New Amsterdam Plein in New York, United States

Designed by UNStudio, New Amsterdam Plein is located in New York, United States. New Yorkers got a real Dutch treat this week with the opening of The New Amsterdam Plein and Pavilion on May 12th. The windmill shaped pavilion, which was gifted to New York from the Kingdom of the Netherlands, celebrates the city’s Dutch [...]

Tags: Agriculture, Amsterdam, Buro Happold, Engineering, Happold, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Lower Manhattan’s Peter Minuit Plaza, New Amsterdam, New York City, Structural engineering, United States, UNStudio, Windmill

Education Executive Agency and Tax Offices in Groningen, Netherlands

Designed by UNStudio, Education Executive Agency and Tax Offices is located in Groningen, Netherlands. A monochromatic form with repetitive projecting fins, the structure towers above its neighbours in the public realm, its asymmetric form ‘set amidst small, ancient woodland, sheltering rare and protected species’. External developments are still in progress, as concepts for a sizeable [...]

Tags: Building engineering, Education Executive Agency, Groningen, Heating ventilating and air conditioning, Low-energy building, Netherlands, sustainable building

Five Franklin Place in New York, United States

Five Franklin Place  that located in New York, United States , was designed by UNStudio. The building will boast a dramatic, highly decorative exterior inspired equally by the applied metal façades of Tribeca’s 19th century cast iron architecture and such contemporary sources as couture fashion, with its dramatic seams and construction techniques. Gleaming black horizontal [...]

Tags: applied metal façades, Axe, metal, New York City, Technology, United States, UNStudio, Van Berkel

Dalian Shide Football Stadium in Dalian, China

Dalian Shide Football Stadium, located in Dalian, China, designed by UNstudio has won the limited competition for a 40,000 spectator football stadium for the most successful club in the Chinese Super League: Dalian Shide FC. The stadium will be built in the club’s hometown of the city of Dalian, on the southern tip of Liaodong [...]

Tags: Atmospheric sciences, Building biology, Building engineering, China, Chinese Super League, Construction, Dalian, Dalian Shide Football Stadium, Dalian Shide Siwu FC, energy consumption, Environment, football, Heating ventilating and air conditioning, HVAC, Liaodong peninsula, Low-energy building, Meteorology, radiation, Solar gain, Sports, sustainable building, VIP lounge

Burnham Pavilion in Chicago, United States

The Burnham Pavilion located in Chicago, United States designed by UNStudio have revealed Ben van Berkel’s design for the Burnham Pavilion which will stand in Chicago’s Millennium Park to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Burnham’s Chicago Plan, which outlined the structure of Chicago. The pavilion will join Zaha Hadid’s pavilion in the park between [...]

Tags: Architecture, Ben van Berkel, Burnham Pavilion, Chicago, horizontal steel beams, Iraqi people, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Millennium Park, steel structure, the 100 year anniversary of Burnham's Chicago Plan, United States, UNStudio, UNStudio pavilion, UNStudio's pavilion, Visual arts, Zaha Hadid, Zaha Hadid's pavilion