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ODA carves high-rise park into residential tower proposed for Seattle

June 8, 2020 Kristine Klein 0

Architecture firm ODA has designed a residential building in downtown Seattle that splits in half to create an elevated private park. The proposed design called Seattle Tower would see the construction of a 1,185 foot (361 metre) tower with 1,080 residential units and retail, parking garages and co-working spaces located on its lower levels. Designed

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Architektur3 adds triangular timber tower to Black Forest church

May 17, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0

St Georg church tower in Bleibach, Black Forest by Architektur3

German studio Architektur3 has added a triangular tower and public viewpoint to the St Georg church in Bleibach, situated at the intersection of three valleys within the Black Forest. The cross-laminated timber tower was designed as the final element of the church, which is formed of a 16th century gothic choir and a large, tent-like

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Fala Atelier adds colourful shower tower to small granite house

March 13, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Small house with a monumental shower by Fala

A skinny chimney-style tower houses the bathroom and shower of a residential renovation in Amarante, Portugal, designed by architecture studio Fala Atelier. The small, single bedroom house has been built in an old granite shack at the end of a garden patio. Called Small House with a Monumental Shower, the new tower that gives the

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Studio Symbiosis proposes Aũra towers to alleviate air pollution in Delhi

January 9, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Aũra air purifying towers by Studio Symbiosis

Studio Symbiosis has designed Aũra air purifying towers for Delhi, India, to help tackle the increasingly dangerous levels of pollution in the city. Described by Studio Symbiosis as “breathing lungs of the city”, the Aũra towers have tapered, twisting forms designed to draw in polluted air and expel it in a purified form. The proposal

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565 Broome Soho is Renzo Piano’s first residential project in New York City

November 26, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Italian architect Renzo Piano has completed his 565 Broome Soho – a New York condominium development comprising two identical glass towers. Piano’s firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) has completed the 30-storey residential tower in Lower Manhattan, with interiors by Paris studio Rena Dumas Architecture Interieure (RDAI). Called 565 Broome Soho, the project occupies a

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Ron Arad completes ToHA office tower in Tel Aviv

October 29, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

British-Israeli designer and architect Ron Arad has completed an office tower in Tel Aviv “inspired by an iceberg” with an angular glass exterior that widens in the middle. Located in the Israeli city’s Nahalat Yitsak neighbourhood, the ToHA tower comprises 28 floors that step out towards the middle of the building, and then back inwards

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MVRDV, Studio Gang and Henning Larsen unveil towers for San Francisco’s Mission Rock development

October 17, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Mission Rock development in San Francisco

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting, grey building by Studio Gang are among the structures to be revealed for a new development on San Francisco’s waterfront. MVRDV, Studio Gang, Henning Larsen and WORKac make up the four practices that have teamed up to design buildings for a new neighbourhood called Mission Rock. The development

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Shipwreck tower set to become Czech Republic’s tallest building

October 9, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

Top Tower by Black n' Arch and David Černý in Prague

A red shipwreck crashes into this high-rise, which Black n’ Arch and sculptor David Černý have designed for developer Trigema on the outskirts of Prague. The shipwreck will envelop the 135-metre-high building, named Top Tower, which is expected to become the tallest building in Czech Republic and contain a mix of housing and office spaces. Its

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Michaelis Boyd reveals interiors for Studio Gang-designed Brooklyn tower

September 26, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Architecture firm Michaelis Boyd has unveiled its design for the interiors of Brooklyn’s upcoming residential tower 11 Hoyt by Studio Gang, which offers two contrasting palettes for condos. Michaelis Boyd has created the interiors for Studio Gang’s 57-storey condominium tower, which is under construction in Downtown Brooklyn and slated to open next year. The tower

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SO&CO squeezes 2.7-metre-wide office block into alley in Tokyo

September 6, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0

Tiny Tower office by SO&CO in Tokyo, Japan

SO&CO has slotted a skinny office building into an alley between two buildings in Tokyo, Japan, which contains five tiny concrete workspaces. The office block, named the Multi-Tenant Building in Ginza, is located on a narrow L-shaped plot on a densely-packed backstreet in one of the city’s leading shopping districts. It has a stark concrete

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