Casa BFF by OBR finalists of MIPIM Awards 2024
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3d ago
Selected from more than 200 proposals from around the world, Casa BFF will be one of the two projects representing Italy in the finals. Casa BFF is above all an urban project, starting from the very context of Viale Scarampo as one of the primary entrance axes of Milan. Set back from the street alignment, the building is designed by OBR to be the background of a new civic place. This is why this project contributes to the public domain, creating a new piazza, a super-urban place, where celebrating a renewed ritual of urbanity. Image © OBR The piazza is defined by a 40-metre-high portico, which ..read more
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Dawn Redwood Tribe Shared Restaurant in Hongqiyang Village by y.ad studio
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3d ago
Nestled in the serene Hongqiyang Village, Tongxiang City, Zhejiang Province, the project site once was a local folk house. To its north lies a vast expanse of lush rice fields, while to its south, a tranquil pond cultivates a majestic forest of dawn redwoods. Boasting a breathtaking panorama of the forest, the site attracts crowds to admire the red leaves in autumn. During the architects’ inaugural site visit, though the leaves had already fallen, a different allure captivated their senses. Photo © Su Shengliang The team envisioned harnessing the existing ecological conditions to its fullest p ..read more
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“Alpine Birds” by MAD Architects
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6d ago
MAD Architects announces the design for the upcoming construction of Lishui Airport in Zhejiang Province. Lishui, a “forest city” in southwest Zhejiang Province, is renowned for its lush greenery and valleys. Image © MAD Its first airport is positioned as a domestic regional airport with an anticipated annual passenger throughput of one million, located in the hilly terrain that 15 kilometers southwest of the city. The planning and design try to respect the original site while ensuring accessibility, highlighting the characteristics of a mountain airport, and aiming to inspire tourism. Image ..read more
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Tanatap Ring Garden by RAD+ar
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6d ago
Ring Garden Café called Tanatap is a small prototype of multi-leveled greenspace with dynamic platforms that rise and fall to create a walkable roofscape. The structure will be connected to create series of floating amphitheater surrounding green spaces and tropical outdoor activities in the middle. Started with the question, what if functional spaces and the very definition of building only acted as an envelope of an open garden. Design was to demonstrate a disappearing indoor space, hidden within a simple multi-leveled garden. Photo © KIE, Mario Wibow Spaces that were created became a sequen ..read more
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WIlliams College Museum of Art by SO – IL
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1w ago
Nestled among the rolling Berkshire hills of Western Massachusetts, the new Williams College Museum of Art is an ambitious pursuit of excellence in arts education and sustainable museum design. This interdisciplinary campus hub will provide a new cultural nucleus to Williams, with facilities for its renowned art history and museum studies programs housed alongside display and storage for the museum’s extensive collection. Image © SO – IL Perched on the western edge of campus, it will stand as a welcoming gateway to both the college and the rich cultural offerings of the Berkshires. The new mus ..read more
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IAAC Unveils the Design for Mobile World Capital Pavilion at Mobile World Congress 2024
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1w ago
The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) presents the Mobile World Capital Barcelona pavilion at the Mobile World Congress 2024. Themed as “Remember the Future,” the inauguration featured His Majesty, the King of Spain, and other guests including government officials and industry leaders. Designed by IAAC’s team led by Vicente Guallart, Daniel Ibañez, and Bruno Ganem, the pavilion illustrates the evolution of industry in Barcelona, Catalonia, and Spain from industry 1.0 to 5.0. It features a conference space, immersive zone, photocall area, and spaces for technological exper ..read more
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BIG and HNTB win competition to design New Athletics Ballpark in Las Vegas
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1w ago
Shaped by its location on the Las Vegas Strip, the new ballpark for the Athletics Major League Baseball team – designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and HNTB – will echo the vibrancy of the ‘Entertainment Capital of the World,’ exuding an outdoor feel with panoramic views of the city’s skyline. The 33,000-capacity covered ballpark will sit on nine acres on Las Vegas Boulevard between Tropicana Avenue and Reno Avenue. Designed by BIG in collaboration with HNTB, the new home for the Athletics has an expected opening date of spring 2028. The project builds on a longstanding collaboration between BI ..read more
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Cobe wins in the design competition for the future Danish Parliament
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1w ago
A team comprising Danish architects Cobe, Arcgency, and Drachmann, along with Danish engineers from Sweco, has been announced today as the winners of the competition to design the future Danish Parliament. The project aims to open up Denmark’s historic center of governance, creating an accessible and inviting meeting place where everyone can experience democracy up close. Today, the Danish Parliament and the Danish Building and Property Agency have announced that a team consisting of Cobe, Arcgency, Drachmann, and Sweco, is the winner of the competition to design the future Danish Parliament ..read more
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Tanatap Canopy Garden by RAD+ar
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by AS AA
1w ago
Canopy garden celebrates its visible condition by being as open and transparent as possible. The building was nothing more than just double multi axial pigmented concrete plate, floating above the garden. A very light feeling produced from shell stressed structure creates series of seating area on the roof that also shapes the space on the ground floor as the extension of the garden itself. Photo © KIE Built as a commercial garden in the middle of compact residential that has an extremely high thermal environment of Bekasi (35 Celsius). Tanatap Canopy Garden, as many other experimental Tanatap ..read more
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Xicen Science & Technology Centre by Foster + Partners
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1w ago
Designed by Foster + Partners, the Xicen Science & Technology Centre is a mixed-used project at the heart of the Yangtze River Delta region. The site is positioned on the Shanghai – Huzhou development axis, with high-speed rail connections to the city. Learning from the region’s historic water towns, the Xicen Science & Technology Centre seamlessly integrates new and existing waterways, to create a low impact waterside community with places to live, work and visit. Image © Foster + Partners Gerard Evenden, Head of Studio, said: “We are delighted to have won the competition to design th ..read more
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