Articles by macnadusa

CASE-REAL has renovated the dazaifu tenmangu shrine, located in dazaifu city, fukuoka, designing anew its jyuyosho – the kiosks located on each side of the tower gate leading to the main hall of the tenmangu, where japanese amulets (omamori) are granted to visitors. each kiosk corresponds to a different shrine: the tenkai-inari shrine in the […]

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barcelona-based firm barozzi veiga has completed a major new museum in switzerland, which will open to the public in october 2019. the project — the musée cantonal des beaux-arts de lausanne, or the museum of fine arts — forms part of a larger masterplan for the city’s three main museums, originally proposed by barozzi veiga […]

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foster + partners has completed four stations that form part of a 450-kilometer-long (280-mile) rail link that connects the major saudi arabian cities of makkah, madinah, jeddah, and king abdullah economic city. the stations that comprise the haramain high-speed railway are inspired by the ancient architectural traditions of the region and provide a shaded retreat […]

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SO – IL, working alongside the instituto municipal de vivienda de león (IMUVI), has designed a prototypical housing development for the mexican city of león. titled ‘las americas’, the project comprises high density, sustainable, social housing that supports social mobility with opportunities. spread across 5,800 square meters, the 6-floor scheme contains a total of 56 […]

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second home, the london-based creative business for entrepreneurs and innovators, will open its first U.S. location, ‘second home hollywood’, in september 2019. to design the venue, second home teamed up with longtime collaborators selgascano to turn the anne banning community house into a 90,000-square-foot urban campus. ‘throughout our long working relationship with selgascano, which began […]

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oppenheim architecture has designed this golf clubhouse to mimic the surrounding desert. set across 13,000 square feet in aqaba, jordan, the building’s unusual form is made up from curving components covered in a layer of unifying shotcrete – sprayed concrete. images courtesy of oppenheim     the golfclub is part of the first phrase of […]

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