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 [...]
The Benozzo Gozzoli Museum designed by massimo mariani is located in Castelfiorentino (Florence), Italy. The building is rooted to the ground with a functional base, a shaped island, which solves the problem of urban furnishing (benches, flower-pot, etc..). The curvilinear base which runs around the building, can also be used as a seating area, a [...]
The Amphibious 1000 concept designs for futuristic semi-submerged hotel resort designed by Giancarlo Zema Design Group is located in Qatar. In the sea section there are four innovative semi-submerged hotels with underwater halls that give fascinating views. The four hotels echo the soft lines of the super-yachts anchored on land. Large diagonal glass windows make [...]
Located in Oxford, United Kingdom, Oxford Science Area – Physics CL2 & Chemistry CL2 was designed by Purcell Miller Tritton. To ensure that the new buildings would not have an adverse impact on their sensitive, historic location, Heritage Statements were produced for the two proposed buildings. In line with the government’s Planning Policy Statement 5: [...]
The New National Music Centre designed by Allied Works Architecture is located in Calgary, Canada. The new centre, which incorporates the now defunct King Eddy Hotel, a legendary house of blues, will be part museum, part education and outreach facility, and part performance space. The building is designed as a series of ‘resonant vessels’ that [...]