The Zikawei Library, which Wutopia Lab had been designing for four years, officially opened its doors at the beginning of 2023. It was also the first time the project was known to the entire city prior to the official announcement from the studio, and it became the most notable cultural landmark in Shanghai. The building […] More
Atelier XI has recently completed its latest project in Shenzen, China 0 Serpentine Bookhouse. Located near the Dasha River Ecological Corridor, the Serpentine Bookhouse is surrounded by lush vegetation and trees. The Ecological Corridor, a 13-kilometer scenic pathway, extends constantly to its west. The east side is flanked by densely populated neighborhoods, while the north […] More
OPUS 5 architectes has recently completed the new Chessy cultural center. One of the few remaining large-scale farms in the Brie region, the historic Tournelles farm is now home to this establishment. In the grips of urban sprawl, the location is a “in-between,” a bridge, and a last bastion of rural life. The village of […] More
ARCHIKON ARCHITECTS have recently completed their latest project in Budapest, Hungrary -PannKa Part. The project is a play and community center in the heart of Budapest’s vibrant residential district. It is located on the ground floor of the Palatinus House, a residence that was built in 1911 and was regarded as one of the most […] More
Jean-Pierre Lott Architecte recently completed Le Studium, a new University library, learning center, and the University of Strasbourg Press in Strasbourg, France. The idea was born out of the University of Strasbourg’s ambition to equip itself with a unique structure that would serve as both a library and a student union facility, similar to a […] More
Zone of Utopia Architecture and Mathieu Forest Architecte designed the Ice Cubes Cultural Tourist Center in Xinxiang, China. The center serves as the district’s architectural highlight and will be home to a future indoor ski slope as well as other winter sports facilities. The project’s goal is to develop a potent urban indicator that unites […] More
atakarchitekti transformed a former rectory building and areal into a new community center that houses a library, multifunctional hall, club space, and a maternity centre. The substantial programme asked for an extension of the rectory building – the architects responded with a dark monolith that reacts to its context – the historic building it extends […] More
Design firm AOD finished their latest project Jinke City Light. AOD creates the lively epitome of community life with the concept of urban life located in Qionglai. The designer endeavors to extend the upper classes’ ultimate expectation for future life and construct fine modern residence through diversified scene experience and young community atmosphere with completed […] More
Hacker Architects has recently completed the renovated project of the Salem Public Library . Originally built in the 1970s, the 96,000-square-foot library was due for a renovation to bring its structural resilience and building systems up to modern standards. When funding came through for seismic renovation, accessibility improvements and life-safety updates, the city and library […] More
Mark Cavagnero Associates designed the Ute & William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) in San Francisco’s Civic Center, the city’s performing arts district. The center is a “vertical campus” that houses student housing, dining, classrooms, rehearsal spaces, performance spaces, and a radio station all under […] More
QARTA Architektura designed a new Christian Community Centre for the Brethren Church in Kladno, conceived as a garden pavilion, a spiritual retreat that also offers leisure activities and care and support for the people in need. The idea is centered on a strong sense of light and darkness, which is created through the building’s most […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) collaborated with Architects 61, on the design of Singapore’s new science centre. Singapore’s Science Centre Board has recently revealed the design of the new Science Centre, which will provide unique facilities and programs as a location for all Singaporeans to access STEM education and experiences. The new Science Centre, inspired by the […] More