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Construction reaches roof levels of landmark development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Adjacent to the West Kowloon Cultural District, the development connects established and emerging neighbourhoods with a network of public gardens and landscaped plazas. km landscaped pedestrian West Kowloon Parkway, giving the communities within Kowloon direct access to the harbourside and parks of the West Kowloon Cultural District.

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Field Hockey Stadium by Archi-Tectonics

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Set five meters down into the site, this Field Hockey Stadium for Asian Games appears to emerge out of the folding landscape, opening itself to the surroundings as a porous and sculptural element in the park. Photo © SFAP Shanghai The surrounding sloping landscape, designed by !Melk!—follows

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Shenzhen Chuanbu Street Experimental School by Aedas

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Designed by Aedas Executive Director Kelvin Hu and Shenzhen WOWA International Engineering and Design Co., 3D Location: Shenzhen, China Architect: Aedas Design Director: Kelvin Hu, Executive Director Joint venture: WOWA International Engineering and Design Co., Ltd, the urban renewal at Chuanbu Street in Shenzhen is well underway.

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Luminous Dreamlight

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Ballard fan read Concrete Island or Super-Cannes than in a $3 million rented home on Gentle Breeze , pulling monthly paychecks from ambiguously-defined consultant-engineering gigs, studying schematic diagrams for water-treatment plants at your kitchen table, all while driving a leased luxury car? Image: Courtesy Google Maps.].

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The Spiral Gallery by Protoscapes

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Photo © LIN Yongchen Whereas the first phase of the Dawei Revitalization Masterplan focused on refurbishing the two neighboring village fabrics, the second phase aims to transform the 64,600 m2 prairies between the villages into a cultural landscape dedicated to nature, art and performance. Collaborators: Beijing Poli Cultural Development Co.,

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Västerås Travel Center by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group

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The building celebrates movement and creates a welcoming, warm and transparent mobility hub that will become an important social and economic node redefining the city’s infrastructure and landscape. Image © BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group The landscape unites across the railway and is shaped by flow.

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UNStudio wins compotition with Green Spine

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From the outset we worked with a fantastic team of cultural placemakers, sustainability consultants, landscape designers, artists and engineers to achieve a fully integrated design. Diagram maximising sun impact. Diagram maximising sun impact. Diagram connecting green to city. ” Image © Beulah.

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