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Category: Master Plan Tags: Architecture Award, Competition, Foster + Partners, Hong Kong
After the year-long public consultation in Hong Kong, Henry Tang, Hong Kong’s chief secretary and chairman of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, announced that Foster + Partners‘ ‘City Park‘ conceptual masterplan has been selected for West Kowloon Cultural District. The project is considered to be the largest cultural initiative in the world today. The [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Competition, Green architecture, Hinton Cook Architects, Power station, UK
Hinton Cook Architects has designed the Biomass Power Station. The approach was taken to create an attractive building, which will sit comfortably within its surroundings, is sensitive to its Green Belt location and will act as an exemplar of architectural and environmental design. + Project description by Hinton Cook Architects THE SITE Situated in a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: 3XN, Architecture Award, Competition, Concert Hall, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Ireland, Performing Arts Center, Theater
Danish architectural practice 3XN is one of two finalists in the prestigious competition to design Dublin’s new National Concert Hall. The competition was initiated in 2008 and the shortlist of renowned architects was soon narrowed down to two competing teams lead by Danish Architects; 3XN and Henning Larsen Architects. It is quite unique that two [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: 3XN, Architecture Award, Competition, Random pattern, Sweden
3XN has won the competition to design the new Swedbank international headquarters in Stockholm. The new Headquarters will be one of Sweden’s most modern and innovative office buildings – focusing on transparency, Scandinavian simplicity and dynamic social environments. Behind the project is the Danish Architect 3XN in collaboration with Humlegården Fastigheter, representing the property owner [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: Competition, London, Mjölk architekti, UK
The Whispering House by Czech architectural office mjölk architekti is one of the shortlisted design for the architectural competition “A Room for London” commissioned by Living Architecture. Visibility and exposure are major character traits of the location on the roof of Queen Elizabeth Hall. The feature to present oneself to other people to built by [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Competition, Events/News, New York, USA
Kultivate has partnered with Crystal Stone on Dare to Design, a unique design project to be showcased at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show and The Artist Project NY in March. The Architectural Digest Home Design Show and The Artist Project NY have offered Crystal Stone and fellow stone company International Stone Collections the opportunity [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: Competition, Complex City, Fluid form, France, Lattice screen, Perforated, School, Switzerland, White
Dress Code is an elementary school designed for the community of Fréchy in SWITZERLAND. It is surrounded by farming areas and nearby hills. Under the idea that once the program and the function are defined, the architect’s job consists in dressing up architecture; Dress Code was conceived. It gives a major importance to the facades [...]
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Category: Architecture Tags: Architecture Award, Art Gallery, BIG, Competition, Fluid form, Greenland, Iconic architecture, Landscape architecture
Copenhagen architects BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, in collaboration with TNT Nuuk + Ramboll Nuuk + Arkitekti have won the competition to design Greenland‘s New National Gallery. The Danish functionalistic architecture in Nuuk is typically square boxes which ignore the unique nature of Greenland. We therefore propose a national gallery which is both physically and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, Competition, Courtyard architecture, Iconic architecture, New York, Skyscrapers, USA, USA architecture, Waterfront architecture
Durst Fetner Residential selects BIG to design 600-unit residential building on W57th Steet in Manhattan, New York. The building is conceived as a cross breed between the Copenhagen courtyard and the New York skyscraper. The communal intimacy of the central urban oasis meets the efficiency, density and panoramic views of the tall tower in a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry, Sport Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, Competition, Copenhagen, Denmark, Green architecture
Denmark-based architectural firm BIG, in collaboration with realities:united, AKT, Topotek 1 & Man Made Land have won the the international competition to design a new Waste-To-Energy Plant in Copenhagen, Denmark. The new plant is an example of what we at BIG call Hedonistic Sustainability – the idea that sustainability is not a burden, but that [...]
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Category: Landscape Tags: Architectural video, Architecture Award, Competition, France, TVK
French studio of architecture TVK has won the international competition for the project of the new Place de la République in Paris, France. + Here are the videos to explain the concept of the project.
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Category: Architecture, Civic Tags: Architecture Award, C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, Denmark
The winning proposal for Denmark‘s new state prison on the island of Falster: The prison is uniquely designed as a small village and integrates several landscape features, among other things animal husbandry, within the perimeter wall. C. F. Møller Architects has won the competition to build a new, closed state prison on the island of [...]
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