Imagine starting the holidays with a Montblanc Leonardo Sketch Pen, with an integrated pencil sharpener, and a bottle of Da Vinci Chianti!

"I see the MAXXI as an immersive urban environment for the exchange of ideas, feeding the cultural vitality of the city."
Zaha Hadid

"…dramatic and welcoming spaces for those who aren't traveling as well as those who are."
Rafael Viñoly

The concept of openness, spaces flowing together, played a major factor in the design.

The arched building is a hybrid of public market and apartment building.<

"The furniture is furniture and is only art in that architecture, ceramics, textiles and many things are art."
Donald Judd

"Architecture always connects to something; it is never a thing onto itself."
Paul Goldberger

"The Pavilion’s spatial structure acts as a “transformator” that changes our perception and sensation of the soundcape and music."
Wolf D. Prix

"A single continuous ribbon of fabric swirls around itself, creating layered spaces to cocoon the performers and audience with in an intimate fluid space."
Zaha Hadid

A dialogue between old and new elements, a link between the history of the building, its present and its future.

Africa is a place where leopards float through the treetops like silk.

Inspired by three fat “chips” piled on top of one another.

A dialogue between the analog world and digital technologies within design in a post - digital era.

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"My goal was to create a building that reflects the new stations potential significance as a high speed inter-urban link between Europe’s cities."
Santiago Calatrava

"We go west,” she said, “through the Beverly Hills and then father on."
Raymond Chandler

The building, known as "The Sail" appears as a modern icon rising above the Mediterranean sea.

The worlds largest tensegrity bridge uses Buckminster Fuller’s principle of tensegrity.

"The Crystal transforms the character of ROM into an inspired atmosphere dedicated to the resurgence of the Museum as the dynamic center of Toronto. "
Daniel Libeskind

"The hut over the cave. The tectonic piece on top of the stereotomic piece."
Alberto Campo Baeza

Responding to its urban context, the sculpted facade establishes a distinctive identity for Cooper Square.

"Slit Court - a hidden potentiality of an inner court. "
Eastern Design Office

"Our intention with the building was to expose and present the process of creating."
Momoyo Kaijima, Atelier Bow-Wow

"The undulating fluid forms were inspired by the natural topography of the Nile Valley."
Zaha Hadid

The symbolic west facade, visible from the historic center of Prague, reinterprets Czech Cubism.

Named Hejmdal for the God of sunlight and protector of human and spiritual values in Nordic Mythology.

Vision City deviates from the mold of the ubiquitous modern mall by engaging more directly its immediate surroundings.

A book full of discoveries and surprises about one of the best known yet most enigmatic figures in the history of architecture.

A fusion of landscape and architecture.

"What is the heart of a winery, if not the space where the wine improves in the barrel."
Renzo Piano

Both modern and rational, anchored in a classical vocabulary of traditional libraries.

"The Pavilion is floating aluminium, drifting freely between the trees like smoke."
SANAA

Serpentine Pavilion, Design Museum, The Tate, Trafalgar Square, SANAA, Herzog & de Meuron, Jeff Koons, Richard Long, Antony Gormley, Futurism, Per Kirkeby, Jan Kaplicky, Javier Mariscal .. and more

The stained black wood exterior skin is characteristic of the great wooden stave Norse churches.

An elongated prism floats in the forest while a footbridge connects it to the city.

A combination of art, nature and history ... Antony Gormley, Dan Graham, Jenny Holzer, Per Kirkeby, Maya Lin, Robert Wilson, Thom Merrick, Jason Rhoades, and many more ...

Originality, art and good design, has brought the old Paper Mill back to life....

"Movement in and through time is an important aspect of architecture, and of this museum in particular."
Bernard Tschumi

Shenzhen Creative Center introduces a space that fosters urbanity without density and supports aggregation through interconnected activities.

"The new building, silent in its forms, is resounding in its elements to communicate the messages of the new millennium."
Alberto Campo Baeza

A project that fits the ambitions of the Rotterdam Zoo where sustainability is one of the key issues.

The smooth and organic form will blend into the landscape and reflect the surrounding nature.

The Modern Wing already has a significant presence in a city defined by its rich architectural heritage.

The exhibition focuses on some of the initiatives that are mushrooming up on a global scale.

The tower will provide a changing art display and offer a variety of graphic content and data on its five screens.

Rising above the surrounding walks and lawn, the building is formed by three cantilevered walls of concrete and limestone.

The main concept is an “Opened Box,” a box that unfolds, opens, and invites the visitors inside.

"Because of the steepness of the slope, the museum had to be developed as a vertical construction."
Alvaro Siza

The Zaha Hadid for Lacoste footwear collaboration began with a digitized interpretation of surfaces with repeated patterns.

A striking yet light-hearted exterior makes the new building a welcome landmark in downtown Santa Monica.

An iconic antennae comprise the dominant visual register of the project.

The architecture as a whole “performs” as both an environmentally responsive solution and as an architecture of spectacle and event.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum celebrates the golden anniversary of its landmark building.

The new roof top appears like a nomadic structure floating above the diverse urban topography of Mexico City.

"Living and Working, Openness and Intimacy; Flexibility has become the keyword in contemporary Loft Design."
GRAFT

An oasis in an otherwise challenging urban environment.

Cleaver is the first virtual world architect to be included in the Tashen ArchitectureNOW books.

Two cities influenced by their geographic position at the crossroads of Germanic, Latin and Slavic culture.

An elegant eclecticism bonds art and design.

"The suspension of a volume within another. Seeing through concrete heaven, from outside, to inside, to outside."
Massimiliano Fuksa

A tilted glass cylinder intersects the granite wall of the south facade, creating a partial parabola.

A public path cuts diagonally through the building complex.

The graphic motif on the bottom of the pool reproduces the foundations of the old castle.

"Lambda, being the symbol for wavelength, became our image, reflected by the facades’ surface and transparency…"
Herreros

The arched cast iron trusses of the nineteenth-century pavilion are subtly reinterpreted in the glass facades and truss system of the bridges and ramps in the new volume.

"A symbol of place, its soaring aerodynamic roof and its dragon-like form celebrate the thrill and poetry of flight."
Lord Foster

Strong enough to be the symbol of the university, yet delicate as if it could naturally fuse into its landscape.

Strong enough to be the symbol of the university, yet delicate as if it could naturally fuse into its landscape.

Strong enough to be the symbol of the university, yet delicate as if it could naturally fuse into its landscape.

The systematic implementation of the pixel theme displays a confident sense of identity and self-awareness

A central cube, clad in corrugated glass, combines the stage accommodations of the three theaters in a single whole.

The completely glazed extension comes across like a see-through interface between park and city.

A 12 foot wave welcomes the children from the outside world, carrying them directly to the reception counter.

An artificial landscape of undulating folded floors reflected by a ceiling of a similar shape.

At particular moments, volumes emerge from the ground to sculpt interior zones containing the sauna and steam baths.

"We saw the spiral as the organizing element of the MUMUTH in much the same way as Serialism works in contemporary music."
Ben van Berkel, Caroline Bos

Central Asia’s first Carbon Neutral Master Plan - an architectural landscape based on the natural landscape of Azerbaijan.

New and old, massive and transparent.....
Gehry’s first Scandinavian building.

A pivotal design element is the innovative roof - a series of interconnected photovoltaic cell panels.

The Graft Berlin office, the “Klee Universe” exhibition, Koons, Kapoor, Koolhaas, and a lot more ...

Experience design, light, aesthetics in an alluring ambiance.

The facade of glass and aluminum panels reflects the surroundings during the day and transforms the building into a radiating crystal at night.

"The towers talk to each other and harmonize with each other. There is a synergy between them, an aura which transcends each of the individual buildings."
Ma Yansong

The new station provides a distinctive, efficient and attractive replacement for its highly congested and restricted forerunner.

The most important decision concerned the roof design in general and its soffit treatment in particular

The architecture dematerializes and becomes a matter of light and surface effects.

In this dialectical relationship between the specific architectural language of the project and the local landscape, each element informs, transforms, and adjusts the total composition.

A pioneer in the art world who has changed the way we look at theater, art and design.

A pioneer in the art world who has changed the way we look at theater, art and design.

The expansion and renovation of the AGO increases the exhibition space by nearly half the original size and reorganizes the internal circulation within the museum.