New York Public Library Building

New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

The New York Public Library has unveiled a Master Plan for its iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, one of the nation’s leading research libraries, which for over a century has stood as a symbol of open and free access to information and opportunity.

Villa Jardín in Ciudad de México apartment

Villa Jardin

This apartment project, designed by ASP Arquitectura Sergio Portillo, is located on the lower level of a building on Mexico City’s west side. It generates a dialog between the newly constructed building and its environment, interweaving the project with its landscape and unifying indoors with outdoors.

Ocean Terminal Extension in Hong Kong, Kowloon

Ocean Terminal Extension

A new gateway for thousands of international cruise liner passengers, the extension to the Ocean Terminal in Harbour City, Hong Kong has opened to the public. The Ocean Terminal Extension was designed by Foster + Partners.

S Residence in New York

S Residence in New York

The S Residence, designed by Yuuki Kitada Architect, apartment occupies a top floor of a New York City, high-rise residential building located on the west side of Central Park, with beautiful views facing east over the park.

A New Chapter – Scottish Architects, RIAS Scotland

Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre at Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Campus

Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Secretary, Neil Baxter Hon FRIAS Hon FRIBA, to leave the organisation today after ten years of service. A New Chapter is a loose (and growing) association of over 150 Scottish architects.

Grasmere House in Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria

Grasmere House

Located in Hawthorn, this early Victorian House, known as ‘Grasmere’, has been transformed, by architects Bryant Alsop, into a bright and welcoming family home, whilst retaining and celebrating its original Victorian character.

6 Wood Lane in Shepherd’s Bush, West London

6 Wood Lane

6 Wood Lane, designed by Birds Portchmouth Russum Architects, is an exuberant and well-loved home, carefully crafted for more than 7 years. 6 Wood Lane is one of two more of the UK’s best new homes are added to the RIBA House of the Year shortlist

Black Box Gym in Chengdu interior design

Black Box Gym

Designed by design by HAD & Epos Architects the Black Box Gym features steel beam-to-column, corrugated steel and perforated steel plates, which are widely applied in temporary architecture. The gym provides fitness facilities and space for people nearby.

Wine and Brandy Distillery Museum Chernyakhovsk

Museum Warehouse in Chernyakhovsk

This complex, designed by TOTEMENT / PAPER, is located in an old German town in the Kaliningrad region, which was severely damaged during World War II. The modern brandy distillery was built on an empty lot next to a railroad.

Yuhua Showflat E in Henan

Yuhua Showflat E

FAN Life has looked at what kind of collision will occur, when traditional spirit is expressed in an actual form, and when classical soul is hovering in a simple realistic space. This project is an expression of the integrated aesthetics of the Chinese and Western style.

Bristol Zoological Society Field Research Centre

Bristol Zoological Society Field Research Centre Ankarafa Forest

Landscape architect Grant Associates has teamed up with Bristol Zoological Society (BZS) and fellow Bath based architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBStudios) in a project to save Madagascar’s critically endangered wildlife, including the blue-eyed black lemur, and their forest habitat.

Yaoyue Restaurant in Xiamen

Yaoyue Restaurant

Designed by Xiamen Fancy Design & Decoration Co and located in a zone of old factories, Yaoyue Restaurant was once an unused terrace. Different from the noisy city outside, the designer wants to integrate nature and industry style together creating a “floating green island in the city”.