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01-04-2019

RAMA Estudio, Edificio Criba in Ambato, Ecuador

In Ambato, a city located in the central Andean valley of Ecuador, the architects from RAMA Estudio have designed a house that is an open, joyous response to the growing trend for gated communities in the township.

01-02-2019

Apartments covered with cedar wood in Gärdet-Stockholm for BIG’s 79&Park project

The mountain of wood and glass pixels BIG designed stands out against the panorama of the city of Stockholm, creating an unexpected skyline at the gateway to the city

25-01-2019

Nieto Sobejano’s underground Joanneumsviertel museum

An underground building linking two historic monuments becomes a hub for both and a new square for the city

10-01-2019

The House of Architectural Heritage in Muharraq, Bahrain

The House for Architectural Heritage in Muharraq, Bahrain, designed by Noura Al Sayeh and Leopold Banchini Architects, houses the archives of architect John Yarwood, who ran the Urban Renewal Department at the Ministry of Housing of the island state in the 1980s.

04-01-2019

A year of skyscrapers: the CTBUH annual report

China and Shenzhen in particular are the country and the city with the largest number of supertall buildings, defined as taller than 300 m. Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates’ 528 m tall CITIC Tower in Beijing is the tallest building of 2018 and the sixth tallest skyscraper in the world.

28-12-2018

KAAN Architecten designs CUBE for Tilburg University

"CUBE" is a new Education and Self Study Centre at Tilburg University (the Netherlands) designed by KAAN Architecten, a project that blends into the surrounding landscape and the urban context of the Dutch campus.

20-12-2018

Cuboid Architekti City Sports Hall in Kuřim, Czech Republic

Following an international design competition, Cuboid Architeckti, the studio founded by Aleš Papp, Milan Vít and Magdalena Pappová, designed the City Sports Hall in Kuřim, in the Czech Republic. The new sport hall is only the first of a series of projects for the city’s new sports complex.

13-12-2018

A bioclimatic gym in Abidjan by Koffi & Diabaté Architectes

The gymnasium at Blaise Pascal High School in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, designed by Koffi & Diabaté Architectes, founded by Guillaume Koffi and Issa Diabaté, won the award for the best sports building built at the 2018 World Architecture Festival.