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Stefano Boeri Architetti is perhaps best known for its series of greenery covered buildings – or Vertical Forests – that have sprouted up around the world. However, the Italian firm has now taken up the fight against the COVID-19 virus in its home coun… Continue reading Sustainable COVID-19 vaccine centers fast-tracked in Italy
Steven Chilton Architects recently completed a new theater in Guangzhou, China, that draws inspiration from tattoo art. This is not represented in the mundane “Steve loves Lucy forever” type of ink, but instead a stunning bright red facade that depicts… Continue reading Stunning Chinese theater wrapped in tattoo-inspired facade
New York City’s High Line elevated park has been such a success that the basic idea has been copied worldwide, with projects like MVRDV’s raised motorway park also reusing old transportation infrastructure to bring new green space to inner-city areas. … Continue reading London gets taste of the high life with new elevated park
As one of the most densely populated cities in the world, Hong Kong, could always do with a little more greenery. With this in mind, Snøhetta’s Airside skyscraper will mitigate its glass and steel form with a series of plant and tree-covered terraces a… Continue reading Sustainable skyscraper adds a little greenery to Hong Kong
Though many COVID-19-related delays have hit the construction industry this year, 2020 has still produced more than its fair share of superb architecture. From a hotel with a hole in the middle, to a village community building made from mud. Read on fo… Continue reading The best buildings of 2020
With a name like Unique, you’d hope that designers Carlos Zapata Studio and Uribe Schwarzkopf’s recently completed tower would offer something a little different from the norm. Thankfully it delivers with a curving facade that’s planted with trees and … Continue reading Unique tower makes space for meeting in the middle
Just a few days after news of 3XN’s river-like Delta Natural History Museum being commissioned in Shenzhen, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled its own museum for the booming Chinese city. Named the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum, the proj… Continue reading ZHA’s energy-efficient museum will stay cool in the Shenzhen summer
Following an international architecture competition, 3XN, B+H and Zhubo Design have been commissioned to co-design the Natural History Museum in Shenzhen, China. The building’s unusual form is likened to a river flowing over the delta by the architects… Continue reading Delta Natural History Museum will flow like a river in Shenzhen
Following an international architecture competition, 3XN, B+H and Zhubo Design have been commissioned to co-design the Natural History Museum in Shenzhen, China. The building’s unusual form is likened to a river flowing over the delta by the architects… Continue reading Delta Natural History Museum will flow like a river in Shenzhen
Following a collaboration with Aston Martin to offer car-themed luxury homes, British Ghanian architect Sir David Adjaye’s firm has unveiled an interesting new project that takes the form of a collection of granaries. The Thabo Mbeki Presidential Libra… Continue reading Sir David Adjaye’s sustainable library will be partially built from mud