Category: Architecture Competition

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Architecture

Hipotecho School | Collective 720

The idea is born from understanding as in the abstraction of Ludwing Hiberseimer that: “(…) in “the vertical city” the program is organized vertically and the two circulation systems, the vertical and the horizontal, the activities are interrelated” this idea of the “Hochhasusstadt (vertical city) 1924” raises a logic in

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Architecture, public infrastructure,urbanism, competition, urban design
Architecture

BUSINESS CLUB COMFANDI Arroyohondo | Collective 720

With the aim of transforming and renewing the services provided by the COMFANDI compensation fund and generating a new fresh and contemporary image of the entity, the architectural project “UMBRALES; Programmatic landscapes and articulators” as a trigger to achieve this goal.   Located in the Arroyohondo headquarters of COMFANDI between

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Architecture, Urbanism, Residential, Masterplan, Mixed use, Sustainable Design
Architecture

Fjordporten – Nordic Light | C.F. Møller Architects

The primary aim for Fjordporten is to combine effective traffic logistics with attractive internal and external urban spaces. This is obtained by high architectural quality and streamlined transfers between the various means of transport. A clear architectural identity and a thorough sustainability profile define the project’s end result.   Fjordporten

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Urbanism, , landscape, urban transformation, Public space, competition
Architecture

Competition Design for Undulating Aquarium in Vienna | 3XN and GERNER GERNER PLUS

3XN and GERNER GERNER PLUS have released details of their competition entry for the design of a new aquarium in Schönbrunn Zoo, Vienna. Developed in collaboration with aquarium specialists ATT, “Poseidon’s Realm” was designed to be “elegant, simple and mysterious, lying across the landscape like a great veil.” The scheme was awarded second place in an international competition for the aquarium’s design, with the winner

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Urbanism, landscape, urban planning, campus planning, architecture competetion
Architecture

Taichung Echo Wind Tower | OFF Architecture

Overseeing the Taichung basin, the Taiwan Tower is the observatory of the central Taiwan ecosystem ranging from the Central Mountain Range to the South China sea.   The tower’s envelope is composed of 2 million suspended thin metal leaves that tilt up against the wind which operates 64 internal helicoidal

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Urbanism, landscape, urban transformation, Public space, architecture competetion
Architecture

Reviving Tirana’s iconic Pyramid Square | Albania

In the Lost Architecture – Envisioning New City Squares competition that took place during Tirana Architecture Week 2014, students and working architects under 40 got to send their ideas on how to improve Pyramid Square in Albania’s capital city, Tirana. The open competition sought design solutions that would both improve public space

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Urban planning, architecture, Masterplanning, competition, urban design
Architecture

The face of Renovation | Asadov Architectural Bureau

The identity of any territory consists of three components – residents, buildings and urban spaces. The District of Coptevo is bordered by a ring railway and has a unique atmosphere of the forecourt town with fragments of cozy red-brick building. We decided to support this image and introduced the theme

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Urban planning, architecture, Masterplanning, competition, urban design
Architecture

The Face of Renovation | LDA Design

LDA Design, in partnership with KRNV Architecture, has won two sites in the Face of Renovation international competition, managed by the Moscow Government. The sites span the city, from Altufevsky in the north east to the districts of Donskoy and Kotlovka in the south west. Much of Moscow’s Soviet-era housing

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Architecture competition, SARP, landscape design, waterfront, public space design
Architecture

Waterfront Torun | SARP Competition

The SARP Award of the Year – is one of the two most prestigious annual architectural prizes in Poland. It is awarded by the Association of Polish Architects (SARP) to the designers of the most significant contemporary buildings, and it’s carried out under the honourable patronage of the Ministry of

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