Dutch architecture practice Mecanoo has revealed its design for the Konka mixed-use project in Shenzhen, China. With rapid urbanisation, Shenzhen is searching for new models for architectural innovation to replace the traditional model of…
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5 Science Park Singapore by Serie Architects and Multiply Architects maximises flexibility of spaces
London-based Serie Architects and Singapore-based Multiply Architects have designed 5 Science Park Drive (SPD) project, the latest building in the Lion City’s Science Park complex, Asia’s leading R&D and technology location by developer Capitaland.…
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Stu/D/O designs corporate headoffice in Bangkok with interlocking masses and tilting planes
Designed by Bangkok-based architectural practice Stu/D/O, and led by architect Chanasit Cholasuek, the headquarters of the MacroCare, an audio-visual and system integrator manufacturer, reflects its motto of ‘Trusted Connection’. The interlocking masses and the…
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Baidu’s Shenzhen office tower explores new typology with breakout outdoor spaces along its facade
Baidu, an Internet and artificial intelligence services provider headquartered in China, has revealed images of its new office tower in Shenzhen, which presents a new perspective of high-rise offices, while emphasising that capitalist objectives…
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Karim Nader saves Banque de Liban building from demolition with new reinforced structure
Architect Karim Nader’s mission to establish a dialogue between heritage and modernity in contemporary Beirut finds a new opportunity of expression in his intervention for the Banque du Liban CMA building. As seen in…
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Beijing’s tallest building CITIC Tower by Kohn Pedersen Fox opens for business
The 528-meter-tall CITIC Tower in Beijing designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), has been unveiled as the city’s tallest building. Also known as the China Zun, it draws cultural inspiration from the “zun”, a…
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Southeast Asia’s tallest tower Exchange 106 opens for business in Kuala Lumpur
The Exchange 106 skyscraper in Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur has announced its completion and handover to occupants. The 492-metre mixed-use tower has displaced The Petronas Twin Towers as the city’s tallest skyscraper. The Exchange…