Designed by Japanese firm Nikken Sekkei, and developed by Ithra Dubai, the latest addition to Dubai’s skyline is a mixed-use two towers project with a horizontal connection housing one of the world’s largest cantilevers.…
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Zaha Hadid Architects wins competition to design Shenzhen headquarters of leading Chinese mobile phone maker
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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Alexis Dornier designs tree-top boutique hotel in Bali, invites other studios to pitch in more ideas
Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier has designed Lift, a small experimental treetop boutique hotel located in a suburb of Ubud in Bali, Indonesia. “Our architecture studio is in close proximity to it, and the beginnings…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design
Vietnamese Tube house by AD+Studio creates visual boundary while integrating with its surroundings
AD+studio architects has designed a 150m² house in Binh Duong, a province in the south of Vietnam and located just north of Ho Chi Minh City. While the town has seen rapid industrial development,…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture
Trace Architecture Office restores old traditional house in paddy fields, converts it into library and cafe
Trace Architecture Office (TAO), led by Li Hua, has designed a library-cum-cafe in the idyllic paddy fields of Pingnan in Fujian province in China. Located within a building that was a long-abandoned local residence,…
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Kohn Pedersen Fox to design luxury residential tower in Bangkok
Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) and Thomas Juul-Hansen have designed an upscale apartment tower in Bangkok costing that will feature 2,500m² of entertainment and health amenities for its residents. SCOPE Langsuan, which is scheduled for…
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Hundredhands designs sustainable and programme-centric building for Bangalore International Centre
Following an open competition win, Bengaluru-based multidisciplinary studio Hundredhands, founded by Sunitha Kondur and Bijoy Ramachandran, was commissioned to design the Bangalore International Centre (BIC) – a neutral, non-profit, member and donor-supported public institution…