Centre for Economics and Business Research in London, United Kingdom

Centre for Economics and Business Research is located in London, United Kingdom. The once derided Soviet era apartment blocks encircling many former Eastern Bloc cities had started to gain an increasing band of nostalgic followers. Concerns had been growing that the buildings from this era, representing a snapshot of post-war communist architecture would disappear altogether. [...]

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Stage East in Toronto, Canada

Stage East  that located in Toronto, Canada, was designed by raw design. Two distinct building masses sit on a shared single level volume containing retail on Queen Street and parking entered from Memory Lane to the rear. The site features large amounts of exterior space and the upper units have enormous terraces at 300 sft. [...]

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Dewan Schools in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The Dewan Schools designed by DEWAN Architects & Engineers is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The new school, which will replace an existing structure, is in line with Aldar Academies’ strategic mission to create sustainable educational spaces that offer superior aesthetics and information and communications technologies, and provide world-class educational facilities within a [...]

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Library & Learning Centre – University of Economics & Business Vienna in Austria

The Library & Learning Centre – University of Economics & Business Vienna designed by Zaha Hadid Architects is located in Austria.  Employing both inclined and straight edges, the structure takes the form of a cube whose sweeping lines separate as they move inwards. These edges become curvilinear and fluid to create a free-formed internal public [...]

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NYU-DC in Washington, United States

NYU-DC, designed by Hickok Cole Architects, located in Washington, United States, is a 75,000 sq ft mixed-use academic facility at 1307 L Street, NW in the downtown core of Washington, DC. The Center’s main purpose will be to provide a semester study experience in Washington, DC for NYU College of Arts and Science majors in [...]

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