Wykagyl Shopping Center in New Rochelle, New York, USA

This modern commercial building is a American quintessential suburban shopping center, precisely located in Wykagyl, New Rochelle, New York. Wykagyl Shopping Center was originally constructed by the current owner’s father in 1957, and then it renovated and extended by Cooper Joseph Studio in order to create a local landmark architecturally and boost financial capability, namely [...]

Tags: American suburban shopping center, Cooper Joseph Studio, little building materials, modern commercial building, quintessential suburban shopping center, retail center, steel frame addition, Wykagyl Shopping Center

Civic Cultural Exhibition and Activity Center (CCEAC) in Korla, China

The Civic Cultural Exhibition and Activity Center (CCEAC) designed by inFORM studio is located in Korla, China. Korla is in a unique location situated above the Taklamakan Desert and at the foothills of a mountain range south of Lake Bosten. Ecological and geological extremes practically co-exist within Korla yielding a tremendous opportunity to exemplify both [...]

Tags: China, Cities along the Silk Road, Civic Cultural Exhibition and Activity Center, energy, Environment, inFORM studio, Korla, Lake, Lake Bosten, Sites along the Silk Road, Sunshine, Taklamakan Desert, Water

The new Commons in Columbus, Indiana, USA, United States

The new Commons that located in Columbus, Indiana, USA, United States, was designed by CSO Architects. The new Commons features ultra-clear insulated glass, with a variety of fritting patterns, to showcase the new indoor public activities within and provide greater energy efficiency. The multi-purpose performance and activity space is raised to a new second floor [...]

Tags: Columbus, COPLEY WOLFF DESIGN GROUP, Escalator, greater energy efficiency, Indiana, Luckey Climber, Sculpture, street front retail space, United States

ASU Polytechnic Campus in Phoenix, United States

Located in Phoenix, United States, ASU Polytechnic Campus was designed by Lake|Flato Architects. The three largest buildings turn their long sides to the east and west protecting the courtyards and open-air atria from the monsoon driven rain and desert dust. These shady, open air atria provide environmentally sensitive social spaces that maximise visibility, daylighting, and [...]

Tags: ASU Polytechnic Campus, Atmospheric sciences, Daylighting, Detention basin, energy usage, Environmental engineering, Hydraulic engineering, Hydrology, Meteorology, Monsoon, Phoenix, Phoenix Arizona, Physical geography, Physical infrastructure, United States, Water pollution

Barcode, a vibrant dance venue in Vauxhall, South London, United Kingdom

Designed by Woods Bagot, Barcode, a vibrant dance venue is located in Vauxhall, South London, United Kingdom. Regenerating a disused brick Victorian railway arch, Barcode is designed to bring a vibrant venue to the club scene in Vauxhall, south London. At over 600 square meters, the nightclub provides patrons with a relaxed “neighbourhood” bar in [...]

Tags: energy, London, London Borough of Lambeth, Soho, United Kingdom, Vauxhall, Woods Bagot