The year 2011 is almost at an end now and its time to look back at a fabulous year gone by that was significant for the whole world in more ways than one. The year 2011 saw some great innovations in terms of design and we had some breath-taking concepts a
China is going to get a new landmark in the form of the Bike City, which will be located in Chongming. A young design studio named JDS Architects has designed a Spiral shaped park, named the Chongming Bicycle Park that will be an entry for the competition
The conceptSouth Korea has a new high-rise. Titled as ‘The Cloud’, the twin towers built by the architecture firm MVRDV from the Netherleands were designed to look as though they are penetrating through the clouds. The ‘cloud’ here was made of regions in
It is true that disasters come unannounced, but it is appreciable to see an increasing awareness today about catastrophes and disaster control and a noticeable trend of safety implementation and precaution in the architecture of buildings located in areas
The ordinary: For those who believe that by recycling you can help save many resources of this planet, the news of creating something worthwhile from old trash crates is inspiring. It not just gives you hope but also allows you to think of better ways to
Crates are commonly used to transport items from one place to the other in a secure manner and are primarily made of wood. Every year a large number of crates are discarded and very little is done to use them in a better manner. You will be stunned to lea
The world has progressed beyond all bounds. Yet, when a natural disaster strikes, it finds itself in a fragile situation. This is because we haven’t learned the real attributes about nature. A deep analysis into the physics of earthquake is beyond the sco
Generally, all the skyscrapers planned for future are self sufficient. The dream of purely green buildings nourishing a human life, along with their own generated energy, food products, recycled water without any support of infrastructural services like e
Created as a collaborative project for Mitsubishi Estate Asia Pte. Ltd. and CapitaLand Residential Singapore, the residential complex located in Bishan Central, Singapore is the brainchild of Moshe Safdie Architects. The upcoming condominium complex spa
Nature is a constant inspiration for everyone and many designers have now started using it as an inspiration for construction. It is usually eco friendly and hence helps in making the world a purer place. Here are a few architecture designs that integrate