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With its impressive height and ambitious twisting, greenery-covered design, you could be forgiven for assuming Southbank by Beulah was destined to remain on the drawing board. The supertall skyscraper has now received planning permission, however, and … Continue reading Australia’s tallest skyscraper will have a green twist
With its recently-completed Newry House renovation, Australia’s Austin Maynard Architects has performed what it likens to “architectural keyhole surgery” to turn the cramped and dark center of a Melbourne terraced house into a light-filled heart of the… Continue reading “Bleakest ever dining room” turned into light-filled heart of home
Visitors to Washington DC will soon be able to stroll through a sizable Garden Bridge-style park that spans the Anacostia River. Designed by OMA and landscape architects OLIN, the 11th Street Bridge Park will offer green space, viewing points, and educ… Continue reading Washington DC bridge will be a walk in the park
Rising out of the landscape like a series of undulating hills, MAD Architects’ Quzhou Sports Park is a large and ambitious project in China. The mixed-use development is now well underway, with the first phase due to be completed in 2021.Continue Readi… Continue reading MAD heads to the hills for massive undulating sports complex
A significant amount of greenery is headed to inner-city Dallas, Texas, in the form of a new high-rise that will boast North America’s tallest living wall. Located at 1899 McKinney Avenue, the building will rise to a height of 320 ft (97.5 m) and featu… Continue reading Texas high-rise to boast North America’s tallest living wall
We recently reported on a plan to use shipping containers to create intensive care units (ICUs) to aid in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. Now, just a few weeks later, the conceptual design has been turned into an actual prototype unit that’s instal… Continue reading Shipping container-based ICU goes from concept to hospital in weeks
The Lakeside Cabin in Quebec, Canada, looks like a great place to hang with friends, literally – thanks to a climbing rope in the front room. Besides this fun little addition, it’s well-equipped for entertaining guests and is designed to maintain a com… Continue reading Lakeside Cabin is well-suited for hanging out, whatever the weather
Copenhagen, Denmark, has its fair share of floating architecture, with BIG’s floating housing and Urban Power’s artificial islands being two notable examples. A project by Marshall Blecher and Fokstrot is another highlight and will add greenery-covered… Continue reading Greenery-covered “parkipelago” floated for Copenhagen
If you’ve ever wanted to live in one of the luxury houses featured in RIBA’s annual House of the Year competitions, now’s your chance – as long you have £2.5 million (roughly US$3.1 million) to spare. Named Ghost House, the residence was designed by BP… Continue reading Critically-acclaimed British home for sale, love of concrete required
Two eye-catching skyscrapers by Zaha Hadid Architects that are envisioned for London, UK, have been granted planning permission, though the project has reportedly proven controversial with some locals. Vauxhall Cross Island will include office, hotel, … Continue reading Pair of Zaha Hadid-designed skyscrapers set to rise in London