Marina Towers Beirut, Lebanon High-rise
The principal factor in the design is the optimisation of views to the sea and harbour for all tenants. The orientation of the apartment tower is therefore set on the radial axis of the harbour.
London Array Wind Farm Substation Design News
UK-based international architectural practice RMJM has provided the architectural concept design for a new onshore substation for London Array, the largest consented offshore wind farm in Europe.
Beihai Fake Hills: Chinese residential development
Throughout China’s ultra-rapid urbanization, attention has been focused on set-piece architecture: opera houses, museums, stadia. However these would-be icons are the exception rather than the rule. The vast majority of development in China’s new cities takes the form of residential schemes, often standardized and cheap to guarantee a quick return for the developer. Is it possible to build high-density, economically viable housing which is also architecturally innovative?
HASSELL Cox Architects, Australia office
HASSELL Cox Architects Australia – buildings by this contemporary practice: key design studio projects,. Australian architecture firm news
Portsmouth Stadium by Herzog & de Meuron
Portsmouth Stadium building design architect & images: Pompey Football Club, Herzog & de Meuron Architects, Switzerland for Sellar Property Group – Hampshire sports development, UK
TU Delft Architecture Faculty Building, Holland
New TU Delft Architecture faculty building – Building for Bouwkunde International open ideas competition. The jury has announced a shortlist of eight nominations.
Oxford Cancer Centre Building: Cancer and Haematology
The new Oxford Cancer Centre and adjacent facilities, designed by Steffian Bradley Architects will be opening its doors to its first patients on 16 March 2009.
Paris Plus petit, MVRDV Paris Vision
Paris Plus petit by MVRDV in collaboration with ACS and AAF is one of ten proposals by international architecture and urbanism teams to envision the future of the French capital and its vast agglomeration.
Royal Racecourse Ostend, Belgium: Wellington
This historic site is of great importance to the city of Ostend. This is, amongst others, determined by its location: the proximity to the sea the Royal Galleries and the historically important Thermae Palace.
NYC Information Center, New York Building
NYC Information Center, Seventh Avenue Building, Project, Photo, News, Design, Image NYC Information Center : Seventh Avenue New York New York Information Center – design by WXY architecture + urban design Mar 13, 2009 NYC Information Center WXY ARCHITECTURE AND NYC & COMPANY PIONEER RADICAL REDESIGN OF THE NYC INFORMATION CENTER Media hybrid of architecture … Read more
FLOW Brussels Waterway Competition, Belgium
FLOW is a European competition for students in the last two years of architecture, engineering, art, landscape, urban planning, sociology and … young architects born after 31 December 1975.
Jefferson Hall Library, West Point, Learning Center
Beginning September 2008, West Point, the nation’s oldest service academy, will have a state-of-the-art new library and learning center on the United States Military Academy’s fabled Hudson Valley campus, a National Historic Site
Selborne House Victoria, London, Wellington House
Selborne House Victoria, London building design by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects + Swanke Hayden Connell Architects: England property images
London 2012 Media Centre Building, Olympics
London 2012 Media Centre Building, IBC / MPC, Image, Project, News, Design London 2012 Media Centre London Olympics IBC / MPC Development, England, UK – design by Allies and Morrison 13 Mar 2009 Olympics Media Centre London 2012 Media Centre to leave green business + employment space in legacy Design: Allies and Morrison The media … Read more