Zaha Hadid Architects draws on fluted orchid for Taipei skyscraper
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects and Taiwanese studio CY Lee & Partners have unveiled plans for a 47-storey-tall…
Plans unveiled for Australia’s first new city in over 100 years
American studio SOM and Australian studio Hassell have revealed plans for Bradfield City, a new, 114-hectare city in…
Foster + Partners’ Central Crossing skyscrapers top out
British studio Foster + Partners‘ Central Crossing skyscrapers, which feature an “illuminated spire” that runs the full length…
Sou Fujimoto unveils first residential project in UAE
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has revealed his first residential project in the UAE, the Baccarat Residences, which are…
MAD models Lishui Airport in China on “mist-covered hills”
Misty landscapes and birds in flight were visual references for this sculptural silver-white airport terminal, completed by Chinese…
This week BIG staff protested against planned layoffs in London
This week on Dezeen, employees at architecture firm BIG’s London office in Broadgate protested against proposed layoffs that…
Peter Pichler designs museum depot for South Tyrol’s artefacts
Italian studio Peter Pichler Architecture has unveiled its design for a museum and storage facility in South Tyrol, Italy,…
“Bjarke Ingels shame on you” chant union protesters
Employees from Danish architecture studio BIG along with Unite union members have held a protest in London to demonstrate…
Images reveal Snøhetta’s Busan Opera House under construction
Architecture studio Snøhetta has released photography of its Busan Opera House, which is currently under construction on a…
Triptyque wraps São Paulo skyscraper with system of planters
French-Brazilian architecture studio Triptyque has completed the Inspira SP building in São Paulo, which is wrapped in a…
Marks Barfield Architects proposes tidal power station in Somerset
Marks Barfield Architects, the British architecture studio behind the London Eye, has unveiled designs for a tidal power…
Swift bricks become mandatory for new buildings in Scotland
The Scottish Parliament has passed a law that requires new buildings in Scotland to be fitted with swift…