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MVRDV puts the O in home – literally – with this unusual residential project slated for Mannheim, Germany. One of four buildings that will eventually spell out HOME, the donut-shaped high-rise showcases the firm’s flair for lighthearted, quirky archite… Continue reading Quirky residential high-rise puts the O in home
You could be forgiven for assuming that the recently completed Rose Hill skyscraper in Manhattan was built around the same time as the Empire State Building or Chrysler Building – and that’s very much by design. Much like One Vanderbilt, the residentia… Continue reading Manhattan skyscraper recalls New York City’s golden age
Following its unveiling of the 16 International Awards for Excellence winners earlier this year, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has now selected three projects to serve as finalists for the prestigious International Prize. They are ma… Continue reading Three superb projects compete for RIBA’s best new building award
At CES 2018, Honda debuted a prototype off-road rover designed to help out at construction sites, in agriculture, in search and rescue operations, and more. By the end of the year, the Autonomous Work Vehicle had been put through its paces in Californi… Continue reading Honda tests 2nd-gen Autonomous Work Vehicle prototype in New Mexico
Since the early 20th century, the Berliner Union Film Ateliers (BUFA) studio in Germany has been the site of countless movies and TV shows. Now showing its age and in need of more than a lick of paint, eclectic Dutch firm MVRDV has been tapped to lead … Continue reading MVRDV proposes bold green remake of aging movie studio
Following the completion of its Infinitus Plaza in China, the globetrotting Zaha Hadid Architects has now revealed plans to reshape a sizable chunk of inner-city Budapest, Hungary. The Zugló City Centre development will involve transforming a roughly 7… Continue reading ZHA transforms inner-city neighborhood into greenery filled oasis
Following the completion of its first US residential project in Los Angeles last year, MAD Architects has unveiled plans for another in Denver that’s also infused with nature. Named One River North, the stunning high-rise will be defined by its unusual… Continue reading Extraordinary high-rise fills cracked facade with greenery
Zaha Hadid Architects has completed one of its most eye-catching designs in some time with the Infinitus Plaza. Recently inaugurated in Guangzhou, China, the project consists of two connected office buildings that are packed with sustainability feature… Continue reading ZHA-designed divided office straddles subway to form symbol for infinity
The winners of the 2021 Architecture MasterPrize have been announced. This relatively lesser-known award highlights some superb projects from around the world, including a luxurious home buried into a Greek hillside and a mixed-use German building cove… Continue reading Architecture MasterPrize celebrates design triumphs from around the globe
A lot of North American tiny houses are huge luxurious models that offer many of the comforts of a traditional house. However, this unnamed off-grid tiny house by New Mexico’s We Shelter People harkens back to the tiny house movement’s roots by keeping… Continue reading Nameless off-grid tiny house harks back to smaller and simpler times