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13-10-2017

Details of construction of Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts by Mecanoo

Mecanoo uses ship-building technology to create a grandiose, evocative project made entirely out of steel in Kaohsiung

05-10-2017

OBR Piazza del Vento: a new urban landmark for Genoa

The 22nd September saw the inauguration, at the 57th Boat Show in Genoa, of La Piazza del Vento, the city’s new urban landmark designed by the OBR studio of architects Paolo Brescia and Tommaso Principi, inspired by Renzo Piano.

13-09-2017

AZC+MSA National Institute for Territorial Studies - INET

A sculptural wooden staircase winds like a ribbon between different levels of the INET, a continuing education centre for officials of the French civil service designed by AZC and MSA.

07-09-2017

COOP HIMMELB(L)AU ECB offices in Frankfurt

The new ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, designed by COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, are featured in a series of documentaries on skyscrapers produced by Joachim Haupt and Sabine Pollmaier, aired recently on the German TV channel 3sat.

17-08-2017

Castillo Miras Arquitectos Restoration of the Nasrid Tower of Huercal-Overa. Almeria

The interesting restoration intervention of the Huercal-Overa Tower by Castillo Miras Arquitectos integrates new design elements in the original building.

02-08-2017

Ginza Place Tokyo, Klein Dytham Architecture

The project by the Klein Dytham Architecture studio is part of Tokyo’s most glamorous district, with a sophisticated façade that interacts well with existing buildings and recalls the traditional technique of sukashibori.

03-07-2017

Edoardo Milesi & Archos for the Forum Fondazione Bertarelli

The Forum Fondazione Bertarelli project created by the Edoardo Milesi & Archos architecture studio has received a Special Mention from the Jury of the Dedalo Minosse International Award for Architecture Clients 2017.

19-06-2017

Aluminium sunbreaks on Kengo Kuma’s Shanghai Soho Building

Kengo Kuma has built a classic skyscraper in Shanghai with aluminium sunbreaks designed to look like origami, with shapes recalling silent columns of rising incense smoke.