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Diébédo Francis Kéré has been declared the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, the most prestigious award in architecture. The judges highlighted his ingenious approach to sustainability, which embraces passive techniques like natural ven… Continue reading 2022 Pritzker Prize winner pioneers art of low-tech sustainability
Commissioned to design a pair of hotels on a choice beachfront spot in a Chinese tourist resort, Büro Ole Scheeren has taken on the challenge with typical ambition. Instead of creating two separate towers as one might expect, the firm will stack six la… Continue reading Stacked hotel will rise to create “vertical jungle” in China
France’s tiny houses are generally very compact even by small living standards, so it’s impressive just how many features Baluchon manages to squeeze into its homes. The Tiny house Kalzennig is a good example of its efforts to maximize every inch of fl… Continue reading Pint-sized tiny house has space for family and friends, and some fun too
Prestigious US firm Gensler has revealed plans for a striking new museum that’s dedicated to the history of test flights and historic aircraft. The building will be defined by a metallic roof that’s inspired by the distinctive angular features of the L… Continue reading Stealth-plane-inspired Flight Test Museum readies for takeoff
British folding bicycle manufacturer Brompton has commissioned a new office headquarters and factory complex in Kent, England. Described as the “factory of the future,” the focus will be on reducing its grid-based energy use with impressive sustainable… Continue reading Sustainable Brompton HQ invites visitors to get on their bikes
As retail habits have changed over time, many shopping centers and malls have fallen into disrepair, and it can be difficult to know what to do with the hulking structures. As part of a wider redevelopment project in Nottingham, England, Heatherwick St… Continue reading Shopping center ruins being transformed into greenery filled space
Apple and Foster + Partners continue their longstanding collaboration with a new Apple Store recently completed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The retail space features a bold design that takes the form of a glass-walled box that’s situated on top… Continue reading Glass-walled Apple Store takes pride of place atop pyramidal water feature
MVRDV has never been a firm that’s content to produce boring run-of-the-mill projects but its upcoming Podium is striking, even by its own standards. Finished in bright neon pink, the parasitic structure will create a temporary events space and viewing… Continue reading Colorful parasitic event space to top Rotterdam cultural center
Luo Studio recently completed an eye-catching and intricate timber bridge that’s heavily inspired by traditional Chinese bridge design, but adds some modern touches too. The project serves as both a covered crossing and a viewing point in rural China.C… Continue reading Beautiful timber bridge puts modern spin on traditional Chinese design
Rising to a height of 280 m (918 ft) over Singapore, CapitaSpring is an eye-catching new skyscraper designed by high-profile firms Bjarke Ingels Group and Carlo Ratti Associati. The tower is defined by an aluminum facade that has several openings which… Continue reading Singapore skyscraper creates lush green oasis in the sky