Zona de Banys Barcelona Forum Bathing Zone

Zona de Banys Barcelona Forum Bathing Zone

A series of pontoons reach into a thin stretch of water protected from the Mediterranean by a riot of huge concrete blocks, with a skeletal spine marking a boundary with the Auditoria Park just inland.

Burj Khalifa Skyscraper Dubai tower

The world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa (formerly known as Burj Dubai), officially opened Jan. 4 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Architect Adrian Smith, who designed Burj Khalifa while at the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, attended the opening ceremonies

W Hoboken Hotel New York Building

W Hoboken Hotel New York building interior

W Hoboken Hotel, New York Building, Project, Photo, News, Design, Property, Image W Hoboken Hotel Manhattan : 400 Fifth Avenue W New York-Downtown Accommodation & Residences, 400 Fifth Avenue, NYC, USA Jan 11, 2010 W Hoboken Hotel & Residences Manhattan Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects Redefines Hotel & Residence Design on Both Sides of the … Read more

Auditoria Park Barcelona, Diagonal Mar

Auditoria Park Barcelona, Diagonal Mar

Like the Yokohama Ferry Terminal also by Foreign Office Architecture this intervention fuses landscape with sculpture to make architecture: flowing and undulating tessellated strips run along the seafront to make ‘man-made dunes’.

Parkview Green Beijing building design

Parkview Green Beijing building design

Parkview Green Beijing, China building design by Winston Shu of Integrated Design Associates architects – Chinese capital mixed-use development

SSM Concert Hall, Istanbul Building, Turkey

When Nevzat Sayin, NSMH started working on a ‘concert hall for chamber orchestra’ in this area, to be located on a museum campus situated almost immediately on the shore of the Bosphorus, they knew that they had to design an invisible building.

Northern Harbour Copenhagen: Nordhavn

Nordhavn København - Design by COBE with SLETH MODERNISM, Polyform and Rambøll

With 200 ha, Copenhagen’s Northern harbor is today used as harbor, but expected to be transformed into a new Copenhagen neighborhood within the next 40 to 50 years. Fully developed, it will provide the living environment of 40.000 residents. 40.000 people will work there.

Federation of Korean Industries, Seoul

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture announce that it has designed the new head office building for the Federation of Korean Industries in Seoul, South Korea.

China Diamond Exchange Center Shanghai building

China Diamond Exchange Center Shanghai Building

The China Diamond Exchange Center, designed by Goettsch Partners (GP), recently opened in Shanghai. Commissioned by Shanghai Lujiazui Development Co. Ltd., the 535,500-square-foot office building is located on Century Avenue.