Architectural Renewal by Steamarch A Fusion of Functionality and Aesthetics Situated in the heart of Shanghai, the Hunan Street Public Service Station, designed by Steamarch, stands as a testament to the transformative power of architectural renewal. Initially comprising public toilets, a garbage transfer station, and a janitor’s lounge, the original building struggled to meet the […]
A Cultural and Educational Hub Nestled in the cultural heart of Huangpu District, Guangzhou, the Guangzhou Third Children’s Palace stands as a testament to architectural innovation. Crafted by the adept hands of Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute, this cultural and educational marvel spans an expansive 28,000 square meters, contributing significantly to the […]
A Creative Haven Unveiled In the bustling landscape of South Korea, INTG. brings forth the MBC Ground, a revolutionary workspace meticulously crafted to cultivate creativity and rejuvenate the spirits of employees at a prominent Korean broadcasting company. Dynamic Fusion of Urban Sophistication and Natural Serenity MBC Ground transcends the conventional office experience, introducing a dynamic […]
Unveiling the Grand Stage In the heart of Qiantang District, Hangzhou, the Golden Sands Lake Grand Theater emerges as a cultural beacon, overlooking the northern shore of Golden Sands Lake Park. Crafted by CCTN Design in 2023, this architectural masterpiece spans 31,889 square meters, establishing itself as the core cultural edifice of the entire Golden […]
In 2022, MNLA, in collaboration with various partners, successfully concluded the implementation of four pivotal projects outlined in the Hudson Square BID’s ambitious ten-year, $27M master plan for the public realm. The recent unveiling of the reconstructed Hudson Street marks a significant milestone in the revitalization efforts of this once-industrial downtown neighborhood in New York […]
In 2018, Esch Sintzel Architekten undertook a transformative project in Sennhof, Winterthur, Switzerland, aiming to redefine the suburban landscape and create a new sense of community. Situated in a valley alongside the Töss river, the Oberzelg settlement stands as a testament to innovative urban planning and architectural design. Contextual Considerations Sennhof, though politically part of […]
In 2018, Esch Sintzel Architekten embarked on a transformative journey to revitalize urban spaces in Basel, Switzerland. With a focus on creating a vibrant and integrated community, the project aimed to reinvigorate the city’s inner courtyards while preserving its historical character. Urban Renewal Over the years, annex buildings had encroached upon the courtyards of Basel’s […]
In 2018, architects Alonso&Crippa, Ariel Jinchuk, Lucas Grande, and Pedro Yañez embarked on a transformative journey in Villa Soldati, Buenos Aires. The project aimed to revitalize an area that had long been overlooked, turning it into a vibrant hub for the community. With an emphasis on urban regeneration and architectural innovation, the team sought to […]
In 2019, feld72 Architects completed the Maierhof housing development in Bludenz, Austria, offering a contemporary living space that harmonizes with the surrounding alpine landscape. Collaborating with landscape architects GRUBER + HAUMER, feld72 introduced a distinctive blend of functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal to the community. Embracing Alpine Heritage Nestled within Bludenz’s rural backdrop, Maierhof seamlessly […]
In the picturesque setting of Crans-près-Céligny, Switzerland, Luscher Architectes unveils the Grand-Pré neighbourhood—a testament to innovative urban planning and architectural excellence. Conceived between 2004 and 2006, the master plan of Grand-Pré embodies a nuanced approach to city planning, characterized by a deliberate gradient in density from the urban core to the surrounding farmland. This transition, […]
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