Azotea Sagredo, Mexico City roof structure

Azotea Sagredo, Mexico City roof structure

Located on the thirteenth floor of a residential building in Mexico City, the Azotea Sagredo project was shaped by a series of technical and logistical constraints that became the starting point for Taller MGL’s design. The existing structure imposed strict weight limitations

Beymen Tersane, Istanbul, Turkey luxury retailer

Beymen Tersane Istanbul Turkey luxury shopping

As part of the Tersane-i Âmire masterplan for the site’s transformation, OMA designed Beymen Tersane, a department store for the luxury retailer the Beymen Group in İstanbul, Turkey. The project introduces a series of freestanding structures within the existing shipyard halls, organizing the store as a sequence of galleries

LUMIO Guangzhou Haizhu District building, China

LUMIO Guangzhou building design elevations

LUMIO Guangzhou building design by international architect office Aedas. The towers development is in the Haizhu District, China. Inspired by the tranquillity of a calm, ripple-free river, the architecture draws upon the fluid form of the Pearl River, translating its graceful movement into architecture. The composition embodies the gentle rhythm and flowing character of Lingnan’s water landscape

The Nest and Cascades, Tirana, Albania

The Nest and Cascades, Tirana, Albania building

ZHA announces the Nest encompasses a diverse range of apartments around a community park. The Cascades’ design comprises a new 120-room hotel wing, a 60-metre extension of the hotel’s existing swimming pool, as well as a new residential wing in Tirana, Albania

Form, Force, and Finance: skyscraper design

Form, Force, and Finance: skyscraper design

Form, Force, and Finance. Look at any modern skyline and you are looking at a battlefield where human imagination competes with the laws of nature and the volatility of global markets. Today’s skyscrapers are no longer just functional vertical boxes. They are dynamic architectural statements

La Vallée Verte, Bordeaux, France housing

La Vallée Verte, Bordeaux, France housing

MVRDV has completed construction of La Vallée Verte, a residential project within the Bastide Niel district of Bordeaux, France. The plan retains the historic structures and layout of the district, surrounding these elements with narrow streets for shade and intimacy

Bar Edicola, Montreal, Quebec cafe design

Bar Edicola, Montreal, Quebec cafe interior design

Located in the former premises of a long-standing Montreal magazine store, MRDK approached the design of Bar Edicola as both an homage to the social rituals of the Italian café and a reinterpretation of the site’s cultural memory, preserving the spirit of the original newsstand through an integrated wall-mounted magazine display

Starokaluzhskoye Shosse building complex, Moscow, Russia

Starokaluzhskoye Shosse building complex, Moscow, Russia

The Kleinewelt architekten designed the Starokaluzhskoye Shosse complex project located on Starokaluzhskoye Shosse in Moscow’s Obruchevsky District, next to the Vorontsovskaya station on the Big Circle Line. The scheme consists of two residential towers connected by a one-storey podium

Valkhof Museum Nijmegen building: UNS

Valkhof Museum Nijmegen building design by UNS

Valkhof Museum Nijmegen building design by UNS architects: Dutch architecture for contemporary art and archaeology in the Netherlands. It has been reimagined for a new era