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The Bent Glass Facade: Architecture That Curves Outside the Box
Even before automated robots hot-sculpted the storied 3,600 glass panels of Fondation Louis Vuitton’s opulent facade, Frank Gehry was using bent glass to build billowing transparent sails. In 2008, he...
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Sports Venues Large and Small Get Their Game On in Our Roundup
From a playing field for local schoolyards to grand Olympic venues, sporting and recreational centers gather people together in a way that few other buildings do. In addition to functioning as a venue...
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Denver Union Station
THE CHALLENGE: a complex project with a large design-engineer-build team. Union Station in the City of Denver, which dates back to 1881, has been undergoing a massive $500 million renovation since...
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Fashion House
Fashion House seeks to recapture the eclectic and creative energy of the historic Fashion District. The project is a unique interface of developer, architect, community, and interior and fashion...
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10 Takeaways from Frank Lloyd Wright's Utopian Community
One of America’s most successful, if little-known, planned communities was designed by America’s best-known architect. The project anticipated the need for sustainable development, for a community in...
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China Replicates American Dream Via Town of Jackson Hole
China has a robust and well-documented copycat culture. They have a penchant for finding the best things in the world and making their own version of it. If that tendency was once focused on products,...
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Apartment Building in Alimos
The apartment building in Alimos was beneficially affected by the allowance to build low-level buildings in the area. The main characteristic of this building is the incredible view to Saronikos Gulf...
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Saffron Fields Winery
2fORM designed a wine tasting room for the Saffron Fields Vineyard located in Yamhill County. The vineyard provides grapes for other regional winemakers as well as their own wine, produced off-site...
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SOCSO Rehabilitation Centre
SOCSO Rehab Centre was shortlisted in the 2014 World Architecture Festival. Under SOCSO’s "Return to Work" program, disabled patients undergo physical and vocational rehabilitation in order to rejoin...
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Niles North High School Aquatics Center
The 24,600-square-foot addition and 14,000-square-foot include a new competition “cold” pool, a renovated community “warm” pool, a new public connecting corridor, locker room renovations, coaches’...
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Temple Israel Long Beach
The renovation goals of Temple Israel were to modernize a 1940s structure that has not been touched since a 1960s school addition was added to the southern edge of the site. The building was kept...
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Great Scotch! Tape Sculpture Takes Users Inwards and Upwards
Vienna-based design collective Numen / For Use is known for creating unconventional structures that explore the physical and psychological undercurrents of interior space. For the outfit's...
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De Candido Express
The De Candido Express supermarket, located in Maracaibo, Venezuela, develops a concept that represents the attributes of the De Candido brand, such as simplicity, firm softness, versatility,...
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Who Wore It Better: Rock and Roll Easter Bunny or Comfortable Minimalist
When you think “Sunbrella,” you probably think of idyllic summer afternoons in the backyard with kids running through sprinklers, or sipping on a cold drink on a rooftop underneath an expansive canopy...
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Trace 1 Pendant
A subtly tinted glass shade rests on a metal pendant to create a simple yet eye-catching interplay between material and form. Three finish options suit nearly any space. Mounts to ceiling.
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London's Most Futuristic Billboard Is Zaha Hadid's Smallest Spaceship
Luxury watches, digital screens, and in-your-face advertising are exactly what your life needs more of right now. And so are spaceships. (Like the one Apple commissioned from Norman Foster. Or George...
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David Gianotten Appointed OMA Managing Partner, Overseeing Worldwide Offices
David Gianotten, current director of OMA Asia and partner-in-charge at the firm's Beijing and Hong Kong offices, has been named managing partner-architect for OMA worldwide. In early 2015, he will...
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COALIMEX
Located at 33 Trang Thi Street, in the middle of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, the ten-story Coalimex stands amongst numerous commercial centers and historic sites. The difficulties of this particularly...
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Two Private Residences in Panorama Thessaloniki
These two private residences in Panorama, a suburb of Thessaloniki, were designed for a mutual site and each houses separate families of four. The design features two dark gray foundations. The...
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250 BOWERY
Designed in collaboration with MA Architects, this project is a new 40,000 SF high end condominium and commercial building located on the Bowery, New York’s newest hotspot for art, fashion,...
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