Wenzhou Kean University Student Learning Activity Center by Perkins&Will: Design Review
The Wenzhou Kean University Student Learning Activity Center by Perkins&Will is a transparent, horizontally layered campus building in Wenzhou, China, completed in 2023. Often referred to as SLAC, it sits between the academic and residential zones of the campus and
Solar Systems Revolutionizing Energy Generation with Passive and Active Solutions
[ad_1]Solar systems are designed to make use of the sun’s energy to heat water or air for different purposes, both in residential and commercial settings. There are two main types of solar thermal systems: active and passive. Active systems
Property Sales Event by Zameen in Karachi: A Buyer’s Due-Diligence Guide
The Property Sales Event by Zameen in Karachi brought several of the city's residential and mixed-use projects under one roof, giving buyers a chance to compare developers, payment plans and event-only offers in a single day. Events like this are
TIDE Academy by LPA: STEAM High School Design Review
TIDE Academy, designed by LPA in Menlo Park, California, is a three-storey public high school built around a curriculum of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM). Its name stands for Technology, Innovation, Design and Engineering. The school sits on
UNStudio Kyklos Building in Luxembourg: How It Cuts Embodied Carbon by 80%
The Kyklos building by UNStudio, designed with Luxembourg practice HYP Architects, is a competition-winning office project in Belval, Luxembourg, that aims to cut embodied carbon by around 80% compared with a typical Luxembourg office building. Rather than relying on timber
Stellar Isle | SpActrum – Arch2O.com
[ad_1]Stellar Isle (Xing Yu) is the largest and most remarkable cultural leisure building in the Chaichanglong (Fairy Li) urban regeneration and reconstruction region in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China. Chaichanglong is the first organic urban regeneration area in Shaoxing’s old
Google’s Creative Makeover of St. John’s Terminal in Manhattan
Google's creative makeover of St. John's Terminal in Manhattan is one of the largest adaptive reuse office projects in New York in recent years. A 1930s freight rail terminal in Hudson Square, on the west side of Lower Manhattan, has
A Petal Pavilion by Epiphany Architects, Chengdu: Parametric Timber Design Review
A Petal Pavilion by Epiphany Architects is a small but carefully engineered installation at the entrance to a shopping centre in Chengdu, China. Completed in 2023 and covering about 64 square metres, the pavilion is shaped like a cluster of
Residence 15 Lahore: Facilities, Features and a Buyer Checklist
Residence 15 Lahore is a mixed-use apartment and retail project in Gulberg III, marketed as offering studio and two-bedroom apartments, shops and a range of shared amenities close to some of the city's busiest commercial areas. For anyone considering an
Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business | LMN Architects
[ad_1]The five-story Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and conspicuously located at the highest point in the area, serves as a new entryway for Clemson University. The building