The City of London now has two new state-of-the-art office buildings: Broadgate Tower and 201 Bishopsgate, both designed by the Chicago architectural ... detail
Together with Foster & Partners, seele created the administrative building 7 More London Riverside, located in the heart of London near the Thames and Tower ... detail
Architects at Zechner & Zechner have created a new landmark for Vienna with the design of this air traffic control tower: a 108-metre-high lighthouset ... detail
Terminal 3 has undergone substantial refurbishment within the scope of the wide-ranging new-build and conversion projects at London’s premier airport. A ... detail
With its new passenger terminal 5, London’s Heathrow Airport, a hub of international air transport, has gained a new landmark made of glass and steel ... detail
Fifth Avenue in New York, one of the most exclusive, world-famous shopping miles, has acquired a new architectural symbol: the Apple Cube. With “just” ... detail
Almost all Apple Stores feature an all-glass staircase and are situated in city centres, directly on the most frequented high streets. This is also true of ... detail
Along with London, Glasgow ranks as one of the UK’s most attractive shopping centres, with Buchanan Street being considered the most exquisite shopping ... detail
George Street lies in the heart of the Australian metropolis, close to the world-famous opera house designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon. It’s ... detail
Since the New Munich Trade Fair Centre relocated to the site of the city's former airport in Riem, this Munich suburb has become a top address for ... detail
In 1974, World Cup games were played in the current AWD Arena in Hanover, the former Lower Saxony Stadium. With an eye on the 2006 World Cup, the stadium ... detail
Some 15 years after it was first opened, the “Moby Dick” indoor swimming pool in Rülzheim could no longer comply with the demands placed on a modern ... detail
Make Architects’ renovation of a group of 1950s buildings on Baker Street in London was a huge success. A diamond made of glass and steel is how the ... detail
For the unveiling of the new BMW seven series at the IAA 2001 in Frankfurt/Main, the Frankfurt-based architecture office ABB/Bernhard Franken developed a ... detail
Cabinda’s new football stadium was completed in time for the start of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. Opened in December 2009 after a construction time of ... detail
The new Central Library looms up from the centre of Seattle like a colossal pile of crystal books, . Architect Rem Koolhaas merged five adjoining, ... detail
The Central Saint Giles complex provides a new attraction to London’s Oxford Street. Renzo Piano has suspended colourful façade elements in front of the ... detail
In the dedication marking the opening of the new terminal, it was stated: “Helmut Jahn has added a building with a powerful design – a highly ... detail
With a height of 297 m, the new headquarters of digital television provider Comcast is the new record-holder in Philadelphia, the largest city in the US ... detail
Bucholz McEvoy Architects combine ecology and design with extraordinary solutions and have received numerous awards, including those of the Royal Institute ... detail
Discovery College, located at Lantau Island in Hong Kong, has a gross floor area of 24 500 m2 – ample space for the 1400+ pupils. Belonging to the English ... detail
Elm Park, with its exclusive sport and golf club, is situated in Dublin 4, in the centre of the Irish capital’s most prestigious residential area. On the ... detail
Football is not the only profession with a “magic triangle”. In architecture, Werner Sobek Engineering, Alsop & Störmer Architects and seele worked ... detail
EU enlargement necessitated larger headquarters for the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg. In line with a design by the Ingenhoven architectural ... detail
The Fendi fashion label, founded as long ago as 1918, is today present in all the important cities of the world – from Milan to Paris, Tokyo, Boston, New ... detail
Built in 2003, the Football Globe is a mobile interactive sculpture intended to draw attention to the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Art Event architects ... detail
The construction of the Soccer Arena in Munich necessitated the rebuilding of the Fröttmaning train station. The station had to be expanded from ... detail
The new headquarters of the banking foundation Fundación Caixa Galicia arose directly on Calle Cantón Grande, one of La Coruña’s premier streets ... detail
The Galeria Kaufhof department store occupies a prominent spot directly opposite the town hall of Chemnitz. Here, the market and the new market merge to ... detail
The campaign “Germany and China – Moving Ahead Together” during the 2010 World Exposition in Shanghai provided an architectural highlight: the ... detail
Foster’s design for City Hall, the new headquarters of the Greater London Authority, is a one-off in every sense of its architecture. This is a 10-storey ... detail
In close cooperation with seele, one of Asia's most modern opera houses was created in the historic centre of the Chinese metropolis of Shanghai. The French ... detail
American architect Helmut Jahn sought to juxtapose the contemporary architecture of the new administrative building with the existing historic campus ... detail
One of the largest transportation hubs in Asia was completed in October 2010 after three years of construction work. Situated in the heart of the Pearl ... detail
A place for exchanging thoughts, for discussions - a welcoming new communications forum, atrium and meeting place for the students of Middlesex University ... detail
One of the most fashionable addresses in Paris: the Hotel Wagram on the avenue de Wagram. Like the Champs-Élysées, this beautiful street leads to the star ... detail
Built in 1924, the hydroelectric power plant in Kochel am See was expanded to include an information centre in 2001. Each year, the centre attracts more ... detail
The inner courtyard of Vienna City Hall is frequently the venue for festive events. In order that these can take place regardless of the weather in the ... detail
The headquarters of the American Institute of Peace in Washington D.C. directly opposite the Lincoln Memorial is completed. Moshe Safdie & Associates, Inc. ... detail
In the competition for the design of the new John Lewis department store, Foreign Office Architects (FOA), London, won out with a fresh and radical ... detail
Lyon is known for its annual Fêtê des Lumières. But now a different body of light has been built on a former industrial site in the district of ... detail
The New York architectural practice Diller Scofidio + Renfro has expanded the renowned Juilliard School and given this seemingly introspective building a ... detail
New York’s “Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts” was built in the late 1950s and even today is still one of the largest and best-known arts centres ... detail
The former Portuguese colony of Macau is important for the regional economy, and tourism in particular. Gambling is prohibited in nearby Hong Kong and so ... detail
The Mansueto Library is Helmut Jahn’s up-to-date extension to the existing Regenstein Library in Chicago. Buried deep in the ground is a fully automatic ... detail
The new Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House in Dallas, opened in 2009, represents a new type of concert venue. International architectural partnership ... detail
The architectural office Gautschi Storrer designed the shell for the Masoala Rainforest project at Zurich Zoo, a major project. This large greenhouse ... detail
The Maximilian Museum is the principal museum for the art collections of the City of Augsburg. The complex, consisting of two historic civic buildings, was ... detail
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, houses one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the United States. It was in 1999 that Norman ... detail
After several phases of renovation, the former Huntington Hartford Museum by Edward Durell Stone received a new façade made of aluminium, glass and ... detail
The National Stadium of Beijing, referred to unofficially as the “Bird’s Nest”, is considered a masterpiece of logistics, technology and craftsmanship ... detail
The new Norwich Millennium Library was built directly on the site of the old Norwich Library, which burned down to its foundation walls in 1994 ... detail
Since April 2010 the entrance hall and forecourt at the “Mitte” entrance to Nuremberg’s trade fair grounds has been enjoying the shelter of a roof of ... detail
Since German unification 20 years ago, Warnemünde has developed into one of Germany’s most popular ports for cruise passengers. Passenger numbers are ... detail
Very British! Portcullis House embodies all the traditions of English craftsmanship. A solid, quality construction, “200 years” was specified as the ... detail
The client, the Werndl family, has appointed Quest Architekten to carry out comprehensive refurbishment work on the site of Kolbermoor’s former cotton ... detail
Sheppard Robson designed the “Rose Bowl”, a business school located directly opposite Leeds Civic Hall, as part of a development study for Leeds ... detail
Expansion of the headquarters of the Würzburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 2003 gave it more room for training. Transparency and light were the ... detail
A new city district along the railway line in the centre of Munich has emerged in the shape of Arnulf Park. Located directly adjacent to Hacker Bridge, the ... detail
Two glass bridges now link St. David’s shopping centre in Cardiff with its new extension along one side. The new building traces a gentle curve and is ... detail
Like a giant cocoon, the new glass shell of Strasbourg Railway Station wraps around the historic station building. In collaboration with the engineering ... detail
The latest head office of the New York Times is located in the centre of Manhattan. Renzo Piano designed a tower with 52 storeys plus five-storey ... detail
Suzhou is one of the oldest settlements in the Yangtze basin, able to look back on 2500 years of exciting history. This city, criss-crossed by canals, is ... detail
The new corporate headquarters of Unilever, the world’s third-largest producer of foodstuffs, were built in the heart of London, and enjoy a clear view of ... detail
For 50 years, R. Buckminster Fuller’s ideas about lightweight structures have been fascinating people, and not just structural engineers and architects detail
The Spanish architectural practice L35 Arquitectos designed a spacious leisure centre for the French village of Neydens just 9 km south-west of Geneva. The ... detail
“Plaza Büro Center” in Frankfurt’s Westend district was built in the 1970s. The 159 m high building, containing a hotel and offices, was for a short ... detail
Westfield London - Glazed Roof in the heart of London is a new shopping centre that provides an unparalleled experience. The 350,000 m2 centre encompasses ... detail
A new shopping experience beyond compare has been created in the heart of London; a floor area of 350 000 m² and a volume of investment exceeding £1 ... detail