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– Kevin

Could the 450ft-long iconic Hollywood sign which stands proudly on the land overlooking Los Angeles be turned into a boutique hotel?

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– Eugene

Inspired by the dwellings of ancient Pompeii, our approach was to create a tranquil introspective living environment based on the central courtyard typology around which all living, working and...

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– Eugene

Architect Daniel Libeskind recently has completed the Grand Canal Square Theatre and Commercial Development. It comprises two extensive office buildings and a stunning theatre with the dynamic formal...

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– Eugene

BREEAM, Europe’s leading green building rating system, has just given the new PriceWaterhouseCooper office tower its highest rating of “outstanding”. This is a first for an office building this size in...

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– Eugene

Just south of Los Angeles's fast growing downtown, and immediately adjacent to I-1- freeway, Skid Row Housing Trust's 57,000 sf New Carver Apartments explores how architecture can both create...

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– designjunkie

Wow, now that's one beautiful parking structure! Photographer Nelson Garrido has sent Dezeen these photographs of the recently-opened car park in Miami by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron.

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– Eugene

The European Investment Bank in Luxembourg recently won first place in the Emilio Ambasz Prize for Green Architecture for International Buildings. Completed in 2008 and designed by Düsseldorf-based...

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– Eugene

Here is an overview of 24 coolest corporate offices (and their locations, so that you know where to apply for the job).

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– Eugene

At Eurocucina 2010 in Milan, Italian kitchen manufacturer Ernestomeda introduced the Carré kitchen that was designed by Marc Sadler.

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– Eugene

Dutch artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn perform a vibrant form of charitable art they call “Favela Painting“. Koolhaas and Urhahn have aimed to instill pride in the poor by giving these...

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– designjunkie

Guz Architects have completed the Fish House in Singapore. This modern tropical bungalow encapsulates the essence of living in the hot and humid climate of Singapore by creating open spaces which...

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– Eugene

Australia-based Urban Art Projects (UAP) has completed the 5000sqm kinetic facade design for the Brisbane’s Domestic Terminal Car Park. It is expected to become a memorable icon for the city of Brisbane.

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– wishNYa

Silk Road is an elaborate multi-cultural vision where Mediterranean Spice & Trade Market encounters the plush & intimate opulence of the Merchant Route. Silk Road’s seductive bar invites one to...

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– mymodernmet

Designed by Coll-Barreu Arquitectos, the Basque Health Department building looks like it came straight out of a Spiderman movie. It's façade looks sinister and foreboding, perfect as Venom's...

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– wishNYa

The Oslo Central Train station by Norway-based Space Group Architects is a dynamic multi-functional space that will take a central role in redefining the city’s public transportation. More and more public...

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– wishNYa

Celebrating its third project with the same development team in the maturing neighborhood of Orestad, the construction of the 61,000 sqm 8 House has come to an end, allowing people to bike all the way...

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– Eugene

Mexican firm Rojkind Arquitectos created this design for the restoration of the National Archive Museum in Mexico City, located in a former prison.

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– wishNYa

The compeitition called for a tower that could commemorate the centennial anniversary of the founding of Taiwan, while projecting it to the future in technological and social progress. Broadway Malyan...

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– NicollPR

TRUFIG introduces new invisible solid surface solutions for seamlessly integrating disparate devices and technologies into granite, marble, wood, and more.

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– mymodernmet

Barcelona-based Xavier Vilalta Studio have won a competition to design a new tower in Doha, Qatar. The Alpha Project aims to sensitively capture the essence and culture of Doha, with ancient design...

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– mymodernmet

Created for bottled water brand H2O, New York-based architecture group Axis Mundi designed this retrofit facade on an office building in Barcelona that replicates rippled water. The facade, which mimics...

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– mymodernmet

Say what you will about the way Apple is handling the iPhone 4 debacle, just don't say anything about the design of their stores. This Shanghai Apple store opened on July 10 and what a beauty she is.

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– Eugene

This temporary floating dining room was designed for a summer fundraiser by The School of Fish Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to promoting sustainable seafood. The semi-enclosed space...

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– Eugene

The new Zamet Center in the Croatian city of Rijeka is a public square topped with a series of undulating buildings interspersed with energy-saving green roofs. Studio 3lhd designed the complex to allow...

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– Eugene

Arena Zagreb is the multifunctional indoor arena with 15.000 seating capacity built to host the 2009 World Men’s Handball Championship. It is located in the south-western part of Zagreb, Croatia. Thanks...

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– Eugene

Nestled in rocks above Kamala Beach in Phuket, Thailand, you will find Villa Amanzi, the ultimate luxury getaway. Designed by Original Vision architects, this six-bedroom residence features a 50 ft (15m)...

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– mymodernmet

Although it didn't win the international competition to design Lebanon’s new "House Of Arts And Culture" in Beirut, this structure by Copenhagen-based JAJA Architects is quite stunning. The...

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– Eugene

Zaha Hadid Architects have unveiled their design for a new performing arts centre in Amman, the capital of Jordan.

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– aliceyoo

On behalf of the Macquarie Group, Clive Wilkinson Architects implemented a radical, large-scale workplace design that leverages mobility, transparency, multiple tailor-made work settings, destination work...

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