Tag Seoul, South Korea

11-02-2021

Foster + Partners designs Hankook Technoplex headquarters in Pangyo, Seoul

The Foster + Partners architecture firm has designed the new Hankook headquarters, South Korean company specialised in the production of tires. Built in Pangyo, on the outskirts of Seoul, the new building has been conceived to go beyond the corporate vision of a classic and hierarchical entrepreneurship, offering flexible and dynamic workspaces and becoming the symbol of a constantly evolving and future-oriented corporate culture.

06-10-2020

ONSTAGE: INTERVIEW WITH JINHEE PARK, SsD

“Our goal is to become educated and enthusiastic generalists: To not be limited by silos of knowledge but instead further the larger project of architecture and urbanism through creating new links between cultural, technological, and political influences and frameworks.”—SsD

23-09-2020

SPEED & SUSTAINABILITY

"There are just some things you have to learn through experience…when you work for yourself, you have to pay for all the mistakes you do”, Jinhee Park, SsD.

04-08-2020

UNStudio's design for the Korean National Football Centre in Seoul comes out on top

The design competition for the creation of the new Korean National Football Centre in Seoul has been won by the submission from Dutch architecture firm UNStudio, in collaboration with the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. The new complex will not only celebrate the history of Korean football, but also promote the future of the sport and a healthy lifestyle: not only football, then, but also health, wellbeing, science, technology and education at the service of Korea’s sports fans and athletes.

28-01-2020

Achille Castiglioni and brothers. Master of Italian Design exhibition at Seoul Arts Centre

Hangaram Art Museum in the Seoul Arts Centre (SAC) in Seoul, South Korea presents the exhibition "Achille Castiglioni and brothers. Master of Italian Design" starting on January 17. The exhibition curators and installation designers are architects Ico Migliore and Mara Servetto, founders of Migliore+Servetto Architects.

12-12-2018

CTBUH’s list of outstanding skyscrapers

The list of skyscrapers presented with an Award of Excellence, the first step in the CTBUH 2019 Awards presented to the world’s best tall buildings by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, have been announced.

01-10-2018

MVRDV The Imprint Paradise City Seoul, South Korea

The Imprint is the heart of a new tourism centre in Seoul, Paradise City. MVRDV’s The Imprint incorporates two buildings, the Wonderbox and the Nightclub, two mysterious structures which appear to have no windows at all but reflect the surrounding buildings on their walls.

22-06-2018

David Chipperfield Architects Amorepacific Headquarters in Seoul

June 15 saw the inauguration of a new project by David Chipperfield Architects: the headquarters of Amorepacific, an important Korean cosmetics and personal care group. The building is more than just the headquarters of a big company: it also includes public spaces such as a museum, a big auditorium, a library and facilities for children.

16-04-2018

Asia and Australia’s best skyscrapers at the 2018 CTBUH Awards

Asia and Australia have the largest number of skyscrapers competing for the 2018 CTBUH Awards, with fully 9 tall buildings. China is the country with the most candidates for awards