Hamad International Airport Passenger Terminal Complex / HOK
As the landmark home for Qatar Airways, the country’s national airline, the terminal has 41 unrestricted contact gates.
Month: May 2019
Angled bookshelves define Publisher’s Loft by Buro Koray Duman in Brooklyn
Shelves stagger along the walls of this Williamsburg apartment, which local architecture firm Buro Koray Duman designed for a Brooklyn couple with thousands of books. Publisher’s Loft is an open-plan apartment that Buro Koray Duman renovated for a publisher and a furniture dealer. “The clients had an extensive collection of books (2,500) that they wanted
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Statue of Liberty Museum / FXCollaborative
Enhancing the Visitor Experience on Liberty Island. FXCollaborative set two goals for the design of the Statue of Liberty Museum: 1) To create a building that uplifts the experience of the island for all visitors, and 2) To extend and add to the island’s open space, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a beloved international monument.
MAD reveals “snowflake” design for China’s Harbin Airport Terminal Three
Architecture firm MAD has proposed building a snowflake-shaped third terminal at Harbin Airport, China, which would feature indoor gardens for travellers. MAD’s design for Harbin Airport Terminal Three would increase the capacity of the airport serving the capital of Heilongjiang, China’s most northern province. The airport terminal is designed to serve 43 million passengers on
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International Spy Museum / Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
The building reaches the city’s height limit of 130 ft from grade in just seven stories. Its most prominent features are the angled facades of the exhibit floors on the south and west sides of the site, encased in a black box. Propped up on columns over an aligned, existing structure, the black box comprises the bulk of building including its exhibition spaces. This is a floating structure which creates public and private spaces for a combination of different uses.
House in Sayulita / PALMA
The project is located in the town of Sayulita, in the state of Nayarit and has a plot with a privileged view, which was sought to be embraced in all the spaces of the house. The clients, a couple from the United States, would only spend half of the year in Sayulita and wanted to take advantage of the tourist market, so they requested a separate one-bedroom apartment to be built as part of the project. This apartment is located above a two-car garage and warehouse area on the street level.
OMA completes ‘121 east 22nd’, its first ground-up building in new york city
two interlocking planes come together to form a distinct, three-dimensional corner.
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The Merging Of Three Apartments To Make One Amazing Loft
Three apartments have been skillfully joined together to create a brand new 136 square metre home for a young couple. Located in Moscow, Russian Federation, the design for the single functional space was put together by Cartelle Design, who gave it a twist of cool loft style. The final energised look was achieved by incorporating […]
Tree House by Aidlin Darling engages with wooded site in Silicon Valley
Interlocking volumes clad in zinc, cedar, stucco and glass form this family dwelling in northern California by US studio Aidlin Darling Design. Encompassing 5,870 square feet (545 square metres square metres), the Tree House is situated on a slender property in a dense, suburban neighbourhood in Silicon Valley’s Palo Alto. San Francisco-based Aidlin Darling Design
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IF House / M2.senos
Project constraints: the library should be the center of the house; the triangular shape of the plot with three urban fronts; the absence of references on the surrounding buildings; the open landscape of the agricultural fields, in particular to the south / west side; the need to ensure the free movement of Iuki (the dog).