Monument to the Soviet space program in Moscow, Completed in 1964, the 107-meter-tall titanium structure depicts a rocket rising on a plume of smoke
u/Front-Coconut-8196 — 4 days ago
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Peak Japanese residential architecture
👷♂️: Cubo Design Architects 📏: 140 m² 🗓️: 2022 📍: Tokyo, Japan 📷: Kojii Fuji, Takashi Yasui
u/Otherwise_Wrangler11 — 6 days ago
Port House, Antwerp by Zaha Hadid
The Havenhuis in Antwerp is a jaw-dropping masterpiece by Zaha Hadid, featuring a 105-meter-long glass structure shaped like a "floating diamond" that hovers directly above a historic 1920s fire station. This architectural wonder blends gravity-defying engineering with maritime history, serving as a stunning tribute to the legendary star architect.
u/EducationalCost2658 — 7 days ago
Comfort Town, a residential complex in Kyiv, Ukraine, The project is a 40-hectare development designed with colorful facades inspired by Lego blocks to stand out from typical Soviet-era architecture
u/Front-Coconut-8196 — 11 days ago
A House in Akishima(Tokyo) that balances concrete and wood
👷♂️: Office M-SA 📏: 110 m² 🗓️: 2021 📍: Akishima, Tokyo 📷: Kazuhisa Kota
u/Otherwise_Wrangler11 — 13 days ago
The updated new library building project in Manchester
Just wanted to see how it was going when we drove by that new library the other day in downtown Manchester
The building project is looking good for the new library's opening later this year. Located in downtown Main Street in Manchester, Connecticut USA
It's replacing an older Mary Cheney Library nearby.
u/ILovePublicLibraries — 8 days ago
Turning Torso, neo-futuristic residential tower, Malmö, Sweden by Santiago Calatrava
u/Stunning-Way-7527 — 10 days ago
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"Gehry Buildings" Medienhafen Düsseldorf, Germany by Frank o. Gehry 1999
Most office architecture is a spreadsheet with windows. Gehry, thankfully, had other plans.
People call this theatrical as if that were an argument. Compared with the average corporate block, at least these buildings had the courage to develop a nervous system.
Apparently, you can work there. I tried and survived.
u/Stunning-Way-7527 — 13 days ago