Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Conceptual Design / Competition,FACADE / SKIN,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,HISTORY & STORY OF THE BUILDING,Housing,Mixed Use,Office Building,SCALE & SIZE,Skyscraper,SUSTAINABILITY,VOIDAugust 22, 2012
UNStudio has designed the new UIC Building, which will be called ‘V on Shenton’ along Shenton Way, Singapore, in the heart of the Central Business District. This dual aspect pair of conjoined towers comprises a 23-storey office building which remains in line with its neighbours and a soaring 53-storey pillar of residential units which has been conceptualised to ‘distinguish itself’ from the surrounding buildings…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Apartment,Architecture Award,Attractive,Conceptual Design / Competition,Condominium,Cozy,DAYLIGHTING,Featured,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,HIP,Hotel,Hotel Interior,Housing,Luxury,MATERIALS USED,Modern Rustic Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Ornaments & Details,OUTDOOR SPACE,Refreshing,Romantic,STRUCTURAL,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,USABILITY,Warm,WoodenJuly 13, 2012
New York-base architects Michael Graves & Associates has designed 51 Degrees residences,This is comprised of luxury residences and a 6-star boutique hotel in the town of Leukerbad, Switzerland. Because of its favorable climate and abundant sunlight, along with its extraordinary mineral waters, Leukerbad has been the site of thermal baths since Roman times…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Conceptual Design / Competition,FACADE / SKIN,Featured,glass facade,Harmony With The Context,MASS & SHAPE,Mixed Use,Natural Stone & Rock,OUTDOOR SPACE,SCALE & SIZE,Skyscraper,VOIDJune 22, 2012
The Stone Towers by Zaha Hadid Architects for Rooya Group of Egypt is located in the Stone Park district of Cairo. Providing office and retail facilities to a rapidly expanding Cairo, the unique 525,000sqm…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Activity / Multipurpose Area,Analysis / Solution / System,Architecture Award,Circulation,Community Planning,Conceptual Design / Competition,Conceptual Design Project (Landscape),Editor's Picks,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,Master Plan,SOLUTION,Urban DesignMarch 12, 2012
The proposed Conceptual Plan for the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) aspires to evoke a social energy conducive to the spirit of exploration and discovery, hence the essence for long-term sustainable cultural development for Hong Kong…
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At 1,500 rooms, this hotel will be the largest hotel in Beijing. It is located near the Beijing International Airport in the 5th Ring, and will be used to host international conferences. The building is 303 meters long and is intended to become a major landmark, visible to landing aircraft…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Analysis / Solution / System,Architecture Award,Circulation,Conceptual Design / Competition,Conceptual Design Project (Landscape),Park,Plant Materials Used,Planting Area,Pool / Pond,Riverside,Urban DesignDecember 19, 2011
The Qian’an Sanlihe Greenway is transformed from former garbage dump and sewage drainage.It stands as an example of how a neglected landscape can be recovered as an ecological infrastructure and everyday landscape with restored ecosystem capacity in providing multiple…
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The new airport, designated as the country’s second international gateway, is located on an island with very limited land mass for an international airport of this size…
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