 2500m2 quasicrystal facade is composed of prosolve370e...
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Design Rhizome: A Design Collaboration Center In San Francisco
Design Rhizome conceive by Farooq Khayyat is located in the heart of San Francisco. Rhizome operates as the city’s fulcrum; leveraging the ideas of design leaders, students, creators, and change...
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Perpetuum Mobile Is a Mobile Smoking Point To Unite Smokers And Non-Smokers
Perpetuum Mobile conceived by O + R is a system of mobile smoking point units that proposes an alternative relationship between smokers and non-smokers in open public spaces in the city of Tokyo. The...
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Vertical Exile for Island Nation / New Atlantis by Adam Dayem
New Atlantis is utopia; a vertical city designed by Adam Dayem, as a shelter for I-Kiribati people who refused to become refugees of climate change and decided to remain in their city in shallow water...
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Hydropolis for Hong Kong
Set in world’s densest metropolis of Hong Kong, Hydropolis, a student project by Yoonsun Hwang and Lois Soo Kyung Suh of PennDesign challenges common understanding of skyscrapers by provoking the...
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Designing National Monument / Awaza Congress Center by Saraiva + Associados
In words of the architects at Saraiva + Associados, the ambition was to design landmark building for Awaza Congress Center in Turkmenistan, not only as a national monument, but an icon that would be...
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Contemporary Honeycomb Lighthouse / KAUST Breakwater Beacon for King Abdullah...
Designed by UAP Principal, Daniel Tobin, Matthew Tobin and Jamie Perrow, KAUST Breakwater Beacon has been recently revealed – as a part of $7 billion research institution, the honeycomb tower becomes...
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China Wood Sculpture Museum Complete
The 196 meter long curvy and twisting China Wood Sculpture Museum in Harbin, China, by MAD Architects is complete. Unveiled building, sheathed in metal, sits nestled in a densely populated...
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