Skyscraper

The building ensemble “Maslak Square” for the client Kapital Real Estate Development comprises two crystalline volumes of differing heights which will stand in the central business district of Maslak, making a previously inaccessible commercial site available for public use again. Cemal Emden The up and coming district of Maslak in Istanbul is a typical converted area whose significance is steadily increasing with the influx of international service companies. The design of this new building with its two separate towers will create an appealing passageway as an ideal route across the premises for residents and visitors. Cemal Emden The planned utilisation of the ground floor will ensure added value for the area: a ma... En savoir plus

Welcome to the Prince Bay Taiziwan residences, an extraordinary residential development created by China Merchants and 10 Design that offers luxurious coastal living in a new entertainment and cultural destination in Shenzhen, China.   At Prince Bay Taiziwan, residents are able to experience the international lifestyle of the Nanshan Business District, traveling with ease to Shenzhen, Hong Kong International Airport, and Macau.   Caption Prince Bay Taiziwan at 250m high is set to become Prince Bay’s tallest residential landmark when completed in Jun 2023. It is also anticipated that the 139,000sqm development will be one of the most luxurious residences in the city, providing unrivalled club amenities and access to oc... En savoir plus

Appartement à la mode et luxueux dans le complexe Neva Towers, ville de Moscou La propriétaire de l'appartement est un mannequin. La designer du studio BALCON, Ekaterina Astapova, a créé un intérieur moderne strict, mais en même temps confortable, où la décoration luxueuse joue un rôle de premier plan. La jeune femme a choisi des appartements dans l'un des gratte-ciel de Moscou - dans le complexe résidentiel Neva Towers. Ici, les appartements offrent non seulement de superbes vues à vol d'oiseau sur la capitale, mais aussi de hauts plafonds et des finitions en boîte blanche, suggérant des transformations minimales de l'espace à la demande de l'ac... En savoir plus

The KLP Building stands as a landmark for the development of Oslo’s former industrial harbour into a modern and integrated part of the city. It is part of the Barcode Project on the waterfront, where the building not only rises over the waterfront as the first combined residential and office building, but also forms the city’s new skyline. Where the city meets the fjordThe KLP Building stands amongst the other Project Barcode buildings, adding new qualities to the area where the Norwegian capital meets the fjord. Where once heavy industry separated the city from the fjord, now there is a modern harbour district with homes, shops, restaurants and offices spread along the waterfront across the buildings. This is also true of the... En savoir plus

A collaboration with Construtora Pasqualotto&GT, one of Brazil’s top development and construction firms, Yachthouse by Pininfarina is a high-end residential project located in Balneário Camboriú, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Combining the unique elegance and dynamism of Pininfarina’s architectural style, the iconic two-tower skyscraper, located between the Camboriú river and the Atlantic Ocean, is a true landmark in the area, and is slated to become the tallest in Brazil. AkzoNobel has development the Ultra durable finishes for the Aluminum profiles & the ACM that compose this incredible facade. Pasqualotto & GT Pasqualotto & GT   En savoir plus

Finalist Mention in "Detroi Waterfront District" - YAC competition En savoir plus

The entrance hall of this skyscraper created acoustical challenges with floor to ceiling windows and hard surface walls. Acoustic mesh panels (AMP) were installed noticeably reducing acoustic reverberation in the hall. Meeting areas were also optimized by installing AMP partition walls next to seating areas, virtually eliminating ambient sound. Architect: Juan Trinidade En savoir plus

The design for the Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Binhai Centre uses undulating curves to subtly express three programmatic elements while presenting a bold monolithic expression on the skyline. The 530-meter-tall skyscraper will house offices, 300 service apartments, and a five-star, 350-room hotel. The tower will be a striking new landmark in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA), located just outside Tianjin.The gently curving glass skin conceals eight sloping columns that lie behind the primary bends of the elevation and increase the structure’s stiffness in response to seismic concerns. Strategically placed, multistory wind vents combined with the tower's aerodynamic shape reduce vortex shedding, which in turn dramati... En savoir plus

The Zalmhaven is the new eye-catcher on the Rotterdam skyline. With 215 meters, this will be the highest residential tower in the Benelux. Two flanking towers (by KAAN Architecten) form a visual staircase to the lower Scheepvaartkwartier.  For this ambitious project, much attention has been paid to the relationship with the environment and the liveliness at ground level. On the urban scale, the high tower acts as a connecting element between the Scheepvaartkwartier and the Kop van Zuid, between the north and south side of the city. In this way, the focus of the city is shifted towards the water.  The style of the architecture and the character of the building are in line with the existing buildings of the area. The design is ins... En savoir plus

Honorable Mentions SKYHIVE 2020 En savoir plus

World's Seventh-tallest Building Created by Ronald Lu & Partners Using “BIM” Digital Design Technology The 530m-tall Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Financial Centre is a modern design marvel.  RLP used building Information modelling (BIM) technology, an intelligent 3D model-based process, to design and execute the complex structure   Ronald Lu & Partners (RLP) is committed to advancing architectural design in the digital age, implementing cutting-edge technologies to create a better life at every opportunity. The 530-metre-high Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Financial Centre (“the tower”; “the Centre”) is an excellent example of the firm’s commitment to excellence.   The seventh-tallest b... En savoir plus

Size:1300 sq. ft. The 3 bedroom apartment, located in one of the manylavishskyscrapers inGoregaon, is rewarded withimpressive views of the evergreen Aarey grounds set against the background of the city. The apartment isa second home for an elderly couple, intended for use primarily over the weekends. The bulk of the creative energy was spent in transforming the builder fitted apartment into a homely space, suited to the requirements of an ageing couple.The scope of work was fairly limited with minimal civil and carpentry work, thereby limiting the opportunity of intervention. As a restrained intervention within the space,a single feature elementwas introducedin all the rooms. In the primary space of the home, the living room,the focal po... En savoir plus

Currently there is a serious problem of the most indispensable resource worldwide: WATER. The World Health Organization reports that water scarcity affects 4 out of 10 people worldwide. It is very important to mention that the increase in climate change observed in recent years has become more visible, especially in water: droughts, floods, storms, flood water can contaminate supplies and with it spread diseases and increase poverty . A harsh reality facing the Mexican people is that 10,496,000 homes do not have a daily water supply, which represents a total of 44 million Mexicans. Mexico appears in the group of nations with 'High water stress', ranking 24th out of 164 nations studied. The ‘water stress” is the percentage of w... En savoir plus

Size: 1400 sq.ft The Half Arc House, located in one of the most opulent skyscrapers in the heart of South Bombay, is rewarded with a stunning uninterrupted view of the Arabian sea on one end and the city on the other. The tower, complete with a lavish swimming pool and gym, captures the essence of luxury living. The Half Arc House is mindfully designed to magnify the luxury living experience.The Half Arc House gets its moniker from the many quarter -circles that exist in it. The first—a textured and painted arc—is seen right where the entrance meets the main L-shaped living area, and frames that room.In the guest bedroom, the arc presents itself within the teak wood and all black, back painted glass cupboards. And the bow appe... En savoir plus