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Design unveiled for a sustainable wooden tower in Switzerland

Architecture firms 3XN and IttenBrechbühl have won an international competition with their...

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UNStudio unveils “future-proof” energy-generating education building for TU Delft

UNStudio has unveiled designs for Echo, a new multipurpose academic building for TU Delft that will not only generate...

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Fuksas designs a “zero-impact” public square in the heart of Sofia

Italian design firm Studio Fuksas has recently revealed designs for the new Sveta Nedelya Square, a “zero-impact”...

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FAAB reimagines Warsaw’s largest public square as a solar-powered cycle park

In 2018, after celebrating the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining its independence, Warsaw-based firm FAAB Architektura...

cave like structure that houses bicycles underneath

Copenhagen’s new eco-friendly “bicycle hills” hide parking for thousands of bicycles

Danish architectural firm COBE recently completed a one-of-a-kind public space in Copenhagen that not only serves...

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MVRDV to dramatically revitalize France’s historic Palais du Commerce

Dutch design firm MVRDV has won a competition to renovate and expand the historic Palais du Commerce in Rennes,...

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Henning Larsen unveils green, mountain-inspired buildings for Shanghai

Henning Larsen Architects — in collaboration with landscape architects SLA — has unveiled designs for the first...

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A futuristic mirrored agora is landing in Brussels like a giant flying saucer

COBE and BRUT just unveiled competition-winning plans for Place Schuman, which will transform a busy roundabout...

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This green-roofed cultural center in Sweden doubles as a vibrant public square

This green-roofed cultural center in Sweden blurs the line between the indoors and outdoors. Designed by Sweco...

Stormwater-savvy urban park turns permeable paving into a beautiful design asset

Stormwater-savvy urban park turns permeable paving into a beautiful design asset

[gallery_extend] The 1,770-square-meter San Martín de la Mar Square not only mitigates a steep change...

COBE unveils designs for green bicycle-friendly university square in Copenhagen

COBE unveils designs for green bicycle-friendly university square in Copenhagen

[gallery_extend] Located between the Amager Fælled nature reserve and KUA’s newly built university...

BIG Unveils Cascading Public Square For England’s Battersea Power Station

BIG Unveils Cascading Public Square For England's Battersea Power Station

[gallery_extend] The project is helmed by a Malaysian development consortium and it was inspired by...

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