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100 Franklin Apartments / Palette ArchitectureMIXED USE ARCHITECTURE, RESIDENTIAL•NEW YORK, UNITED STATES Architects: Palette Architecture Area: 30000 ft² Year: 2020 Photographs: Robert Granoff Manufacturers: Petersen Tegl, Albertini Windows Structural Engineering: Silman MEP Engineering: Ettinger Associates Collaboration: DDG Partners City: New…
The proposed designs will offer an alternative to The Metals Company, which aims to develop sustainable ways to extract metals essential to batteries such as those used in electric vehicles, but whose extraction can have serious human and environmental consequences. Architectural…
A very special luxury resort is set to open on the desert nation of Qatar’s coast as early as 2025. In 2025, the architectural firm HAAD wants to launch a phenomenal project, a floating eco-hotel that is geared towards sustainability and…
Thanks to constant technological innovations, the house of tomorrow already exists to some extent today. More and more connected and autonomous, it also seeks to respect the environment and to make us save energy. Let’s zoom in on the future…
Paulo Mendes one of the most important names in Brazilian and worldwide architecture, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, gave up the ghost at the age of 92. As his son Pedro Mendes da Rocha reported to ArchDaily, the architect was hospitalized in Sao Paulo thanks to carcinoma and gave…
Text description provided by the architects. Occupying the lower slopes of a hill within Symbiosis International University’s 260-acre estate in Lavale, Symbiosis University Hospital and Research Centre (SUHRC) may be a 41,800-square-metre, 216-bed, multi-specialty hospital that represents a replacement and progressive face for healthcare…
Symbolizing the creation of a creative campus, the Luma Tower will be inaugurated in June. An impressive architectural work that is part of a larger project dedicated to contemporary art. The Luma creative campus opens its doors in JuneThe project to…
Google, like many major technology players, has taken the initiative to develop in an environmentally friendly manner. The web search giant has unveiled new data that sheds more light on achieving its goals. Google has always contributed to sustainability and sustainable…
More than eight months after the terrible incident that the city of Beirut and its people lived through, the international program “Haifa Award” of the IDARjerusalem Foundation, created a competition aimed at rebuilding the shattered port of Beirut. Reconstruction of Beirut…
On Wednesday, May 19, the France Ville Durable association organized a “Sustainable Cities in Action” day, during which the Minister of Housing, Emmanuelle Wargon, spoke. She took the opportunity to recall the upcoming publication of a reference framework on “quality…
The kingdom is launching the Coral Bloom project, which aims to develop the country’s tourism offer in a sustainable and responsible way. The coronavirus pandemic has not dampened Saudi Arabia’s tourism ambitions. The kingdom has just announced the launch of the…
End of works of the biggest theater in the African continent. The Grand Théâtre of Rabat required an investment of nearly two billion dirhams and is an icon of cultural and artistic renewal of the Kingdom’s capital. The last straight line…
The start of the construction of Tropicalia in Rang-du-Fliers (Pas-de-Calais), which is presented as the largest tropical greenhouse in the world, is causing debate. Some see it as a tourist asset, others as an ecological aberration. It is the largest tropical…
A new district housed in a 12-story building is the crazy new project of architect Jean Nouvel, designer of the Philharmonie de Paris, the Fondation Cartier and the Louvre Abu Dhabi. It will be located in Gennevilliers (Hauts-de-Seine), on the…
It was recently the anniversary of Austrian architect Victor Gruen’s birth, and a group of his enthusiasts decided to inaugurate the first Gruen Day. The organizers’ intention was to celebrate his work on shopping malls, his main legacy; a typology that…
Akon is famous for having been an ultra-popular RnB singer during the 2000s, notably with his singles Lonely or Smack That with Eminem. In recent years, the man does not really rock the charts but remains very busy. Of Senegalese origin,…
Dubai, Saudi Arabia or Iraq? One of these three countries will hold the record for the world’s tallest skyscraper in the next decade. But the United States could then dethrone them. The American company Arconic has just unveiled a crazy…
The late star architect Zaha Hadid’s office is planning to construct a huge skyscraper that is supposed to create a public space in Shenzhen. “Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base”: that’s the name of the latest project by Zaha Hadid Architects –…
After eight years of construction, the Great Mosque of Algiers (Djamaa el Djazair) opened its doors. This impressive religious building was designed on the basis of plans by German architects and engineers, and built by a Chinese construction company, according…
Oppo plans to set up its research and development department in Hangzhou, near Shanghai. To build it, it has called on Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and his studio BIG, which has designed the O-Tower, a tower that takes the shape…
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