A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Designed by HOK Sport and Peter Cook, the new planning application of the London 2012 Olympic Stadium including the details of the stadium’s layout, scale, appearance and the external materials to be used have been revealed for the first time.…
Two of Foster + Partners’ works including Thomas Deacon Academy in Peterborough and Wembley Stadium in London has been awarded RIBA awards. Thomas Deacon Academy is an academy specializing in Mathematics and Science and the new Wembley Stadium is largest…
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…
I learned and read book about Frank Gehry’s masterpiece since i was in college, and now he designed another wonderful thing, the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008. Located in London, the Serpentine Gallery utilizes random element as you can see in…
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has been selected by Chelsfield deputy chairman to redevelop the existing modernist Commonwealth Institute in Kensington and Chelsea, London. The redevelopment will be achieved by injecting life in to it with new residential. “OMA will…
Designed by Richard Rogers, the One Hyde Park Penthouse will be the most expensive penthouse apartments. Located in London, this penthouse equipped with bullet proof windows and and purified air systems. And as mentioned on the title, this flat will…
The theme of the next London Festival of Architecture (LFA) 2008 is FRESH (fresh thinking, fresh talent, fresh approach, fresh air and fresh food). According to Ken Livingston, Mayor of London, London has the most vibrant architectural scene of any…
