Showcasing the city’s contribution to the genre’s evolution and popularity around the world, the new Chengdu Science Fiction Museum has opened by hosting the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and Hugo Awards, the first time the events have been held in China.
Project name
Chengdu Science Fiction Museum
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Andrei-Ciprian Cojocaru, Berkin Islam, Chu Zhou, Hao Wen, Jillian Nishi, Lianyuan Ye, Meng Zhao, Shang Li, Stefan Manousof, Sven Torres, Yang Liu, Yuling Ma, Xiaoying Li
Interior design
上海建筑设计研究院 SIADR
Structural engineer
中国建筑西南设计研究 院 China South West Architecture Design Institute
Environmental & MEP
中国建筑西南设计研究 院 China South West Architecture Design Institute
Landscape
杭州园林设计院 Hangzhou Landscape Design Institute
Lighting
LIGHTDESIGN, BPI
Supervision
四川飞红工程管理咨 询有限公司 Sichuan Feihong Engineering Management Consulting Co., Ltd.
Construction
中建三局集团有限公司 China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group
Client
Chengdu Science and Innovation City Investment and Development Co.
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Museum
The prestigious 9th Annual INSPIRELI AWARDS is now open for registration for students and architects from around the world are invited to participate in this global student contest. With participants from 150 countries, the INSPIRELI AWARDS have earned their place as the world's largest architectural student competition.
Organizer
INSPIRELI AWARDS
Category
INSPIRELI AWARDS (Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design), INSPIRELI SCHINDLER’s ARK Competition, INSPIRELI for Ukraine
Eligibility
Full-time university students pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Architecture or related fields, including Engineering and Artistic disciplines
Register
(Pre-registration also open!) at www.inspireli.com
Awards & Prizes
4500 EUR, “Make a Wish”, Archicad PRO Licence, Traveling Trophy Wings to the Future
Entries deadline
July 14, 2024
Venue
Prague, Czech Republic
Mutuus Studio transformed a historic (1929) brick corner grocery store in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle into a combination residence and community arts center.
Project name
The Grocery Studios
Architecture firm
Mutuus Studio
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Photography
Mutuus Studio-Saul Becker
Design team
Jim Friesz, Kristen Becker, Saul Becker
Typology
Residential › House, Art Studio
Built for a Westwood-based private equity firm, Shamrock is a tenant improvement project that looks at the future of work in a post-pandemic environment. Located in a narrow building, the client looked to expand their existing workspace by taking over the adjacent suite to become a full-floor tenant.
Architecture firm
ShubinDonaldson
Location
Westwood, California, USA
Photography
Fotoworks/BennyChan
Principal architect
Russell Shubin, Mark Hershman
Design team
Chris Petzak, Geo Chevez, Adrienne Danet, Bronte Araghi
Collaborators
urniture | MASH Studios, Millwork | AM Cabinets, AVS design | Cibola Systems Corporation, IT/Low Voltage | ITS Design Group, Acoustics | Veneklasen
Structural engineer
Grimm & Chen Structural Engineering
Environmental & MEP
ARC Engineering
Construction
Sierra Pacific Constructors
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
The island villa project is placed on a rocky platform. The design process of the project consists of 3 parts, each space is designed separately which consists of public and private spaces, corridors and communication spaces.
Project name
Island Villa
Architecture firm
Ufoverse Office
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Chaos Vantage, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Bahman Behzadi
Visualization
Bahman Behzadi
Typology
Residential › Villa
Experience a delightful stay at Santorini Eco-Hotel Accommodations. This collection of accommodations in Santorini. that seamlessly blend traditional architecture with a parametric style." Given Santorini's warm and arid climate, the choice of Superadobe architecture has been anticipated as one of the most suitable approaches for this collection.
Project name
Superadobe Eco-Accommodation in Beautiful Santorini(Greece)
Architecture firm
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Location
Santorini, Greece
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Visualization
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) is a private nonprofit insurance organization with a natural interest in promoting employee safety and health
Project name
Louisiana Workers ’Compensation Corporation Headquarters
Architecture firm
EskewDumezRipple
Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Photography
Sara Essex Bradley, Mantese
Design team
Kurt Hagstette, AIA / Principal-in-Charge. Steve Dumez, FAIA / Design Director. Mark Hash, AIA / Project Architect. Jill Traylor, NCIDQ / Interior Designer. Waleed Alghamdi, AIA / Sustainability Enabler. Li Gong / Designer. Emily Heausler / Designer. Shannon Griffith / Designer. Chris Jackson / Construction Contract Administrator
Collaborators
HMA Consulting (audio-visual/security). MKE Architects, LLC (construction manager). Thompson Building Energy Solutions (LEED consultant). Suzanne Turner Associates. Associated Design Group. Fox-Nesbit Engineering LLC. Hma Consulting. Mke Architects, LLC. Thompson Building Energy Solutions. Mj Womack Inc.
Interior design
EskewDumezRipple
Landscape
Suzanne Turner Associates
Civil engineer
Fox-Nesbit Engineering LLC
Structural engineer
Fox-Nesbit Engineering LLC
Environmental & MEP
Associated Design Group
Construction
MJ Womack Inc.
Typology
Commercial Architecture › Office Building
From the smoke and dust of history to today's free soul, back to the beginning, Dale's Wild Kindergarten is also the beginning version of the depth of people's hearts. Four years ago, Wang Junbao and his team into Leshan, the first time I saw this site, love at first sight, everything so just right, they went and returned, but also became the eyes...
Project name
Dalezhiye Kindergarten
Architecture firm
DIKA Architectural Design Center
Location
Leshan, Sichuan, China
Photography
Arch-Exist Photography. Interior photography: leon; Video Shooting: Zhang Qi (ES Imaging)
Principal architect
Wang Junbao
Design team
Tian Jiabin, Gao Xin, Lu Qingyin, Ou Jiayong, Fu Huiming, Tan Huimin, Chen Jian, Tu Xueliang, Huo Liangyue, Zhang Zhigang, Liu Zixuan, Wang Qi
Collaborators
Construction plan deepening: Wang Peng, He Jie, Chen Guanyu, Shi Wenlan,Gao Cong, Tao Hexin, Li Qiang, Zhu Bin; Effect deepening: Gao Xin, Tang Shengyan; Architectural deepening design: Sichuan Creative Bosch Architectural Design Co.; Architectural deepening team: Tong Succession, Cheng Mulin, Tong Ling, Wei,Maolin, He Sheng, Wu Qiang, Zhou Bing, Li Biyun, He Xiaodong, Wang Min, Chen Jianwei; Architectural Landscape Construction: Sichuan Jiandong Construction Engineering Co.
Interior design
DIKA Architectural Design Center; Interior Decoration Design: Mingli Decoration Design & Engineering Co.
Completion year
December 2022
Client
Sichuan Haisengao Education Group
Typology
Educational Architecture › Kindergartens
Located at the mysterious North Latitude 18°, LingShui in Hainan conceals a continuous 500-year-old historical and cultural heritage. The Tanka Families living here make their livelihood from the sea, considering the sea as their home.
Organizer
AIM International Design Competition (http://aim-competition.com/portal/aim/home#aim-majorCompetition)
Category
Competition Announcement (Built Projects & Masterplans)
Eligibility
Open to all designers and architects globally
Register
http://www.aki.com.cn/lshsymcx?l=en
Awards & Prizes
(The prize money is all pre-tax.); Track A: Upgrading and Renovation of Fishing Row Dwellings. 100000RMB Award for Overall Enhancement of Fishing Rows Dwellings: 1 Winner. 50000RMB Award for Low-Carbon Technological Design of Fishing Rows: 1 Winner. 20000RMB Award for Fishing Row Modular System Integration: 3 Winners. Track B: Public Space Design; 100000RMB Award for Overall Fishing Row Community Development Design: 1 Winner. 50000RMB Award for Sustainable Eco-Friendly Fishing Row Design: 1 Winner. 20000RMB Award for Fishing Row Public Space Design: 3 Winners. 5000RMB Most Popular Award: 1 Winner.
Entries deadline
November 06, 2023 08:00 PM
Venue
LingShui, Hainan, China
Step into the future of architectural wonder as we explore this breathtaking landscape. Here, a visionary design transforms the land, where floating roof forms seem to defy gravity, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle.
Architecture firm
Green Clay Architecture
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Visualization
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Typology
Residential › House