OMA has won the competition to design the new Parc des Expositions (PEX) in the innovation zone of Toulouse, southern France. PEX is conceived as a new gateway to the city and will host exhibitions, conferences, and concerts.
The design of the Museum of Troy at Çanakkale has been carried out by the atelier RTA-Office, led by Santiago Parramón with offices in Barcelona and Shanghai, in collaboration with the Turkish atelier DOME Partners (Istanbul).
Inspired by the firefighters and their gear, the design for this new firehouse reflects the tradition of invention, experimentation, efficiency and rigorous training that characterizes one the most highly specialized FDNY units in the City of New York.
Schermerhorn House seeks to define a new paradigm for subsidized housing in New York City. The 97,000 square foot building is one element of an overall block development in Boerum Hill, on the edge of downtown Brooklyn and is part of the master plan for Site A in the Hoyt-Schermerhorn Urban Renewal Plan, which requires that half the units be affordable.
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Siemens Munich HQ building: with its highly innovative project, Henning Larsen Architects has won the international architectural competition for Siemens’ global headquarters in Munich, Germany.
The Cube Beirut, Lebanese tower design by Orange Architects. CTBUH Awards Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa winner: a luxury apartment block in Sin el Fil, an eastern district of Beirut, by Dutch architecture firms for Lebanese development corporation Masharii. 50-metre-tall Lebanon building contains 19 apartments.
El Secreto is a contemporary family house in a residential classified historic colonial zone of Chimalistac in Mexico City. It is a house made to order for a client, which is often more complex than developing a large building.
The project brief entailed the fitting-out and interiors of an auditorium facility for Chettinad Health city, to be used as part of the medical institute.
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The architecture of the Middle East and North Africa will be the focus of an exciting new series of events this July at the Royal Institute of British Architects, London.
Tsvetnoy Central Market: Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands creates landmark luxury food destination in Moscow for Russian department store.
A total of 3.5 million man hours have so far been spent since work started on site and over 60,000 cubic meter of concrete has been poured on one of the largest construction projects still being developed in the UAE.
285 Montevideo has an atypical storey with larger windows, split levels, planting boxes and an 8-feet ceiling height, what was possible thanks to the maximum utilization of the height allowed by local building regulations.
This is a house built in the central portion of the city in Hokkaido. The neighboring house approaches the next ground very limit borderline on the housing complex and the east side of seven stories, and there is a building of the tax office not used now in the west side in the south.
The site sits in Northern Japan, in a small city of Eastern Hokkaido with a mere population of 7000. The forestry industry has been lasting since long ago, however depopulation advances while the factory industry declines.
Shounan House, Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan – design by Jun Igarashi Architects – located 10-minute’s walk from the station, with much old housing stock.