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Leisure
Centre de glaces de Québec
Lemay + Ardoises
Inspired by the achievements of the great Olympic speed skating champions, the Centre de glaces de Québec is a first for the province and the largest of its kind in North America. The 400-metre indoor ice ring features two Olympic-sized rinks for short-track speed skating, figure skating and hockey, as well as a three-lane, 465-metre a...
Lord's Compton & Edrich Stands
WilkinsonEyre
The new Compton & Edrich Stands at Lord’s Cricket Ground, completed 2021, deliver two distinctive architectural structures at the internationally renowned venue. The stands deliver greatly improved sightlines and spectator experience for cricket fans, as well as upgrading capacity, accessibility and amenities at the country’s largest c...
Yíshè at Atrium House
via.
Nestled in a quiet village, Yíshè at Atrium House reimagines Chinese courtyard houses to create a collection of brick-clad pavilions surrounding a peaceful reflective pool. Multi-functional pavilions house different cultural and wellness amenities, linked by a timber tea salon which overlooks calming landscape. Organized with the aes...
Aquaticum Waterpark
BORD Architectural Studio
As part of the ambitious long-term development plan of the municipality of Debrecen (Hungary), the objective of the project was to design an organically fitting waterpark in the region’s iconic ’Nagyerdő’ city park, which at the same time can serve as an impressive landmark. BORD Architectural Studio’s design was inspired by the natura...
Community Art Gallery of Plum Blossom
UAD
The owner of the project is Zhuji Rongcheng Real Estate Co., Ltd. The project was completed on December 21, 2021,the building area is 2231 square meters.At the beginning of the design, we started with the history and culture of Zhuji as an important catalyst for the inheritance of Zhuji’s culture and the activation of community vitalit...
Master plan and Main Stadium design of Xi’an Olympic Center
PTW Architects
Xi’an Olympic Center is a multi-purpose sports facility that includes a 60,000 seats main stadium, 18,000 seats gymnasium and 4,000 seats swimming hall. The sports center functions as both games and show venues, which provides training for track and fields, football and other sports events. Other facilities include underground parking,...
Nanjing OCT Innovation Center
Lacime Architects
The project site locates in Nanjing, on the north bank of Yigan River, enjoying excellent natural environment. The area will be planned as a characteristic cultural travel center of Nanjing. As the first project of exhibition area, this project undertakes important task of showcasing the regional planning, and meanwhile, it should meet...
Residential
Siljangade – Co-working & co-living in Copenhagen
Juul Frost Architects
Siljangade is an example of Urban Acupuncture: The architecture adds new energy to the area and contributes to the positive development of the district. Juul Frost Architects have transformed the the former book distribution center into a creative environment for small, local companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs. A place that offers ...
Lancer Square
Squire & Partners
Lancer Square is a 13,600 sqm mixed-use development comprising four blocks with fifty-one 1-4 bedroom private and affordable residential apartments, leisure, ground floor retail and cafes, a new office building and the introduction of a landscaped public courtyard. Completed in 2021, the development is a contemporary interpretation o...
KAMPUS
Mecanoo
KAMPUS is a new neighbourhood located at the former Manchester Metropolitan University campus in the heart of the city. Utilising the qualities of the existing built structures – Victorian brick canal-side warehouses and the 1964 concrete tower – presents the opportunity to develop at the city block scale, creating new connections and ...
83 Freight
Smith Gee Studio
Situated on the site of an existing sinkhole and construction spoils, 83 Freight brings a modern, sustainable living option to a historically industrial neighborhood. As the largest residential shipping container project in North America, the design aimed at providing a bold and distinctive housing solution for the growing maker and ar...
Dan Mo
CHEN-WAI Architecture Integrated Design Co.,Ltd.
To offer owners to live in tranquility and create a vibrant living environment are the primary intents of the building. An environment can influence one’s emotion which affects daily decisions. Thus, to create a place that gives the life emotions is always the content that the designer wants to express. This project is a retirement l...
Transport
9th Avenue Parkade + Innovation Centre
5468796 Architecture + Kasian Architecture, Interior Design and Planning
As dependence on car ownership is challenged by the growth of ride sharing services, industry-related projects must optimize their elasticity for future programming. The brief required a 510-stall parking garage that could support future conversion into office, light industrial, or residential use – in stages or as a whole – if and whe...
Haida Parking Building, Hangzhou
UAD
Completion date: 2020.07.31 Size of project: 28, 860㎡ Without unnecessary architectural expressions, the project features a floating form, open and rhythmic facades, as well as linear lighting arrangement. Ecological plants are brought in. In this way, the parking building reveals automobile industrial aesthetics, with enhanced visual...
One Deira
AE7
Deira is one of the oldest communities in Dubai, rich in tradition and culture. It is also one of the region’s most important economic hubs, a place where the city’s success was born and continues to grow. The Deira Waterfront Development was planned intelligently and with sensitivity to address the unique cultural values and heritage ...
Mixed Use
Art Center of Aranya, Jinshanling
Atelier Archmixing/ZHUANG Shen, REN Hao, TANG Yu, ZHU Jie
Art Center of Aranya, Jinshanling Date：2018-2021 Size：875sqm State: Completed Client: Chengde Aranya A big roof covers fifteen brick pavilions to form a grand brick pavilion, standing at the peak entrance corner for a boutique community. Small in size, but warm and high, like a lighthouse, it guides the residences back home after...
Humaniti
Lemay
The Humaniti complex in Montreal absorbs and contributes to the energy and aesthetics of its surroundings. Designed from the outside-in, the unique H-shaped structure reflects the richness and diversity of the urban life around it. As its city’s first smart vertical community, this mixed-use project features a luxury hotel, condo and r...
“SHIZIKOU” Relics Environmental Conservation and Extension
Lacime Architects
The project emerges from the ruins of “SHIZIKOU (Lion Mouth)” Prison — once one of the three major prisons in the republic of China — preserving the original ambiance of Suzhou Ancient City. What remains today from the structure, is an office building and a section of the prison wall, that over the years, gradually peels its paint, lea...
Guangming Public Service Platform
Zhubo Design
The project is located in Guangming High-tech Park, Shenzhen, China. The first phase has a total construction area of 81,200 square meters. It is a solemn, green, modest, modern, and close to the public government office building. The overall image of the building is like an ark riding the wind and waves, floating on the hilly terrai...
IDEAREVE IKEGAMI
RYUICHI SASAKI ARCHITECTURE
The project site is located at the foot of Ikegami Honmonji temple, well known for its five-story pagoda in Tokyo. At the foot of the site, the town around the elevated temple flourishes in its act of revitalisation with smaller temples, cafes, stores, and a plan for a facility in which the residents of the area may present, create, pr...
Infinitus Plaza
Zaha Hadid Architects
Infinitus Plaza is the new global headquarters of Infinitus China. Incorporating work environments designed to nurture collaboration and includes the group’s herbal medicine research labs with learning centre. Located adjacent to Feixiang Park station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro, Infinitus Plaza straddles the metro’s sub-surface ...
Urban Landscape
Eleftheria Square
Zaha Hadid Architects
Eleftheria Square weaves together Nicosia’s rich history with an unwavering optimism for the future. Establishing the square as the city’s primary gathering space, the design creates new connections intended to unite a divided capital. Nicosia’s historic Venetian fortifications separate the old city from its modern districts, while the...
The Park within Elephant Park
Gillespies
The Park is the centrepiece of Elephant Park, the landmark revitalisation of Elephant & Castle by Lendlease and Southwark Council, setting new benchmarks in urban living. The overall development aims to be net zero carbon in operation by 2025. At two-acres, it’s an inclusive and sustainable community space featuring expansive lawns, ...
Tank Park
LandLAB
Eke Panuku commissioned LandLAB in 2018 (completed 2022) to develop a design concept for the 3000m2 Tank Park site, which was occupied by 30 stainless steel bulk liquid tanks. The site was experientially rich in its existing state but unfit for public use. Our design approach proposed 'editing' the dense array of Tanks into several ...
Harvard University District Energy Facility
Leers Weinzapfel Associates
The District Energy Facility (DEF) client brief required a state-of-the-art, cost effective, resilient, and sustainable energy generation system for Harvard University’s Allston campus. Resiliency, flexibility, and innovation were key goals for the design to transition to a fossil-fuel-free future, withstand climate impacts including s...
Shenzhen Buji Water Park Landscape Design
Shenzhen Hope Design Co.,Ltd.
An Innovative park combining rooftop of an industrial building, community social park function, environmental enhancement, and green infrastructure technologies. Solutions for the Rooftop Limitations Two newly-built platforms connect the park with the surrounding area; the expansion joints are "hidden" under the paving and green spa...
Shenzhen Civil Code Park
PMA (PolyMorphArchitects)
The 16.8-hectare urban park is located in Fucheng Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen and is firstly opened on 7th January, 2021. The clients of this projet are Longhua District People’s Government, Shenzhen Longhua District Government and Longhua District Urban Management Bureau，Justice Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality, China Resource (...
Civic - Libraries and museums
The Burke Museum
Olson Kundig
The Burke Museum cares for over 16 million artifacts and specimens from throughout the Pacific and Coast Salish region, ranging from totem poles and gemstones to fossils. The Burke seeks to help all visitors understand the connections between the natural world and cultural heritage. Revising the guest experience of its previous build...
Ordrupgaard Museum - Snøhetta Extension
Snøhetta
Situated near Jægersborg Dyrehave, north of Copenhagen, Ordrupgaard houses Northern Europe’s most comprehensive collection of French and Danish art from the 19th and early 20th century. Originally built as a three-winged country mansion in the neo-classical style during World War I, the museum was expanded by a modern 1,150 m2 glass an...
Story of Gardening Museum
Stonewood Design
Hidden from view on the edge of a small woodland, the Story of Gardening Museum is a space of calm serenity that celebrates the historic Somerset landscape that surrounds it. From a distance, the only hint of a built structure is a balustrade that runs along the edge of the museum’s grassed roof, where deer and other wildlife roam f...
ANOHA – The Children’s World of the Jewish Museum Berlin
Olson Kundig
ANOHA—The Children’s World of the Jewish Museum Berlin is inspired by both ancient and contemporary flood stories to help visitors understand issues related to contemporary climate change. Through exhibits utilizing imagination and play, the museum provides their guests with a sense of hope and possibility in the face of global issues ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Mecanoo
After a three-year transformation by Mecanoo, working in collaboration with OTJ Architects, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (MLKL) has re-opened in Washington D.C.. The library, which opened in 1972, is reborn as a contemporary lifelong-learning hub which reaches out to all communities. It was the only library designed by L...
TAG Art Museum
Ateliers Jean Nouvel
Located at Qingdao China, TAG Art Museum, was open in 2021. Covering building area of 17,000 square meters, it’s composed of 12 exhibition halls built along the sea. Considering the local architectural characteristics client entrusted the architect to continue the urban architectural context, and express and strengthen the artistic a...
Xu Wei Art Museum and Green Vine Square
UAD-ACRC
The project is positioned as public art space in community, being a crucial design practice in the urban renewal plan of Shaoxing Ancient City. Robust granite walls, extended glazing, herringbone slope roofs and rising drama stage complete the cultural ensemble, which emerges as a new public landmark for the city. Drawing inspiration...
Civic - The Arts
Nouvelle Comédie de Genève Theater
FRES ARCHITECTES > Laurent Gravier + Sara MartÃn Cámara
Much more than a theater! It is first and foremost a public building, a facility intended to be open to the population of Geneva and the entire agglomeration. But the building for the Nouvelle Comédie de Genève is also and above all a strong idea, a cultural project, a vision of society. It is even, dare we say it, a manifesto. This th...
BAFTA Headquarter
Benedetti Architects
Comprehensive expansion and re-design of BAFTA’s grade II Listed headquarters at 195 Piccadilly. Collaboratively bold/sensitive heritage approach creating a new top floor by raising/restoring two huge Victorian rooflight structures & decorative plaster considered ‘lost’ 40+ years from original 1883 Royal Institute of Painters in Water ...
Goulburn Performing Arts Centre (GPAC)
Brewster Hjorth Architects
Goulburn (1833) was Australia’s first inland City, about 200km from Sydney. The GPAC project provides the city’s first purpose designed theatre. It is located on the very tight historic site behind the 1887 Town Hall on the main street. The site has been home to the colony’s first inland gaol, fire brigade, and later the first Town H...
Civic - Institutions and community spaces
Minneapolis Public Service Building
Henning Larsen with MSR Design
The historic, granite buildings that make up Minneapolis’s Government District offer a stately yet opaque architectural vision of civic duty, engagement, and transparency. The new Minneapolis Public Service building offers a contemporary alternative. Developed in close partnership with the City of Minneapolis and public advocates, the ...
Singapore State Courts
Serie + Multiply with CPG Consultants
Law courts are typically designed in a conservative manner due to circulation requirements that keep judges, persons-in-custody, and the public separate. In contrast, the new Singapore State Courts towers are designed to be highly open and visible. This is achieved by two architectural strategies. First, the building is split into two...
Dongpo Academy
XAA
The Meishan city, which is close to Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, enjoys a long humanity history. The library is located in the Culture Park along the Minjiang River. Su Shi, the famous poet of the Northern Song Dynasty, is the representative of the ancient and modern recognized as the local spokesman. The Dongpo Academy na...
RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science
WilkinsonEyre
The RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science, is the UK’s first dedicated gardening science hub. It was commissioned by the Royal Horticultural Society for their Wisley site in Surrey and opened in June of 2021. The key client brief was to safeguard the RHS plant and library collections, improve science research and laboratory facil...
Public Service Center in Qingshui Village
ANT ARCH
The project is located in Qingshui Village, Pingshang Town, Xinshao County, Hunan Province. Qingshui is a typical underdeveloped village. The project goal is to gain economic benefits by attracting tourists, and to improve the village environment. During the overall process, the design team adhered to the principle of avoiding large-...
The Chamber Church
BUZZ/Büro Ziyu Zhuang
The Chamber Church aims to create a spatial container that both respects the past and looks towards the future. It shall provide a religious experience and secular touch. Looking backwards we find the archetypes of architectural associations in history. The design echoes the memories associated with them, but interprets them in a timel...
Commercial - Hospitality and retail
10³ Boutique Hotel
LQS Architects
10³ Boutique Hotel got its name from the size of common rural homestead in China, which is usually a volume of 10*10*10m, 10³. For this project, the design team intended to break the stereotype of common homesteads by adopting a geometric shape, thus promoting diversity of house design. The project is located in Maoyang Town on the c...
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
BUZZ/Büro Ziyu Zhuang
The project is adjacent to an urban green space consisting of the Tomb of the King of Boni, Tianlong Temple and Yuhuatai Park in the west. Before the project was commissioned to us, the two guest room buildings had been constructed for a long time according to the original design. The plan opens as a "C" shape to the west. By removing ...
Commercial - Offices and studios
BEEAH Headquarters
Zaha Hadid Architects
Powered by its solar array and equipped with next-generation technologies for operations at LEED Platinum standards, the new BEEAH Headquarters has been designed to achieve net-zero with future-ready technologies for minimal energy consumption to serve as a blueprint for tomorrow’s smart, sustainable cities. With their twin-pillared ...
405 Bourke Street
Woods Bagot
405 Bourke Street is a luminous addition to an iconic Melbourne street. Known as ‘the lantern’ its softly glowing façade visually activates the urban fabric by creating an inviting landmark that adds character and a sense of simple elegance to a busy and bustling part of the city. Utilising a single technique of continuous ‘laminatio...
The Ridge: Portswood Precinct, V&A Waterfront, cape Town, South Africa
StudioMAS
The Ridge is an 8,500m2 6-star GBCSA rated commercial head office building situated in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. This innovative development was conceived with the vision to establish new benchmarks for sustainable office buildings in South Africa. The design involved a close collaborative process between the client, architect a...
Healthcare
Taikang Community Shen Garden
GN Architects
Located at Hunnan District, Shenyang City, Shen Garden Community Center can provide public services related to the elderly for 6 apartments and 1 medical building in the whole block. The design is in full response to the severe cold climate of the project site. A natural and interesting "forest" is built by means of space shaping. As ...
The Pears Building, Institute of Immunity & Transplantation
Hopkins Architects
The Pears Building is a state of the art facility which accommodates the UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation, offices for the Royal Free Charity, and a new 35-bed Patient Hotel . One of only 5 specialist immunology centres in the world, and the only one outside of America, the Pears Building provides a world-class research or...
Pavilion, University of Pennsylvania
PennFIRST (Foster + Partners, HDR, engineers BR+A, and LF Driscoll, Balfour Beatty and Penn Medicine)
The Pavilion for the University of Pennsylvania Health System is a state-of-the-art inpatient facility designed by the PennFIRST integrated project delivery team (IPD) with Foster + Partners, HDR, engineers BR+A, and LF Driscoll, Balfour Beatty and Penn Medicine. The Pavilion serves as a new institutional and architectural icon for Pen...
Huzhou Central Hospital
Perkins&Will
The concept of ’healing with nature’ is at the core of Huzhou Central Hospital’s design philosophy. With an inpatient ward of 1,500 beds and an outpatient capacity of 6,000 patients per day, the concept breaks through the conventional approaches of large-scale Chinese healthcare design. From the lush, park-like campus, to the openness ...
New City Medical Plaza
CRAFT Arquitectos
New City Medical Plaza is conceived as the first mixed health complex that meets all the needs of this market in one place. Its medical tower offers clinics of different specialties, operating rooms, rehabilitation spas, medical offices and alternative medicine centers in world-class professional facilities with superior care, cutting-...
Education - Higher education and research facilities
Deakin Law School Building
Woods Bagot
Deakin Law School Building introduces a sculptural and coiled learning environment to reconcile the university’s splintered Burwood Campus in Melbourne. Creating a beacon and gateway to the Elgar Road Precinct the building provides a point of orientation, wayfinding, and enhanced campus experience. Deakin Law School delivers five le...
Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts
Mark Cavagnero Associates
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Bowes Center is a dynamic social and cultural destination that melds musical education, performance, and public experience. The new building is designed as a “vertical campus” that incorporates housing, dining, classrooms, rehearsal rooms, performances spaces, faculty offices, and a radio stati...
Eastern Washington University, Pence Union Building
Perkins&Will
For nearly 50 years, the Pence Union Building (PUB) stood as an awkward and unappreciated union. Previously called one of the 20 “most appalling excuses for architecture on college campuses” by MSNBC, the original 1970 PUB was aptly described by students as “dark”, “confusing”, and “maze-like,” and well in need of an upgrade. With enro...
Education - Nursery, primary and secondary schools
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Experimental Primary School & Kindergarten
UAD
Completion date: May 5, 2020 Size of project: 94,150 square meters Many adverse factors are resolved by the unique spatial layout. On the premise of fulfilling basic functions, the design introduces a new spatial dimension to create a “dream stage” where children can grow up happily. Administration center, teaching center and sports ...
The Hamlin School
Mark Cavagnero Associates
The Hamlin School, a K-8 school in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, has focused on their mission of educating girls to “meet the challenges of their time”* for over 127 years. Comprised of 3 separate buildings stepping 65 feet down a steep hillside, the campus suffered from profound circulation challenges. Construc...
OM Nursery
HIBINOSEKKEI+Youji no Shiro
In this project,We recognise one of the issues faced by children is lack of physical, and aimed to create a school building where children can play very actively regardless of the weather, and where physical play becomes a habit. ●Client:The company operates several welfare facilities rooted in the local community, including a former p...
Future Projects
Future Projects - Civic
Zhuhai Culture and Art Center (Yinkeng Peninsula)
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Yinkeng Peninsula is one of the major urban spaces that Zhuhai has made great efforts to highlight its cultural charm. With a total site area of 353,600 square meters, it features a 63,800-square meter Culture and Art Center, a 500-room business hotel and seaside commercial facilities. The master plan responses the natural terrain b...
Chengdu Museum of Natural History
Pelli Clarke & Partners
A celebration of Chengdu’s modern ethos and historical legacy, the 50,000-square-meter Chengdu Museum of Natural History will transform the city’s skyline and symbolize its innovative spirit. The museum will be a preeminent institution for science and culture when it opens in Fall 2022, welcoming visitors from around the world with exp...
Leidarhofdi Community Center
sastudio + hjark + landmotun
The winning design challenges the current planning for private housing, considering the population desire for a new centrality in this unique location. It is thus proposed a community hall, a public structure that can accommodate several functions and activate outdoor activities. The building rises gently from the ground towards the ...
Human Convergence
Form4 Architecture
Human Convergence is an architectural invitation to congregate, open-ended and inherently inclusive of the multicultural texture of global society as it stands. Its transformational presence is a confident gesture broadcasting to the world Silicon Valley's paramount role in harnessing human talent under enlightened entrepreneurship. ...
Intertwined Eternities
Form4 Architecture
The design for a Columbarium at St Johns Episcopal Church starts with the concept that life is a journey, a pathway, a collection of moments. In this journey life reveals itself slowly and at its own pace.This journey is rarely linear ... your approach starts with a low wall that gently arcs, gracefully rising to invite you in. Warm st...
Pentre Awel
Arup
Pentre Awel is a pioneering development by Carmarthenshire Council which will provide world-class medical research and community healthcare delivery together with business incubation for life sciences businesses, higher education for healthcare professionals and wet and dry leisure facilities open to the whole community. The project’s ...
Future Projects - Commercial
Taikoo Green Ribbon
Arup
Taikoo Green Ribbon – Winner of the Future Building category, Advancing Net Zero Ideas Competition 2021 Taikoo Green Ribbon was a recent top award winner for the Future Building category at the first-ever Advancing Net Zero Ideas Competition organized by the Hong Kong Green Building Council with Swire Properties as the Principal Par...
Transamerica
Foster + Partners
Foster + Partners has been appointed by SHVO, the luxury real estate development and investment firm, to revitalize the iconic Transamerica Pyramid Center in San Francisco. The biggest renovation in the building’s 50-year history, this redevelopment seeks to give a new lease of life to one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks and ...
Space House
Squire & Partners
Squire & Partners is sensitively refurbishing and extending the iconic Grade II-listed Space House in Camden to create 255,000sqft of high-quality workspace with ground floor flexible retail space and improved public realm for Seaforth Land. The revitalisation of the landmark will preserve and enhance it, allowing people to work and so...
10 World Trade
Sasaki
A new 17-story lab/research and development building offering class A office space is going up in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood, a tech hub now rivaling Cambridge’s Kendall Square. 10 World Trade is a public-realm centered development that reinvigorates the design of movement corridors within the Seaport District. The Sasaki-designed...
585 Third Street
CBT
A super-hybrid building where science and art converge, 585 Third brings nature, performance, music, community, and life sciences together in the heart of Kendall Square. The first three levels feature multiple public functions: a 380-seat theater, winter garden, retail, multi-function space, and lounges. Upper levels house 500,000 sf ...
Ge Garden-GeTui Headquarters
LYCS Architecture
GeTui is a professional data intelligent service provider that uses data technology as an engine to provide big data solutions for various industries. Based on the technical concept of massive data accumulation and innovation in the field of mobile internet, GeTui is the first to realize the application of data intelligence in multi-ec...
Verdant Sanctuary
Form4 Architecture
Verdant Sanctuary expresses its embrace of nature through each design element: its natural setting, its choice of material—it is almost entirely made of wood and glass, its dramatic roof design that echoes the shape of a bird's wings. There is a dynamic flow to these forms that pulls you along, giving you the feeling of an organic whol...
Future Projects - Education
Woodland Wonders Preschool
Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Nestled within the 120-acre tract of the Kreher Preserve, the new preschool facility promotes wonder and exploration of the natural world and cultivates a sense of stewardship toward our community and environment. Inspired by nature-based learning that children experience and imagined as an extension of the network of trails throughout...
Shenzhen Longhua Qingquan Foreign Language Junior School
Yijing Architectural Design Co.,Ltd
The school is locate at Longhua, Shenzhen.in a modern city with rapid development, scarce land, and a rapidly growing population, campus functions are provided while people’s spiritual pursuits and aesthetic taste of connecting with nature are ignored. Therefore, we hope to think outside the box of conventional architectural styles and...
Kindergarten of ECNU Tonglu School
UAD
Completion date: 2024.6.1 size of project: 8,878 square meters Situated on the southwest of Tonglu County, Hangzhou, the kindergarten is a part of ECNU Tonglu School. It encompasses 3 toddler care classes and 15 general nursery classes. The kindergarten adjoins the Phase Ⅰ constructions across the Baiyunyuan Road on the northwest side...
Future Projects - Leisure
Soccer Arena of Huanghe Sports Centre
HPP+BIAD
As a heart of the sports complex covering an area of 63.28 ha, the Soccer Arena has a GFA of 274,900m² and 61,000 seats, and expected to be completed at the end of 2024 as the first professional soccer arena in Jinan. It will also be one of the first arenas in China for FCWC (FIFA Club World Cup). Viewed from afar, the soccer arena l...
Observation Tower in Liyang
UAD
Completion date: 2022.10.01 Size of project: 1482 sqm China has over 30,000 kilometers of high-speed railroad, and nearly 70% of the length is parallel to local highway. How should we develop the narrow enclave space between the two? It has become a planning problem for local government and a design challenge for us. In 2022, the ci...
The Cathedral
Populous
Inspired by two of the city’s most iconic buildings, the Duomo and the Galleria, The Cathedral will create a new landmark for Milan. The design employs cutting-edge technology and the latest in sustainable design practices, with an incredibly tight and atmospheric seating bowl that will be the most intimate in Europe, bringing fans clo...
Guanhu Art-Culture-Sports Center
dS Atelier + TsingHua-Yuan Archi. & Planning Design and Research Ltd. S.Z. (LDI)
This new sports and culture center is built on the site of the former community sports center, which is located at the key node of the riverside green corridor of Guanlan River. Our target is exploring how a massive art-cultural-sport complex can be subtly integrated into the existing urban fabric while preserving its own characteristi...
See Sound Tower
Atelier Archmixing/ZHUANG Shen, REN Hao, TANG Yu, ZHU Jie
See Sound Tower Date: 06/2021 Size: 359.6sqm State: Schematic Design Client: Liyang City Administration Bureau See Sound Tower is an installation for grasping and transforming energies, made up of four vast auditory 'organs', through which, people travel, climbing up and down, searching for particular sounds and discovering view...
Urban Renewal and Tansformation of Weihai Old Port
ARCHITECTURA DESIGN & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY CO., LTD
Built in 1918，Weihai Port was the first commercial port in the city of Weihai, a famous coastal defense fortress in China. After almost a hundred years of changes, in 2013, the Port was moved to its new location, leaving the former site idled.In few years, building a “refined city” and renewing the central old town have been enormously...
Future Projects - Mixed Use
IW09
5468796 Architecture
IW09, also known as RNDSQR Block, is an iconic mixed use project, woven carefully into the existing neighbourhood of Inglewood, Calgary. Prominently placed, it enhances urban life through a series of new exterior amenities while achieving density of use through 24/7/365 commercial, office, and residential programs. The existing 2-3 sto...
Shougang Park Urban Weaving District
Lead8
Shougang Park Urban Weaving District is a high-profile mixed-use urban regeneration masterplan that will form a gateway to welcome visitors to the 2022 Winter Olympics site in Beijing. The masterplan forms part of a significant rejuvenation undertaking in Beijing as the site transforms a 100-year-old Capital Steel Factory Park into ...
Pangong Riverside Ecological Business District (Panggong EBD)
WILCOTER x KCAP
Of Xiangyang’s four new districts, the Panggong Economic Business District (EBD) is considered to be the most promising. Aiming to become a role model for future, low carbon (neutral) cities KCAP and WILCOTER aim to protect and maintain the rich cultural and ecological assets by applying the ‘wedding cake principle’. Serving as a desig...
Airport City Jeddah
Chapman Taylor
Airport City is a 1.91 million m² GBA masterplan development adjacent to Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport. Airport City introduces an innovative complete mixed-use community concept to the region, creating diverse tourism and business opportunities while also providing a venue for the local community to enjoy family and le...
Changshu Low Carbon Digipark
Broadway Malyan
The vision of this national key project is to establish a green and open park that integrates with the nearby city with a 'molecular' design that creates a unique smart ecosystem that can satisfy the operation of large companies and innovative start-ups and allow them to collaborate, innovate together, complement each other's advantage...
Golden Leaf Gardens
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Golden Leaf Gardens was designed as the center of the new Zhenru CBD, an innovation cluster in the historic Zhenru Region and the larger Putuo District in Shanghai. The design weaves together residential, commercial, and public outdoor spaces to create a sustainable next-generation, mixed-use development. As we look to the future of ...
Future Projects - Residential
Durham Modular Supportive Housing
Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc.
The Durham Modular Supportive Housing project provides much-needed housing and social service supports to those experiencing homelessness in the rural community of Beaverton. The new facilities transform a vacant site into a place of hope and dignity, communicating that everyone in society should and can have access to an engaging plac...
Hamilton Passive House Modular Housing
Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc.
253 King William Street is a new affordable rental housing development in the heart of downtown Hamilton. It will sit on the site of a former surface parking lot between a church and multi-unit residence and is designed in deference to its neighbours with a similar set back, height and roof-line. The building is a three-storey modular ...
Weill Cornell Medicine New Student Residence
Perkins&Will
This project is a 170,000 GSF new student residence for Weill Cornell Medicine located at the corner of York Avenue and 74th Street in New York City, anchoring the northern end of its urban campus. The building provides 250 student beds across a mix of unit types, student living room / gathering spaces, a fitness center, gymnasium / ev...
180 Steeles
CORE Architects Inc.
The total development is 161,391 square meters our design will have six towers and their associated five and 9-storey podiums The heart of the project is a tree-lined boulevard consisting of a 20-meter-wide right-of-way, with a 9-meter carriageway running down the middle sharing space. The two flanking buildings closest to the main r...
Future Projects - Urban Design
Place des Montréalaises
Lemay + Angela Silver + SNC-Lavalin
The Place des Montréalaises is an evocative public space that will symbolically honour the women of Montreal: 21 women who have experienced great struggles and made great strides for both the past and the future of Montreal will be celebrated. The transdisciplinary project aligns with the city’s ongoing initiative for greater recogniti...
Sacramento Valley Station Area Plan
Perkins&Will
The Sacramento Valley Station Area Plan is a bold vision to transform the city's historic train station and the surrounding 31-acre car-dominated area into a regenerative and inclusive Transit-Oriented Development. As a gateway to the City of Sacramento, Capital of the State of California, the plan delivers a people-centric civic desti...
Fox Park
Tryba Architects
Fox Park is a 41-acre urban landscape providing a diversity of experiences that fully immerse the cityscape with nature. Interconnected parks and open space integrate culture, community and innovation in a formerly industrial area near Downtown Denver at the crossroads of two major interstate highways. Terraced into an existing hillsid...
Floral Farms Park
HKS, Inc
The story of this project is one of reclamation. It’s not just about the replacing an illegal dumping site, where a mountain of shingles grew to be six-stories tall in a residential neighborhood call Floral Farms— it’s about reclaiming the neighborhood’s identity as a vibrant, idyllic agricultural neighborhood. The Dallas neighborhoo...
Guangzhou Yangtian Substation 220 kv
Benoy Limited
While electric substations provide essential infrastructure to any neighborhood, they are rarely welcomed or appreciated. Our goal was to change this relationship between the local community and their substation. To truly integrate this infrastructure into its urban and social context. On the site, we were walking around between...
The Forestias
Foster + Partners
The Forestias is a new residential-led masterplan with a large forest at its heart located on the outskirts of Bangkok. The pioneering development addresses the growing disconnect between contemporary city life and family traditions, underpinned by the idea of health and wellbeing. It focusses on the themes of serving the community, pr...
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Adaptive Reuse
TIC ART CENTER
DOMANI Architectural concepts
TIC Art Center scope of this project covered landscape, architecture, interior, and products, bringing together the innovation of structure and form, aiming to provide a comprehensive yet rhythmic spatial experience with a systematic scale. The design emphasized the unity of logic through every stage from the form of architecture to it...
The British School of Amsterdam
Atelier PRO architects
A vacant former Prison has been transformed into a school building, commissioned by The British School of Amsterdam in 2021. The new accommodation of the British School of Amsterdam is now a place that students, staff and parents love to visit. The result was achieved through a collaboration between Atelier PRO Architects and Van Hooge...
Wuhan SUNAC 1890-Hanyang Iron Works Renovation
Lacime Architects
The project has been included in the national industrial heritage list. The protection and reuse of industrial sites in the factory area present the national industry development and modern industrial culture elements of the city. In this area, there are two workshop buildings; an oxygen production workshop classified as a Grade ΙΙ lis...
BAFTA Headquarter
Benedetti Architects
Comprehensive expansion and re-design of BAFTA’s grade II Listed headquarters at 195 Piccadilly. Collaboratively bold/sensitive heritage approach creating a new top floor by raising/restoring two huge Victorian rooflight structures & decorative plaster considered ‘lost’ 40+ years from original 1883 Royal Institute of Painters in Water ...
Exhibit Staging Center
FortyEighty Architecture
For decades, a dilapidated concrete block building sat on Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens’ lush urban campus. With block walls and no windows, the 1960s structure was not the kind anyone would associate with sustainable design. In 2019, Phipps opened an adaptive reuse of this building as the Exhibit Staging Center (ESC) with ...
Flowing Cloud Township Villa
More Design Office More Design Office
Flowing Cloud Township Villa is located in Qinglongwu，a centennial village in Tonglu County,Hangzhou,which is composed of 4 ancestral houses of different ages and 2 new buildings. MDO’s has created a new rural retreat which celebrates local culture and tradition through the sensitive renovation of the old structures, using local tech...
Colour in Architecture
RSBC (Royal Society for Blind Children) Life Without Limits Centre
EPR Architects
EPR Architects is proud to support the Royal Society for Blind Children with their mission to empower young blind and partially sighted people to live independent and fulfilling lives. The UK’s first Life Without Limits Centre is a unique space for young blind and partially sighted people to meet, play and learn essential life skills...
Ice Cube -XinXiang Cultural Tourism Center
Beijing PRO Lighting Design Co., Ltd.
This is a contextual building designed by Zone of Utopia Qiang ZOU and Mathieu Forest architecte. 9 "ice cubes" are superposed and offset from each other , twisting and staggering, forming a complex and dynamic volume, expressing the theme of ice and snow leisure sports in the cultural tourism city. With the use of light and color, the...
National Forensic Mental Hospital, Portrane
Scott Tallon Walker Architects in association with Medical Architecture
This new hospital replaces the existing Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, Dublin. Located on a 10-hectare woodland site north of Dublin City, the 25,000m2 campus will accommodate 170 high, medium and low secure beds. Designed to provide a safe, secure and healing environment that contributes to patient`s recovery, buildings are st...
AM41
Dewan Architects + Engineers
Refurbishment of a hospital into a residential apartment building, located in the center of the Eixample district in Barcelona, an area full of architecturally diverse buildings. The number 41 in Ausias March dates from 1895. The apartments’ sizes are between 64 square meters and 232 square meters, and they allocate 1 to 3 bedrooms. Th...
GLOBAL SUNAC FUTURE CITY Exhibition Center
Shanghai Puspace Architectural Design Co.
Completion date：2020.11.25 Size of project：4000㎡ The project aims to build a spiritual land with elements of squares and circles. Though the building volumes appear square, they're composed of many round structures that interweave with each other. With grey as the base tone, the building facades are highlighted by red and blue hues. I...
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GREENLAND HONGKONG · IF ALAN EXPERIENCE CENTER
Shanghai PTArchitects
Completion date：2021.2.10 Size of project：6615sqm The project explores a new relationship between the high-density city and living space, and seeks to balance fast-paced urban lifestyle and slow-paced leisure experience, so as to enable people to enjoy "vacation" within the city. The project adjoins Lake Tai tourist area, and is buil...
Dream Box: Wuhan Optics Valley DAJA Center
9M Design
Located in Optics Valley, Wuhan, China, a large-scale optoelectronics industrial park, the project is the unique representation part of an ambitious integrated development programme. The site is planned to be a VR & Animation center, and is the main entrance of the L-shaped low-rise commercial street in the masterplan. Therefore, build...
Westfield Mall of the Netherlands
MVSA Architects
The façade design of the Mall of the Netherlands features an unusually expressive and sculptural use of an everyday material: concrete. “Creating one identity” was the concept inspired by a silk scarf facade, draped smoothly over the body like a second skin. Just as a scarf can complete an outfit, our clean design connects the previou...
AI Wasl Plaza
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
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“We are honored to be recognized for the shortlist of the 2023 WAN Awards. We have participated with and supported the WAN Awards for over a decade and are always pleased to be identified amongst all the talented architects and innovative projects. We wish all the finalists the very best of luck!” – Gordon Gill, FAIA, Partner Adrian S...
China Overseas Building La Cite
Shanghai PTArchitects
When architecture is not only the building itself, but also the connection to the city, it can bring more possibilities to our life. China Overseas Building La Cite is located in the old city of Wuhan. The surrounding area has a profound cultural and historical heritage. As the city develops, the original building gradually loses its ...
The Chamber Church
BUZZ/Büro Ziyu Zhuang
The Chamber Church aims to create a spatial container that both respects the past and looks towards the future. It shall provide a religious experience and secular touch. Looking backwards we find the archetypes of architectural associations in history. The design echoes the memories associated with them, but interprets them in a timel...
Small Spaces
ANNA Stay Model 2022
ANNA
The ANNA Stay Model 2022 is not a cabin but a spaceship. A spaceship that brings you back to Planet Earth. It has two protective sliding shells that allow you to open up and become part of your surroundings instead of being merely a spectator. The inner shell is made of double glass, the outer shell is made of wood. By adjusting the tw...
MPavilion 2021 - The Lightcatcher
MAP studio
MPavilion is Australia’s leading architectural commission, created by the Naomi Milgrom Foundation. Annually, a temporary pavilion designed by an esteemed architect, is erected in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens. Over the summer, it hosts a program of free events, performances and installations to encourage design debate and cultura...
Flower Field Bamboo Pavilion -- Urban Park Micro Renovation
Atelier cnS; School of Architecture, South China University of Technology
Project name: Flower Field Bamboo Pavilion– Urban Park MicroRenovation Clients: Government of Beijiao Town, Foshan City Completion date: 2021.05 Project location: Midea Street Beijiao Town,Shunde District, Foshan City Size of project:Flower Pavilion Site Area: 100 ㎡, Embrace Pavilion Site Area: 300 ㎡ Projects located in the cente...
Abu Dhabi Climate Resilience Initiative
CBT
As global temperatures rise, the impacts of urban heat island are becoming increasingly dangerous. As one of the world’s hottest cities, Abu Dhabi faces this intensifying threat head on. The Abu Dhabi Climate Resilience Initiative is a citywide public realm improvement program focused on improving pedestrian thermal comfort levels in...
St Marys Studio
Paularcher Design
Old meets New with our bijou studio for a classical composer/musician. This new structure provides a space for work and creativity away from the main house. The small garden meant that any structure needed to be modest. Planning restrictions also meant that a full width studio was not going to be viable. In response we aimed to provide...
The Coast House
staceyfarrell.com
The Coast House is a small holiday house located on the rugged South Coast of New Zealand. The site faces North, gently descending to the dunes, with windswept trees inspiring the low, grounded form. The structure is bedded into the landscape, hunkering down from the harsh coastal weather. Materials and colours are deliberately pared b...
Use of Sustainable and Environmentally-friendly Building Materials
Fish-Joy Bamboo Pavilion of INBAR of 2021 Yangzhou Expo
SUP Atelier of THAD (Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University)
Fish-Joy Bamboo Pavilion of INBAR of 2021 Yangzhou Expo The Fish-Joy Bamboo Pavilion is the INBAR (International Bamboo and Rattan Organization) Pavilion for the 2021 Yangzhou Expo. It is an open pavilion with a floor area of approximately 280 square meters. During the Expo, it mainly conducts daily exhibitions and undertakes various a...
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Eternity Life
k20 Architecture
Eternity Life is a new paradigm for apartment living, taking inspiration from the trees surrounding it, the development provides a sanctuary in the heart of a highly urbanised environment. Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed to allow for spacious living and mobility. Of the sixty-one units, fifteen were designed to accommod...
Sustainable Energy use within a Project
California Air Resources Board Southern California Headquarters, Mary D. Nichols Campus
ZGF
As the largest net-zero energy building in the world, California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) cutting-edge vehicle testing facility is a landmark example of California's climate policies in action. Aligning with their mission to protect public health and ecological resources through pollution reduction, CARB consolidated their five pre...
Powerhouse Brattørkaia
Snøhetta
The energy sector and building industry accounts for over 40 % of global industry’s heat-trapping emissions combined, according to the World Resources Institute. As the world’s population and the severity of the climate crisis continue to grow, we are challenged to think how to build responsibly – creating high quality spaces for peopl...
CASE NEL VERDE
PS_Architetture
"Case nel Verde" is a residential building, located in Apulia, in a degraded area, recovered through an urban regeneration project, of which the building is part. “Case nel Verde” develops research themes in the Mediterranean area. Experimentation with passive bioclimatic contributions, in summer, with natural ventilation system that ...
Best Overall Sustainable Architecture Project
The Ridge: Portswood Precinct, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
Studio MAS
The Ridge is an 8,500m2 6-star GBCSA rated commercial head office building situated in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. This innovative development was conceived with the vision to establish new benchmarks for sustainable office buildings in South Africa. The design involved a close collaborative process between the client, architect a...
Powerhouse Telemark
Snøhetta
The buildings and construction industry account for over 40% of global industry’s heat-trapping emissions combined. As the world’s population and the severity of the climate crisis continue to grow, precipitating global disruptions such as the COVID-19 pandemic, architects are challenged to work across industries to build more responsi...
Eternity Life
k20 Architecture
Eternity Life is a new paradigm for apartment living, taking inspiration from the trees surrounding it, the development provides a sanctuary in the heart of a highly urbanised environment. Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed to allow for spacious living and mobility. Of the sixty-one units, fifteen were designed to accommod...
Bridges
Timber Bridge in Gulou Waterfront
LUO studio
This project is a timber bridge, which is one of the many in Gulou Waterfront Resort. To differentiate it from urban constructions and revitalize traditional rural culture, the design team adopted natural wooden materials to construct an arched bridge. The plane of the bridge's roof is a complete rectangle. The top, left, right edges...
Grand Avenue Park Bridge
LMN Architects
Elevating utilitarian infrastructure to a thoughtfully designed community asset, the Grand Avenue Park Bridge highlights the value of rethinking public realm design. The bridge transforms the Everett waterfront, establishing a new connection between the historical Grand Avenue Park and the city’s developing waterfront district. The n...
Theunis bridge
ZJA
With its dark pillars, its dazzling white towers with their open structures and its meticulous detailing, the new Theunis Bridge is a striking presence in the urban landscape of Antwerp, Belgium. The broad bicycle paths and footpaths hang like balconies on the outer sides of the bridge, giving cyclists and pedestrians the best views. C...
Waterfront
Yinchuan Sunac City Exhibition Center
Arch-Age-Design
The project was completed in June 2020 with a gross built area of 1,347.25㎡. The client hoped that the building integrates the traditional culture with regional characteristics of Yinchuan’s “Silk Road”, and serves as the city’s landmark. It functions as a sales center but later as a civil cultural center open to the city.The building ...
Finalist: To be announced during the Awards
Tall Buildings
Quay Quarter Tower
3XN
Quay Quarter Tower, located close to Sydney Opera House, eschews the conventions of a traditional, commercial high-rise and instead is arranged as a vertical village formed of community clusters that encourage interaction to activate the spaces and bring the building to life. The radical sustainability strategy for the building invol...
Glorieta Cibeles Tower
CIMET Arquitectos
The Glorieta Cibeles Tower is a complete up-cycle of a 1979 74m tall and slender 18 story office structure that had been abandoned and deemed unsafe after the historic 1985 and 2017 earthquakes. Completed in November 2021, and with close to 10800 built up sqm on a 617 sqm plot, the project is a unique example of innovation and an icon ...
Central Park Tower
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
A beacon of glass and steel Central Park Tower is 472-meters-tall and certified as the world’s tallest residential building. Residences have gracious living and entertaining spaces that maximize citywide views from floor-to-ceiling windows. The residential program has 179 residences that range from one-to-four bedrooms to studio suites...
Materials
Concrete in Architecture
Westfield Mall of the Netherlands
MVSA Architects
The façade design of the Mall of the Netherlands features an unusually expressive and sculptural use of an everyday material: concrete. “Creating one identity” was the concept inspired by a silk scarf facade, draped smoothly over the body like a second skin. Just as a scarf can complete an outfit, our clean design connects the previ...
Eastern Creek Quarter Stage 1
i2C Architects
Easter Creek Quarter (ECQ) Neighbourhood Shopping Centre is the first stage of a 15-hectare retail development. It is a 6-star Green Star building, situated in the most culturally diverse suburb in Sydney, adjacent to Western Sydney Parklands. ECQ’s planning principle of “celebrating culture and nature” resonated on the masterplan and ...
Wood in Architecture
Timber office building of bank CEBFC headquarter
GRAAM
The project responds to a desire for exemplarity, modularity and intelligence. The building is designed with a wooden structural skeleton, prefabricated concrete floors, an exo-wooden structure covered with a glass double skin. It is built 100% dry process (and offsite) and has 2579 m3 of wood, that is 2579 T of stored CO2. Built to a ...
1 De Haro
Perkins&Will
1 De Haro is San Francisco’s first cross-laminated timber (CLT) building. Designed to evoke a jewel box, its wooden core is wrapped with a glimmering glass curtain wall that illuminates at night. 1 De Haro provides an attractive mix of office and light industrial space that is sustainable and marketable. 1 De Haro is designed to celebr...
Judges' Awards
Architect / Practice of the Year
GN Architects
Finalist: To be announced during the Awards
Outstanding Project
Eleftheria Square
Zaha Hadid Architects
Eleftheria Square weaves together Nicosia’s rich history with an unwavering optimism for the future. Establishing the square as the city’s primary gathering space, the design creates new connections intended to unite a divided capital. Nicosia’s historic Venetian fortifications separate the old city from its modern districts, while the...
