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Neom releases renders of Zaha Hadid Architects' crystalline skyscraper

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This iconic commercial, high-rise tower will provide a rich platform for groundbreaking and tech-infused artistic content and experiences." Trojena, which is one of the four regions of Neom that has been announced, is intended to be fully complete before the region hosts the Asian Winter Games in 2029.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs crystalline skyscraper above Neom ski resort

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This iconic commercial, high-rise tower will provide a rich platform for groundbreaking and tech-infused artistic content and experiences," it continued. It will have a crystalline form "Elegant and monumental, this iconic tower will combine high-end retail, dining and the dream-like experience of living in the clouds," read the display.

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MAD designs Nanhai Art Center to emulate "continuous wave of water"

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Architecture studio MAD has revealed its design for an arts centre on a waterfront site in Guangdong, China , which will have an undulating form modelled on moving water. It will be located on a waterfront site The undulating roofscape will be crafted of white ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) – a type of plastic with a translucent finish.

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It shouldn’t take 17 years to build affordable housing

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And this is exactly what was agreed to in 2007 with the Lorena Plaza site in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of LA. In the case of Lorena Plaza, it apparently took the developers from 2013 to 2020 to reach a settlement with the local councilman and their immediate neighbor (a commercial plaza). Time isn’t free. million to build.

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MAD Architects unveils Nanhai Art Center

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MAD Architects unveiled the design for the Nanhai Art Center in Foshan City, Guangdong, which covers a total site area of 59,445 square meters and includes three major functions: the Grand Theatre, the Museum, and the Sports Center. Image © MAD Architects The permeable facades allow nature to flow through the site back to the city.

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Cobe and Lundén Architecture Company win competition for community and municipal building in Finland

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The building is part of a larger masterplan for the so-called Espoon Keskus, one of five major urban centres in Espoo, creating a diverse neighbourhood with new residential buildings, commercial facilities, public transportation, and green urban spaces. Construction for Espoo House will begin in early 2026 and is expected to open in 2029.

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Zaha Hadid Architects wins competition for the development of Zugló City Centre

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The mixed-use Zugló City Centre in Budapest’s 14th district integrates new civic spaces surrounded by nature together with homes, shops and offices on a site of nearly seven hectares between Bosnyák Square and Rákos Creek. The project will create one of the greenest and most sustainable neighborhoods on the Pest side of the capital.