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KHNP Headquarters \ H Architecture

Located in the mountainous landscape of Gyeongju, South Korea, the Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Headquarters avoids becoming an obtrusive landmark tower in order to respect the geographic and historic aspects of the site. A simple, clean design that represents the rich culture of Gyeongju also becomes a symbol of KHNP as the creator of the [...]

Solid Gray \ Lijmbach, Leeuw & Vormgeving

Dutch design studio Lijmbach, Leeuw & Vormgeving have released their prototype of a foldable armadillo backpack a while ago. Blogs and magazines started writing about the backpack, and readers started contacting the studio, asking whether the bag would become available. After continuous demand, the duo has decided to develop the prototype into a production model. [...]

Eco friendly 3d-wallpanels \ WallArt

WallArt is the leading manufacturer of three dimensional wall panels. A revolutionary decoration product which makes every wall come to live and guarantees a high-end finish of your walls. Since 2012 WallArt is available on every continent and with a network of over 30 representatives worldwide WallArt 3d wall panels even have been chosen as [...]

Acera Store in Taipei \ Hangar Design Group

The first flagship store of the Taiwanese ceramics maker Acera will be unveiled on the occasion of its grand opening on July 17th 2012 in Taipei. Acera is a family company based in Taiwan and Shanghai and operating throughout the whole of China. Stemmed from the centuries-old tradition of Taiwanese ceramics, Acera is specialized in [...]

11 Baker Street \ Squire and Partners

Squire and Partners has completed a mixed use development occupying an entire urban block facing Baker Street, London W1. The scheme comprises a strongly modelled concrete and glass office building addressing Baker Street, and two predominantly brick residential buildings to the rear which flank a private courtyard garden. The office building was constructed using a hybrid [...]

King’s Cross Picnic \ Squire and Partners

An urban installation as part of the London Festival of Architecture A neglected cut-through in King’s Cross was transformed into an inviting picnic garden this weekend, in response to a brief set by the London Festival of Architecture to transform a forgotten corner of King’s Cross into a space for people to enjoy. The large [...]

Video: Evolution of the F1 Car

If you are a fan of Formula 1, this is a funny video for you. Made by biplaneblues.blogspot.com, this video features an animated timeline of all F1 seasons: 1950-2012.

Competition: [CASABLANCA] Sustainable Market Square

This is a small introduction of the next competition [CASABLANCA 05]. The aim of this International Competition is to design a New Sustainable Market Square in Casablanca. A Market square is a public open area where market stalls are traditionally set out for trading, commonly on particular days. Sustainable Architecture is a general term that [...]

Ehibition in Shanghai – ‘Foster + Partners: the Art of Architecture’

The exhibition of ‘Foster + Partners: the Art of Architecture‘ will open at SPSI (Shanghai Oil Painting and Sculpture Institute) from 25 July to 25 August 2012. SPSI (Shanghai Oil Painting and Sculpture Institute) Art Museum, No. 111, Jinzhu Rd, Shanghai 201103, P.R. China Tel : +86 21 6275 9930 Fax : +86 21 6209 [...]

University of Queensland \ E/L STUDIO

E/L STUDIO has designed new office space for the inaugural UQ presence outside of Australia. The space, which was launched with an international conference the second week of June, will serve primarily to market to those interested in coming to study and research at UQ’s primary campus in St. Lucia, Queensland. As such, it needed [...]