St. Bartholomew’s Church by Qubus Design Studio
Taking on a village church in Eastern bohemia was something of a departure for the ultra modernist design studio Qubus. But as far as juxtapositions…
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BMW Welt Opening by Coop Himmelb(L)Au
The BMW Welt by Coop Himmelb(L)Au will officially open to the public on the weekend of October 20/21, 2007. Visitors from all over the world…
Louvre – 24,000 sq m Dome in Abu Dhabi by Jean Nouvel
A floating 24,000 sq m dome will house the Louvre on Saadiyat Island. Jean Nouvel’s web-patterned dome will filter sun into the building, inspired by…
Portsmouth Football Club Stadium by Herzog & de Meuron
Portsmouth Football club and Sellar Properties have today unveiled ambitious plans for a 600m development in Portsmouth. Designed by Olympic stadium architects Herzog & de…
Dancing Towers by Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid’s design for the Dancing Towers confirms the role of Business Bay Development at the very forefront of Dubai’s rapidly changing future. The three…
Wind-powered London by Marks Barfield
Architect says London could meet half of energy needs by installing thousands of wind turbines alongside rivers and roads. London Eye architect Marks Barfield has…
Trinity EC3 – Regeneration Project by Foreign Office Studio
The Trinity project is an important regeneration project for one of the most degraded fringe locations in the Eastern edge of the City of London….
The 3 Meter Silver House by Boyarsky Murphy
I’m certain it wasn’t in the architects’ conscious minds while struggling with this narrow and awkward site, but the main impact of the simple house…
World Trade Visitor Center by BKSK
The Tribute WTC Visitor Center is designed to provide visitors at New York’s Ground Zero with a space where they can gather, connect, and reflect…
Construction Begins On Vision Machine by Jean Nouvel
New York, NY In 1987, maverick French architect Jean Nouvel burst onto the international scene with a new headquarters for the Arab World Institute in…
Eighty South Street – Vertical Row Skyline by Santiago Calatrava
Born from an original 1985 sculpture by Santiago Calatrava, Eighty South Street soars at the southern tip of the Manhattan waterfront where East, West, and…
Madrid Market Kiosk by Brut Delux
Madrid architectural duo Ben Busche and Isabel Barbas’ recent creations include this stylish, naturally rusted steel plate minimalist kiosk, for use in the Spanish capital’s…