The hole and pilot sector developed at the time from spontaneous occupations on the banks of the Cali River as home to the working community of the city’s large industries. At present, with the “Partial Hole and Pilot Plan” the space is opened towards a new clear, responsible and sensitive
The project consists of two main elements – the “Ring” and the “Activity Band”. The “Ring” is the park’s large multifunctional event space and consists of a circular grass area with an elevated stone-paved stage at the centre, and sitting landscapes in the peripheral zone. This is the space for
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
Huadi has cultivated flowers for 1700 years, as well as flowers used for Buddhist and royal ceremonies. The plan of the Guangzhou government is to integrate the Huadi flower cultivation and agriculture resources into the new high standard Huadi ecological area. This area will be a distinctive new marker for
This vibrant park in the Southeast District of Washington, D.C. was once part of the Washington Canal system and, in recent history, a school bus depot. Designed by David Rubin while partner at Olin, the park is an economic driver for the burgeoning community of market-rate and worker housing, and
In the natural district in Baden-Baden, three urban addresses, each with its own identity, are worked out: valley space, hillside location and plateau. For each layer, an individual typology precisely inserted into the environment is developed. Together, the three urban development locations create a lively quarter with a differentiated range
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
The proposal is to reconnect the park to the urban, historical and environmental fabrics of the city, through a recreational-sports program as a transversal axis The complexity of the sector where the park is located requires a structure that adapts over time and that allows an articulation with different social
By visiting the Promenade Fleury, we discover a commercial artery full of life and the heart of a neighborhood. The varied and coquettish shops follow one another to the delight of regulars of all ages. The alleys flow into it like playful streams that feed the river. In a way,
The La Grande Simone meeting area project is a continuation of Place Simon-Valois but with its own personality. It is a bit like the big sister of the current place. A neighbor both related and distinct that extends the notion of place to the whole area. Simone is the soul
