29Jan

0 Energy hOUSE // Bird Island // Kuala Lumpur // Malaysia // Graft

Graft designed their Bird Island project as part of the Bird Island Green Home Competition held by the YTL group.
Located in Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ‘Bird Island’ is an urban renewal development.

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28Jan

OMA Wins Competition For The Taipei Performing Arts Center

Architects Office for Metropolitan Architecture have won a competition to design a new performing arts centre in Taipei, Taiwan. After a two-phase international competition (with offices such as Morphosis, NMDA, Abalos+Sentkiewicz, MVRDV, NL Architects and Zaha Hadid), OMA has been awarded the first prize in the design competition to build the new Taipei Performing Arts Centre.

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28Jan

Basque Health HQ // Bilbao // Spain // Coll-Barreu Architects

That is the new headquarters of the Basque Health Department in Bilbao, Spain that was designed by Coll-Barreu Architects.

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28Jan

Penthouse Office // Rotterdam // The Netherlands // Benthem Crouwel Architects

Benthem Crouwel Architects designed this penthouse addition on the roof of the Las Palmas building in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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28Jan

Restaurant // Villa ArenA // London // UK // Virgile & Stone

Inside Amsterdam’s Villa ArenA home furnishings mall is a restaurant designed by London’s Virgile & Stone. The restaurant sits on top of concrete columns, and is accessed via two footbridges on the second floor. The main attraction of the malls inner atrium, the restaurant is clad in a striking green patinated copper from TECU that allows the desired aesthetic effect of green patina to be achieved immediately without having to wait for the otherwise long-term atmospheric influences to take effect.

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28Jan

A Patchwork in The Park // Prague // Czech Republic // Cigler Marani Architects

The Park is a large office complex in Prague, Czech Republic. The complex of 12 buildings was designed by Cigler Marani Architects, and includes a courtyard for office workers to enjoy some break time in a patchwork of grassy hills, chess boards, and a mixture of seating.

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28Jan

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain // Quebec City // Daoust Lestage

The Quebec government commissioned the architects at Daoust Lestage to design the Promenade Samuel-De Champlain as part of the celebration of Quebec City’s 400th anniversary.

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27Jan

Besiktas Fish Market // Istanbul // Turkey // GAD

Global Architectural Development (GAD) designed the new fish market in the Besiktas district of Istanbul, Turkey.

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