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BIG to transform Jordan port terminal into solar-powered community hub

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Danish architecture BIG has unveiled its masterplan for the refurbishment of the Aqaba Container Terminal at Jordan 's only port to transform it into a hub for the local community. The terminal masterplan will involve the renovation of existing facilities, alongside the introduction of community training centres and public parks.

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BIG designs stage set with inflatable orb for WhoMadeWho's world tour

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Founded in 2005 by Bjarke Ingels, BIG is one of the world's most influential architecture studios with headquarters in both Copenhagen and New York. The studio recently unveiled its masterplan for a 1,000-square-kilometre development in Bhutan and its design for a cascading, luxury residential building near Athens.

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BIG unveils plans for "an entire city in one building" in Esbjerg

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Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled visuals of Masterplan Esbjerg Strand, a proposal for an education-focused campus and innovation hub surrounded by water in Jutland, Denmark. BIG has unveiled visuals of Masterplan Esbjerg Strand. There will be an accessible green roof. Large windows will provide outward views.

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Coffey Architects references industrial history for London housing and arts spaces

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Occupying the former Rich Industrial Estate that was once the centre of Bermondsey's 19th-century tannery trade, the three buildings by Coffey Architects are part of a wider masterplan for the neighbourhood by architects AHMM for developer London Square. Coffey Architects was founded by Phil Coffey in 2005.

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Dhaka Tower, Bangladesh building by OMA

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Earlier buildings include Fondazione Prada in Milan (2018), De Rotterdam (2013), CCTV Headquarters in Beijing (2012), Casa da Música in Porto (2005), and the Seattle Central Library (2004). Iyad Alsaka Iyad Alsaka joined OMA as a director in 2007 and became partner in 2011.

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Domani Architectural Concepts wraps real-estate centre in China with brick latticework

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On the first floor are a series of "sample rooms" displaying various finishes and designs, with the two floors above containing a mixture of offices, meeting rooms and display areas with masterplan models. Domani Architectural Concepts was established in 2005, and is owned by Domani Group Limited.

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Diocesan School for Girls Music & Drama, Auckland

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The building is the latest stage in the School’s 15-year Masterplan, prepared by McIldowie Partners and Upton Architects in 2005. The Masterplan was conceived and implemented to ensure appropriate, sustainable, cohesive development of the campus over time.