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MVRDV wins competition to design nature-inspired Oasis Towers in Nanjing

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The contemporary architecture of Nanjing takes its inspiration from nature in form and appearance”, says MVRDV founding partner Winy Maas. MVRDV is now working with the client in the design development phase. Urban Identity Diagram. Image © Atchain. Source by MVRDV. Image © Atchain. Image © Atchain. Image © Atchain. Plan Tower.

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Nanjing K.Wah G72 by UNStudio

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The communities that have historically lived by Nanjing City’s Qinhuai River inspired the design. MEP: WSP Structure Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti Landscape architect: AECOM Façade Consultant: Inhabit, Hyder Lighting Consultant: BPI Traffic Consultant: MVA QS: ARCADIS Client: K.

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Museo Egizio by OMA

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A geometric ground floor pattern – inspired by the museum’s artefacts such as the Merit’s funerary mask – creates visual continuity across the urban rooms. Openings have been introduced to the current building façade on Via Duse, inviting the public into the museum and Piazza Egizia for various daily leisure activities.

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South Hill House, Toronto, Ontario

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This curvaceous approach also acts as a diagram to contrast new vs old. Existing openings and room divisions remain rectilinear, while new openings in the addition and incisions through the existing structure have softer edges, drawing the eye across, up, and through the project.

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China Philharmonic Concert Hall by MAD Architects nearing completion

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The white sound reflection panels on the ceiling, formally inspired by lotus flowers, are additionally optimized to make the music sound mellow and pleasant. Image © MAD Architects Image © MAD Architects Image © MAD Architects Image © MAD Architects Image © MAD Architects Facade Diagram Facade Diagram Photo © Zhengdong.Li

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COA Hills by Melike Alt?n???k Architects

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The resort’s sustainable architectural vision is expected to inspire a new vitality in the region and serve as a healing place where the soul finds its release. Image © Melike Altınışık Architects In those terms, COA Hills will become a place of inspiration where nature and design find collaboration.

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OMA / David Gianotten wins competition to transform Museo Egizo in Turin

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The six urban rooms share a ground floor pattern – inspired by the museum’s artefacts – for visual continuity. New openings have been introduced to the current façade along Via Duse, further drawing the public into the museum and the Piazza Egizia.

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