Banana Republic Revolution Concept Store @ Metrotown
The new Revolution Concept Store for BR features a unique shopping experience. The entire store is divided into several “walk in closets” and is driven with a modern contemporary look and style.
Seoul GT Tower
No need to adjust your monitor — this newly completed tower in Seoul, South Korea is the wavy vision of Dutch architecture firm ArchitectenConsort. The incredible skyscraper was inspired by the delicate forms of Korean pottery, whose undulating shapes are now writ large on the Seoul skyline. A high-performance glass skin, solar-electric panels, and natural ventilation round out ...
First Crescent / SAOTA
Architects: SAOTA (Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects) – Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Tamaryn Hammond Location: Camps Bay, South Africa Interior design: Antoni Associates – Mark Rielly, Ashleigh Gilmour Project area: 676 sqm Project year: 2007 Photographs: Wieland Gleich & Karl Beath The owners brief was to design a dramatic, memorable house. The house needed to suit his specific aesthetic considerations and have ...
China’s 2013 National Games Arena
Los Angeles-based EMERGENT was awarded first prize in a competition to design China’s 2013 National Games Arena. The complex measures over 400,00 sq ft (37,000 sq m) and includes a civic recreation center, swimming arena, soccer fields, basketball, tennis, badminton, and volleyball courts. The National Games Arena is reachable via several bridges, and half of ...
Dope House on Hollywood Hills
Openhouse was designed by XTEN Architecture and has a privileged and dramatic location in the Hollywood Hills. A short description from the architects reveals that the residence appears as a strong sculptural form developed at the scale of the large site. The logic of the architecture is developed directly from these site conditions: the building follows ...