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Shanghai West Bund AI Tower & Plaza by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

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Nikken Sekkei was selected in an international design competition in 2009 to lead a new urban development on the site of the former local Longhua Airport. In all, the firm has been involved in local area urban and architectural design for more than a decade. This concept runs through the entire project.

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

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GRAFT’s plans foresee an urban ensemble of three new buildings with attractive outdoor areas and a publicly accessible canalside promenade. Image © GRAFT The concept envisages a mixed-use development consisting of office and commercial units as well as educational and cultural facilities.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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NODE Architecture & Urbanism showcases its commitment to urban regeneration, infrastructure enhancement and the creation of inviting public spaces through two noteworthy projects. Like the broader concept of WRRFs, Concept WRRF Yixing goes beyond merely treating wastewater. Spanning a 19.7-acre

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Kongjian Yu wins 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander award

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Photo is of Sanya Mangrove Park by Turenscape Yu, who founded the Chinese landscape architecture studio Turenscape , is known for his work in ecological architecture and his advancement of the "sponge city" concept, a way of urban planning that seeks to manage the way that cities shed and retain water.

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Kyklos by UNStudio

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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. The Kyklos building will be the last building to shape the Central Square district.

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AIM Architecture takes cues from 1970s offices for Hangzhou cosmetics store

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We really wanted to use this concept to celebrate daily life and see the beauty in it," AIM founder Wendy Saunders told Dezeen. Eli complex, a large-scale urban development project designed by Pritzker-winning Italian architect Renzo Piano. This site was one of those.". The store is located in the recently opened O?Eli

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Wuhan National Cybersecurity Center Core Phase 2

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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. Site Plan Unique topography.

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