A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the London 2012 Aquatics Centre was mentioned 300% over budget. As reported by The Guardian, the rising budget accounts for inflation, VAT, professional fees and project management costs. Olympic bosses are facing renewed scrutiny of the…
Located at 51 Lime Street in the City of London, the new tower for Willis’s UK headquarters just finished recently. And as mentioned on its news release, the 28-storey Willis tower was developed together with 9-storey building at 1 Fenchurch…
Several new super towers including AC Towers, EP Site 07, 09 and 15 being planned in Dubai. The new masterplan was designed by architects Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill and will be finished later this year. A cluster of six…
Designed by Gulf Engineering & Consultants, the Ahmed Abdul Rahim Al Attar Tower is a supertall residential building located in Dubai. With 341 meters high, when completed this building will be the tallest residential tower in the world. Construction on…
Designed by Steven Holl, the Linked Hybrid in Beijing is being constructed as you can see in the image above. Thank to Iwan Baan who proudly captured the progress. Current development in Beijing is almost entirely “object buildings” and free…
Located in Baku, Azerbaijan, these futuristic architecture consists of three iconic urban building including Hotel Full Moon, Full Moon Bay, and Hotel Crescent. Facing the Caspian Sea, the buildings are named Hotel Full Moon – a disc with rounded edges…
Located at Bryghusgrunden, Copenhagen, Denmark, the Bryghusprojektet designed by OMA for local client, Realdania / Realea. This mixed-use building consists of Housing, Offices, DAC Danish Architecture Centre, Museum, Restaurant, Mechanical parking with area of 27,000sqm totally. The Copenhagen harbour is…
Designed by Samer Eid & Sandra Tabet, the Toyota Exhibition Pavilion design concept was inspired by the splines of cars and it’s expressed as a combination of Toyota and Lexus, very challenging, right?. Adopting Steel Skeleton + Wire Mesh Membrane…
