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italian architecture firm fuksas has completed a skyscraper in shenzhen, a chinese city which over the last three decades has become a global metropolis. the project, named the ‘guosen securities tower’, is located in shenzhen’s central business district, with easy access ensured thanks to an adjacent metro station. the building’s exterior is characterized by a […]

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australian architectural studio CHROFI introduces the marsden park amenities, a sculptural multi-use community center within the urban context of sydney, australia. the expansive project will provide change rooms for sports teams, a covered outdoor community space, a small kiosk and public toilet facilities for a new suburban community in marsden park. with the building, a […]

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plans have been unveiled for CasiCielo, a resort community in panama designed to catalyze global entrepreneurship, creativity, and change. set on an undeveloped peninsula in the archipelago of bocas del toro, surrounded by the caribbean sea and the 45,000-acre protected san san-pond sak natural reserve, CasiCielo is deepening panama’s growing appeal as an eco-tourism and […]

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in the hungarian capital, kissmiklos has completed the interior design of ‘the house of millenium’ cafe and restaurant. located within a historical building, the refurbished space was originally used as an exhibition hall for the national millennium exhibition in 1896. all images © eszter sarah     to create the new interior, which was formed […]

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within the capital city of hunan, Aedas generates iconic multi-use changsha hua centre that echoes the romantic character of the city while boosting surrounding land value. the large-scale project comprises such a range of programs as retail, office, residential, art, and exhibition spaces and is situated along a bustling plot surrounded by retail attractions. designer […]

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fathom has based the design of the miyanishi yakeyama hair salon in the japanese city of kure, on laputa, the flying island in castle in the sky, a japanese animated steampunk fantasy-adventure film written and directed by hayao miyazaki. focusing on goliath, an airship that appears in the story, the architects have created a three-dimensional […]

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in yao, a city in japan’s osaka prefecture, architect satoshi saito has completed a residence on a narrow plot that measures just 5.6 meters (18 ft). named ‘melt’, the dwelling was designed for a couple in their 30s and their two children. the client asked for a house where they could feel a close connection […]

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with an abundance of classical motifs, brutalist forms, and vibrant colors, the work of catalan architect ricardo bofill defies classification. in a new video released in advance of the 2020 venice architecture biennale, bofill describes his relationship with space as a source of pleasure, not unlike the pleasure derived from music or art. the interview […]

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in 2016, zaha hadid architects (ZHA) unveiled plans for a football stadium to be made entirely out of wood. now, three years after the scheme was first announced, the project has received planning permission. to be constructed in gloucestershire, england, the arena will form the centerpiece of the ‘eco park’ development — a proposed 100 […]

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situated within the center of bacninh city in vietnam, tropical house by H&P architects is designed to accommodate an extended family of four generations. the design of the expressive brick project takes influence from the light and spatial characteristics of cavernous spaces in humid subtropical climates. this strategy serves to generate positive and vivid experiences to […]

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