Under the City of Love
Everyone knows the streets of Paris – the city of love and romance. Do you know what is underneath it? Have you ever been curious to know? Don’t worry, even…
The Expocenter Project
Closely located to the Moscow International Business Center (MIBC), the largest investment and construction project in Russia, and Europe as a whole, the Expocenter Project offers the city a new…
The Circle – Zurich Flughafen
I love my Flughafen, aka airport. Noooo, I am not crazy, or totally lost my mind. Keep reading please, and you will agree. Do you know how many times it…
The City of Dreams Pavilion Competition
January 15, 2010, NEW YORK, NY. FIGMENT, one of Governors Island’s key cultural partners, has joined forces with The Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA) of the American Institute of…
Top of the Grossmünster
Climbing first the carved stone staircase and then the wooden steps took me all the way up to one of Grossmünster’s twin towers. The 360 view from the top was…
“The Pool” to swim
One of my favorite rides in California is cruising along Pacific Coast Highway, from Los Angeles to San Francisco. It is a one day trip for us because we like…
The Energy Saving Adapters
The Energy Saving Adapters – EDF – by Gilles Belles not only look good but have some smarts behind them too. The standby mode of the electrical appliances can represent up to…
The Newseum
The Newseum is designed by Polshek Partnership Architects that features seven levels of galleries, theaters, retail spaces, and visitor services. It will open on Friday, April 11, 2008. The building’s total area…
Hydropolis Underwater Hotel, Dubai
Currently under construction in Dubai, Hydropolis is the world’s first luxury underwater hotel. It will include three elements: the land station, where guests will be welcomed, the connecting tunnel, which will transport…
Phare Tower, France
Morphosis won the International Competition for the design of the “Phare" Tower (Lighthouse), the centerpiece of redevelopment in the business district, La Défense, just outside of Paris. Mayne beat out…