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Sasaki will oversee redevelopment of Santa Monica Airport into park space for LA County

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Plans for the redevelopment of the soon-to-close Santa Monica Airport have become clearer after the City Council approved an agreement with Sasaki Associates in December that would deliver a “Great Park” concept to the 227-acre site after 2028.

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Winning projects of USC's 2022 architectural design charrette tackle healthcare pop-ups as community amenities

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Past challenges have addressed pressing issues such as homelessness, climate change, and the need for the city to rapidly adapt ahead of its bid as host of the 2028 Summer Olympics , among other themes.

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Snøhetta references vernacular mud-brick architecture for Saudi Arabian opera house

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The design was informed by Diriyah's vernacular architecture The project, which is expected to be completed in 2028, aims to provide a leading stage for future generations of performers. An amphitheatre will be located on a rooftop The Royal Diriyah Opera House will also include a cafe, retail space, public gardens and shaded outdoor spaces.

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New opera house in Diriyah by Snøhetta

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Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Seamlessly integrating these public spaces enriches both the cultural and recreational experiences and enhances the intrinsic value of the location.

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Royal Diriyah Opera House by Snøhetta

aasarchitecture

Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Seamlessly integrating these public spaces enriches both the cultural and recreational experiences and enhances the intrinsic value of the location.

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UNStudio designs the world’s highest standing, spokeless Ferris wheel for Seoul

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The project is part of the Mayor of Seoul’s vision ‘Han River with a Thousand Sunsets’, a vision to create a thousand spots along the Han River as public spaces for the people of Seoul. Image © UNStudio The design The UNStudio team focused on the concept of unity as a symbol for the design. Completion is planned by 2028.

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Dolce & Gabbana’s fashion-forward skyscraper takes shape in Miami

Hotel Designs

Featuring 259 residences, restaurants, bars and amenities, the concept offers residents a chance to rent out their units to a hotel programme. Construction is expected to be completed in 2028. The 1,049ft (320m) building will be the first branded residential tower by the well-known fashion brand.