Foster + Partners has unveiled images of its latest project in Saudi Arabia. One of the oil-rich kingdom’s high profile upcoming tourism projects, Amaala, has selected the UK firm to design the airport’s new…
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Architecture Aviation Travel
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Architecture Residential design
Architect Jim Caumeron designs Philippines home with horizontal diagonal opening within big white mass
Designed by Jim Caumeron of his eponymous design practice, the 100m² house sited on a 300m² plot is a weekend retreat located in Tagaytay located three hours south of capital city Manila. The client…
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Architecture Community architecture Installation Landscape architecture Leisure attraction Sustainable design
Origin Architect designs visitor centre in Jiangsu province forest with disused spruce tree logs
Liyang City in China’s Jiangsu province is surrounded by scenic fields and villages, and culminate in the vast Wawushan Forest in Yangwan. At the Liyang Yangwan Visitor Centre, Origin Architects in collaboration with Arch-harmony…
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Architecture Interviews Sustainable design Urban design
Sibarani Sofian, architect of Indonesia’s new capital, discusses its urban potential and why Jakarta needs to urgently rejuvenate itself
Indonesia recently announced its plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta on Java Island to East Kalimantan citing reasons such as congestion and polluted waterways. These urban challenges plaguing the Indonesian capital convinced President…
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Architecture Competitions Events Installation
Singapore Archifest 2020 Pavilion design competition winner has been announced
The winner of the Archifest 2020 Pavilion Design has been announced by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA). The selected entry by ADDP Architects espouses the theme of Reclaiming Connectivity that responds to the…
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Architecture Residential design
Creative Architects designs double-skinned hollow brick house in Vietnam that protects against harsh climate
One of the major considerations for the owner of this property in Bien Hoa city in Vietnam’s Dong Nai province was to have a house that breathes on its own. Designed by Creative Architects…
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Architecture Community architecture Rural architecture Social architecture Sustainable design
Cambodian project by Orient Occident Atelier and Hong Kong Institute of Architects provides clean water and community hub in rural area
Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) commissioned Hong Kong-based practice Orient Occident Atelier, comprising architects Kenrick Wong, Magic Kwan, Fionne Chan and Harrison Lai, to design WaterHall Project, a community initiative located in Sneung Village…