Urban Reflections in Vienna

Urban Reflections

Design: HOLODECK architects. The rooftop extension containing multi-level housing is split into private and public areas based on the concept of green filter areas, roof folding and views.

VIΛ 57 West Courtscraper in New York

VIA 57 West Courtscraper

Design: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. New film – 360 degree VR experience, shot in 4K with commentary of the design from architect Bjarke Ingels. Recently awarded CTBUH Awards 2016 Best Tall Building Americas.

287 East Houston Street Residences New York

287 East Houston Street Residences

Design: AA Studio, Architects. Development partners Hogg Holdings and Vinci Partners USA announce that 287 East Houston Street, a striking and skillfully designed 28-unit residential condominium by AA Studio’s Aldo Andreoli, has come to market on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

685 First Avenue Tower New York

685 First Avenue Tower

Design: Richard Meier & Partners, Architects. In collaboration with Developer Sheldon Solow’s East River Realty Development is pleased to announce the design and construction of the new 685 First Avenue tower.

Finlayson Street Apartments in Sydney

Finlayson Street Apartments Sydney

Design: Candalepas Associates. The character of Lane Cove may be seen to involve an engagement with the landscape and greening of a suburb, with a subdivision pattern that resulted in individual houses on land blocks of a little less than 1000sqm.

Strandparken Building B, Swedish Condo

Strandparken Building B

Design: Wingårdh, architects. It started in the 1990s with Arne Olson, a young man with a passion for ecology. The building is nine stories high with a load-bearing frame of solid wood from Martinsson’s, and the outside is entirely clad in cedar shingles. It looks like a wooden house.

Kings House in Bangalore Property

Kings House in Bangalore

Design: The Purple Ink Studio. The King’s House occupies a strategic location in the heart of Bangalore city, but the site is a quiet hideout from the hustle-bustle of its surroundings.

Riverlight Vauxhall Nine Elms Battersea

Riverlight Nine Elms Battersea

Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners. These luxury apartments offer outstanding views of the River Thames and London skyline. The six pavilions cover just over two hectares and more than three quarters of the site is dedicated to outdoor space.

Wohnen mit Scharf Housing in Vienna

Wohnen mit Scharf Vienna

Design: SUPERBLOCK, architects. The site of the former train station Nordbahnhof in the second district is currently considered one of the largest inner-city development areas in Vienna.

The Bryant Residential Tower in New York

The Bryant Residential Tower

Design: David Chipperfield Architects. HFZ Capital Group and David Chipperfield Architects are pleased to announce the topping out of The Bryant, at 16 West 40th Street. Because of the landmark surroundings, The Bryant will be the last development on Bryant Park.

ColiRoma CientoVeinteOcho Colonia Roma Norte

Coli Roma CientoVeinte Ocho

Design: Arqmov Workshop. The building is designed using imaginary aspects of public-private space. The building and its urban setting lead to spatial permeability between the two through an “urban pit stop”.

Iguaçu Housing in Porto Alegre

Iguacu Housing

Design: Smart! and Heloisa Crocco

The building has metal blades forming louvers and the ground panel, drawn from the research of the artist Heloisa Crocco. Views of the street, the slides highlight the building of its neighbors.

Barbican Estate London Photos: Residents

Barbican Estate London flat interior

Photographer Anton Rodriguez chronicled the homes of his fellow residents in a book, ‘Residents: Inside the Iconic Barbican Estate’: it offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of his neighbours.

Ilot de l’Octroi Housing Rennes: MVRDV

Liot de L'Octroi

Design: MVRDV. The curved façades of these buildings take inspiration from rock formations. The project will add to the renewal of Greater Rennes, with the view of creating a socially united and welcoming riverside community.

Sackett Union in Brooklyn, New York

Sackett Union in Brooklyn

Design: Rogers Partners Architects+Urban Designers. As one of the first new residential buildings in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood, Alchemy Properties Inc.’s development was designed to complement the fabric of the historic neighborhood.

Apartment in Sceaux, Paris Building

Apartment in Sceaux

Design: h2o architectes. This interior design and refurbishment project takes place in a 1960’s housing block built out of finely finished armed concrete. Unchanged since its construction, the ancient apartment followed a relatively classical distribution