aasarchitecture

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Al Hosn masterplan project in Abu Dhabi, designed and developed by Danish CEBRA, has received several international architecture awards over the last few years – most recently the project has been awarded both WAN Award 2021 and WAF Award 2021 for its overall masterplan design and landscape architecture.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The 520-acre masterplan, jointly led by Northcrest Developments and Canada Lands Company and with design partners SLA and KPMB, reimagines the future for the expansive northern neighborhood and offers the opportunity to craft a thriving community for generations to come. Image © Henning Larsen.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 6, 2022

With an integrated vision that links an ambitious economic development concept to sustainable urban design, landscape, and mobility strategies, Team KCAP won the international competition for the Keflavík Airport Area Strategic Masterplan in Iceland.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 6, 2022

With an integrated vision that links an ambitious economic development concept to sustainable urban design, landscape, and mobility strategies, Team KCAP won the international competition for the Keflavík Airport Area Strategic Masterplan in Iceland.

Masterplanning 52

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Archinect

JANUARY 31, 2023

The Broadway is a 1 million sqft mixed-use development which establishes a new Westminster destination comprising residential, workspace and retail uses with generous new public realm. The site lacked any urban design or contribution to the public realm, and its existing use was inappropriate for retrofit as the building was purpose-built.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2023

Dutch architecture studio Mecanoo has unveiled its design for Amstel Design District, a development in Amsterdam that will include housing , public outdoor spaces and a museum. There is also a big input of green throughout the masterplan, including water reuse, green roofs, solar panels integrated on the roof and the use of prefab elements."

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

Chinese studio Domani Architectural Concepts has completed a real-estate complex in Foshan, Guangdong province, featuring a facade of lattice brickwork overlooking two large circular pools intended to create a "sense of ceremony". The landscape, a prelude to the building, emits a magnificent atmosphere," said Domani Architectural Concepts.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

The extensive foundation work taking place at The Line site in northwestern Saudi Arabia has been released by Neom at property fair MIPIM. It appears that the work is taking place on the first phase of the development, where The Line meets the Red Sea and includes the Hidden Marina.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The site previously hosted chaotically built wooden cottages, which have gradually fallen into disrepair. The Dutch KCAP company developed the project master plan. Forging local identity and forming urban landmarks is another crucial concept. Brusnika launched a redevelopment project in the area in 2019.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Al Hosn masterplan project in Abu Dhabi, designed and developed by Danish CEBRA, has received several international architecture awards over the last few years – most recently the project has been awarded both WAN Award 2021 and WAF Award 2021 for its overall masterplan design and landscape architecture.

Masterplanning 52

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 11, 2024

The site is on the New Boulevard and is part of the Tirana Northern Boulevard, Central Park and River Project – a masterplan developed by Grimshaw Architects in 2017. Considering a historic north-south axis, the masterplan connects Skanderbeg Square with River Tirana. Built-up Area: 39,733 sq.m

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e-architect

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Nanhai Development Guangzhou Jinghu Avenue Retail Project Building, Architect, GDD Holding Group Project Design News. Nanhai Development Guangzhou Jinghu Avenue Retail Project. Nanhai Development Guangzhou Jinghu Avenue Retail Project Building. Nanhai Development Guangzhou Jinghu Avenue Retail Project. 12 December 2022.

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Bustler

MAY 8, 2024

This competition is part of the larger Kharkiv concept Masterplan project. The task is to develop a modular system capable of retrofitting existing concrete panel housing blocks and enhancing public spaces, focusing on creating safe, energy-efficient, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Aiming to create a building with the "smallest possible carbon footprint", the studios implemented a hybrid construction approach of concrete and 100 per cent recycled steel, using a sustainable-design framework developed by UNStudio to calculate and monitor the building's carbon impact.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The current campus, developed over the years and therefore fragmented, no longer fits Lübeck’s renowned identity. The green concept – designed by Felixx Landscape Architects and Planners – also has a strong focus on water retention. Source by Barcode Architects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

A large solar farm forms the centrepiece of Rome 's bid to host the World Expo in 2030, masterplanned by Carlo Ratti Associati with architect Italo Rota and urbanist Richard Burdett. This is intended to invite discourse on the concept of sharing energy while establishing "a new model for urban development".

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Bustler

AUGUST 29, 2022

Registration Deadline: Sep 15, 2022; Submission Deadline Sep 15, 2022 [Seoul 100-year Masterplan Exhibition Idea Competition] South Korea's capital was relocated to Hanyang (present-day Seoul) in the 1390s. Seoul has grown and developed with a focus on economic efficiency throughout the process of modernization.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

Dutch studio MVRDV has revealed a series of residential high-rises arranged around courtyards in Shenzhen 's Qianhai bay, which will form part of a smart city development by technology company Tencent. MVRDV designed Tencent 5 as a social and green development that provides housing to employees working in the city.

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Architizer

AUGUST 10, 2022

Project Status: Concept. Klaipeda Riverside development is situated right next to the Klaipeda Old Town and Dane river front. Urban planning of the site references historical subdivision of the land plot into industrial and residential uses. Klaipeda Riverside Development Gallery. Size: 300,000 sqft – 500,000 sqft.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New York architecture studio ODA has released the masterplan for a community in Queens called Innovation QNS, which will have housing, retail and public space. ODA has master planned a development for the Astoria neighbourhood in Queens. Read: Adjaye Associates unveils masterplan for Cleveland riverfront redevelopment.

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e-architect

JANUARY 30, 2023

Image: Rungkit Charoenwat Grant Associates first collaborated with architects Foster + Partners, TK Studio Co, and a wide team of consultants in 2017 to develop this unique and distinctive landscape concept. The entire development is based on smart city principles, with autonomous vehicles, smart meters and sensor networks.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Originally clouded in mystery, details of the planned Neom mega-development in northwest Saudi Arabia are now becoming clearer following a series of announcements over the past year. According to the developers of Neom, this off-shore section will be the "world's largest floating structure" when it is completed.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Belval is a redevelopment project that has successfully transformed an old industrial site in Luxembourg into an urban centre that now houses a university and technological centre, residential and office spaces, in addition to hotels and retail. This loop symbolises the alliance of the industrial site and its revitalisation as an urban space.

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Community Architect Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

To be fair, in the initial review UDAAP didn't so much criticize the design as the lack of a process that showed how the team arrived at the design and the absence of submittals required during the concept plan review. How does that edge interact with the development? The team has not shared what happens at these key nodes.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 19, 2024

Nguluway DesignInc has developed a Designing from Country approach that values and encourages the incidental social sparks – sparks that happen where living spaces are directly connected to circulation spaces; where front doors are also open doors; where home is the whole building and not just the individual apartment. Craig Kerslake.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Showcasing the future potential of diversified regional development, the Qingdao Vanke Coastal City combines work and living spaces in an accumulative contextual setting that builds on the natural environment and panoramic views of the site. How can we create synergy effects for the entirety of the surrounding development?

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Poonehzar eco-lodge occupies a site in an agricultural area on the edge of the village, which is located in the mountainous Sepidan County of Iran's Fars province. Shid Architects , which is based in the city of Shiraz, designed the resort to blend in with the existing landscape on a site that was previously a working farm.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The authors of the masterplan from the esteemed Polish WXCA Architectural Design Studio tell us more about the visionary design. The vision of the FSO car factory masterplan for OKAM was developed in close cooperation with the representatives of the Warsaw City Council.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Grand Canal is the longest human-made artificial canal or river in the world, extending over 1,014 miles. Situated on the site of a once-thriving cotton mill, this new park offers lush areas of vegetation, open lawns for picnicking and play, and a strong connection to the Swamp Rabbit Trail.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Working with Elliott Wood, Applied Energy, Phil Allen Design, DP9 and Gardner Theobold, the design which retains part of the existing structure on site, is sustainability and biodiversity led. The development would be of the highest architectural quality and has been designed to be functional, robust, attractive, inclusive, and secure.

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2023

When architects respond thoughtfully to a site’s native ecology, development can elevate nature and shape meaningful, enduring spaces that enrich the planet and the lives of its population. Combining Conservation and Development. Jury Winner, 10 th Annual A+Awards, Urban and Masterplan.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

For over 80 years the historic art deco National Institute for Medical Research, designed by the original Wembley Stadium architect Max Ayrton, was located on the site; the new development pays testament to Ayrton’s original design both in name and by reproducing the original building’s iconic green copper roof.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2022

Visitors will enter the campus through the largest building on the southeastern corner of the site, which will act as Ecotope's social hub. The masterplan and building are both designed around the concepts of sustainability and serendipity," said 3XN senior partner Jan Ammundsen.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 31, 2023

Image © 10 Design Led by Design Principal Peby Pratama, the “grassland village” concept of the future school breaks away from the traditional primary school layout within a singular institutional building. The school masterplan includes 48 teaching units, alongside specialised education facilities for science, art, PE, IT and performance art.

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e-architect

JULY 20, 2023

Led by Design Principal Peby Pratama, the “grassland village” concept of the future school breaks away from the traditional primary school layout within a singular institutional building. The school masterplan includes 48 teaching units, alongside specialised education facilities for science, art, PE, IT and performance art.

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Cities Masterplanning Education Students 55

aasarchitecture

APRIL 20, 2022

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands opened the site today, as final additions were being made to the pavilions and planting. For six months, the 60-hectare Floriade park on the Weerwater will showcase the latest horticultural developments from around the world. Photo © Walter Herfst. Photo © Walter Herfst.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A look to history determines the way forward Situated 20km south-west of Shanghai, on a site that only four decades ago was densely forested, Solar Trees Marketplace is the first step in returning green to greater Shanghai and mitigating the effects of urban sprawl. Once again restoring the dominance of nature.

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