Founded in 2019 by architect Suvapat Chooduang, Supar Studio is an up-and-coming architectural practice based in Thailand’s capital Bangkok which is now facing the environmental consequences of rampant urbanisation. Having studied architecture at King…
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Huitong Hybrid Tower in Shenzhen wins innovation award at CTBUH 2020 Awards
The recently completed Huitong Hybrid Tower in Shenzhen by Jaeger Kahlen Partners (JKP) won the Award of Excellence in the Tall Building Innovation category at the CTBUH 2020 Awards programme. The project seamlessly integrates…
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Harbour Kiosk with kinetic mechanism in Hong Kong by LAAB Architects is inspired by the city’s market stalls and action film industry
Despite the ongoing turmoil in Hong Kong, its architecture continues to bring dynamism to the city. From large scale projects to small kiosks, there have been a host of projects that aim to revitalise…
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MVRDV wins competition to design Tancheon Valley project on Seoul waterfront
Dutch firm MVRDV has won the competition to redesign the Tancheon Valley and Seoul’s waterfront. Called “The Weaves”, the concept aims to knit together pedestrian and bicycle paths, the natural landscapes, and public amenities.…
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Woha brings green, sustainable architecture to Taichung with its first Taiwan project
Singapore-headquartered architecture practice Woha has completed Sky Green, its first project in Taichung, Taiwan. Commissioned by Taiwanese developer Golden Jade with Feng Chia University as an advisor, it is thought to be the first…
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Snohetta wins competition to design The Grand Theatre in China’s Xingtai city
China is leading the way in Asia when it comes to building cultural centres. A slew of projects by well known architects has recently been announced and some have been completed such as the…
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Asian projects and firms win big at 2019 World Architecture Festival
The recently concluded World Architecture Festival that took place in Amsterdam from December 4 to 6 has announced the list of winners for its coveted Building of Year awards in various categories. While the…