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City of Tomorrow: 8 Stunning Icons of Singapore’s Futuristic Architecture

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This island city-state boasts a skyline adorned with new skyscrapers, garden homes and innovative designs that respond to cultural traditions and tropical weather. By looking to the future of the city and the country, architects are imagining new building forms and spaces, architecture that feels progressive, futuristic and inventive.

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Copenhagen addresses global warming with climate-resilient architecture

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Promotion: with Copenhagen due to host the UIA World Congress of Architects, the city aims to set an example for how architecture can help to reduce the impact of climate change. As the host city of the congress, Copenhagen has also been officially designated as World Capital of Architecture by UNESCO – a title it holds until 2026.

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Frank Gehry frames Battersea Power Station with studio's first housing project in the UK

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"It is important we create social places for future generations and our goal from the start has been to create a neighbourhood that connects into the historic fabric of the city of London but also has its own identity and integrity," added Gehry. Its contemporary architecture contrasts the industrial look of the power station.

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Opening buildings to strangers is "a funny thing" say Open House Festival curators

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During the Open House Festival you can visit London's most iconic historical and contemporary architecture and on the very same day," explained Cave, who is chief curator of this year's Open House Festival. Read: Phineas Harper appointed director of Open City. London's Open House Festival is embarking on its 13th anniversary.

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Thirty of London's most significant buildings from 30 years of Open House

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City Hall by Architecture 00 and Wilkinson Eyre. London's new City Hall is joining the Open House Festival programme for the first time, marking the Mayor of London's relocation of London's government from the Southbank to the Royal Docks. Photo courtesy of City of London Corporation. Photo is by Matt Buck.

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Dezeen's top 10 UK architecture projects of 2022

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Battersea Power Station, London, by WilkinsonEyre. Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre inserted shops, office space for tech giant Apple and 254 apartments into the former power plant, while Ralph Appelbaum Associates created an elevator viewpoint at the summit of one of the famous chimneys. Photo by Hufton + Crow. Photo by Will Pryce.

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Twenty significant buildings opened by Queen Elizabeth II during her 70-year reign

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The Queen has opened modernist buildings designed by Basil Spence and Frederick Gibberd, brutalist structures by Powell & Moya and Denys Lasdun, and high-tech creations by Richard Rogers and Norman Foster as well as more recent contemporary structures by Herzog & de Meuron and WilkinsonEyre. Photo courtesy of WilkinsonEyre.

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