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Mario Cucinella Architects reveals semicircular hospital rising out of the ground in Cremona

December 14, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Italian studio Mario Cucinella Architects has unveiled its design for a hospital and health park in Cremona, Italy, which appears to rise out of the ground in concentric rings. The hospital will have a radial semicircular layout that rises to seven storeys and staggers to create roof terraces. A semicircular colonnade will stand opposite the hospital

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ARM Architecture covers Geelong Arts Centre in swooping concrete curtains

December 13, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Australian studio ARM Architecture has completed the renovation of the Geelong Arts Centre in Victoria, Australia, adding a theatrical draping facade to its exterior. The building, which is the largest regional arts centre in the country, contains two theatres connected by large public foyers. Geelong Arts Centre was originally constructed in 1981 in the brutalist

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Robotically woven fibres wrap university building for textiles in Germany

December 11, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

A web of glass and carbon fibres envelops Texoversum, a university building for textiles that architecture studios Allmannwappner and Menges Scheffler Architekten have created in Germany. Located in the city of Reutlingen, Texoversum forms part of the Reutlingen University of Applied Sciences campus expansion and contains offices, workshops, a university store, collaboration areas and a

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Dezeen’s top 10 UK architecture projects of 2023

December 8, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

From a non-denominational temple to Europe’s tallest modular residential tower, we select 10 of this year’s most notable architecture projects in the UK as part of our 2023 review. This year’s roundup of the most popular and interesting projects UK architecture featured on Dezeen also features award-winning homes, including a remote house in Ayrshire named

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Dezeen’s top 10 UK architecture projects of 2023

December 8, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

From a non-denominational temple to Europe’s tallest modular residential tower, we select 10 of this year’s most notable architecture projects in the UK as part of our 2023 review. This year’s roundup of the most popular and interesting projects UK architecture featured on Dezeen also features award-winning homes, including a remote house in Ayrshire named

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“World’s first” combined baseball stadium and shopping mall proposed for South Korea

December 7, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

US architecture studio DLA+ has unveiled its design for a multi-purpose sports- and entertainment building in Incheon, South Korea, containing the Cheongna SSG baseball stadium and a shopping centre. Working with retail franchise Shinsegae Group, DLA+ claims the project will be “the world’s first baseball stadium with an integrated shopping mall and the first privately

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Hayhurst and Co designs low-energy London home as “domestic-scale greenhouse”

November 30, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Informed by the greenhouses that once occupied the site, local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co added bamboo planting behind polycarbonate screens to the facade of a family home in London. Named Green House, Hayhurst and Co created the home as an example of low-cost, low-energy housing, with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure and repurposed materials

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BIG reveals stepped housing overlooking Aegean Sea

November 29, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled the design for a luxury residential building with cascading terraces named Park Rise, which will form part of the Ellinikon city masterplan near Athens. Designed as the centrepiece of Ellinikon’s Little Athens neighbourhood, Park Rise will contain 88 apartments stacked in a staggered arrangement of two gently curving wings, the

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Heatherwick Studio unveils undulating district designed as “one of Tokyo’s greenest urban areas”

November 23, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Architecture practice Heatherwick Studio has completed the Azabudai Hills development in Tokyo, which is defined by curving roofs topped with greenery. Aiming to create a city district that provides access to nature and a diversity of spaces, Heatherwick Studio designed Azabudai Hills to contain residential buildings, retail and restaurant spaces, a school, two temples, art

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Atelier 9.81 models Calais port tower on stack of pebbles

November 19, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

French architecture studio Atelier 9.81 has designed a tower of staggered concrete blocks for a harbour master’s office and lookout building on the Calais coastline. Forming part of the Calais Port 2015 expansion plan, the 38-metre-tall tower comprises four stacked white-concrete boxes with decorative surfaces. The blocks are designed by Atelier 9.81 to resemble balancing

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