Farm research lab in Sanya by CLOU Architects combines traditional Hainan architecture and modern technology…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Culture Hotel design Interiors Interviews Public Institution Sustainable designHow Sharjah’s cultural pursuits helped it transform from a laid-back desert town into the UAE’s design soul
From raising the bar for responsible development, to honouring its rich heritage through a raft of well-considered restoration projects, the culturally attuned emirate has formed an architectural imprint that’s unique to the region. In…
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Architecture Building Materials Public InstitutionStudio Zhu-Pei designs Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum that pays homage to the town’s porcelain-making heritage
Jingdezhen, known as the porcelain capital of the world for its 1,700-year-old pottery-making legacy, has a new cultural attraction – the Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum designed by Studio Zhu-Pei. Located in the centre of…
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Architecture Community architecture Office design Public Institution Sustainable designSUP Atelier designs sustainable multipurpose building in Hainan inspired by the area’s red soil
Designed by SUP Atelier, the Hainan Smart Ecological New City Digital City Hall, themed “Garden & Courtyard”, is a multi-functional building available for exhibition, creative industries, and commercial offices. The design, starting from climatic…
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Architecture Art Culture Public InstitutionA.Lerman Architects designs boxy cultural museum nestled within exclusive Tel Aviv neighbourhood
Iin a beachside residential area of Herzliya, a town located in the north of Tel Aviv, the Theodor Herzl Center for Culture, Art, and Content (TEO) designed by A.Lerman Architects comes into view as…
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Design Furniture design Public Institution Retail designFounder of London’s Design Museum and iconic furniture brands, Sir Terence Conran, dies aged 88
Sir Terence Conran died in London on September 12, 2020 at the age of 88. Known for his visionary approach, he started the Boilerhouse in the basement of the Victoria & Albert Museum and…
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Architecture Building Materials Competitions Education Interviews Public Institution skyscraper Sustainable designChris Lee of Serie Architects on the non-negotiable aspects of designing Asia’s first high-rise state courtrooms in Singapore, sustainability and competitions
What is common between Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre and the new State Courts towers (above; photo: Finbarr Fallon) in Singapore? While the former is a poetic rendition of a solitary cultural institution sitting along…