Architecture
The Twist Gets Ready for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Though the host city for the 2020 Summer Olympics remained unknown, architects in Tokyo are already excited with the new designs for a potential stadium in the city. This week MenoMenoPiu Architects in partnership with FHF Architectes revealed design for The Twist, a giant spiral-shaped, ramp-like structure stadium that features a sustainable structure with solar arrays and a rainwater collection.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
World's Amazing Dream Houses for Man's Best Friend by Kenya Hara
We never assumed we'd be jealous of our pets, however, the world's best designers makes us wish we could trade places with our pups to get our hands on that desirable real estate.
Friday, March 15, 2013
Camping Retreat to- Drew House by Anthill Constructions for a Luxury Campsite Feel
The Drew house is a vacation retreat for Australian photographic artist, Marian Drew, and her brother Derek. In their youths, homeowners spent camping trips to the same area near Seventeen Seventy, a town near Gladstone, on the east Australian coast at the start of the Great Barrier Reef.
Friday, March 15, 2013
Agora Tower- Twisting Skyscraper Garden That Mimics DNA Helix
Agora Garden, a twisting skyscraper with cultivated and inhabited jungle in the Xinyin District of Taipei, is currently under construction. The 455,000-square-feet Agora Tower, designed by Vincent Callebaut Architecture, will incorporate nanotechnologies and vertical gardening into the inhabitants' mundane life.
Friday, March 08, 2013
Robotic-Built Spider Web-like Pavilion
An entirely robotically built research pavilion looks fabulous.
Thursday, March 07, 2013
Titanic II Will Soon Sail as the Exact Replica in 2016
Titanic II will set to sail across the Atlantic Ocean by 2016. An eccentric tycoon and Blue Star Line of cruise ships would fund for the reconstruction and design of an exact replica of the magnificent ship.
Friday, March 01, 2013
Google Teams up with NBBJ to Expand California Headquarter
Google, in collaboration with Seattle-based NBBJ, has unveiled plans to extend their current headquarter in Mountain View, California.
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Véo Melawati Luxury Towers Images Unveiled by 3DReid
The Véo Melawati luxury towers images have been revealed by 3DReid.
Friday, February 22, 2013
138-year-old British Fortress Transforms into Luxury Island Retreat
The Spitbank Fort Hotel, 138-year-old, receives new life.
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Former Dutch Prison Transformed Into a Modern Hotel
Netherlands- Het Arresthuis is a 19th century-prison transformed Luxury hotel.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
La Balade des Gnomes Hotel and Trojan Horse- A Fairy-tale Stay
Trojan Horse, is not just an epic tale, it is also a giant wooden horse-structure in Durbuy, Belgium. The rooms of the La Balade des Gnomes Hotel appear as those in the fairy-tale.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Beautiful and Peaceful Location - Argentario Resort Golf and Spa
Instead of a traditional rustic Tuscan resort adorned in the typical Peninsula, the Argentario Resort Golf & Spa offers an alternative vision in Peninsula surrounded by Mediterranean Sea. Designed by Andrea Fogli, the resort includes aesthetically and architecturally gorgeous golf course, pool and spa.
Monday, February 18, 2013
Tatsu Matsuda Architects' Cryptic Puzzle
Tatsu Matsuda Architects have built a puzzle within a puzzle.
Sunday, February 17, 2013
JOHO Architecture's Energy Efficient Oasis With Lattice Wrapped
The JOHO Architecture had formed an energy efficient oasis from a rural house near Namhae, Korea.
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Lofty Chipicas Townhouses Camouflage Wood-Wrapped Facades
These Chipicas Town Houses with lush green roof gardens are a series of four beautiful residences built inside a private garden in downtown Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
