A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Based on our initial reading of the site we took the opportunity to maximize the quantity of units on the beach. This approach has permitted the introduction of new unit types with the spatial adjacencies of a village. What has…
The construction of the CityCenterDC development by Hines|Archstone in downtown Washington, DC has begun. Gustafson Guthrie Nichol participated in developing the master plan for the site with lead architect Foster+Partners, and acted as lead landscape architect, working with DC-based Lee…
Space Group Architects have been granted Planning Permission for a mixed-use development on Vauxhall Bridge Road, near Victoria Station in London. The site butts up against a sensible conservation area in Westminster and despite an increase of more than 60%…
Project for a mixed use building located in the exclusive area of Valle Oriente, in Monterrey, Mexico. A two storey commercial block facing Frida Kahlo Avenue, is complemented in the rear facade with a single level of speculative office space.
de Architekten Cie shared with us their project, the mixed-use “Belle van Zuylen”, in Utrecht, Netherlands. The primary functions are living and working (offices), but there is also room for shopping, recreation, cafés and restaurants, and cultural activities.
AquiliAlberg sent us their design of the new headquarters of Benetton in Teheran, Iran. Proposed for an international architectural competition in 2009, the particular plant has been designed to enable all areas to benefit from natural light and panoramic views.…
© Nicolas Borel Jakob + MacFarlane Architects shared with us their recent project called the Orange Cube. Sited in Quai Rambaud, Lyon, the project is designed as a simple orthogonal « cube » into which a giant hole is carved, responding to…
Design Initiatives sent us their latest project, an entry in SpireTec mixed use competition for Greater Noida, Delhi, India. The proposal responds to the context which is planned to be build by the time the project is completed, and to…
