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With projects like the Eysturkommuna Town Hall and The Wave, Henning Larsen has shown a particular talent for producing eye-catching projects that break the mold. It reaffirms this with the newly-opened Hangzhou Yuhang Opera, which is designe… Continue reading Striking opera house resembles cracked ice on a lake
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced its selection of projects for the 2019 Stirling Prize shortlist. Highlights include an impressively sustainable house made from cork, a gorgeous green-roofed whisky distillery, and an opera that has been sympathetically installed within a 17th century stable.
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Continue Reading Six stunning projects vying for UK’s most prestigious architecture prize
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Vietnam’s VTN Architects (Vo Trong Nghia Architects) continues its pursuit of adding greenery-infused architecture to its homeland with a pair of new projects in Hanoi. The most notable is named the Viettel Offsite Studio and is defined by a … Continue reading Zigzagging office provides a green and comfortable place to work
High-profile Dutch firm MVRDV has been commissioned to design a new office and laboratory in Amsterdam named Matrix 1. The building will boast significant sustainable features, including solar power and a partially green roof.
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Following the recent unveiling of the World Architecture Festival (WAF) shortlist, its sister event, the Inside World Festival of Interiors, has revealed its own 2019 shortlist. The awards celebrates the best, boldest, and most innovative int… Continue reading Inside World Festival of Interiors highlights sublime interior design
Steven Holl Architects and Architecture Acts, in association with Nagata Acoustics, have been selected to design a new concert hall in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The building’s unusual form is described as an “instrument in its case” and will s… Continue reading Planned concert hall hits a sustainable note
Build Tiny’s latest model was created in collaboration with architecture firm First Light Studio. With its detachable trailer and ability to run either on or off-the-grid as required, the tiny house is well-suited to both life on the road and… Continue reading Off-grid tiny house is well-suited for home and away
Having begun construction back in 2015, Zaha Hadid Architects’ much-anticipated One Thousand Museum is now finally ready to begin welcoming residents. Located in Miami, the 62-story skyscraper contains 84 luxury homes overlooking the famous B… Continue reading Zaha Hadid-designed tower offers sky-high luxury for a sky-high price
Bjarke Ingels Group, in association with Freaks Architecture, recently completed a large new cultural center in Bordeaux, France. As you’d expect from a firm with BIG’s pedigree, there are several interesting aspects of the design, including a sheltered outdoor space for socializing called the “urban living room” and a “periscope” that allows diners in a restaurant to gaze upon the people outside, and vice-versa.
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Continue Reading BIG’s new cultural center features “periscope” for people-watching
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The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced its annual shortlist of the best new architecture from around the world. Featuring a whopping 534 buildings hailing from 70 countries, it’s a truly global event that includes projects from s… Continue reading WAF highlights best new architecture from around the globe