Real estate start-up co-founded by Bjarke Ingels offers customised homes and financing options to urbanites in US.…
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Bjarke Ingels Group appointed lead masterplan architect of Malaysia’s Penang South Island project
Following an international competition, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) + HIJJAS + RAMBØLL have been selected as the lead masterplan designer for BIODIVERCITY – a sustainable destination on Penang South Island (PSI) in northwest Malaysia,…
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Carlo Ratti Associati’s Singapore CapitaSpring project and Brasilia masterplan extension address environmental concerns through smart technology and IoT
It’s hard to keep pace with the multi-faceted Carlo Ratti, architect, engineer, academic at MIT, where he heads up the Senseable City Lab, as well as the founder of his Turin-based eponymous practice Carlo…
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Bjarke Ingels designs sustainable floating housing units signalling new urban living and mobility solution
Globally-acclaimed architect Bjarke Ingels has been at the forefront of cutting-edge innovation when it comes to building sustainably. With projects spanning the world, his Copenhagen-based practice BIG is leading the discourse on climate change…
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What the design world is talking about this week: This European city will take over from Rio de Janeiro as the UNESCO World Capital of Architecture in 2023 What does urban density actually mean?…
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Ground preparation work begins on Saudi’s Qiddiya project to be designed by BIG
Ground preparation works for Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Qiddiya development being designed by Danish firm BIG, and earmarked as the oil-rich kingdom’s future “capital of entertainment, sports and the arts”, have begun. The work involves…