Gingerbread City is back with sweet architectural designs in London and New York
Archinect
DECEMBER 11, 2023
For the dual city festival, participants were charged with interpreting the role water plays in urban development.
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Archinect
DECEMBER 11, 2023
For the dual city festival, participants were charged with interpreting the role water plays in urban development.
Archinect
OCTOBER 17, 2023
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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Architizer
JANUARY 17, 2023
The relationship between built and organic landscapes can sometimes be a fraught one. Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. These exceptional winning landscape projects from the 10 th Annual A+Awards achieve precisely that. Innovating Water Management.
aasarchitecture
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Led by Aedas Executive Director Fiona Chen and Founder and Global Principal Designer Keith Griffiths, Aedas joint venture with Southwest Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute of China won the design competition for Zhuhai North Area Water Purification Plant Phase II and Sports Centre in the High-tech Zone. Keith says.
aasarchitecture
MAY 9, 2024
This initiative aims to integrate ecological preservation with urban development, enhancing Dubai’s coastline with a vision of planting more than 100 million mangrove trees over 72 kilometers. The project is spearheaded by URB, the same masterminds of the Dubai Reefs Project and The Loop in Dubai.
aasarchitecture
APRIL 25, 2024
Photo © Rene Dürr KCAP’s masterplan for the entrepôts area in Renens marks the transformation of an industrial rail-side terrain into a contemporary urban pedestrian zone. Source by KCAP.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. In both instances, the projects seamlessly fuse the built environment with the natural landscape, with wetlands taking center stage as distinctive highlights.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 16, 2023
The Xiangzhou North Industrial Zone once fueled Zhuhai’s rapid development in the 1990s. Blessed with abundant surrounding greenery, the development also captures the beauty of Jingshan Reservoir and Shixi Park as if it were framed artwork. Image © Aedas. Source by Aedas.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 16, 2024
Bergen ByArena is a new multi-purpose arena for up to 12,000 spectators, a large hotel and conference centre and the development plan for the Nygårdstangen area, where a new public transport terminal and 800 homes will be built. Work on the zoning plan and further sketching will start at the end of 2023. Image © C.F. Source by C.F.
aasarchitecture
JULY 25, 2023
The design is set to be a low-carbon smart hub embraced by a lush landscape in Longgang district. Image © Aedas The design has integrated urban development, industrial spaces and villages to create a multi-functional park. Aedas, Shenzhen Capol International & Associates and MLA+B.V.
aasarchitecture
MAY 3, 2023
Image © Aedas Aedas designs a world-class headquarters for DESMAN in the high-tech zone. The headquarters connects the major public green axis, overlooking the Smart Gate to the north and the landscape park to the south. It is slated to resonate with the sustainable urban development and ecological system in the vicinity.
e-architect
JULY 2, 2023
This innovative design showcases undulating red dunes that create an alluring landscape for children’s activities. Parametric topography design Through digital generation, the topography has been tailored to accommodate the complexity and slope of the terrain, providing distinct zones for different age groups.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 6, 2023
The National Cybersecurity and Innovation Base located in Wuhan Airport Economic Development Zone began construction in 2016, with its landmark building first opened for use in 2019. The Zone is poised to be a cybersecurity academy and R&D centre, conglomerating industry expertise and academic research. Image © Aedas.
Deezen
OCTOBER 21, 2023
It is located within the Free Trade Zone, an urban periphery littered with warehouses and corporate campuses – in a never-ending pursuit for quantity and efficiency. Countering the Turkish state's narrative, this project uncovers stories of victims that are buried within the development."
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 22, 2024
Driven by the introduction of a new tram line and anticipated 200% increase in the number of visitors, the new future mobility hub signifies a transformative milestone in Prague’s urban development. The landscape will incorporate stormwater management and mitigate the heat island effect. Source by Henning Larsen and Ramboll.
e-architect
AUGUST 24, 2023
The plot in the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong urban development area, near the Qianhai Bay, is crossed by a wide green axis. Public functions such as cafés, restaurants, and retail facilities are located in the plinth zones of the towers and at the level of the bridges.
Deezen
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Originally a heavy oil power plant, the building had been officially retired due to environmental protection and urban development and became an industrial relic. The masterplan by RSHP includes a central square surrounded by eight buildings connected by sky gardens with landscaped courtyards, trees and water features.
aasarchitecture
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Redefining the city’s landscape and propelling its vision to becoming a more sustainable, livable place, the design champions low-emission mobility options, adaptive reuse and timber construction. The landscape will incorporate stormwater management and mitigate the heat island effect. Source by Henning Larsen and Ramboll.
aasarchitecture
APRIL 4, 2024
Guangzhou Huangpu New Town Center is an urban development project by Vanke located in Shabu, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, covering an area of four million square meters. Landscape: A&N Shangyuan Landscape (Plot 6), Shenzhen Zhongmei Landscape Design Co., including Co·life and several community retails.
Architizer
JULY 21, 2023
Precise incisions have unfurled the monolithic concrete volume, drawing in daylight, air and views of the picturesque surrounding landscape. Flexibility is at the core of the remarkable project – multipurpose work zones and elevated platforms feature furniture on castor wheels for a fluid and easily adaptable floor plan.
aasarchitecture
APRIL 12, 2023
The site is located in between the residential area with small traditional wooden houses from the middle age and the newly developed urban area in Odense. Our architectural design is to reflect this essence of his work in architectural and landscape form. They are organized in non-hierarchical, non-centric manner.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Tianfu Conference Center is in the north of Chengdu Tianfu Airport City and is considered as one of the most important developing elements in the area. Tianfu Conference Center is in the north of Chengdu Tianfu Airport City and is considered as one of the most important developing elements in the area. © MARS Studio. © MARS Studio.
e-architect
APRIL 25, 2023
Aedas designs a world-class headquarters for DESMAN in the high-tech zone. The headquarters connects the major public green axis, overlooking the Smart Gate to the north and the landscape park to the south. Stitches with the surrounding landscape, the concept is set to create a hybrid of smart architecture and ecological landmark.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Situated south of Nanchang by scenic Jiulong Lake, the Poly Grand Theatre is set to become the communal cultural hub and landmark of the Jiulong Lake New City urban development zone. Text description provided by the architects. Ltd, China’s leading theatre management company. © PES-Architects. © PES-Architects.
e-architect
DECEMBER 2, 2022
To keep pace with the development of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), which is deemed a key strategic role in the country’s development blueprint to implement innovation-driven reforms, the Greater Bay Area (Guangzhou) Technology Finance Centre comprises of a five-star hotel, offices, retail and residential spaces.
aasarchitecture
MARCH 9, 2022
The masterplan with an urban development concept for the transportation hub and the surrounding neighborhood by gmp and WES LandschaftsArchitektur prevailed against competition entries from such well-known practices as TFP Farrells + SBA, Aedas + DC Alliance, and Nikken Sekkei. Shanghai Harbour City Development (Group) Co.,
e-architect
MAY 4, 2023
Renovation of Terminal B, Berlin-Tegel Airport, Urban Tech Republic, Germany, Images, News, German Architecture Terminal B, former Berlin-Tegel Airport, Germany 4 May 2023 Architects: chaixetmorel Location: Berlin, Germany Tegel Airport Terminal B, Germany The French-German architects chaixetmorel. The concept of chaixetmorel.
aasarchitecture
DECEMBER 8, 2022
To keep pace with the development of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), which is deemed a key strategic role in the country’s development blueprint to implement innovation-driven reforms, the Greater Bay Area (Guangzhou) Technology Finance Centre comprises of a five-star hotel, offices, retail and residential spaces. Image © Aedas.
Santa Cruz Architect
JANUARY 8, 2024
The Changing Climate Landscape Before delving into the specifics of resilient construction, it is crucial to understand the changing climate landscape. Research and development in resilient materials and technologies can stimulate economic growth while simultaneously addressing the urgent need for climate-resilient infrastructure.
e-architect
MARCH 21, 2023
This will create an important urban development for the area of Beukenhorst-West, located between the train station and centre of Hoofddorp which has remained until recently, a desolate office park with vacant spaces. Cycling, walking and socialising are a key feature of the ground areas, a car-free zone.
aasarchitecture
MARCH 28, 2022
Cologne-based project developer PANDION recently held an international architectural competition for a new mixed-use high-rise building in Düsseldorf. The design by UNStudio and OKRA Landscape Architects was chosen by the jury as the winning design by majority vote. Image © UNStudio. Image © UNStudio.
aasarchitecture
JUNE 17, 2022
The cultural tourism project developed by ZOINA Group, intended to renovate the old center of Changle under the spirit of Zhang Jian and renamed it as Jianli (the Hometown of Zhang Jian). The deconstructed roof correspond to different functional zones: lobby, preface hall, exhibition hall, and service zone. Source by GOA.
Landscape Architecture Magazine
JUNE 16, 2022
Jubail is a major industrial center; in fact, it is one of the largest industrial cities—and was once dubbed the largest civil engineering project—in the world, since its designation as a focus for Saudi industrial development in 1975. After industry comes quality of life in the era of urban development. Photo by Susannah Bothe.
aasarchitecture
JUNE 9, 2023
Photo © TAL If you stand on the “Observation Deck” platform inside through the ramp, you can look out over the natural landscape of Shenzhen. Installation Production: Shanghai Jianzhun Landscape Engineering Co., The “City at Present” gallery showcases various facets of the city, including: “Revive!
e-architect
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Estonian Architecture News 2022, Building Development, Construction Design, Property Images. Contemporary Building Developments in the Baltic States – New Built Environment Updates. Old City Harbour Development in Tallinn. Tallinn Urban Development Competition. Tallinn Urban Development.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 20, 2022
The project will also leverage the high growth rate of the urban development axis on Pubin Road and the Chengnan River vitality zone. The overall design concept draws on the urban fabric and development landscape of Nanjing, or the ‘two main parts of the city on both sides of the river’. Image © Benoy.
aasarchitecture
JANUARY 20, 2022
The project will also leverage the high growth rate of the urban development axis on Pubin Road and the Chengnan River vitality zone. The overall design concept draws on the urban fabric and development landscape of Nanjing, or the ‘two main parts of the city on both sides of the river’. Image © Benoy.
Deezen
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Also included is a social housing development in Mississippi created in an existing warehouse building and a scheme that sees existing freight railway lines into passenger train links. We take pride in fostering an inclusive community of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds to collectively shape a more equitable and vibrant future.
e-architect
DECEMBER 7, 2022
In winter, air diffusers on the floor efficiently supply air flow to only the occupied zone, ensuring comfort even in a large space with various levels. Currently, he is also the representative of NAP Consultant, NAP International, and NAP Design Works, dealing with a wide range of fields from urban development to furniture.
Architizer
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
This multifaceted approach is evident in projects such as Kia Lab, which take a holistic view of the programmatic brief, embedding the building’s function with the broader urban and cultural environment.
Bustler
OCTOBER 10, 2022
As an engine for industry upgrading and reformation, it consistently promotes the innovative development of architecture, interiors and product design as well as materials application. An insight into future development is gained as well. Gray rhino and black swan events happen frequently. REGISTRATION. Participants: 1.
Bustler
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Fuxi Water Street is the special practice area of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, and starts Moganshan’s regional development for the next two decades. This competition, co-organized by Deqing County Cultural Tourism Development Group Co., Jury Panel.
Deezen
APRIL 18, 2024
Barrault Pressacco designed 102Let to challenge typical suburban housing "Urban development zones are invested in by private developers who propose identical, copy-and-paste houses," Barrault Pressacco told Dezeen. A wood and black metal staircase forms the centrepiece of the living room.
Bustler
MARCH 22, 2022
The Competition, initiated by Jiaxing City Urban Investment Development Group Co., and Young Bird Plan, an international design competition platform, aims at collecting various design ideas through the global designers participating in the Competition whose fields include architecture, landscape, bridge, art, etc. Ltd Isa Ye?Founder
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