Tag 21st Century

Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cixi Town

Designed by SOM, the Crowne Plaza Hotel has unique facade and shape as you can see in the pictures. When completed the building will have a total of 53 floors and will stand 208 metre tall, it’s less than one…

New York Korea Center by SAMOO

Located on East 32nd Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, the New York Korea Center will be an eight-story building covering 33,000 sq foot of floor area. It includes spaces for exhibitions, performances, lectures, and administration. The design of the…

Linked Hybrid, Beijing by Steven Holl

Designed by Steven Holl, the Linked Hybrid complex covers 221,426 sqm, consists of 644 apartments, public green space, commercial zones, hotel, cinemateque, kindergarten, Montessori school, and underground parking. Mentioned as an “open city within a city”, the project promotes interactive…

CircleBath Hospital, UK by Foster + Partners

Schedule for grand opening in February 2010, the CircleBath is mentioned as the first hospital designed by Foster + Partners. Comparable to a luxury hotel, the three-storey building consists of operating theatres, bedrooms, consultation, treatment and recovery spaces, and offers…

Chu Hai College Campus, Hong Kong by OMA

Designed by OMA, the new campus for Chu Hai College of Higher Education covers 28,000 m2 of education facilities for its 4,000 students. The building features both pure geometric forms with the two slabs connected by a ‘mat’ that contains…

Swedbank Head Office by Audrius Ambrasas Architects

Located in Vilnius, Lithuania, the Swedbank Head Office building includes 15 and 16 storey structures, and two blocks of lower structure. The building also covers 4500 sqm terrace that offers wide view to the Neris River. Designed by Audrius Ambrasas…