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Colossal. Profligate. Horrifying.

SW Oregon Architect

Several videos documenting the demolition of one of China’s notorious “ghost cities” have recently been racking up millions of views on Twitter and YouTube. Many of China's other “ghost cities” sit unfinished, having never been occupied. Approximately 30% of global carbon emissions are attributable to the building sector.

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Stockholm Wood City: Masterplanning The World’s Largest Timber Construction Project

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Whichever way you define the approach, though, it’s hard not to consider the latest project from Swedish real estate and asset management giant Atrium Ljungberg AB as true placemaking. If the scale of this undertaking wasn’t already apparent, Håkan Hyllengren, Head of Development, quickly makes amends.

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Marriott signs agreement to open 8 hotels in Saudi Arabia

Hotel Designs

Among them is Marriott International , which following the announcement of three new hotels to open on a luxury island in the region , has just signed an agreement with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to open eight new hotels in the Holy City of Madinah. The development of the Rua Al Madinah Project is expected to cover 1.5

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61-65 Holborn Viaduct Building, London

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61-65 Holborn Viaduct London, Snow Hill 644-bed PBSA scheme, City of London Residential Development. Location: 61-65 Holborn Viaduct / Snow Hill, City of London, England, UK. 61-65 Holborn Viaduct Building Development. 61-65 Holborn Viaduct Building Development. 61-65 Holborn Viaduct Building. 2 February 2022.

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Masarycka by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)

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The Masaryčka building in Prague is defined by circulation routes which will provide access to new civic spaces for the city. Accommodating the continued growth of the city’s corporate sector with office spaces designed to meet 21st century working patterns, the 28,000 sq. Communal roof gardens offer panoramic views across the city.

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HOK Architects: Architecture Office News

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Internationally, his projects included 7 million square feet of development within the New Songdo City Development in Incheon, Korea, and the Brigade Gateway mixed-use development in Bangalore, India. Louis, he has focused on significant projects in and around the city. Louis CITY SC’s CITYPARK stadium.

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Saudi Arabia unveils plans for the Mukaab – a mega skyscraper in Riyadh

Hotel Designs

Editor Hamish Kilburn and writer Pauline Brettall try to make sense of the renders… Timid, Subtle and conventional, said nobody, ever, when describing the hotel development scene in Saudi Arabia. Cue the arrival of The Mukaab, which, from its dramatic renders, could easily be mistaken for a hotel development on Mars.