Xi’An World Fair 2011 China buildings, architect
Xi’an International Horticultural Expo has officially opened last Thursday and already received more than 200,000 visitors over the first weekend
China Comic & Animation Museum: CCAM
China Comic and Animation Museum Hangzhou Building. Hangzhou urban planning bureau has announced MVRDV winner of the international design competition for the CCAM.
Cultural Centre Albania Mosque Complex by BIG
BIG, Martha Schwartz Landscape, Buro Happold, Speirs & Major, Lutzenberger & Lutzenberger, and Global Cultural Asset Management are today announced as the winning team of the international design competition for a new 27.000 m2 cultural complex in Albania.
Oppdal Sentrum, Norwegian Design Competition
The scenic skiing and hiking area Oppdal in Norway is being revitalized with a new dynamic city center. ADEPT, in collaboration with Various Architects and Lalaland landscape architects, has won the international competition for Oppdal Sentrum.
Golden Hills Danang, Vietnamese masterplan
Master Plan commission for Golden Hills, and Eco-Urban Community in Danang, Vietnam: SOM’s preliminary plan for a sustainable residential community at the edge of the city looks to set a new benchmark for ecologically-sensitive development.
Kish Dream Park, Iranian Island Building
In this project we have studied the design of two towers so as to have two dynamic buildings. This architecture try to design buildings that change according to different points of view and which are fully integrated with the functions of the ground floor.
Sputnik Sochi Russia Project: McAdam Architects
McAdam Architects, in a joint venture with Moscow-based Ginzburg Architects, has been shortlisted for a 40,000 m2 mixed use, “Sputnik” multi-storey development in the resort city of Sochi
Manchester Victoria Station Building News
Network Rail reveals stunning new images of the future station at Manchester Victoria. The announcement came on the day that George Osborne, MP for Tatton, visited the station to hear about the benefits rail investment brings to local people and businesses.
Bayside Police Station Sandringham
We have sought to escape the existing architectural paradigms of the contemporary police station, characterised as they are by opacity, security and fenced compounds.
Puckapunyal Military Area Memorial Chapel
The new Puckapunyal Military Area Memorial Chapel is a successful reinterpretation of a place of worship, reflecting the tradition of sacred spaces while meeting a challenging brief of accommodating multiple religious faiths in a sympathetic yet contemporary environment.
Manchester Victoria Railway Station Building
BDP appointed by Network Rail to oversee redevelopment of the historic Victoria Station building. The transformation of Manchester’s Victoria railway station into a bright, clean, modern facility fit for the 21st century.
Shanghai New Towns Book: Harry den Hartog
Shanghai New Towns – Searching for community and identity in a sprawling metropolis. Edited and written by Harry den Hartog. With contributions by Li Xiangning, Jiang Jun, Laurence Liauw, Mari Fujita, Marijn Nieuwenhuis, Zhou Jing.
Montblanc House, studio velocity: Nagoya House
The plan of a house with a small beauty shop on the first floor. A house for a family of four: the young couple running the shop, their 3 year-old girl, and their newborn.
Chatswood Towers: Residential Building Sydney
Cox Richardson Architects are contributing to vertical urban living in Chatswood with three residential towers above Chatswood Station. This transport-oriented development takes advantage of the of the trains, shopping, bars and restaurants all available in the one location below the towers.