Project: CTBUH11 Designed by Otto & Fritz Location: Alicante, Spain Motive: Competition entry Website: www.ivanvalero.com Otto & Fritz practice shares with us their proposal for the CTBUH11 in Alicante, their design features two towers connected on the lower levels designed in the state-of-the-art eco-friendly manner. The architects also challenge the look of traditional tower construction by introducing a green element at […] More
Project: Residencial Loft Boutique Designed by XTe a+d Location: Lima, Peru Website: www.xtead.com A contemporary shaped residential high-rise to be build in Lima is work of architects XTe a+d, the program also ads an addition of hospitality to the residential spectrum. For more images and info continue after the jump: More
Project: Nanjing Tower Block Designed by von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects Scope: 80 000sqm GFA: 500 000sqm Tower hight: 120, 130, 150, 200m Location: Nanjing, China Website: www.gmp-architekten.de German practice Marg and Partners takes on a task of designing a massive tower block complex in the fast growing Chinese city of Nanjing. A nearby river and a newly developed […] More
Project: 1 Bligh Office Tower Designed by Ingenhoven Architects Client: Dexus Property Group Location: Sydney, Australia Website: www.ingenhovenarchitects.com The recently opened 139 meter high 1 Bligh Office Tower in Sydney is work of Düsseldorf based Ingenhoven Architects commissioned by Dexus Property Group. For more images and architects description continue after the jump: More
Project: Taiwan Tower Designed by BNKR Arquitectura Project Team: Adrian Aguilar, Emelio Barjau, Bernardo Bieri, Francisco Cruz, Laura Fontaine, Mitl Gaxiola, Marcel Ibarrola, Diego Jasso, Alan Matiella , Angel Rivero, Jaime Sol Partners: Esteban Suárez (Founding Partner), Sebastián Suárez Project Leader: Emelio Barjau Location: Taichung City, Taiwan Area: 22,000 m2 Website: www.bunkerarquitectura.com Mexico City based practice BNKR Arquitectura shares with us their […] More
Project: A Sustainable Tower Designed by Vincent Callebaut Architectures Location: Taichung, Taiwan Client: Taichung City Government Website: vincent.callebaut.org Vincent Callebaut Architectures concept designs may well be our future, always set to embody green architecture a shining example is the design for A Sustainable Tower in Taichung. More
Project: Chicony Plaza Designed by Goettsch Partners Client: Chicony Co. Location: Chengdu, China Website: www.gpchicago.com Chicony Plaza is a massive 25 storey building set to house a department store and a hotel in the Chinese city of Chengdu, in charge of the project were architects at Goettsch Partners. More
Project: Taipei Nangang Office Tower Designed by Aedas Beijing Ltd Architect Team: Benjamin Chan, Yijun Qian, Jihyeun Byeon Location: Taipei, Taiwan Client: Earnest Development & Construction Corporation Project Area: 9,153 sqm Site Area: 2,310 sqm Website: www.aedas.com Taipei Nangang Office Tower inspired by a shape of a pebble coming from the noted practice of Aedas will redefine the skyline of this fast growing Asian city. More
Project: Greenland Zhengzhou Towers Designed by Brininstool, Kerwin and Lynch Consultants: Magnusson Klemencic Associates, Structural; Arup, MEP Engineering; RJA International, Fire Protection; Lerch Bates, Vertical Transportation Location: Zhengzhou, China Project Area: 616,000 sqm Website: www.bklarch.com Brininstool, Kerwin and Lynch design the massive Greenland Zhengzhou Towers reflecting on the standards of green architecture and sustainability for more than 600,000 square meters of space. More
Project: Guosen Securities Building Designed by: Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas Architetto Project team manager: Serena Mignatti Project team members: Guiseppe Zaccaria, Enrico Falchetti, Gabriele Chiaretti Assistants: Cristina Fernandez, Yinnon Lehrer, Yusuke Nishimura, Manuela Petrucci Client: Guosen Securities co. ltd Location: Shenzhen, China Scope: 80,000 sqm Height: 200 m Website: www.fuksas.com For the location in the fast growing Chinese city of Shenzen architects Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas […] More
Project: Tower at PNC Plaza Designed by Gensler Location: Pittsburgh, USA Website: www.gensler.com World renowned architecture practice Gensler designs an impressive Tower for PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. currently a leader in the green architecture design with over 100 green buildings. For more images and architects description continue after the jump: More
Project: Kingdom Tower Designed by Adrian Smith & Gordon Gill Architecture Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Scope: 530,000 sqm Height: 1001 m Website: smithgill.com Just as you thought the race to build the highest building is over news comes of Adrian Smith & Gordon Gill Architecture are set to build the Kingdom Tower in Saudia Arabia, 1001 meters high (that is 173m higher than […] More