Photographer/Artist: Tim Griffith
The design of the award-winning Sail @ Marina Bay derives inspiration from Singapore’s port environment—the air, wind and water—and its diverse international population. Viewed from across the bay, the 63- and 70-story glass-clad towers rise from a sculpted base to resemble wind-blown sails. At 245 meters tall, the Sail @ Marina Bay prominently carves out the leading edge of Singapore’s emerging new skyline.
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Image courtesy Mikou design studio
Zero Energy School and Sports Complex, Saint Ouen – France
Architect : Mikou Design Studio
Salwa Mikou, Selma Mikou, Cécile Jalby, Iskra Pencheva, Samiel Musolino, Lorenzo Donati, Mickael Courtay
Client : City of Saint-Ouen
Programme : Elementary school, primary school, sports and recreation centre, cafeteria, administration, parking lot 38 places.
Budget : 11 M € HT
Surface : 4 820 m2 Gross Floor Area
Location : ZAC of the Docks in Saint-Ouen
Date : competition 2009, first prize, completion 2011 Read the rest of this entry »
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Designed by Australian Architects Coop Himmelb(l)au, the construction of the new premises of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, to start in spring 2010
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) informed today during a press conference about the positive outcome of the Europe-wide public tendering procedure and announced that therefore construction of the main construction works for its new premises will start in spring 2010. Read the rest of this entry »
Photo©Ali Daghigh
Fluid Motion Architects led by Catherine Spiridonoff and Reza Daneshmir have recently updated with us the Mellat Park Cineplex. It is located in the municipal district 3 of Tehran in an extended and indefinite piece of land with the area of 6000 sq m, has been designed and constructed in the far south-east side of Mellat Park.. Read the rest of this entry »
