Tag 21st Century

The Historic Dolder Grand Got Modern Touch

Foster+Partner has touched the historic Dolder Grand at Zurich with modern touch and transform it to become a luxury city resort consist of tennis courts, a golf course, pool area, ice rink, sculpture park, and new extension to the historic…

Mercedes-Benz Museum by UNStudio

Located in Stutgart, the Mercedes-Benz Museum covers shop, restaurant, offices, and auditorium. It was designed by UNStudio and the construction completed two years ago (May 2006). The Museum experience begins with visitors traveling up through the atrium to the top…

The Rock, The New Wellington Airport

Designed by Studio Pacific Architecture, the new Wellington International Airport soon become the latest landmark in New Zealand. Also known as “The Rock”, the building will offer dramatic experience for its visitors. And it also mentioned become environmental friendly. “Our…

Floating Villa Nackros by Staffan Strindberg

Located on the east coast of Sweden, the floating Villa Nackros designed by Staffan Strindberg, an archtect based in Sweden. This villa measure 12×12 meter consists of 6 room, a kitchen, 178 sqm fo living area, and 12m sqm of…

Arkell Museum in Canajoharie

Located in Canajoharie, the Arkell Museum adopts concrete and glass as its main structure and facade. This museum welcomes visitor to discover paintings by American artists including Winslow Homer, Childe Hassam, Robert Henri, Maurice Prendergast, and Georgia O’Keeffe on display…

Waterfront City in Dubai by Rem Koolhaas

The Waterfront City in Dubai designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas for Nakheel (the biggest developers in the United Arab Emirates). This new city will be built on 1.5-billion-square-foot of artificial island. In Dubai Mr. Koolhaas and his Office for…

Ritz-Carlton Hotel by Gensler

Located in Dubai, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel designed by Gensler with traditional approach. This 14 storey hotel utilizing traditional stone facade and has a sunken garden. The five star, 340 key hotel also includes 124 executive serviced apartments and 323 luxury…

Dubai, Past, Present, and Future

(Dubai in 1990 prior to the craziness) Dubai is amazing, why this country is so architecture maniac. Range between the largest artificial island and the tallest tower will be built in Dubai. And most top of the top architects designed…