Tag Skyscraper

23-05-2018

South West Architecture con FMG: Mondrian Doha in Qatar

The Mondrian Doha, a 24-storey skyscraper containing apartments and a luxury hotel with 270 rooms and suites, has opened its doors. Six years of work by SWA, South West Architecture, went into this complex structure with its design inspired by the falcon, a great tradition in the Persian Gulf, featuring amazing ceramic decorations by FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti.

07-05-2018

MAD Architects - Chaoyang Park Plaza, Beijing

Photos by Iwan Baan and Hufton+Crow capture the relationship between the city of Beijing and the Chaoyang Park Plaza skyscraper, designed by MAD Architects, the studio headed by architect Ma Yansong. They offer an image of architecture in its urban setting.

04-05-2018

The façade of Steven Holl's horizontal skyscraper in Shenzhen, China

The façade of Steven Holl's Horizontal Skyscraper in Shenzhen, China, and its sunshading systems, that are declined differently depending on how the sun radiates on them

02-05-2018

Ingenhoven architects: Marina One in Singapore

Ingenhoven architects with Gustafson Porter + Bowman designed Marina One, a commercial, residential and office complex in the heart of Singapore’s Marina Bay. Ingenhoven has grafted a green heart onto a number of floors in the glass structure of Marina One.

02-05-2018

Zaha Hadid Architects Generali Tower Milano

The Generali Tower, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, is part of the CityLife Masterplan that has requalified the area of the former Milan Fair. The Generali Tower was presented during the Milan Design Week 2018.

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

13-04-2018

Renzo Piano Building Workshop Palais de Justice, Paris

Renzo Piano Building Workshop’s new courthouse near Porte de Clichy in Paris is complete and due to open on April 16, combining courtrooms and judicial offices in a single building.

06-04-2018

MAD Ma Yansong Huangshan Mountain Village

Drawing their inspiration from the rock formations of the nearby Huanghsan mountains and the Chinese landscape painting tradition, the architects of MAD designed a housing development on the banks of Taiping Lake in a UNESCO World Heritage site which is an important Chinese tourist attraction.