Piscina Mirabilis contemporary art museum
Piscina Mirabilis contemporary art museum design by Brazilian architects Vazio S/A, converting an ancient water reservoir in Naples, Italy, built by emperor Augustus in the 1st century AD
6 UNESCO Cultural sites virtually rebuilt
Reconstructing 6 UNESCO cultural sites in danger of disappearing forever: World heritage sites exist in constant danger of degradation or destruction, from militants to motorists, earthquakes to urbanization.
Cundall Birmingham Office Building
Cundall’s Birmingham office achieves Well Building Standard® Gold Certification from IWBI, making it the second in the Midlands and the first in the city centre to achieve this prestigious accreditation.
Central Place Sydney Development
SOM & Fender Katsalidis win an international design competition for Central Place Sydney buildings, a $2.5 billion commercial development in Sydney’s Central Business District.
The Independent, Austin, Texas building
The Independent Building in Austin, Texas design by Rhode Partners: 363-unit, 1,002,000 square feet residential high-rise owes its character to a restricted site and varied program.
Headquarters of Métropole Rouen Normandie
The headquarters of Métropole Rouen Normandie designed by Jacques Ferrier Architecture forms a vivid landmark on the River Seine: building silhouette echoes adjacent renovated industrial buildings
The Heights School Building in Arlington, VA
The Heights building design by BIG and LEO A DALY, stacked forms & green terraces radiating from a central axis, addressing Arlington’s two county-wide school programs in Virginia, USA.
Tan Alley, Wuzhen Eco and Cultural Community
Tan Alley • Wuzhen Eco and Cultural Community by Bob Chen Design Office, Architects: a 100-year-old village reconstruction project, renovation as boutique design hotel building.
Mansueto High School, Brighton Park
Mansueto High School, Brighton Park, a severely disadvantaged neighbourhood in Southwest Chicago, this award-winning project is defined by a commitment to sustainability.
Kaihua County 1101 Project and Urban Archives
Kaihua County 1101 Project and Urban Archives project uses folding planes to nestle into the mountainside. The bold building includes offices, canteen and even a civil air defense command center.
Allies and Morrison Architects Southwark, London
Allies and Morrison Architects, Southwark, London, UK – buildings by this British architecture practice – images of key designs by office
Yunshan Art Museum, Zhongshan
Yunshan Art Museum, China: CROX search for ancient scents of Chuan and Yu within a new architecture, integrating it into the tranquility of mountains, bringing a sense of nature. The giant roof is made of walnut wood.
Cubes Warehouse Tehran: Nazar Idea Paidar
Cubes Warehouse Tehran building design by Nazar Idea Paidar Company, Iran: the fair-faced concrete building with broken surfaces emerged as a bold way of breaking up visual uniformity at Shamsabad Industrial Park.
Apple Central World Bangkok, Thailand
Clad in warm timber, the central support is formed of 1,461 European white oak profiles. Oak is split into individual lamellas and bonded onto a spruce core for stability: Apple Central World Bangkok building design by Foster + Partners