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Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. 100 colors / Shinjuku Central Park in Japan by emmanuelle moureaux architecture + designNovember 16th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Concept As a first outdoor installation, Emmanuelle has transformed the space in Shinjuku Central Park in Tokyo using full spectrum of floating colors. Having high rise buildings in the background, the 100 colored strands dance in the breeze, as if they are breathing in and out, creating a dynamic motion. This is the 2nd exhibition of the ‘100 colors’ series, which she plans to exhibit in different cities around the world.
Gymnastic Training Center of Guimarães in Portugal by Pitágoras GroupNovember 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Pitágoras Group With a 3100m2 of covered area, the Gymnastic Training Center of Guimarães is located at the East limit of the city park and was conceived for practice and training of high performance gymnastics.
Read the rest of Gymnastic Training Center of Guimarães in Portugal by Pitágoras Group Home on the intracoastal waterway in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware by Gardner Architects LLCNovember 14th, 2017 by Sanjay Gangal
Article source: Gardner Architects LLC The Intracoastal Waterway runs along the east coast of the United States, connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico and comprising many kinds of waterways. This project sits on one of those waterways – the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal – in a coastal maritime forest with sandy dunes, and facing grassy marshes and perennial wetlands.
Contemporary extension to a house as an indispensable connection between the inside and outside in Netherlands by derksen|windt architectenNovember 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: derksen|windt architecten For the extension of this house in the famous Dutch flowerbulb area, derksen|windt architecten made a design based on the experience of the transition from the inside to the outside. The old house (the inside) and the garden with the flowerbulb fields behind it (the outside) are beautifully connected by this distinctive and sharply detailed extension.
Hotel Ambassade in Amsterdam, Holland by CRUZ Y ORTIZ ARCHITECTSNovember 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: CRUZ Y ORTIZ ARCHITECTS Since 1953 the Ambassade Hotel resides in Amsterdam, on the Herengracht and Singel, occupying an ensemble of 17th century canal houses. In the sequence of time the hotel implemented several improvements, always being faithful to the concept of an intimate and comfortable hotel: a place where guests feel at home.
The Administration Building Of Fpt University in Hanoi, Vietnam by VTN ArchitectsNovember 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: VTN Architects The FPT Technology building is part of the first stage of a larger master plan to convert the university to a globally competitive environmentally conscious university. The building acts as a gateway to the campus and the green façade clearly dictates the future direction of the campus. Since FPT University offers Information Technology (IT)-related courses, the campus is designed to maintain a healthy balance between physical and virtual environment, as well as to improve our relationship with nature. As the building is the first stage of the expanding university it has been designed to be adaptable in it program to accommodate the varying programmatic requirements of the future.
KAPSARC opens to the public for design conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)November 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) KAPSARC (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre) is a non-profit institution for independent research into policies that contribute to the most effective use of energy to provide social wellbeing across the globe. KAPSARC develops policies and economic frameworks that reduce the environmental impact and overall costs of energy supply and enable practical technology-based solutions to use energy more efficiently.
Hero Store in Iquique, Chile by CONORNovember 14th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: CONOR Localized in Iquique, northern Chile, this mixed-use project, designed by the architect Christopher Frank, CEO of CONOR, pretends to change the way of design the urban landscape of the city. The project, located in a big avenue of the city (Héroes de la Concepción), was home of many social housings, that actually are transforming into local business, and this is also the request of the client, to build in a small site (94m2), destinated originally to be a social house, now to become an apartment and a commercial business.
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