Shanghai International Design Center in Yangpu, China

The Shanghai International Design Center designed by Lompreta Nolte Arquitetos, Nanda Eskes Arquitetura & Architecture for Humanity is located in Yangpu, China.  The new complex consists of a structure divided into green superimposed terraces, which will host, amongst others things: a hotel, a museum, a library, commercial and office spaces. The landmark building is represented [...]

Tags: Asia, China, City, Exploration, Galleria Matteo Ricci, Marco Polo, Matteo Ricci, Ricci, Shanghai, Shanghai International Design Center, Yangpu

Extension of Enfield’s Carnegie Library in Enfield, United Kingdom

Designed by Shepheard Epstein Hunter, Extension of Enfield’s Carnegie Library is located in Enfield, United Kingdom. This new two-storey building extends the 1912 Carnegie Library in Enfield Town Conservation Area, relocating the main entrance from Cecil Road to Library Green which has been remodelled as part of this project and now has a fountain, artwork, [...]

Tags: Architecture, Atrium, Carnegie library, Christmas, Education, energy, Enfield, Enfield Town, Enfield's Carnegie Library, Environment, Library Green, London Borough of Enfield, United Kingdom

DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York, United States

Designed by H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture, DiMenna Center for Classical Music is located in New York, United States. The Center will also have a large orchestra rehearsal hall, chamber orchestra rehearsal, ensemble room, green room, two artist studios, learning and media center, a musicians’ lounge and café, a music library, resource center and instrument storage [...]

Tags: artist, Baryshnikov Arts Center, DiMenna Center for Classical Music, ICM INC-CLASSICAL MUSIC DIV, Lincoln Tunnel, Mary Flagler Cary Hall, media center, Midtown, New York City, United States

Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation Synagogue in Evanston, Illinois, United States wish Reconstructionist Congregation Synagogue in Evanston, Illinois, United States

Designed by Ross Barney Architects, Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation Synagogue is located in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Following the clear mandate by the Board of the synagogue to be as “green” as possible, several ideas were formulated to make a sustainable transition from old to new: the new building is built on the foundations of the [...]

Russian Orthodox Church in Paris, France

The Russian Orthodox Church designed by Editorial is located in Paris, France. Home of classic movies, fine art, ornate architecture and old romantics, the city of Paris is to become home to a new contemporary structure in the form of a Russian Orthodox cathedral and cultural centre, with officials suggesting that construction work may commence [...]

Tags: Christianity in Europe, Ethnic groups in Asia, Ethnic groups in Europe, Europe, Orthodox Church, Paris, Russian Orthodox Church, Russians