Robert De Niro stars as BIG partner for first-of-its-kind movie studio

In what must be one of the more unexpected collaborations we’ve reported on in some time, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed the new premises for the Robert De Niro-backed Wildflower Studios. The project is described by BIG as the “first vertical f… Continue reading Robert De Niro stars as BIG partner for first-of-its-kind movie studio

Combined ski slope and power plant named WAF World Building of the Year

The winner of the prestigious World Building of the Year prize has been revealed for 2021. CopenHill, by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), got the nod for its inspired combination of waste-to-energy plant and ski slope. The project was recognized on the final… Continue reading Combined ski slope and power plant named WAF World Building of the Year

“World’s largest” 3D-printed neighborhood to be built in Texas

It’s fair to say that Icon is dominating the 3D-printed construction space at the moment – both here on Earth and even potentially on Mars. Following its completion of four homes in Austin, Texas, the firm has now teamed up with homebuilder Lennar to c… Continue reading “World’s largest” 3D-printed neighborhood to be built in Texas

Greenery covered office rises from and extends Portuguese hillside

Influential architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled plans for a new headquarters for fashion e-commerce company Farfetch. The project is described as a manmade extension of the hillside by the firm and will consist of a dozen interconn… Continue reading Greenery covered office rises from and extends Portuguese hillside

Australia’s twisting One Barangaroo named 2021’s best skyscraper

Information specialist Emporis has named this year’s winner of its prestigious Skyscraper Award. For the first time in the competition’s 20-plus year history, the prize has gone to an Australian building, the remarkable One Barangaroo, by UK firm Wilki… Continue reading Australia’s twisting One Barangaroo named 2021’s best skyscraper

Billionaire hatches ambitious plan to create an entire new city in the US

American entrepreneur Marc Lore has revealed an incredibly ambitious plan to create a new city from scratch in the United States. Named Telosa, the project is designed by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and, if built – which is by no means certain at thi… Continue reading Billionaire hatches ambitious plan to create an entire new city in the US

Singapore skyscrapers to be linked by amenities-packed skybridge

CapitaLand, the developer of the incredible “horizontal skyscraper,” has revealed a new collaboration with high-profile firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) to design a cluster of towers in Singapore. The four buildings will include a luxury hotel and plush … Continue reading Singapore skyscrapers to be linked by amenities-packed skybridge

BIG does the twist with DNA-inspired observation tower

Commissioned to create an eye-catching new landmark that will entice tourists to a picturesque vacation site in Hjemsted, Denmark, high-profile firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has duly obliged with the twisting Marsk Tower. The observation tower offers … Continue reading BIG does the twist with DNA-inspired observation tower

Crew wanted for NASA’s 3D-printed simulated Mars habitat

A mission to Mars seems more a case of when, not if, but where will astronauts actually live once they arrive on the Red Planet? To try and figure this out, NASA has commissioned high-profile architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) to design a 3D-p… Continue reading Crew wanted for NASA’s 3D-printed simulated Mars habitat

Energy efficient travel center to be housed under a BIG roof

High-profile architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has revealed its design for a new travel center in Västerås, Sweden. The project will host much of the city’s major transport infrastructure services under an eye-catching undulating roof that wi… Continue reading Energy efficient travel center to be housed under a BIG roof