The Cosmopolitan New residential tower reinvigorates designed by RTKL is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The design team’s innovative two-core structural system, a new approach in Puerto Rican residential design, enabled the creation of the tower’s floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall exterior glass façade. This approach also provided units direct elevator access, exclusive entryways, open floor...
Designed by Merkx+Girod architects, Bookstore Selexyz Dominicanen is located in Maastricht, Netherlands. As the countdown to the Battle of Barcelona begins, (World Architecture Festival or WAF as its better known), so some incredible examples of contemporary architecture are starting to get exposed. This is just one of 224 projects shortlisted for the three days of presentations, knockouts, eliminations...
Located in Chongqing region, China, Children’s Medical Centre was designed by Keppie Design have just won the contract for a new children’s hospital in the Chongqing region of central China. The new centre will be built in three phases and will include an acute hospital with more than 1000 beds and a total floor space of 280,000 sq m. Detailed design work will begin immediately and the building...
Located in Beijing, China, Sanlitun Village, the traditional Chinese shopping mall was designed by The Oval Partnership Limited, When the architect started the architectural and urban design of the 13 acres Sanlitun Village retail mixed-use project in the centre of the entertainment district in Beijing in 2004, they took the decision, in conjunction with the developer, that the project should adopt...
The site of the South West Hotel, was designed by Henn Architekten is located in China, next to a major traffic junction of the West Fourth Ring Road and Lianhua Road in Beijing. The project is a multi-functional building complex, integrating three major programs; hotel, commerce and office. The South West Hotel sets new standards for contemporary sustainable building design, creating a green landmark...