Beating off competition from other stalwarts Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) and Henning Larsen Architects HK, Zaha Hadid Architects has won the competition to…
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BIG’s Toyota Woven City in Japan to focus on urban mobility and smart living solutions with views of Mt Fuji
Bjarke Ingels-led practice BIG has unveiled its latest and first project in Japan called the Toyota Woven City. Nestled at the foothills of Mt. Fuji, the collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, will be the…
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Foster and Partners wins competition to design new Alibaba headquarters in Shanghai
Renowned British practice Foster + Partners has won the competition to design the Shanghai headquarters for Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. The latest building of the company has been designed with the help of an…
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Steep gable roof in mixed-use project in Bangkok by AOMO architects blurs boundaries between work and living
Bangkok-based AOMO architects has designed a six-storey residential-cum-office building, comprising office spaces for a TV broadcast company and a penthouse residence on the top two floors for the organisation’s owner. The area of the…
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Leeza SOHO by Zaha Hadid Architects in Beijing features the world’s tallest atrium
Zaha Hadid Architects-designed Leeza SOHO is now open. Located on Lize Road in southwest Beijing, the 45-storey 172,800m² tower anchors the new Fengtai business district – a growing financial and transport hub between the…
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Yungxi Urban Complex by Aedas in Changsha references Hunan’s cultural legacy
In China, there’s a saying that out of 10 military and political leaders that rose to prominence during war times, nine would be from Hunan, referencing the brave warriors of yore from the province.…
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Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architects releases new images of waterfront financial district in Nanjing
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) has unveiled new images for the competition of the South HeXi Yuzui Financial District, the foundation for a new world-class, waterfront business district in Nanjing in China’s…