ArchDaily

APRIL 6, 2025

Expo Osaka 2025 Opening on April 13th, 2025, Expo 2025 Osaka will gather countries and organizations from around the world under the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives. The overall masterplan is led by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, who envisions a circular structure known as the Grand Roof, or the "Grand Ring."

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Architects and urban designers are increasingly challenged to address these risks, creating resilient structures and landscapes that not only withstand but thrive. Taking a deeper dive into the architecture designed for flood-prone regions, the following projects are made with ingenuity and ecological sensitivity.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2025

Rising 17-storeys, the The Jay was designed by OMA to reference an unbuilt tower that was planned to be built as part of the prison complex. The Jay now occupies this plot and its design characterised by a square window grid pays homage to the unbuilt tower of the Bijlmerbajes," the studio told Dezeen. "The

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

British studio David Chipperfield Architects has completed a social housing block, an office building and a mixed-use high-rise as part of a masterplan in Lyon led by Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron. According to the studio, this nine-storey building is designed to be adaptable for future use as a residential building.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 27, 2025

Six Senses, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, has signed a hotel management agreement with VIC Properties that will be brought to life in accordance with strict aesthetic and sustainability guidelines. This is just the start of a journey rooted in respect, authenticity, and connection.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 20, 2025

Image Plomp In recent weeks, a series of notable architectural projects have been announced, reflecting a broad spectrum of design approaches aimed at enhancing urban life , infrastructure , and environmental sustainability. Read more

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2024

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan to rebuild Antakya, Turkey , following the Turkey-Syria earthquakes last year. According to Foster + Partners, around 80 per cent of the buildings in Antakya were damaged in the earthquake. We haven't changed the main structure of the city," said Iliopoulou.

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Archinect

JULY 19, 2023

Rotterdam -based LOLA Landscape Architects has been selected by developers Landsec U+I and TOWN to design the new 48-hectare Hartree development, a mixed-use neighborhood in Cambridge , United Kingdom. The masterplan for the urban quarter development was designed by Swedish practice Kjellander Sjöberg Architects.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2022

British architecture practice Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan design for a new 117.4-hectare Titled The Global City, the masterplan was designed by Foster + Partners to include "innovative and sustainable" design solutions and aims to combine an urban context with a focus on biodiversity.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Development company Human Nature has received planning approval to transform a former industrial site in Lewes into a sustainable 685-home neighbourhood that will be the UK's largest made from timber.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The way we design our cities and municipal areas says a lot about our collective values. From growing vibrant new commercial hubs to the redevelopment of former industrial sites and the sensitive regeneration of heritage neighborhoods, these masterplans are an exercise in reinvention. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Cuyahoga Riverfront masterplan aims to modify and repurpose 32 acres of land along the Cuyahoga River near the landmark Public Square in Cleveland. Adjaye Associates has designed a masterplan for Cleveland's riverfront. Read: Adjaye Associates designs mass-timber building covered in plants for Toronto's waterfront.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

It goes back to the figure of the starchitect , where a sole designer is deemed responsible for the inception and materialization of a contemporary architectural monument, a rather problematic idea since architecture is by default a group endeavor. An architecture that is deeply rooted in context.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Sport Ireland Campus Dublin, Ireland National Velodrome and Badminton Centre building, Irish architecture design. FaulknerBrowns Architects’ masterplan vision for Sport Ireland Campus launched by Irish government. Design: FaulknerBrowns LLP, Architects. Sport Ireland Campus Dublin Masterplan. Sport Ireland Campus Dublin.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China property, Modern Chinese landscape architecture photos Asian Games Masterplan in Hangzhou, China 16 September 2023 Architects: Archi-Tectonics Location: Hangzhou, China Photos by Shao Feng Photography Shanghai Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China Archi-Tectonics NYC and !Melk

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2025

British studio Foster + Partners has revealed designs for a stadium covered by "a vast umbrella" for English football club Manchester United , which will become the biggest stadium in the UK. It is a mixed-use miniature city of the future driving a new wave of growth and creating a global destination that Mancunians can be proud of."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

English football club Manchester United has appointed Foster + Partners to created a masterplan for the redevelopment of the land surrounding its Old Trafford stadium in Manchester , UK. It announced that Foster + Partners , which is led by Manchester-born Norman Foster , will create the masterplan. "As Manchester United stadium.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Architecture studio Foster + Partners has revealed a masterplan for an urban centre near Hangzhou in China, which will be based around a skyscraper-flanked spine. Based in Yuhang, one of 10 urban districts in Hangzhou, the masterplan will be laid out around a central axis that the studio described as a "leafy spine".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Architecture studio Gensler has unveiled its design for an undulating stadium outside Cairo , which will be the first home for the Al-Ahly football club. By introducing innovative approaches to the site, we conceptualised a design that ensures the stadium will be one of the most distinctive in the world," he continued.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Designed to be a focal point of a wider development at Canada Water, the 170-metre-long bridge crosses the western edge of Canada Dock connecting the CZWG-designed library at the north to the Surrey Quays shopping centre to the south. The bridge is alongside the CZWG-designed library.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled its masterplan for a 1,000-square-kilometre development in Bhutan that will include an international airport and a hydroelectric dam incorporating a temple. Each of the bridges was designed to be combined with cultural, educational, recreational and infrastructure functions.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Focus on "artistic expression" A wave of radical high-rises are currently proposed or under construction in the Albanian capital, often designed by prominent foreign studios and often taking outlandish forms. Above: OODA has unveiled designs for a pair of kinked skyscrapers in the city. Image by Plomp.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Whyte coined the term ‘placemaking’ — an idea that towns should be designed around people rather than automobiles. Trying to understand the vast scale and processes of masterplanning means considering not only the large area slated for development, but also the vast numbers of in-house and external professionals involved.

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Deezen

MAY 23, 2023

The Neom project has been criticised for its liveability and sustainability credentials and its alleged human rights violations. The post Dezeen Agenda features BIG's masterplan for octagonal port city Oxagon appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories that recognizing designers that are building a green industry — and a better future. Looking back at all the winners in Sustainability categories, alongside the finalists and shortlisted projects, a few things jump out.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2024

Nora Fehlbaum spoke to Dezeen at the Vitra Campus in Weil Am Rhein Speaking to Dezeen at the Vitra Campus in Weil Am Rhein, Germany , Fehlbaum suggested that the company's heritage as a high-end, design-focused furniture brand is inherently aligned with sustainability. Our roots in modern design would allow nothing else."

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designboom

JANUARY 12, 2022

gagarin valley masterplan by MVRDV MVRDV has announced its plans to transform an existing valley in armenia into a base for sustainable agriculture and ecotourism. gagarin valley masterplan by MVRDV MVRDV has announced its plans to transform an existing valley in armenia into a base for sustainable agriculture and ecotourism.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects is set to create a waterfront development in Muscat, Oman , that will include canal walkways and have a design "emphasising climate resilience". The masterplan's geometries echo the bays and coves of Oman's coastline along the Arabian Sea," project director Paolo Zilli told Dezeen.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For 20 years, the nonprofit has provided leadership and designed actions toward this shift and a healthy future for all. Ghaith Tibi is an urban planner and sustainable development advisor with extensive experience in city planning and sustainability advisory projects in the Middle East. Ghaith Tibi: Yes, sure.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals of the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, a circular masterplan for a technology and innovation hub in Heilbronn, Germany. Designed with the placemaking studio Realace , it will include spaces for events, exhibitions and conferences, all aimed at educating the public about AI.

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Architizer

JULY 4, 2023

Winning the Jury Award for Built Sustainable Transport at this year’s Architizer A+Awards, the project is located partly beneath the flyover of a major commuter route and alongside a busy street. Designed by StudioPOD , and completed in 2022, the results are impressive. Interested in participating next season?

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RMJM Architecture

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The most recent decades have seen the rise in the construction of green/sustainable buildings. We’ve compiled a list of our favourite green buildings from around the world that combine sustainable design with innovative ideas. The post 10 Examples of Sustainable Architecture Around the World appeared first on RMJM.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The masterplan encompasses the eastern areas of Naples specifically impacted by the decommissioning of its heavy industries over past decades. image © ZHA This area in the east of Naples suffers from the lack of integration of its urban fabric, resulting in the detachment from the rest of the city.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2022

Danish architecture studio 3XN and Swiss studio Itten+Brechbühl have unveiled the design for Ecotope, an expansion to the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. 3XN has designed a timber campus for Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Construction is set to start on the campus in 2023.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

MVRDV has unveiled its design for a "second city centre" for Zwolle "I think it is fantastic to breathe new life into this industrial area," MVRDV founding partner Jacob van Rijs said. This provided a lot of knowledge about how we can repurpose existing buildings in the most sustainable way possible." The imagery is courtesy of MVRDV.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Architecture studio Hassell has designed the conceptual Lunar Habitat Master Plan, a scalable system of inflatable pods that could be partly constructed from moon materials and 3D-printed on site. Images is by Hassell Hassell added that the fact that the moon base masterplan is scalable means it's also more sustainable.

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