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Category: Architecture, Master Plan, Residential Tags: Egypt, Green architecture, Nabil Gholam, Random pattern
Nabil Gholam architects has designed the Cairo Eastown residential project located in the residential area of the Cairo Eastown development; bordered by a pedestrian green spine, the plots are structured around a central green space that is shared between the different clusters. The plots benefit from a strategic view towards a public green space. Project [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Green architecture, Lebanon, Nabil Gholam, Skyscrapers, White
Skygate is the Residential project designed by Lebanon-based architectural practice Nabil Gholam architects. The seducing aspect of Beirut’s juxtaposing architecture, of past and present, traditional and modern creativity sets the milieu for the Skygate development. Located on a hilly promontory of Ashrafieh, Skygate provocatively completes what appears as an urban wall rising in this central [...]
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Category: Architecture, Design, Landscape Tags: Berlin, Installation, Pavilion, Plastic, Plastique Fantastique
This is an interesting design project by Plastique Fantastique that creates public architectural works in the cities using giant plastic bubbles that astonish the public. Plastique Fantastique wishes its architectures to be spacial experiences and platforms for multi-sensorial actions. The plastic-spheres was custom designed for special events worldwide. The visitor can experience the bubble by [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: 36 The Calls Design Competition, Project O, UK, Waterfront architecture
We featured two (Aedas Architects + P+HS Architects) of the shortlisted entries for the 36 The Calls architectural competition run by the Architects Journal with developer Citu. This is another iconic proposal designed by Portuguese architects Project O Arquitectos Associados. + Project description courtesy Project O Arquitectos Associados Concept: Single conceptual volume, formed by the [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: FujiwaraMuro, Japanese architecture, Stair, White
Japanese architectural firm FujiwaraMuro Architects recently has completed a small yet contemporary house in Showa-cho, Japan. Showa-cho is a quiet place even though it is downtown. There are many people residency from a long time ago. The design of the residence has a narrow frontage, which is a part of a row house (17.89m ×3.94m). [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Coo Planning, Japanese architecture, Minimalism, Timber, White
Japanese architect Akiyoshi Nakao of Coo Planning designed a house in Hamadera. It is a house where three families who built in Osaka Prefecture Sakai City live. It is located in a still residential area where an old station and the tram named hamadera suwanomori remain. The master bought land for this town where memories [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Courtyard architecture, South Africa, studioMAS
JoziRows in Forest Town, Johannesburg, is one of the latest residential building designed by South African office studioMAS architects + urban designers. The design was based on the ideas in the Courtyards in Oxford project. The project aims to achieve the spacious house with the feeling of safety with openness. It consists of 4 “lock-up-and-go” [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Competition, Iconic architecture, Link-Signatur, NBBJ, Norway, Peter Pran, Stadium
Winning a design competition for the Valerenga Football Club’s new stadium, the team of NBBJ / Link-Signatur / Multiconsult designed a 22,000 seat facility in addition to the Master Plan for the overall site: stadium, public amenities and up to 100,000 square meters of commercial development. The stadium was designed with the ability to expand [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Abu Dhabi architecture, Club, Iconic architecture, Omiros One Architecture, Waterfront architecture
A composition of dynamic and fluid forms that link the buildings to the nautical theme, the heritage of the location and the new F1 character of Yas Island…The Yacht Club is designed to excite, inspire and strengthen the concept that is Yas. O1A principal and founder Mr Omiros Emmanouilides The Yas Island Yacht Club’s streamlined [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Italy, KUADRA, Lattice screen, Lighting concept
11 KILOMETERS OF CHAIN… New Branch of the Cooperative Credit Bank, Fossano, CN A cascade of chains on the facade, dynamic space, mobile, changing, not what you would expect from a bank, especially in a province at the foot of the Maritime Alps. The branch of this Credit Agency, winner of a closed competition, brings [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, designstudio, Indonesia, Swimming pool, Tropical architecture
The Indonesian architectural practice designstudio has designed the Green House (Rumah Hijau) which was developed from a concept of a modern house that interact fully with the surrounding environment and derived from ‘green concept understanding’ to optimize the design approaches with major concern from two aspects which are electricity management with optimum natural light & [...]
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Category: Commercial, Interior Tags: China, Color architecture, Display design, Hong Kong, OOBIQ
OOBIQ Architects, an Italian design firm based in Hong Kong has recently completed the retail design for Alla Scala Concept in Shen Zhen, China. + Project description, text by Samuele Martelli, Giambattista Burdo Approaching to a concept design for a new brand is generally very challenging for designers. When in our daily work we cooperate [...]
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