Vitor Vilhena Architecture share with us their latest project the Residential Building in Historic Centre of Lagos. It adjoins the four streets, with fronts built in all the above mentioned streets, forming a quarter. The existing buildings, were very degraded, without possibility of adaptation. The complete demolition of existing buildings was authorized by Governmental Departments […] More
Tammo Prinz Architects have shared with us their latest project: Platonian Tower in Lima. The Platonian Tower shape results of its location in the urban fabric and topographic area. The sunken plaza, which is location of the tower, is bordered by amphietheatre like steps, formed from Pentagon-shaped rocks (corresponding to the building). More
3XN has won an international competition for a residential development in the heart of Vienna. With a design that gently fits into the neighborhood, but also with its own expression and identity; 3XN’s proposal was chosen as the winner by a unanimous jury. More
Moscow Chief Architect Sergei Kuznetsov announced MVRDV as the highest scoring finalist in the competition for a refurbishment of the legendary Serp & Molot (Hammer & Sickle) factory, located East of Moscow’s centre. MVRDV designed an urban concept which respects the structure of the 58 hectare industrial zone and creates room for 1.8 million m2 […] More
TCHV Studio based in Barcelona, share with us some images of their current project, which will soon start construction, in Dubai´s Jumeraih Village, this 2014. Project name is "Westar Vista". Discover more of this project after the jump: More
World-known architectural firm Snøhetta has unveiled the images of a hotel and residential building named Lofoten Opera Hotel, located in the Lofoten, Norway. Snøhetta has developed a project and looked at a number of factors: the landscape “critical load” vs. new construction, functional and technical aspects of access, infrastructure, ecology and sustainability, connection to outdoors […] More
610 Lexington Avenue residential tower by Foster and Partners breaks ground. This 61-storey residential tower at 610 Lexington Avenue continues the practice’s investigations into the nature of the tall building in New York, exploring the dynamic between the city and its skyline. Located on the corner of Lexington and 53rd Street, it replaces the old […] More
The apartment house “North star” is situated in the centre of Senec and it is a work of Nice Architects practice. Their goal was to design a building to unite surrounded built-up area, to use a nice view, but keep a certain intimacy of the flats because of the close proximity of the road. More
Jürgen Mayer H. Architects are proud to announce their winning the RKM740 competition for a new high-rise building in Duesseldorf, Germany. Design development already began in late 2013, and completion is scheduled in 2017. More
Bjarke Ingels Group BIG + HKS + MDA have unveiled the design for the new Honeycomb building and its adjacent public plaza in The Bahamas – a 175,000 ft² (ca. 16,000 m²) residential building with a private pool on each balcony overlooking the marina. More
Michael Labory and his partner Bertrand Schippan would like to share with you their last project: Au Fil du Temps. It was designed for the Europan 12 competition, on the site of Munich, Germany. For more images and architects description continue after the jump: More
Canary Wharf Group plc has appointed architects Herzog & de Meuron, Allies and Morrison and Stanton Williams to design the first phase of new buildings at the Wood Wharf development, one of Central London’s most prestigious waterfront sites, adjacent to Canary Wharf. More