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One of the biggest challenges for a power grid dominated by clean energy is the unpredictability of certain renewable s…
This kind of urban landscape can currently only be seen in dreams. However, its creator—architect and designer Manas Bhatia from New Delhi—truly believes that his surreal skyscrapers will one day…
The “cosmic” projects of the “destroyer of geometric laws” resemble mysterious objects from extraterrestrial civilizations—her revolutionary construction style has made a significant impact on the world. The professional journey and…
The cubic skyscraper Mukaab, while not the tallest, is set to be the most massive building in the world, theoretically capable of housing 20 Empire State Buildings. Designed by Atkins…
Medieval castles often feature spiral staircases that typically wind upward in a clockwise direction. According to a 2011 study, about 70 percent of castles in England and Wales have such…
Nearly half a century of experience with capsule hotels is now being completely reimagined. Surprisingly, the primary factor influencing travelers’ choice of this temporary accommodation is not its modest price;…
Renowned British architect Norman Foster has unveiled plans for a new $1 billion office tower in Hollywood. The Los Angeles skyscraper, designed by Foster + Partners, is already capturing the…
The design project for a school of design and creative space for students at Ean University in Bogotá was created by the British firm Heatherwick Studio. This architectural and design…
A new stamp released for the Paris Olympic Games is not just visually appealing; it also has a scent. The stamp was unveiled on May 16, coinciding with the feast…
As they prepared for the current Paris Olympics, organizers aimed to host the most environmentally friendly games in history. The purple running track stands as a testament to how they…
Architects from Heatherwick Studio have unveiled their design for the future Hanwha Galleria shopping center, set to rise in Seoul, a city known for its architectural innovations. The concept features…
The foundation of this innovation is the fight for the environment. Who would have thought that opening a plastic bottle could ruin your mood for an entire week? What was…
Tropical plants wrap around towering columns and cascade from lofty overhangs. Guests relax around a lagoon-like pool, seeking refuge from the scorching midday sun. The spacious terrace, adorned with a…
The Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower, soaring to a height of 450 meters, is set to become the tallest branded skyscraper in the world designed for permanent residence. The building’s roof…
The Mercedes-Benz company, in collaboration with Dubai-based developer Binghatti, has unveiled a new brand symbol for the city. This is the Mercedes-Benz Places, a residential skyscraper standing 341 meters tall,…
The international architecture firm Rafael Viñoly Architects has unveiled plans for the construction of a new terminal at Amerigo Vespucci Airport. According to the designers, the terminal’s design will “reflect…
The design of the medals resembles the iconic luxury jewelry that has made this French jewelry house famous. The sunbeam pattern is reminiscent of Chaumet’s creations from the early 20th…
The Huanggang skyscraper, standing at 247 meters tall, is set to become a striking landmark in the sprawling Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen, located in Guangdong province. This towering structure will…
ACROMNIA Studio specializes in design, architecture, and creative visions for both the real and digital worlds. In their latest project, the ACROMNIA Orbital Hotel, the designers have brought to life…
According to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning of Oman, plans are underway to combine three mountain villages for the construction of the Omani Mountain Destination resort area. This…
Among these masterpieces are the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and the “Dancing House” in Prague. These and other structures are hailed as…
The dynamic yet cozy metropolis of Haikou (Hainan, China) is rapidly evolving into a hub for international tourism. Haikou attracts travelers and expats with its gentle subtropical climate and comfortable…
The Science Fiction Museum project for the 20-million-strong city of Chengdu in Sichuan Province has been designed by the renowned British architectural firm Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Spanning an impressive…
Dubai (UAE) has long earned an unofficial reputation as the most innovative city on the planet, excelling in high-rise construction and cutting-edge technology while also transforming into one of the…
Pantone has announced that the color of 2024 will be “Velvety and Soft Peach.” This hue is associated with pleasure and the velvety softness of fruits, according to experts. It…
Can modern architecture truly captivate today’s audience? The experts at Büro Ole Scheeren have certainly achieved that. This quirky yet harmonious structure resembles a fantastical four-legged creature in a twisting…
The future Qiddiya City district gained a reputation as Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious project back in 2019, when construction was just getting underway. It is rising from the rocks, located…
The innovative design of the record-breaking Seoul Twin Eye observation wheel, which features a spoke-less structure, was created by the renowned Dutch architectural firm UNStudio in collaboration with Arup and…
According to Chinese researchers, AI can help urban planners realize their visions for land development more quickly. Their study demonstrates how machine learning can create more efficient spatial designs than…
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is marking a new chapter in the development of its Studio City resort in Macau. The architectural team recently unveiled the newly completed W Macau hotel—one…
The grand “living laboratory” known as Dubai Reefs will stretch across approximately 200 square kilometers in the Persian Gulf, right off the coast of the bustling metropolis. Dubai Reefs will…
While Elon Musk dreams of building a city on Mars for Earth’s settlers, the Japanese architectural firm N-Ark prefers to explore the ocean right here on Earth. This innovative startup…
This year’s winners of the eVolo Skyscraper Competition have been announced. Among the fantastic projects that captivated the jury are affordable housing that rotates, a plastic skyscraper designed to clean…
This year’s unusually hot summer has starkly illustrated the consequences of humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels. While Elon Musk dreams of colonizing Mars and other researchers consider the ocean as…
The futuristic terminal will cover an area of 270,000 square meters at the Lunjia Airport in Changchun, located in the Jilin province of northeastern China. This functional, cozy, and green…
Thanks to its yellow sandstone structures, Jaisalmer in northern India is also known as the Golden City. In the summer, temperatures in this region can soar to 49 degrees Celsius.…
As part of the Absorbent Sandstorm project, designed by Kalbod Design Studio, Dubai (UAE) will see the construction of 25 extraordinary skyscrapers. These won’t just be towers with residential and…
Today, Vincent Callebaut’s project, Timber Mobilities, seems fantastical. However, it could become a reality tomorrow. Most of the bold ideas from this renowned Belgian architect, who works in Paris, have…
The Seoul Ring, a 180-meter-tall observation wheel, will offer breathtaking views of Seoul. It will be constructed along the banks of the Han River, not far from the famous capital…
The architectural firm MVRDV, in collaboration with the Van Gogh Foundation and the municipality of Tilburg, aims to draw attention to the beloved region of the renowned artist. It’s worth…
British architects have unveiled a concept for a unique vertiport that will provide air taxi services for residents and visitors in Dubai, UAE. Vertiport is a new term in the…
The modern world is grappling with a host of challenges—climate crisis, depletion of natural resources, an aging population, and urban expansion. Consequently, humanity is in need of a different quality…
As the global sea level continues to rise, humanity is being forced to seek out unexpected places to call home. The concept for the latest floating city comes from the…
Of course, this is a fantasy and a game, as it’s hard to imagine anyone in their right mind suddenly deciding to transform the historic buildings of the French capital.…
The visualized fantasies of Manas Bhatia, an architecture designer from New Delhi, India, transport humanity to a city of the future. This city is far more advanced than the settlements…
A British artist of Indian descent received a commission for this sculpture back in 2008. However, various obstacles have continually delayed the project’s realization. The six-meter, 40-ton mirrored bean is…
The Saudi Arabian government has unveiled plans for the construction of the Oxagon port in the northeastern part of the country. The city is set to be completed by 2030…
In the coming days, Houston, Texas, will welcome an extraordinary architectural landmark. Residents of the 2.3 million-strong metropolis have eagerly awaited its completion. At Memorial Park—the largest natural and recreational…
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