Highpoint Shopping Centre: Melbourne Building

Highpoint Shopping Centre

Design: The Buchan Group, architects. Located in Melbourne’s Maribyrnong business district, this is one of the nation’s largest retail outlets. Expansion unveiled a world-class shopping precinct with around 520 stores and over 7000 parking spaces.

Why Factory COAM Exhibition, Madrid

Why Factory exhibition COAM Madrid

College of Architects of Madrid (COAM) with The Why Factory and TU Delft announce the opening of the exhibition “The Why Factory: Research, teaching and public engagement (2006-2016)” reflecting on a decade’s research on the future of cities.

The Drake Hotel Toronto building expansion

The Drake Hotel Toronto building expansion

Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects. The hottest boutique hotel in Toronto is about to enlarge its footprint on vibrant Queen Street West. A thoughtful yet provocative addition to the original building from the 1890s.

Electronic Music Venue in Grenoble

Electronic Music Venue

Design: Hérault Arnod architectes

Electronic music is a new subject for architecture. Most of the times electro nights take place in spaces that were not specially designed for them: clubs or night clubs, warehouses, fields, stadiums.

Oceanwide Center in San Francisco Building

Oceanwide Center in San Francisco

Design: Foster + Partners, architects. The groundbreaking ceremony for Oceanwide Center marks the start of construction on one of the most pivotal urban projects in San Francisco’s recent history.

670 Mesquit Building in Arts District, L.A.

670 Mesquit Building in Arts District

Development of 800,000 sqft of office space, 250 rental apartments and two boutique hotels as well as shops and restaurants, to replace Rancho Cold Storage’s warehouse buildings along Mesquit

Giant Illuminated Wheels Montreal: Loop installation

Giant Illuminated Wheels Montreal: Loop installation

Design: Quartier des spectacles partnership. This winter the Quartier des spectacles Partnership invites Montrealers and visitors to discover and have fun with Loop, an original installation on the Place des Festivals, on the Quartier des spectacles.

Zhangjiajie Viewing Platform in China

Zhangjiajie Viewing Platform

Design: Martin Duplantier Architectes

The platforms are opportunities, each in their own respect, to create a physical relationship with this rock face. The illusion of a mirror for the one, the fear of the void for the next, and lastly the setting in abyss for the final.

New School in Kiev: Ukraine Education Building

New School

Architects: Dreamdesign. Elena Dobrovolskaya and Dream Design Studio designed an unusual primary school. They have created an optimistic environment where children not only acquire knowledge, but also learn about the world.

Maison de Charme, Kiev Home Design

Maison de Charme

Architects: Dreamdesign. The open space with high ceilings and large square area allowed for playing with scale, proportions, and geometry. The first thing that draws attention in the living room are the high ceilings and an impressive fireplace.

Danxia Exhibition Center in Guizhou

Danxia Exhibition Center

Architects: West-line studio. Danxia landform is a unique red rock landscape located in southern China. Chishui Danxia, in the north of Guizhou province, can be classified as ‘young Danxia’, which is one of the most impressive phases.