A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Expected to open early this month, the HKS’s new stadium for the Dallas Cowboys will be the one of the longest column-free rooms in the world, stretching a quarter of a mile in length, and covers 280,000sq area to hold…
The winning design of master plan for a new district in Seoul is proposed by Studio Daniel Libeskind. The masterplan consists of a series of skyscrapers alongside the Han River, conceived as islands in a sea of green park spaces.…
Designed by Asymptote, the Abu Dhabi’s Yas Hotel is part of the 36-billion-dollar Yas Marina development and accompanying Formula 1 raceway circuit (see picture below). The project is scheduled to open in October 2009. Sited on 85,000-square-meter complex, this hotel…
Designed by Foster + Partners, the new five-star hotel on Bath Road, close to Heathrow Airport has been approved by the Mayor of London. Wrapped in a unifying glass envelope, the hotel has six pavilions, a flexible 1200-capacity ballroom, two…
Enclosing 3,000 square metres of exhibition space, the UAE Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 inspired by the form of a sand dune and appears rough and textured on the side that bears the full force of the wind and smooth…
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the design of temporary Millennium Park Pavilions has been published to the public. The pavilion comes with curvilinear form and utilizing state-of-the-art fabric technologies. And the structure can be dismantled and re-installed elsewhere after the Centennial.
Sited behind the existing Tate Modern art gallery in London, the Herzog & de Meuron’s Tate Modern extension will cover 24,786 m2 floor area to house display and exhibition spaces, performance spaces, education and learning facilities, alongside ancillary offices, catering,…
Located in the Zayed Bay district of Abu Dhabi, UAE, the Helix Hotel’s design was selected from an invited competition for a five-star luxury hotel in the country. The winning design was proposed by Leeser Architecture from New York. The…
