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eVolo announces the winners of the 2019 annual skyscraper competition. out of 478 projects received, a jury comprising a group of established architects selected three winners and 27 honorable mentions. initiated in 2006, the annual award recognizes visionary ideas that challenge the way we understand vertical architecture, and its relationship with its surrounding contexts. designboom […]

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stefano boeri architetti repurposes a collection of dead trees to create the scenography for an ancient greek theater in italy. the installation, which has been given the name ‘dead forest’, uses over 100 logs which were collected from the italian alps following a terrible storm in late-2018. images courtesy of stefano boeri architetti     […]

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OMA has completed its redesign of sotheby’s new york headquarters. designed by shohei shigematsu of OMA, the building now features vast new exhibition galleries that address the complex needs of sotheby’s as the world’s premier commercial space for viewing and acquiring a diverse collection of fine art, precious objects, luxury goods and more. comprising 40 […]

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characteristically associated with the buddhist temples of east and southeast asia, the ancient typology of the pagoda remains largely untouched by the evolving architectural styles and movements over time. following his travels through china, shanghai-based architect amey kandalgaonkar presents a fictional re-interpretation in concrete of the traditional building style. the designer comments: ‘while the entire […]

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kengo kuma has transformed a nursing home located by the lake toya, in hokkaido, japan, into a boutique hotel. WE hotel toya features locally produced cedar logs on its façade as well as in its interior spaces that contribute to an overall sense of comfort and warmth for the hotel’s guests. all images by kawasumi […]

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gonzales haase AAS, a berlin-based studio for architecture, scenography, and lighting, has transformed a warehouse in portugal into an object- and fashion-oriented concept store. the building is located in the creative district of marvila, between the city center of lisbon and the grounds of expo 98. the once deserted storage halls and factory buildings of […]

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in october 2017, adjaye associates, ron arad architects and landscape architects gustafson porter + bowman were selected to design the UK’s new holocaust memorial and learning centre in london. located next to the houses of parliament in westminster, the memorial would honor jewish men, women, and children, as well as all other victims of nazi […]

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a new airport has begun operations in southern israel’s negev desert. located in timna, the ‘ilan and asaf ramon international airport’ is located 11 miles (18 km) from the red sea resort city of eilat and is the country’s first civil airport built from scratch. the project was designed by amir mann-ami shinar architects and […]

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