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Masterplanet is Bjarke Ingels’ plan to redesign Earth and stop climate change

October 27, 2020 India Block 0

BIG founder Bjarke Ingels is drawing up a masterplan for the Earth to “prove that a sustainable human presence on planet Earth is attainable with existing technologies”. In an interview with TIME magazine, Ingels went into detail about Masterplanet – BIG’s concept for designing a more sustainable way of living for the world. Approaching Earth

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Jean Nouvel reveals cave hotel in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla desert

October 27, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
The Sharaan by Jean Nouvel Resort in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia

French architect Jean Nouvel has unveiled the design for a subterranean hotel that will be carved into a sandstone hill in the AlUla desert in Saudi Arabia. Named Sharaan by Jean Nouvel, the resort will be cut into the sandstone hills in the AlUla area of Saudi Arabia, which is around 220 miles north of

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Summer House / totalstudio

October 27, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

The Summer house in Vajnory tends to be an inherent part of the spacious garden. Formally refers to generic garden houses or agricultural architecture and as well as the traditional building culture in the village of Vajnory near Slovak capital Bratislava.

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Lim + Lu bridges old and new inside Yung’s Bistro in Hong Kong

October 27, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
Interiors of Yung's Bistro restaurant in Hong Kong

Multidisciplinary studio Lim + Lu has based the interior of Yung’s Bistro in Hong Kong on the rich history of its 78-year-old sister restaurant. Yung’s Bistro is an offshoot of esteemed Hong Kong restaurant, Yung Kee, which was founded by Kam Shui-fai as a modest outdoor food stall – known as a dai pai dong

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Shortlist unveiled for AHEAD Europe 2020 hospitality awards

October 27, 2020 Dezeen staff 0
AHEAD Europe awards shortlist 2020

Dezeen promotion: a guest villa in rural Mallorca and a log-clad hotel near the Arctic circle are some of the hospitality projects to be shortlisted in this year’s AHEAD Europe awards. The AHEAD Europe awards celebrate outstanding hospitality projects that have launched, opened or reopened across the continent between June 2019 and May of this

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MVRDV Unveils “Sky Valley”, Chengdu Future Science and Technology City, in Southwest China

October 27, 2020 Christele Harrouk 0

MVRDV has revealed the first images of Chengdu Sky Valley, the firm’s competition entry for the Future Science and Technology City in Southwest China. Fusing technology with nature, urban with rural, and modernity with tradition, the proposal introduces “a liveable city into the Linpan Landscape”. Located in one of China’s emerging cities, the project balances the competing needs of the area, through a computational workflow developed by in-house tech taskforce MVRDV NEXT.

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Toronto’s New Flatiron Building Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects

October 27, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

Real estate development firm ELAD Canada has unveiled Galleria III, Toronto’s tallest flatiron building designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects and DesignAgency. Made to be a gateway to Galleria on the Park, the development will include 426 residences ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. The tower will part of the next phase in the master-planned community and the transformation of Toronto’s West End.