Set in the rainforest of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, two modern homes, designed by Studio Saxe, project out of the landscape and are defined by a series of steel frames that that bring the best modern methods of construction to a tropical location.
Delfland Water Authority building design by Mecanoo architecten, Delft, located in a historical building on the Oude Delft: the Gemeenlandshuis. The monumental part was built in 1505 as a house for Jan de Huyter.
Sunac – Smart Valley Shenzhen by Chinese architects BLVD International – aiming to build the “South China • Top Entrepreneurship Silicon Valley”, building a sense of space for the future.
The Big 5 Dubai Hospitality Projects Report news – unveiling an increase in number and value of hospitality projects in this dynamic UAE city, exceeding 350 units in 2018.
Wuxi Hualuxe Hotel Building in Jiangsu, China – design by BLVD, Architects refines local traditional cultural symbols, folk materials and Chinese colors and builds a scene full of oriental aesthetics.
University College Dublin and Malcolm Reading Consultants announced 7 August 2018 that Steven Holl Architects has won the Future Campus – University College Dublin International Design Competition.
Design: Asymptote Architecture – the design of the Yas Island Marina Hotel architecture reconciles the dramatic site conditions with the ambitious program to contain a luxury 500-room hotel with extensive amenities situated above a Formula 1 Racetrack and within a Yacht Marina.
AON Office Prague interior design by Progres Atelier Architects – “Tough nut to crack were above all non-standard spatial restrictions and implementation of modern technologies and contemporary ergonomic standards into the historical environment.”
Design: Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Architects: pattern is an important element of Middle Eastern architecture, French architects design UAE building with double dome 590 ft (180 m) in diameter, with randomly-perforated woven material, creating speckled shadows.
Designed by Finnis Architects the Quarry house balances strong exterior form with seamlessly integrated interiors that promote shared spaces in the heart of the home and a connection with its context.
New Hotel in Manaus building design by AMZ Arquitetos, Brasil – renovation of an early 20th Century house and construction of a new attached building in the center of the block.
Knippers Helbig Advanced Engineering, Stuttgart, Germany – key new buildings news – Knippers Helbig, Building Engineering Germany, Architects, Architecture, Office
MultiPly London Design Festival Flagship Pavilion 2018 – UK’s first hardwood cross laminated timber being used to construct Waugh Thistleton’s pavilion for the London Design Festival.
Design: Grimshaw Architects. The Sustainability Pavilion building will be a celebration of ecology, sustainable technologies and design, with an overall scheme that works in harmony with the exhibitions it will house.
Design: Fernandes/Arquitetos Associados. Legendary Maracanã Stadium building stages the Rio 2016 opening ceremony. Construction of this famous Brazilian arena was completed in 1950.
British architectural practice, Aedas, has pioneered a new technique that could revolutionise the approach to building in extreme climates. Al Bahr Towers in Abu Dhabi is the first large-scale commercial project in the world to feature a dynamic, intelligent façade that cools or insulates the building in direct response to the sun’s movement.
Polish Vodka Museum Warsaw building design by Nizio Design International studio – the first Polish Vodka Museum in the world openson the premises of a revitalized 19th century vodka factory complex.