8 Spruce Street New York: Rippling Building

8 Spruce Street New York - Rippling Building NYC

Being born in Manhattan, I consider forthrightness part of a New Yorker’s genetic makeup, especially when it comes to matters within my hometown, regardless of where one might momentarily be living around the globe.

Saadiyat Island Buildings, Abu Dhabi Guggenheim

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Museum

The leadership of the Board of Trustees of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation support appointment by the Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as an independent monitor.

Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre, Osoyoos, BC

Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre, Osoyoos

The Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre is designed to be a specific and sustainable response to the building’s unique context—the unusual Canadian desert found in the South Okanagan Valley in Osoyoos, British Columbia.

Mount Stuart Rothesay Visitor’s Centre, Bute

Mount Stuart Rothesay Visitor's Centre, Bute

The brief for the Mount Stuart Visitor’s Centre project was to create a modern, original visitor centre building in its own right, distinct from the existing Mount Stuart House – to excite visitors as well as accommodate them.

Beekman Tower New York – Manhattan Skyscraper

Beekman Tower New York, 8 Spruce Street Manhattan, Rippling Building New York Beekman Tower Manhattan : 8 Spruce Street Beekman Tower – NYC Skyscraper Design by Frank Gehry, United States of America May 27, 2011 Beekman Tower New York Frank Gehry apartment tower Title: New York by Gehry Popular Title: Rippling Building New York Former … Read more

Cesar Chavez Library Phoenix Building

Cesar Chavez Library Phoenix building

Phoenix, the sixth largest American city, prides itself on providing exceptionally designed libraries to foster communities with information resources and works of the imagination. The Cesar Chavez Library is one of four new regional libraries to be constructed for the City

2-12 Stratford High Street, East London Apartments

2-12 Stratford High Street, East London Apartments, Newham Flats, Housing Stratford High Street East London Residential Development: Newham Housing – design by Jestico + Whiles 26 May 2011 Stratford High Street London Consent granted for Jestico + Whiles’ Stratford High Street scheme Jestico + Whiles has secured planning permission for a residential-led development at 2-12 … Read more

MODE GAKUEN Cocoon Tower – Tokyo Skyscraper

MODE GAKUEN Cocoon Tower - Tokyo Skyscraper

Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower, which contains 3 vocational schools with approximately 10,000 students, is an innovative educational facility located in Tokyo’s distinctive Nishi-Shinjuku high-rise district.

Arabian Library Scottsdale, Arizona

Arabian Library Scottsdale Building Arizona

The building is a remembrance of the desert slot canyons of northern Arizona and monument valley, capturing the powerful and unique experience between the compressive stone walls and the ultimate release to the sky above.

Cultural Complex Longgang District Shenzhen

Cultural Complex Longgang District: Mecanoo Shenzhen

Mecanoo architecten has been selected by the district government of Shenzhen to design a new cultural complex in Shenzhen. The design comprises a public art museum, science museum, youth centre and a mega bookstore totaling 90,000 m².

New Brunswick house: Bay of Fundy home

New Brunswick house: Bay of Fundy home

A small building in a large landscape, the house affords expansive views while offering protection from the occasionally harsh climate. Two bars of living space cantilever from the rocky site, anchored by a stone wall.

Phoenix High School, Sixth Form Centre

Construction of the Bond Bryan-designed £7.6m Post-16 Centre at Phoenix High School in Shepherds Bush, London has been completed and has been handed over to pioneering Executive Head Teacher Sir William Atkinson.

Futuristic living space creation design tips

Barjeel Museum for Modern Arab Art, Sharjah - futuristic living space creation design

It’s a look that appeals to anyone with a penchant for the technological or modernistic. If you want to eschew traditionalism in favour of cutting-edge clean lines and functionality, take a look at this seven-step guide to creating a futuristic living space.