Construction works have reached roof level at the new 3.2 million sq. ft. development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus.
Project name
XRL Topside Development
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Karthikeyan Arunachalam, Anthony Awanis, Sam Butler, Gerry Cruz, Steven Chung, Kaloyan Erevinov, Thomas Frings, Brandon Gehrke, Zachariah Hong, Leo Liu, Tom Liu, Maria-Christina Manousaki, Pray Mathur, Anastasiia Metelskaia, Irena Predalic, Haseef Rafiei, Dhruval Shah, Hunter Sims, Vincent Yeung
Built area
3.2 million ft²
Visualization
Atchain, Hayes Davidson, Superview
Client
Max Century (HK) Ltd and Century Opal Ltd
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development
Following a pitch in 2023, MoederscheimMoonen was invited by Maarsen Groep to design a new mixed-use building in the Buiksloterham district of Amsterdam. The final design has now been completed, and the environmental permit has been granted.
Project name
Distelweg Amsterdam
Architecture firm
MoederscheimMoonen Architects
Location
Buiksloterham Amsterdam, Netherlands
Principal architect
MoederscheimMoonen Architects
Design team
MoederscheimMoonen Architects
Built area
12.400 m² excluding parking
Collaborators
Baljon Landschapsarchitecten (Landscape Architect). DWA, Pieters Bouwtechniek, LBP Sight (Advisors).
Visualization
MoederscheimMoonen Architect
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Embrace the harmony of nature and architecture at the breathtaking Hori Layered Tower, nestled amidst the verdant beauty of Mazandaran's green plains. With its innovative design featuring a stunning glass curtain facade, this architectural gem seamlessly blends into its picturesque surroundings while offering a modern oasis of tranquility.
Project name
Heaven's Angel
Architecture firm
Green Clay Architecture
Location
Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Visualization
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Built in 1963, Le Schuylkill Tower was the first high rise building constructed in Monaco. Occupying a prominent position in Monte Carlo, the residential tower overlooks the principality’s Port Hercule with panoramic views south to the royal palace, the old town, and the Mediterranean Sea beyond.
Project name
Le Schuylkill
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Photography
John Kellerman courtesy Alamy, montage by MIR
Principal architect
Stephane Vallotton, Pelayo Bustillo Macias
Design team
Afsoon Eshaghi, Alex Nap, Anna Uborevich-Borovskaya, Branko Svarcer, Chiara Baiocco, Drew Merkle, Hyun Jin Kim, Ken Bostock, Martin Pfleger, Meenakshi Sharma, Michelle Sin, Nicolas Tornero, Othmane Kandri, Roberta Sartori, Sharon Sin, Thanh Dao, Yasemin Muduroglu, Yihoon Kim, Zohra Rougab
Collaborators
Square Architecte
Structural engineer
Eckersley O’Callaghan and OTEIS
Environmental & MEP
AIA, INGETEC
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Standing at 247m tall, the Huanggang Port Headquarters is set to be the new landmark for the Shenzhen Technology and Innovation Park and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Cooperation Zone. Drawing inspiration from the surrounding landscape and reflecting the regional characteristics, the design is based on the imagery of stacking stones and rivers.
Project name
Huanggang Port Headquarters
Architecture firm
Aedas in a joint venture with Shenzhen CAPOL International & Associates Co., Ltd.
Principal architect
Keith Griffiths, Founder and Chairman; Chris Chen, Executive Director
Construction
Public Works Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality
Client
Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, Shenzhen Customs, Shenzhen General
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development
In the bustling city of towers, where urban landscapes dominate the skyline, a transformative shift towards sustainable building practices is reshaping the future of construction. As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, architects and developers are turning to innovative solutions to create a green future for our cities.
Project name
Eco-Metropolis: A Symphony of Sustainability in the City of Towers
Architecture firm
Pedram KI-Studio
Visualization
Pedram KI-Studio
Principal architect
Pedram KI Studio
Design team
Pedram KI Studio
Collaborators
studio____ai
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Used Development | Futuristic Architecture, AI Architecture
Introducing to you the Sky Hills Residences, where Opulence, Elegance, and tasteful luxury unite. Experience modern day living at our exclusive project situated in Dubai Science Park. This exceptional development presents a distinctive fusion of convenience, luxury, and inspiring views that redefine urban living.
Project name
SkyHills Residences
Architecture firm
NGS Architects
Location
Umm Suqeim St, Al Barsha, Al Barsha South, Dubai, UAE
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Nabil Sherif
Collaborators
Al Qabdah (Construction)
Visualization
NGS Architects + Octa
Client
HRE Development and Octa
Typology
Residential › Apartments
A biophilic style apartment uses natural elements and materials to create a connection with nature indoors. This large design project includes features such as windows for natural light entry, indoor plants, building distance from the ground and creating a pilot for air flow and suction upwards in summer
Project name
Green Building
Architecture firm
Taybe Kazmi
Tools used
Midjourney AI, LookX AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Taybe Kazmi
Visualization
Taybe Kazmi
Typology
Residential › Housing, Apartments
