Hotel or a Floatel?
Or maybe even a Boatel! Geddit?? Anywho… Here’s something right out of a billionaire private island getaway. TheFloating Catamaran Hotel is by far the classiest…
Architecture
The New and Improved Gas Co.
This original concept by Naser and Taher Nasiri was designed as an office space for a gas company. However abstract, the concrete and glass and…
Rooted in Place
This unique architectural undertaking draws inspiration from an uncommon yet beautiful natural occurrence. Similar to how a tree’s roots will grow through and eventually divide…
Optimal Optic Architecture
Designed for Blackfin Titanium Eyewear, this retail stand is an architectural reflection of the brand’s cool, modern aesthetic. Materials of pierced sheet metal and concrete…
Avian-inspired Architecture
At the entrance of the landmark city of Mashhad, Iran, this “living architecture” is inspired by the birds inhabiting the city’s Imam Reza shrine, where…
Safe Haven
The Safe Box is a safe haven or shelter intended for children and the older civilians who are caught in the crossfire of a war….
Other-worldly Theater Now a Reality
UNStudio’s completed design for the Theatre de Stoep in the Dutch town of Spijkenisse responds to the current cultural invigoration of the city by merging…
A Monument for Mercedes
The far-out “Mercedes Fascination Center” is designer/architect Mustafa Al-Nuaimi’s attempt to reinterpret the auto brand’s image in architectural form! In signature silver (of course), the…
Urban Connectivity in Qatar
Appointed as the principal architect for the Qatar Integrated Railway Project (QIRP) which will extend to 60 stations, the design forms a bridge between past…
The Prettiest Potty Ever!
The “Seaside Periscope” just goes to show that even a restroom, yes… a restroom, can be an architectural masterpiece! Set in Gydnia, overlooking the Baltic…
The Trendy Totable Tube
Whether you’re an inventor, architect or other designer, after you’ve drawn up beautiful renders, the last thing you want to do is stuff them in…
Chic Backyard Sanctuaries
The M-Velope is one in a series of functional art structures designed to function as retreats in which to escape from the norm. Varying in…