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OMA's Harajuku Quest center performs an urban balancing act in Tokyo

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The 84,000-square-foot mixed-use scheme will contain commercial and cultural functions set within a building form shaped by two differing urban contexts that interact with the site. Concept diagram. Image credit: OMA Concept diagram. Concept diagram. Image credit: OMA Section diagram.

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MAD completes the “Train Station in the Forest”

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Located at the center of Jiaxing, a historic city 100 kilometers southwest of Shanghai, the project replaces a dysfunctional train station that had stood at the site between 1995 and 2019. Over 1,500 trees, including beech, camphor, osmanthus, maple, sebifera, sequoia, and cherry blossom were planted across the site.

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ID origins by Studio Symbiosis

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Twelve additional residential floors are erected above the existing six commercial floors, with a transfer girder between these two strata’s acting as a load transfer as well as additional columns that have been designed starting from the ground up. Evolution Diagram. Photo © Harsh Mevada. Photo © Harsh Mevada. Photo © Harsh Mevada.

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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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Nanjing K.Wah G72 by UNStudio

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UNStudio’s proposed design concept envisions a dynamic waterfront community, a low-density and lush green working-living environment, which is expected to add new vibrancy to Nanjing, while contributing as a hub for culture, finance and innovation.

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Aedas wins Wuhan National Cybersecurity Center Core Phase 2 competition

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The design proposes an amalgamated layout of commercial, office, apartment and innovation hubs that can be naturally integrated with the surrounding urban fabric. The site also connects with an exhibition centre, an ecological park and metro connections, creating a new mixed-use destination in Wuhan. Diagram. Image © Aedas.

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Aedas wins Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park competition

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Concentrated with commercial activities, the site will be a key component in establishing the district as the future center of civic activity and commercial consumption. With a total area of approximately 90,000 sq m, the long and narrow site is divided into several scattered plots of different shapes along the river.