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Category: Architecture, Healthcare Tags: Czech Republic, Minimalism, Mjölk architekti, Waterfront architecture, White
Mjölk architects built a sauna and presented it to their city Czech architectural office mjölk architekti made a remarkable contribution to public space utilization in Liberec, their city of residence. During the night right after their apperance at Pecha Kucha Night Prague – which took place last Wednesday – the architects built a public sauna [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: EASTERN design office, Japanese architecture, Landscape architecture, Waterfront architecture
A House Awaiting Death by Japanese studio EASTERN design office is an interesting project name for an owner who will die in 15 years, the house is elevated from the ground and capturing the sea view framed by the waving opening which was inspired by the blue butterfly. What we wanted to capture in this [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Belgium, Cladding, Color architecture, Contemporary architecture, Glass, Iconic architecture, Museum, Neutelings Riedijk Architects, Random pattern, Waterfront architecture
Dutch architectural practice Neutelings Riedijk Architects designed the Museum Aan de Stroom (MAS) located in between the old docks in the heart of “Het Eilandje”. This old port area is the major urban renewal project in the center of Antwerp and is developing as a vibrant new city district. The MAS is designed as a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Transportation Tags: C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, ESD design, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, Sweden, Terminal, Waterfront architecture
C. F. Møller Architects won the competition for the new terminal for Stockholm’s ferry connections to Finland and the Baltics. The terminal will be a landmark for the new urban development Norra Djurgårdsstaden – due to a significant architecture and a significant sustainable profile. As a transit zone the terminal is one of Stockholm’s major [...]
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Category: Master Plan, Selected Tags: Foster + Partners, Hong Kong, Waterfront architecture
Foster + Partners‘ ‘City Park‘ is one of three conceptual masterplan selected for the further development of the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) Conceptual Plan in Hong Kong. Another 2 conceptual proposals are ‘Project for a New Dimension‘ by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and ‘Cultural Connect: Key to Sustained Vitality‘ by Rocco Design Architects [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Mixed Use, Office, Residential Tags: Africa, Bridge, Swimming pool, Vivid architects, Waterfront architecture
Crystal Towers designed by Africa-based firm Vivid architects is conceived as a building that exudes a constant life, energy and glow. The site occupies a strategic position within context of Century City, Cape Town, and this development is seen to play a new pivotal role, an iconic landmark building that would integrate, influence and generate [...]
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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, 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: Master Plan Tags: C. F. Møller Architects, Competition, Random pattern, Sweden, Waterfront architecture
C. F. Møller Architects has won the competition to design the master plan for a new housing district in the Lindholm area of Gothenburg’s old industrial port. The master plan proposal introduces a humane scale and a different architecture focusing on the small-scale urban spaces within the scheme by refining the positioning, geometry and transparency [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Delaine Isaac, USA, Waterfront architecture, White
A New York-based architect, Delaine Isaac recently has designed the Nha House, which is Vietnamese for “House” House, is a beach house meant to stand out among the rest. The all glass facade provides a contemporary aesthetic and gives users the perfect opportunity to take in all the beautiful beach views. A prefabricated solid concrete [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: 36 The Calls Design Competition, Aedas, Competition, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, UK, Waterfront architecture
Aedas Architects of Leeds proposed an office building with stacked containers for a competition in Leeds, UK. The design is an shortlisted entry for the 36 The Calls architectural competition run by the Architects Journal with developer Citu. Also click to read P+HS Architects‘ proposal. The River Aire has always played an important role in [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Aquarium, Competition, Denmark, Fluid form, Henning Larsen architects, Iconic architecture, Waterfront architecture
Danish architectural practice Henning Larsen Architects‘ winning proposal for Batumi Aquarium is inspired by the characteristic pebbles of the Batumi beach – shaped by sea currents through millennia. The 2,000 m2 aquarium will replace the previous aquarium of the port and will be situated on the beach side of Rustaveli Str. adjacent to Batumi 6 [...]
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