A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Prepared for the 17th Asian games in 2014, the Incheon Stadium in South Korea was designed by Populous in collaboration with Heerim Architects and Planners. The stadium combines the permanent and temporary modular seating structue. After the main event the…
I have bookmarked this project since mid 2009 and now I have a chance to post it here – the Chaoyangmen SOHO by Zaha Hadid. I can’t see the detail of the project, but as always I just like the…
Designed by Oncuoglu Architecture, the B199 Istanbul Residences is a high-rise building but comes fully with a spatial and social fluidity concept. It’s composed by open terraces on upper floors and social spaces on the lower floors. Gardens also available…
Known as the Burj Dubai during the construction, now the Burj Khalifa officially opened after a celebration on Monday January 4th, 2010. Spending $1.5 billion for its construction since 2004, the Burj Khalifa stands 828 meters tall consists of 160…
Located in Hangzhou, China, the Raffles City Hangzhou is a 60-storey building designed by UNStudio. The mixed-use building covers retail spaces, offices, housing and a 5-star hotel with a total floor area of almost 300,000 square metres. Due for realisation…
Consisting of one tower and two wing building, the Hamburg BSU Office Building is due for completion in 2013. The project was designed by Sauerbruch Hutton with main concept of combining passive and active measures to reduce the building’s energy…
Designed for optimal solar orientation and community interaction, the SANY Beijing was poroposed by Perkins+Will with the help of Urban Design group, Corporate + Commercial + Civic architecture group and the Shanghai office. With design concept of “in harmony with…
The design of Faroe Islands Education Center was porposed by BIG with the help of Fuglark, Lemming & Eriksson, Sámal Johannesen, Martin E. Leo and KJ Elrad. The project is located on a hillside, 100 m above the sea level…
