Galeries Lafayette Department Store Luxembourg
Designed by Foster + Partners the Galeries Lafayette store in the heart of Luxembourg has opened. It is the architects’ first building to open as part of a major mixed-use development.
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Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House Tokyo, Japan
Designed by Himematsu Architecture the 132-square-meter Shinjuku Miyabi Guest House is situated in Japanese capital’s central area and welcome guests from all over the world.
15 Renwick New York City building
15 Renwick in Hudson Square, between SoHo and Tribeca, a strongly-modelled building facade of dark aluminum reflective fins, creating strong shadows. Setback zoning requirements are played with to create mini garden terraces
BCDA Iconic Building in Manila, Tower
Multi-level building landscape, growing from a public park to a vertically-hanging arboretum along circulation cores, and up to a health-themed urban roof farm, design by CAZA (Carlos Arnaiz Architects), New York
Idyllic Danish Holiday Retreat on Boeslum Strand
The Idyllic Danish Holiday Retreat located in Boeslum Strand, is a charming holiday cottage which has been carefully designed by local architect, Elin Donskov.
Edifício Lisbon Wood: Plano Humano Arquitectos
Edifício Lisbon Wood, residential building in Portugal, design by Plano Humano Arquitectos: provide features of a current architecture – new materials, new spaces and new connections.
Leopold Apartments Pazmanitengasse, Vienna
Designed by GERNER GERNER PLUS the Leopold Apartments building offers street-side balconies, creating a lively façade structure thanks to their buckling and distinguished glass and concrete design elements.
580 George Street Facade in Sydney
AR-MA worked with architects FJMT, Façade Engineers ARUP and Empire Glass to design and detail the facade systems for the awning, internal soffit, sloping glazing and composite entry canopy at 580 George Street Facade in Sydney, NSW.
Improving Building Façade Technologies
Improving Building Façade Technologies for Better Energy Efficiency project – a group of researchers from the University of Nottingham, Loughborough University and University of Exeter was awarded a £1.65 million grant from the EPSRC.
The Street Ratchada in Bangkok, Thailand
With over 10 million inhabitants, Bangkok continues to grow into its urban form. Architectkidd’s approach for The Street Ratchada project introduces public and urban characteristics into a newly developing neighborhood outside of the central metropolitan area.
New Alesia Cinema in Paris Building
The Alésia multi-screen cinema is on the edge of a large urban space. The building now comprises eight screens and occupies a fairly deep site, with a second facade on the side street, Rue d’Alésia.
Qianhai Data Centre in Shenzhen, Building Facade
Proposed by Mecanoo the Qianhai Data Centre fulfills this representational role for the rapidly growing commercial development on the coast of Shenzhen. The 15km2 Qianhai Free Development Zone is a pilot district for the collaboration between mainland China and Hong Kong.
Paradise Plaza Miami Design District, Florida
Paradise Plaza Miami Design District project for Craig Robins & L Real Estate in Florida, USA – design by Tolila + Gilliland atelier d’architecture, once the site of furniture manufacturing and low-rise warehouses.
Arachne 3D Printed Building Facade, China
Arachne 3D Printed Building Facade is a Chinese digital architectural endeavor to redefine an ordinary building with 3D printed components. It is designed and installed by the spatially intertwined lattices hung on the building in the curtain wall mechanism.
Bloomberg European Headquarters London Offices
Criticism for New European headquarters of Bloomberg LP, designed by architects Foster+Partners, winner of 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize: an ‘exemplar of sustainable development’, with a BREEAM Outstanding rating – the highest design-stage score ever achieved by any major office development.
21 Young Street Kensington: Arbour artwork
21 Young Street Sculpture by Shaun Leane – Arbour artwork in Kensington by internationally acclaimed fine jewellery designer, with Cumbrian blacksmith, for his first foray into the architecture and public arts realm.
Atlantic View Lodges Cornwall
The Bazeley Partnership selected Kebony, a beautiful wood recommended by leading architects to clad the exterior of the holiday cottages due to its enhanced durability, sustainable qualities and unique aesthetic.