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Amsterdam architect designs the Battery Park in New York, USA
Amsterdam architect designs the Battery Park in New York, USA
Posted on 3/18/2009
Ben van Berkel, the architect from UN Studio redesigns a pavilion for The Battery Park in New York. The pavilion will provide seating and shade for organized public events. An electronic system will display a continuous changing light show in the night.  Initial plan for Battery Park shows that the park will be located in about 5000 square feet, carefully designed space located within The Battery’ s Peter Minuit Plaza that is named  after Dutch Director-General who consolidated early settlements ...
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University Campus Suffolk Is Designed As Waterfront Building
University Campus Suffolk Is Designed As Waterfront Building
Posted on 3/12/2009
RMJM, lead architect designs Waterfront Building under the supervision of Turner and Townsend for phase two of University Campus Suffolk. The university consists of three elements that are expected to be complete within next five years. The two of three buildings are residences of students whereas one of them is an academic building. The first bock consists of residences/apartments for 600 students, retail units, and a car park for 100 spaces managed by UCS. The first module of the bui ...
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World-Class Urban Architecture To Be Built In UAE
World-Class Urban Architecture To Be Built In UAE
Posted on 3/9/2009
RNL developers’ gets world class architecture designed for four communities to encourage a balanced, common pedestrian- friendly environment and all-round comfort of living in UAE. The projects covers over 15 million sq m of land for those communities ranging from 8,000 residents to over 100,000 residents and a total built-up area of over 18 million sq m. and reveals that all the four communities will live, work and play there. The designs were showcased in an annual international real estate de ...
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Foster + Partners architects redesigned the famous Dolder Grand Hotel
Foster + Partners architects redesigned the famous Dolder Grand Hotel
Posted on 2/24/2009
Foster and Partners, architects redesigned the historic Dolder Grand tower above Lake Zurich to create a luxury-class city resort/ hotel. It includes tennis courts, a golf course, pool area, ice rink and Sculpture Park in addition to a substantial new extension to the hotel; which doubles its lodging. Also the Dolderbahn cog railway station has been redesigned to enable local community to enjoy the site. The most significant development has been to create a linked suite of grand public rooms, in ...
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50-year-old Sony centre turns into L Tower
50-year-old Sony centre turns into L Tower
Posted on 2/11/2009
Fifty year old Sony centre is redesigned as because the Performing Arts boast the new Tower apartments, new arts and culture facility that are to be combined with the Centre’s existing theater. The entire building will present a new strategy for 21st Century living so that inner city life can actively be integrated with arts and culture. SDL’s design proposal is cultural component of L Tower and Sony Centre since the Performing Arts Redevelopment is conceptually involved into the pr ...
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Hl23, the first freestanding building in New York by Neil Denari
Hl23, the first freestanding building in New York by Neil Denari
Posted on 2/6/2009
Famous architect Neil Denari designed HL23, the first self-supporting building and a unique project for New York City. The avant garde design shows reality building which was expected to be a landmark in the centre of the West Chelsia district. The building follows LEED Gold Certification environmental standards and became the subject of an entire museum exhibition. The building is a 14 floor apartment tower building that competes to a unique and challenging site directly adjacent to the Hig ...
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Gensler designed New Ritz-Carlton Hotel reflecting Ritz’s ancient tradition in Dubai
Gensler designed New Ritz-Carlton Hotel reflecting Ritz’s ancient tradition in Dubai
Posted on 2/2/2009
Gensler designed a new Ritz-Carlton Hotel located in the center of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Dubai. The design of hotel has particular identity, reflects Ritz’s ancient tradition and complements the DIFC urban design. The hotel is situated adjacent to the DIFC gate building and be connected to it by a retail mall. The five stars hotel with 340 key has 124 executive service apartments and 323 luxury branded apartments. The 14 storey building is connected to apartment bui ...
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Italian Architect Ilaria Marelli Designed Mysterious Underground Cave
Italian Architect Ilaria Marelli Designed Mysterious Underground Cave
Posted on 1/23/2009
Italian architect Ilaria Marelli designed a cave, a new charming installation for Pitti Uomo which is an important men’s fashion fair in Florence. The installation is designed for the visitors could feel like exploring an underground cave. The architect has designed the cave to provide place to New Beat, an exhibition featuring fourteen emerging fashion brands and designers. The dark interior spaces are illuminated by transparent threads from the top while furnishings of metallic and jewel color ...
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TVA Architects designed a 31 Storey Office in Portland
TVA Architects designed a 31 Storey Office in Portland
Posted on 1/20/2009
TVA Architects designs Park Avenue West, a 31-storey common office in the hub of Portland's business district. The $150 million dollar proposed building will be one of Oregon's tallest buildings, rising approximately 432 feet high. It will comprise 414,000 sq ft above grade, including 215,000 sq ft of Class A office space, three floors of retail, approximately 86 condo units and 328 underground parking spaces. The stylish apartment building will be located neighboring its landmark building, TVA- ...
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A Vital Cultural Resource Re-Opens Its Doors
A Vital Cultural Resource Re-Opens Its Doors
Posted on 1/17/2009
Ann Beha Architects of Boston redesigned Currier Museum of Art, a 40,000 sq ft renovation project in North America. The expansion of museum with 33, 000 sq. ft addition doubles the space for exhibition, visiting services and other programs. The project includes two city blocks with outdoor space for sculpture and events. It sets up a clear path through galleries, reinforcing the consistency of original Beaux Arts plan. New entrance and “Winter Garden” expand public spaces focused on original two ...
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