“Abstraction makes people pause and think a little” – Interview with Jessie and Katey
Based in Baltimore, Jessie and Katey are two artists working as a team. They have been creating large-scale murals and […]
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Public spaces
Public spaces and urbanism play a key role in the function and character of any town. From streets to squares to parks, public spaces include countless essential and determining design elements for citizens. The design of public spaces is enjoyed by millions of people and because of this requires a set of long-lasting, universal design principles, legal regulations, and complex architectural constraints.
Is Banksy’s shop an attempt to preserve intellectual property?
Despite his (or her) anonymity, Banksy is, by far, one of the most reputed artists all over the world, and […]
The ‘radical-streak’ of influential architecture practice, MVRDV
Delivering always creative and innovative spaces, there is no surprise that one of the most sought out practices for office […]
Snøhetta, landscape and architecture working together
There’s a mountain in Norway named Snøhetta. It’s neither the highest of the country nor the most important. But, according to […]
Shenzhen has just cut the ribbon of the new Prince Plaza designed by OMA
OMA has presented to the city of Shenzhen the Prince Plaza, a majestic tower designed to blend in the natural […]
Innovative and sustainable architecture rooted in Scandinavian traditions
Founded by Kim Herforth Nielsen in 1986 and based in Copenhagen, with locations in New York, Sydney, Stockholm, and London, […]
Gómez Platero designs the World Memorial to the Pandemic in a subliminal landscape
As an ultimate expression of hope in an uncertain time, renowned architecture firm Gómez Platero is creating the first large-scale […]
The colorful & engaging street architecture of 100Architects
Urban interventions can bring vitality to any place, they create new spaces that enrich everyday life in the ever-complex organisms […]
“Beauty emerges when design misbehaves” – Interview with PARTISANS
Born out of founders’, Alex Josephson and Pooya Baktash, mutual desire to push architecture past its traditional limits and norms, […]
Net City: a giant ‘city of the future’ to redefine Smart City Construction
The city, which is being developed by Chinese technology company Tencent, will feature corporate offices, a school, apartments, sports facilities, […]
Is this an amusement park or a kindergarten?
In Qingdao, China, Kindergarten is one of the latest architectural projects by MOD Design. They have explored ways to encourage […]
Bjarke Ingels is the enfant prodige of a pragmatic, utopian architecture
Pursuing an ideal that Ingels himself calls ‘hedonistic sustainability’, Bjarke Ingels Group‘s projects seek to question how sustainability can be […]
