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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
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
Having a little place out in the country might be nice, but the structure would be subject to some pretty harsh natural elements. Well, the Zome was invented with such concerns in mind, as it’s designed to last up to a whopping 500 years – which isn’t … Continue reading Zome home is designed to last, while staying eco-friendly
Expo 2020 Dubai has produced superb pavilions from firms like Foster + Partners and Carlo Ratti Associatti. Vincent Callebaut has now unveiled his own contribution and it’s a timely opportunity to see some of the forward-thinking architect’s ideas on s… Continue reading Greenery covered pavilion provides respite from sweltering Dubai heat
Work is underway on a new mixed-use office building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Located in Prague, Czech Republic, the project will be covered in greenery and involve the creation of a new public park. It will also boast significant sustai… Continue reading ZHA’s energy efficient office adds some greenery to inner-city Prague
Carlo Ratti Associatti’s Italian Pavilion is one of several architectural installations at Expo 2020 Dubai. Another high-profile contribution comes from British firm Foster + Partners. Named Alif, it features a stunning exterior design that helps keep … Continue reading Stunning pavilion shaded from Dubai sun with airplane-inspired facade
The construction industry is a massive producer of carbon dioxide globally and, with this in mind, a team of researchers and scientists at ETH Zurich has been working on new construction techniques that could help the industry clean up its act. The res… Continue reading Experimental HiLo building reduces concrete need and boosts sustainability
Tasked with designing a new restaurant on an awkward site that couldn’t support a great deal of weight, architecture studio Acme expertly used engineered wood to create an attractive and lightweight building. The Pavilion also features notable sustaina… Continue reading Underground rail network makes for lightweight timber restaurant design
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) is probably best known for designing many of the world’s tallest and most impressive skyscrapers, including the Ping An Finance Centre and One Vanderbilt. Its latest project sees the firm swap the world of flashy stee… Continue reading KPF taps timber for sustainably designed Vancouver office tower