The Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre by Foster Partners
The world’s tallest tensile structure is now complete and has been designed by Foster Partners. The Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre is in Astana, Kazakhstan, and stands 150 metres tall, covering...
View ArticleCamille installation stretches across the Seine
The latest installation by Arne Quinze is Camille and spans the Seine in Rouen. Stretching across the Boieldieu bridge, it divides the city and consists of an entanglement of colourful wooden beams...
View ArticleVolkswagen takes to the skies for parking
This amazing feat of engineering is Volkswagen’s temporary vertical parking lot at their production facility in Wolfsburg, Germany. 16 storey’s high, the silos are composed of glass and galvanized...
View ArticleKreod pavilion launches in Greenwich
Kreod launches this week at the Greenwich Peninsular, London. In fact the Grand Launch takes place at 10.30 am on 18th September. According to their website, Kreod is London’s newest architectural...
View ArticleAmazing structures made from Flowers
We had to do a double take when we saw these floats at the Bloemencorso, an annual parade in Zundert, Netherlands. Every float is made from natural flowers and specifically dahlias. This is an amazing...
View ArticleStunning artists studios
Looking for a retreat to cleanse your soul then this three storey studio in Norway may fit the bill. This structure is one of six studios designed by Saunders Architecture and is only reachable by...
View ArticleThe Rainbow Igloo
While spending time in Edmonton, Canada with his girlfriends family, New Zealand engineering student Daniel Gray was given the task of trying to build an igloo from ice blocks his girlfriend’s mother...
View ArticleSerpentine Gallery pavilion 2013
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has designed this year’s pavilion for the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens, which will be a cloud-like structure made from a lattice of steel poles. The...
View ArticleThe Situation Room
An architect has created a multisensory installation out of pink perforated aluminium. Marc Fornes’ ‘The Situation Room’ has been formed out of twenty spherical panels of aluminium, which have been...
View ArticleHistoric ruins restored with a geometric façade
The crumbling ruins of a convent in Spain have been restored using a striking geometric façade. Demolished in 2000, remnants of the early 18th century Sant Francesc Convent were previously all that...
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