The Secchi-Vigano project for the renewal of Rue De La Loi in Brussels, Belgium has recently been unveiled by JDS/Julien De Smedt Architects. This master plan is sought to create permeability among what is now two isolated communities on either side of Rue de la…
Master Plan to ensure the protection of waterfront parkland and dramatic Manhattan views for the pleasure of the community via passive lawns, kid’s play elements, interaction with water and nature combined with natural erosion protection and promotion of aquatic life. Last week, the Jersey City Waterfront Parks Conservancy held a…
Last week we reported on Plasma Studio’s winning entry to the Xi’an World Horticultural Expo. Today we present the 2nd place entry by Serie Architects. Competition 2nd Prize Building…
On September 17, 2007, French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the inauguration of “La Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine”, the visionary plan for a new ‘Grand Paris’, by stating his wish for international consultation on a “new comprehensive development project for Greater Paris” which would bring together the professional expertise…
French firm archi5 has been announced winner of the international master plan competition for Stockholm’s Nya Årstafältet neighborhood. archi5’s winning proposal ‘Arkipelag’ has been a collaboration with landscape architect Michel Desvigne. Illustration of archi5’s winning master plan proposal for Nya…
Steven Holl Architects have been selected as the winning firm for the design of the master plan of the “Shenzhen 4 Tower in 1” competition by unanimous decision. Bird’s eye view of the winning “Shenzhen 4 Tower…
A master plan by schmidt hammer lassen architects is to transform a site of a former slaughterhouse in Horsens of Western Denmark into a mixed-use commercial, office and cultural complex including residential areas. The 70,000 m2 development on the site of a…
Following the presentation of the Master Plan for the new Campus of the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) in May 2008, the WU and Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft (BIG), together with Austria’s Federal Minister of Science and Research Johannes Hahn and City Councillor Rudolf Schicker (Department for Urban Development and Traffic),…
The University of Northampton has shortlisted entries for the first stage of a design competition for teams to ‘master plan’ future developments at its 14.5-acre Avenue Campus on St George’s Avenue in Northampton. A panel of judges and University representatives met recently to assess 33 entries. Entries were received from…